Steve Alford- Indiana (1984-1987)
Steve Alford was Indiana’s all-time leading scorer up until Calbert Cheaney came along. However, he had 2,438 points. He was also the first player to be named MVP four times. Alford went on to have an impressive college career and was also selected to be part of the 1984 Summer Olympic team. In 1986-1987 he led the Hoosiers in the victory against Syracuse for their fifth national championship. He was just 19 when selected. Alford has gone on to be an impressive coach.
Steve Alford Indiana (1984 1987)
Chris Mullin- St. John’s (1982-1985)
Mullin’s reputation began spreading around New York City as he played against strong players but was unbelievably good. He won the 1974 “Elks Hoops Shoot” which was a national free throw contest for adolescents and youth. After being recruited for St. Johns he averaged 16.6 points per game in his first year and in the years to follow he was named Big East Player of the Year three times, part of the All-American team three times and played for the 1984 Olympic team which won gold.
Chris Mullin-St. John’s (1982 1985)
