SPRINGFIELD, Mass. – Duke sophomore Tre Jones is one of 20 named to the watch list for the Bob Cousy Award, presented annually by the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame to the top point guard in college basketball.
A preseason first-team All-ACC selection, Jones is back for his sophomore campaign after averaging 9.3 points, 5.3 assists and 3.8 rebounds as a freshman. The Apple Valley Minn., native established himself as one of the nation's best point guards last season, setting Duke's single-season record for assist-to-turnover ratio (3.62) – a mark that led the ACC and ranked third nationally.