BOSTON – Oregon's Payton Pritchard was named the recipient of the 2019-20 Lute Olson Award, which is presented annually to the nation's top Division I player, on Wednesday by CollegeInsider.com. Pritchard is the first player from the Pac-12 to win the award.
The 2020 Pac-12 Player of the Year was one of just three players nationally to average at least 20 points, four rebounds and five assists per game and was one of just four players nationally who led his conference in both scoring (20.5 points per game) and assists (5.6 per game).