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Penn State guard Ace Baldwin Jr. named to Naismith Player of the Year watch list

Penn State's star point guard made another preseason watch list.

Ace Baldwin Jr. was named to the Naismith Trophy Player of the Year watch list on Wednesday.

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Baldwin has already made the All-Big Ten preseason team and the Bob Cousy Point Guard of the Year preseason watch list as well, proving his expected worth to coach Mike Rhoades' squad in 2024-25.

The two-way guard is coming off the 2023-24 season where he earned Big Ten Defensive Player of the Year honors.