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Brandon Knight one of 10 finalists for the Bob Cousy Award

The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in Springfield, Massachusetts announced today the final ten candidates in consideration for the 2011 Bob Cousy Award. This annual award is given to college basketball’s top point guard and is named after Hall of Famer and former Boston Celtic great Bob Cousy. An original list of 70 plus candidates made up of players from around the country was trimmed by a Hall of Fame appointed, nationally based committee to 20 and has now narrowed that list to a final ten.
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Brandon Knight - photo by Walter Cornett | WildcatWorld.com

The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in Springfield, Massachusetts announced today the final ten candidates in consideration for the 2011 Bob Cousy Award. This annual award is given to college basketball’s top point guard and is named after Hall of Famer and former Boston Celtic great Bob Cousy. An original list of 70 plus candidates made up of players from around the country was trimmed by a Hall of Fame appointed, nationally based committee to 20 and has now narrowed that list to a final ten.

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