BATON ROUGE – LSU senior basketball player Skylar Mays has been announced by The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame one of 10 candidates for the 2020 Jerry West Shooting Guard of the Year Award.
Named after Class of 1980 Hall of Famer and 1959 NCAA Final Four Most Valuable Player Jerry West, the annual honor in its sixth year recognizes the top shooting guards in Division I men's college basketball. A national committee of top college basketball personnel narrowed down the watch list from 20 to just 10 candidates.
"The Hall of Fame is proud to establish connections between current athletes and fans with the iconic figures in our game, such as Jerry West," said John L.