February 08, 2014

Player of the Year race wide open?

Doug Feinberg (Associated Press) thinks that the women's basketball player of the year race is wide open. He takes a look at five potential candidates — our Chiney, Notre Dame's Kayla McBride, Baylor's Odyssey Sims, UConn's Breanna Stewart and Maryland's Alyssa Thomas in this article.

Here is an objective look at how the five candidates match up in the categories that Feinberg notes in his article:

Kayla
McBride
Chiney
Ogwumike
Odyssey
Sims
Breanna
Stewart
Alyssa
Thomas
Points per game 17.0 27.4 30.0 19.3 18.5
Rebounds per game 5.6 12.2 4.6 7.9 10.9
Assists per game 3.68 1.74 4.68 3.0 3.86
FG percentage .492 .636 .449 .501 .532
3PT percentage .462 .222 .420 .390 .364
FT percentage .828 .723 .819 .807 .838
Double doubles 1 17 3 6 18
Triple doubles 0 0 0 0 3

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