Junior guard P.J. Haggerty of Kansas State University has been selected for the John R. Wooden Award Late Midseason Top 20 Watch List. The announcement highlights his performance in men's basketball during the season. He is one of eight players from the Big 12 conference on the list.
On February 10, 2026, Kansas State University Athletics announced that junior guard P.J. Haggerty has been named to the John R. Wooden Award Late Midseason Top 20 Watch List. This recognition comes from the Los Angeles Athletic Club, which oversees the prestigious award given annually to the nation's top men's college basketball player.
Haggerty is among 20 standout players selected for the midseason honor, reflecting his contributions to the Kansas State Wildcats team. Notably, he joins seven other Big 12 conference athletes on the list, underscoring the conference's strong representation in national college basketball accolades.
The John R. Wooden Award, named after the legendary UCLA coach, celebrates excellence on the court and in character. This midseason watch list serves as an early indicator of potential finalists for the end-of-season award. Kansas State fans and the broader basketball community will follow Haggerty's progress as the season continues.
