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On the road again
Over 65 Div. I players became eligible to play basketball this season after transferring from other Div. I schools. Some of them are destined to make the tourney and one may even reach the Final Four, as has been the case over the past 15 years. Here is a list of players who helped their respective teams reach the Final Four over the past 15 seasons.
- 1999--Ohio State G James Scoonie Penn (Boston College).
- 1998--Kentucky F Heshimu Evans (via Manhattan) and North Carolina C Makhtar Ndiaye (Michigan).
- 1997--Kentucky G-F Derek Anderson (Ohio State; DNP).
- 1996--Kentucky G-F Derek Anderson (via Ohio State) and C Mark Pope (Washington).
- 1995--Oklahoma State F Scott Pierce (Illinois).
- 1993--Kentucky G Travis Ford (Missouri) and Kansas G Rex Walters (Northwestern).
- 1992--Cincinnati G Anthony Buford (Akron) and F Erik Martin (TCU).
- 1991--UNLV G Greg Anthony (Portland) and C Elmore Spencer (Georgia).
- 1990--UNLV's Anthony.
- 1989--Illinois F Kenny Battle (Northern Illinois).
- 1988--Oklahoma F Harvey Grant (Clemson) and Arizona F Tom Tolbert (UC Irvine).
- 1987--Providence G Delray Brooks (Indiana) and UNLV G Mark Wade (Oklahoma).
- 1986--Kansas C Greg Dreiling (Wichita State).
- 1985--St. John's G Mike Moses (Florida).
- 1984--Virginia G Rick Carlisle (Maine).
Who to Watch: Mike Chappell of MSU and Loren Woods of ARI have a chance to make it 16 seasons in a row.
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