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No. 5/6 Men's Basketball's Carr named to Naismith Trophy Player of the Year Midseason Team

Graduate guard leads the team in scoring (17.0 ppg), assists (95), steals (39) and minutes (32.4 mpg).

ATLANTA — University of Texas graduate guard Marcus Carr has been named to the 2023 Jersey Mike's Naismith Trophy Men's Player of the Year Midseason Team, the Atlanta Tipoff Club announced Thursday. Carr is one of 30 players who are in position to be named as finalists for this season's Naismith Trophy, which is annually awarded to the nation's top men's and women's college basketball players.

A two-time Big 12 Conference Player of the Week selection this year (Dec.