Some of the finalists were obvious choices — Iowa State’s Monte Morris and Providence’s Kris Dunn — but notably absent from the Hall’s list of finalists was N.C. State point guard Cat Barber, a junior averaging 23.1 points, 4.6 rebounds and 4.6 assists per game. Barber ranks eighth among all college basketball players in points per game.
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2016 Bob Cousy Finalists
— Kyle Collinsworth, BYU
— Yogi Ferrell, Indiana
— Monte Morris, Iowa State
— Tyler Ulis, Kentucky
— Melo Trimble, Maryland
— Demetrius Jackson, Notre Dame
— Kahlil Felder, Oakland
— Gary Payton, Jr., Oregon State
— Kris Dunn, Providence
— Nic Moore, SMU