KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) on Thursday announced the preseason watch list for the 2022 NABC Division I Player of the Year award and Indiana Junior/Sophomore forward Trayce Jackson-Davis is among the 20 candidates.
The 2022 NABC Division I Player of the Year will be announced during the week of the 2022 Final Four in New Orleans. Iowa's Luka Garza captured the award last season.
Jackson-Davis, the leading returning scorer in the Big Ten, has also been named first-team 2021-22 Preseason All-American by the Associated Press, noted analyst Dick Vitale and ESPN.