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Pangos, Wiltjer awards finalists

Kyle Wiltjer’s shooting line: 15 of 22 field goals, 7 of 10 3-pointers, 8 of 9 free throws for 45 points. (Associated Press)
By Jim Meehan jimm@spokesman.com(509) 459-5585
Kyle Wiltjer’s shooting line: 15 of 22 field goals, 7 of 10 3-pointers, 8 of 9 free throws for 45 points. (Associated Press)
Kyle Wiltjer’s shooting line: 15 of 22 field goals, 7 of 10 3-pointers, 8 of 9 free throws for 45 points. (Associated Press)

It’s getting closer to the national awards season and Gonzaga is well represented.

Senior Kevin Pangos is one of five finalists for the Bob Cousy Award, presented to the nation’s top point guard. The others: Duke’s Tyus Jones, Utah’s Delon Wright, Arizona’s T.J. McConnell and Wichita State’s Fred Van Vleet.

Junior Kyle Wiltjer made the final five for the Karl Malone Award, given to the top power forward. The others: Kansas’ Perry Ellis, Louisville’s Montrezl Harrell, Iona’s David Laury and Iowa State’s Georges Niang.

Awards finalists listed here .

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