Lonzo Ball has made a strong early case for player of the year. He might just be the toughest player to guard in Division I this season. But it isn’t just his individual offense; it’s how Mason contributes to the Jayhawks’ floor spacing and small-ball lineup. No other Division I player has taken as large a sophomore leap as Kennard. Matthew Giles is a contributor to The Washington Post’s college basketball and NBA coverage.

Source: Washington Post January 19, 2017 17:03 UTC