Wright Named To Bob Cousy Award Watch List

BOULDER — University of Colorado junior guard McKinley Wright IV has been named to the watch list for the 2020 Bob Cousy Point Guard of the Year Award, announced Monday by The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame.

Named after Class of 1971 Hall of Famer and former Boston Celtic and Holy Cross guard Bob Cousy, the annual honor now in its 17th year recognizes the top point guards in Division I men's college basketball. A national committee of top college basketball personnel determined the watch list of 20 candidates.

An All-Pac-12 Conference selection, Wright averaged 13.0 points, 4.8 assists and 1.1 steals for the Buffaloes as a sophomore in 2018-19. He led the Buffaloes in assists,…