College Basketball Preview Preseason All-America Team

Below is SCS.com's picks for the top fifteen college basketball players in the country going into the 2003-2004 College Basketball season. There are three teams representing eleven different schools and seven different conferences.

FIRST TEAM ALL-AMERICA
G		JAMEER NELSON     ST. JOSEPH'S RED HAWKS     Senior     6'1"     190 lbs     Chester, PA     2002-2003 STATS:         19.7 Points Per Game     5.1 Rebounds Per Game         43.7 FG %     33.9 3-Point %     77.2 FT %
G		RASHAD McCANTS     NORTH CAROLINA TAR HEELS     Sophomore     6'3"     190 lbs     Asheville, NC     2002-2003 STATS:         17.0 Points Per Game     4.6 Rebounds Per Game         49.1 FG %     41.4 3-Point %     69.7 FT %
F		RICKEY PAULDING     MISSOURI TIGERS     Senior     6'5"     218 lbs     Detroit, MI     2002-2003 STATS:         17.4 Points Per Game     5.5 Rebounds Per Game         45.0 FG %     38.9 3-Point %     80.0 FT %
F		IKE DIOGU     ARIZONA STATE SUN DEVILS     Sophomore     6'9"     250 lbs     Garland, TX     2002-2003 STATS:         19.0 Points Per Game     7.8 Rebounds Per Game         60.8 FG %     37.5 3-Point %     73.5 FT %
C		EMEKA OKAFOR     CONNECTICUT HUSKIES     Junior     6'9"     252 lbs     Houston, TX     2002-2003 STATS:         15.9 Points Per Game     11.2 Rebounds Per Game         58.0 FG %     59.9 FT %
SECOND TEAM ALL-AMERICA
G		CHRIS THOMAS     NOTRE DAME FIGHTING IRISH     Junior     6'1"     182 lbs     Indianapolis, IN     2002-2003 STATS:         18.7 Points Per Game     4.0 Rebounds Per Game         40.3 FG %     38.5 3-Point %     87.1 FT %
G		BEN GORDON     CONNECTICUT HUSKIES     Junior     6'2"     195 lbs     Mount Vernon, NY     2002-2003 STATS:         19.5 Points Per Game     4.2 Rebounds Per Game         44.3 FG %     41.9 3-Point %     80.8 FT %
F		BRANDON MOUTON     TEXAS LONGHORNS     Senior     6'4"     205 lbs     Lafayette, LA     2002-2003 STATS:         14.8 Points Per Game     4.2 Rebounds Per Game         43.9 FG %     41.3 3-Point %     66.7 FT %
F		WAYNE SIMIEN     KANSAS JAYHAWKS     Junior     6'9"     225 lbs     Leavenworth, KS     2002-2003 STATS:         14.8 Points Per Game     8.2 Rebounds Per Game         64.6 FG %     67.6 FT %
C		ARTHUR JOHNSON     MISSOURI TIGERS     Senior     6'9"     268 lbs     Detroit, MI     2002-2003 STATS:         16.1 Points Per Game     9.6 Rebounds Per Game         49.3 FG %     56.8 FT %
THIRD TEAM ALL-AMERICA
G		RAYMOND FELTON     NORTH CAROLINA TAR HEELS     Sophomore     6'0"     185 lbs     Latta, SC     2002-2003 STATS:         12.9 Points Per Game     4.1 Rebounds Per Game         39.8 FG %     35.8 3-Point %     69.3 FT %
G		BRACEY WRIGHT     INDIANA HOOSIERS     Sophomore     6'3"     195 lbs     The Colony, TX     2002-2003 STATS:         16.2 Points Per Game     5.0 Rebounds Per Game         43.3 FG %     37.5 3-Point %     75.2 FT %
F		FRANCISCO GARCIA     LOUISVILLE CARDINALS     Sophomore     6'7"     175 lbs     Bronx, NY     2002-2003 STATS:         11.2 Points Per Game     2.9 Rebounds Per Game         48.8 FG %     42.5 3-Point %     89.1 FT %
F		HAKIM WARRICK     SYRACUSE ORANGEMEN     Junior     6'8"     209 lbs     Wynnewood, PA     2002-2003 STATS:         14.8 Points Per Game     8.5 Rebounds Per Game         54.1 FG %     66.7 FT %
F		JAMES THOMAS     TEXAS LONGHORNS     Senior     6'8"     235 lbs     Schenectady, NY     2002-2003 STATS:         11.1 Points Per Game     11.0 Rebounds Per Game         51.4 FG %     65.7 FT %

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