RALEIGH, N.C. — It didn’t take long to spot college basketball’s top performers this season, not with star UCLA freshman Lonzo Ball flirting with a triple-double and Kansas’ Frank Mason scoring 30 on opening night.
That duo is part of a standout group as the season crosses its midway point. Here’s a look at the year’s top performers so far with Selection Sunday less than two months away:
LONZO BALL, UCLA
The 6-foot-6 point guard had 19 points, 11 assists and 8 rebounds in his debut against Pacific and has powered the third-ranked Bruins’ high-scoring offense ever since.