The start of November means that the regular season is right around the corner: FINALLY! We take this time to recognize the best players in college basketball from the 2022 exhibition season. HoopsHD’s Jon Teitel has reviewed all of the numbers and is ready to announce his picks for the 5 best performances from the past few weeks based on all-around stats for both D-1 and non-D-1 teams. If you think that he has overlooked anyone then feel free to tweet us your comments.
D-1 players of the exhibition season
G: Sardaar Calhoun, Drake: 35 PTS/7-9 3PM in win over Minnesota Duluth
G: Skyelar Potter, Jacksonville State: 42 PTS/8-12 3PM in win over Auburn-Montgomery
F: Ben Krikke, Valparaiso: 25 PTS/9-16 FG/13 REB in win over Cedarville
F: Darnell Brodie, Drake: 25 PTS/9-17 FG/15 REB in win over Minnesota Duluth
C: Armando Bacot, North Carolina: 12 PTS/6-9 FG/20 REB in win over Johnson C. Smith
Non-D-1 players of the exhibition season
G: Jalen Canada, Erskine: 34 PTS/13-21 FG in loss to Gardner-Webb
G: Da’Zhon Wyche, Alaska Anchorage: 32 PTS/6-11 3PM/0 TO in loss to UC Irvine
F: Milos Vicentic, McKendree: 32 PTS/13-20 FG/12 REB in loss to Northern Illinois
F: Keyshawn Celestino-Clyde, SAGU American Indian: 22 PTS/9-14 FG/10 REB in loss to Northern Arizona
F: Jacob Drees, Cedarville: 22 PTS/3-8 3PM/14 REB in loss to Valparaiso
