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Duke's Cameron Boozer is now one of five in college basketball history

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The Blue Devils star sweeps the postseason awards.

Duke's Cameron Boozer is now one of five in college basketball history originally appeared on The Sporting News . Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here . Duke Blue Devils forward Cameron Boozer won the John R.

Wooden Award on Friday, recognizing the most outstanding men's college basketball player. The son of former NBA star Carlos Boozer is the second straight Duke player to earn the honor. Cooper Flagg was named the Player of the Year last season.

Both freshmen will leave behind a legacy in Durham and are part of five newcomers in college basketball history to take home the award. Boozer and Flagg join fellow Duke standout Zion Williamson, Kentucky's Anthony Davis and Texas' Kevin Durant, who was the first to accomplish the feat . Boozer averaged a double-double in what's projected to be his only season at Duke.

He averaged 22. 5 points, 10. 2 rebounds and 4.