NCAA Basketball: 50 best mid-major players of the 2017-18 season

Jordan Howard – Central Arkansas 

25.1 points, 3.6 rebounds, 2.7 assists, 1.0 steals

Southland Player of the Year, Lou Henson All-American, AP Honorable Mention All-American

Alize Johnson – Missouri State

15.0 points, 11.6 rebounds, 2.8 assists

First-Team All-MVC

Justin Johnson – Western Kentucky 

15.7 points, 9.5 rebounds

First-Team All-Conference USA

Jemerrio Jones – New Mexico State (shoutout Zach Lofton)

11.1 points, 13.2 rebounds, 3.1 assists, 1.1 steals

WAC Player of the Year, Lou Henson All-American, AP Honorable Mention All-American, USWBA All-District

Nick King – Middle Tennessee

21.0 points, 8.4 rebounds, 2.0 assists

Conference USA Player of the Year, AP Honorable Mention All-American

John Konchar – IPFW

14.8 points, 8.1 rebounds, 4.7 assists, 2.5 steals

First-Team All-Summit, Lou Henson All-American

Jock Landale – St. Mary’s

21.1 points, 10.2 rebounds, 2.0 assists, 1.0 blocks

WCC Player of the Year, Second-Team Consensus All-American, Lou Henson All-American,  USWBA All-District

Jairus Lyles – UMBC

20.2 points, 5.5 rebounds, 3.5 assists, 2.1 steals

First-Team All-America East, Lou Henson All-American

Fletcher Magee – Wofford

22.1 points, 2.9 rebounds

SoCon Player of the Year, Lou Henson All-American, AP Honorable Mention All-American

C.J. Massinburg – Buffalo 

17.0 points, 7.3 rebounds, 2.4 assists, 1.1 steals

First-Team All-MAC, Lou Henson All-American