John R. Wooden Award Odds (2022)

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John R. Wooden Award Odds (2022)

Wisconsin guard Johnny Davis has been a pleasant surprise this season. He has led Wisconsin to National Championship contention. Davis is not the favorite to win the John R. Wooden Award in 2022.

Oscar Tshiebwe is the odds-on favorite to win the John R. Wooden Award. Johnny Davis is a candidate to take the award. Jabari Smith Jr. has led an Auburn team that spent time at the top of the AP Poll. Chet Holmgren and Drew Timme can say the same about Gonzaga.

Oscar Tshiebwe is a junior at Kentucky. He is the leading scorer in the SEC and the best rebounder in college basketball. T shie bwe has the most John Wooden Award odds. Johnny Davis is also a contender. The tournament starts in two weeks.

Oscar Tshiebwe had 48 rebounds in a 2-game span. It's the most by a D-I player over the last 25 seasons. This was his 4th 20-rebound game this season.

Johnny Davis is a good bet for the College Basketball Player of the Year. Oscar Tshiebwe has a big advantage in the odds.

Wisconsin is a national championship contender in the Big Ten. Wisconsin has finished fourth or worse in Big League three times in last six years. This season, Wisconsin jumped into the top 25 after a road loss to No. 21 Ohio State.

Johnny Davis had 37 points and 14 rebounds in Wisconsin's victory over Purdue. Wisconsin had a rough stretch in January and February, but they returned to National Championship contention by winning five of their last six games. They lost their final regular-season game and are the third seed in the Big Ten Tournament. Davis is the reason for Wisconsin’s success. He leads the team in scoring and rebounding.

Johnny Davis is the best player in the Big Ten Conference. Wisconsin is 24-6 and among the National Championship contenders. Iowa is 22-9 and barely in top 25. Davis has a lot of competition in terms of College Basketball Player of the Year odds. He has more chances to showcase his skillset in Big League Tournament. He scored 37 points against Purdue on January 3. John R. Wooden Award Odds (2022) are higher after his performance.

Johnny Davis has exceeded expectations this season. He has five double-doubles this year. His most recent came on February 15 against Indiana. Drew Timme came into the season with high expectations. The preseason Wooden Award odds had him as the favorite. He is now the second favorite behind Oscar Tshiebwe. They have exceeded their expectations and their John Wooden Awards odds are higher.

Davis is injured and could miss the Big Ten Tournament. He is the favorite for the 2022 John R. Wooden Award. Oscar Tshiebwe is ahead of him, but an injury to T shiebs would change the odds. Wisconsin's success revolves around Davis. They lost their final game to Nebraska. Wisconsin has five players averaging 10+ points. Nebraska has three. The latter has four players with 10-plus points, whereas Wisconsin only has 3.

Johnny Davis is optimistic about playing Friday in the Big Ten Network tournament. He is still recovering from a lower body injury he suffered when Trey McGowens committed a flagrant 2 foul on him on Sunday.

Oscar Tshiebwe is the favorite for the John R. Wooden Award in 2022. Johnny Davis is a value pick.


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