Villanova Wildcats guard Josh Hart was tabbed as a First Team All-America selection by NBCSports.com earlier Tuesday.
Hart, who averaged 15.5 points and 6.8 rebounds per game in 2015-16, is expected to have an outstanding senior season at Villanova as the ‘Cats look to defend the national championship after a dramatic victory over the North Carolina Tar Heels this past April. Hart averaged 15.0 points per game during the Wildcats’ title run, including 23 in their romp over the Oklahoma Sooners in the Final Four.
Josh Hart, Villanova: Hart was the third player to get serious consideration for National Player of the Year.