University of North Carolina Athletics
Hansbrough Accepts Rupp Trophy
April 3, 2008 | Men's Basketball
April 3, 2008
SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS - Tar Heel forward Tyler Hansbrough this evening accepted the Adolph Rupp Trophy as the 2007-08 National Player of the Year. The award was presented by the Commonwealth Club of Kentucky.
Past Tar Heel winners of the Rupp Trophy include Michael Jordan (1984) and Antawn Jamison (1998).
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