Happ best center in NCAA, wins Kareem Abdul-Jabbar award

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

By NBC15 Staff
LOS ANGELES (WMTV) — Ethan Happ capped his brilliant Wisconsin basketball career on Friday by winning the 2019 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Award, the Basketball Hall of Fame positional award given to the nation’s best center.

Happ was presented the award by Abdul-Jabbar himself at the College Basketball Awards show in downtown Los Angeles on Friday.

Earning 52 double-doubles over his career, that record will stand as the most by a player in school history at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.

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