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Oscar Tshiebwe is a Finalist for the Kareem Abdul-Jabar Award

The honor that bears Kareem Abdul-Jabar’s name could soon be sitting on the shelf of Oscar Tshiebwe.

Each year the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame gives college basketball’s best center the Kareem Abdul-Jabar Award. As you might expect, Oscar Tshiebwe is one of the award’s ten finalists.

Kareem Abdul-Jabar Award Top 10

Oscar can’t win it without your help. Voting is now open to pick three Wildcats to win college basketball postseason honors: Tshiebwe for the Abdul-Jabar Award, Sahvir Wheeler for the Bob Cousy Award and TyTy Washington for the Jerry West Award.