As the Final Four of the men's and women's NCAA Tournaments take place later this week, it's officially postseason award time.
On Tuesday, the Wooden Award announced the top five finalists for this year's awards, which goes to the most outstanding player in men's and women's college basketball.
Headlining the men's Wooden Award finalist list are Duke's Cooper Flagg and Auburn's Johni Broome, who sustained elbow and leg injuries in the Tigers' Elite Eight win over Michigan State. Flagg is currently averaging 18.9 points per game this season and nearly averaging a double-double in his first NCAA Tournament for the Blue Devils. As for Broome, the 6-foot-10 forward is having a career year for Auburn and has been a force to be reckoned with inside the paint this season, a she is averaging 18.7 points and 10.9 rebounds per game.
On the women's side,
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