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Which major college basketball awards did Brittney Griner win in 2012?
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Brittney Griner
Basketball star Brittney Griner, a center for the Phoenix Mercury, shown during a 2019 WNBA game.
In 2012, Brittney Griner received several prestigious honors for her outstanding performance as a collegiate basketball player at Baylor University. During that year, she was awarded:
- The Naismith Award1
- The Wooden Award1
- AP Player of the Year1
These accolades recognized her role in leading Baylor to an NCAA championship and completing a perfect 40β0 season.1