DJ makes Naismith Finalist List

[mu_hilltopper]

Congrats to DJ.  List has 30 guys, 4 from the BE.

Last guy from MU who made that list was .. hmm .. some guy named Wade.  Never heard of him.

http://gomarquette.cstv.com/sports/m-baskbl/spec-rel/022207aad.html

[ecompt]

Congrats to DJ. Hope he makes it next year. too.

[77ncaachamps]

When is the next cut?

He won't make it then I gar-un-tee.

[ZiggysFryBoy]

Congrats to DJ.  List has 30 guys, 4 from the BE.

Last guy from MU who made that list was .. hmm .. some guy named Wade.  Never heard of him.

http://gomarquette.cstv.com/sports/m-baskbl/spec-rel/022207aad.html

wasn't diener a top 30 finalist until he got hurt?

[marqfan22]

Florida has 4 of the 30 Finalists.  amazing

[mugrad99]

When is the next cut?

He won't make it then I gar-un-tee.

Since he is a finalist, doesn't that mean there are no more cuts...but they pick the winner from there?

[rocky_warrior]

Since he is a finalist, doesn't that mean there are no more cuts...but they pick the winner from there?

No..

Voting will take place the week of Feb. 26 and four finalists will be announced in mid-March. The winner will be honored at the Final Four in Atlanta.

[NavinRJohnson]

wasn't diener a top 30 finalist until he got hurt?

Marquette men's basketball point guard Dominic James has been named one of 30 finalists for the men's Naismith Trophy. The sophomore is the first Golden Eagle to be named a finalist since Dwyane Wade in 2003.