Walker Named To Erving Award Watch List

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. — University of Colorado sophomore Jabari Walker has been named one of 20 watch list members for the 2022 Julius Erving Small Forward of the Year Award the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame announced on Wednesday.

Named after Class of 1993 Hall of Famer and 16-year professional basketball player Julius Erving, the annual honor in its eighth year recognizes the top small forwards in Division I men's college basketball. A national committee of top college basketball personnel determined the watch list of 20 candidates.

"With the new season on the horizon, we could not be more excited to watch the stars of the collegiate game take the floor and do what they do best,"…