Greg Oden was selected for the First-Team All America Team. This is very unusual for a freshman, although another freshman standout, Texas player Kevin Durant was also on the list. Below are is this year's First-Team All American players and all of the Ohio State All Americans.
AP All-America team
FIRST TEAM
Kevin Durant, Texas, freshman
Alando Tucker, Wisconsin, senior
Acie Law IV, Texas A&M, senior
Arron Afflalo, UCLA, junior
Greg Oden, Ohio State, freshman
Ohio State
1950 Dick Schnittker Sr. F
1955 Robin Freeman Jr. G
1956 Robin Freeman Sr. G
1960 Jerry Lucas So. C
1961 Jerry Lucas Jr. C
1962 Jerry Lucas Sr. C
1963 Gary Bradds Jr. C
1964 Gary Bradds Sr. C
1992 Jim Jackson Jr. G
2007 Greg Oden Fr. C
Wooden
Oden was also selected as a finalist for the Wooden Award, named after the legendary coach at UCLA. The award is given by the Los Angeles Athletic Club to the player of the year. Other finalists were Kevin Durant of Texas, Tyler Hansbrough of North Carolina, Acie Law of Texas A&M and Alando Tucker of Wisconsin.
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