SPRINGFIELD, Mass. — University of Texas freshman Greg Brown is one of 10 finalists for the 2021 Karl Malone Power Forward of the Year Award, the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame announced Thursday. Named after Class of 2010 Hall of Famer and two-time NBA Most Valuable Player Karl Malone, the annual honor recognizes the top power forward in Division I men's college basketball.
Brown leads the team and ranks third in the Big 12 Conference in rebounding (8.0 rpg) and also leads the team in blocked shots (17) and ranks third in the league in blocked shots per game (1.