2024-25 Wooden Award Odds

The 2024-25 NCAA Men's regular season is scheduled to begin in November and bettors can start placing wagers on which individual will capture the John Wooden Award.

ODDS TO WIN 2024-25 WOODEN AWARD

  • Hunter Dickinson (Kansas) +800
  • RJ Davis (North Carolina) +800
  • Cooper Flagg (Duke) +1200
  • Mark Sears (Alabama) +1400
  • AJ Storr (Kansas) +1800
  • LJ Cryer (Houston) +2000
  • Johnell Davis (Arkansas) +3000
  • Khalif Battle (Gonzaga) +3500
  • VJ Edgecombe (Baylor) +3500
  • Liam McNeeley (UConn) +4000
  • Zeke Mayo (Kansas) +4000
  • Tyrese Proctor (Duke) +4000
  • Ryan Nembhard (Gonzaga) +4000
  • Grant Nelson (Alabama) +4500
  • Graham Ike (Gonzaga) +4500
  • Tamin Lipsey (Iowa State) +4500
  • Johni Broome (Auburn) +5000
  • Hunter Sallis (Wake Forest) +5000
  • Coleman Hawkins (Kansas State) +5000
  • Caleb Love (Arizona) +5000
  • Ryan Kalkbrenner (Creighton) +5000
  • Jaxson Robinson (Kentucky) +6000
  • Aidan Mahaney (UConn) +6000
  • Wade Taylor IV (Texas A&M) +6000
  • Pop Isaacs (Creighton) +6000
  • Emanuel Sharp (Houston) +7000
  • Braden Smith (Purdue) +7000
  • Kam Jones (Marquette) +8000
  • Elliot Cadeau (North Carolina) +8000
  • Tucker DeVries (West Virginia) +8000
  • Tre Johnson (Texas) +8000
  • Tramon Mark (Texas) +8000
  • Oumar Ballo (Indiana) +8000

WOODEN AWARD HISTORY

Purdue center Zach Edey was an unstoppable force in the 2024-25 college basketball season. (Getty)

The John Wooden Award is a yearly award given to some of the most outstanding men and women in the college basketball realm.

Purdue big man Zach Edey won the honor for the second consecutive season. The 7-foot-4 center  led the nation with 25.2 points per game, while ranked third with 12.2 rebounds per game.

Edey, the clear-cut preseason favorite (+150) to win the award, became the second Purdue player to win the award. Previously, Glenn "Big Dog" Robinson won in the 1994 season.

Last 10 Years

  • 2024 - Zach Edey, Purdue C (Sr.)
  • 2023 - Zach Edey, Purdue C (Jr.)
  • 2022 - Oscar Tshiebwe, Kentucky F (Jr.)
  • 2021 - Luka Garza, Iowa C (Sr.)
  • 2020 - Obi Toppin, Dayton PF (So.)
  • 2019 - Zion Williamson, Duke F (Fr.)
  • 2018 - Jalen Brunson, Villanova PG (Jr.)
  • 2017 - Frank Mason III, Kansas PG (Sr.)
  • 2016 - Buddy Hield, Oklahoma SG (Sr.)
  • 2015 - Frank Kaminsky, Wisconsin PF (Sr.)

TOP SCHOOLS TO WIN WOODEN AWARDS

Duke has seen the most Wooden Award winners, with six total.

The state of North Carolina has seen a total of 11 between Duke, North Carolina and Wake Forest

Duke's most recent recipient was Zion Williamson in 2018-2019, breaking a 12-year span of a Duke player failing to win the award. 

Six upperclassmen have won the award over the past eight years.

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HOW TO READ THE WOODEN AWARD ODDS

American: Hunter Dickinson (Kansas) +1200
Fractional: Hunter Dickinson (Kansas) 12/1
Decimal: Hunter Dickinson (Kansas) 13.00
Implied Probability: 7.69%

Bettors placing a $100 wager on Hunter Dickinson would win $1300 ($100 * 12 +100), which includes your $100 stake.

Implied probability is a conversion of betting odds into a percentage. It takes into account the sportsbooks margin to express the expected probability of an outcome occurring.

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