Arkansas’ sophomore shooting guard Isaiah Joe was named to the 2020 Jerry West Shooting Guard of the Year Award watch list on Tuesday afternoon. The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame made the announcement.
The award recognizes the top shooting guards in Division I basketball and was named after Jerry West, a Class of 1980 Hall of Famer and 1959 NCAA Final Four MVP. This will be the sixth year for the award to be presented.
Joe connected on 113 3-pointers for Arkansas last season, and set multiple records including the most made 3-pointers in school history, and the freshman record for 3-pointers made per game (3.