FAYETTEVILLE – Johnell Davis added to his preseason list of honors on Wednesday as the Razorback made the NABC Division I Player of the Year Preseason Watch List and the Jersey Mike’s Naismith Trophy Men’s College Player of the Year Watch List, presented by AXIA Time.
Davis’ Preseason Honors:
- 1 of 20 on NABC Division I Player of the Year Watch List
- 1 of 50 on Naismith Trophy Player of the Year Watch List
- 1 of 20 on Jerry West Shooting Guard of the Year Watch List
- All-America (3rd Team) by CBS Sports
- All-America (3rd Team) by Sports Illustrated
- All-America (3rd Team) by Fox Sports
- All-America (received votes) by AP *
- All-American (received votes) by The Athletic
- All-SEC (2nd Team) by SEC Media
- All-SEC (2nd Team) by USA TODAY Sports Network
- #1 overall transfer by On3
- #1 “Impact Transfer” by Field of 68
- #2 overall transfer by NCAA.com
- #2 player in the CBS Sports transfer rankings
- 1 of 30 “Impact Transfers” by College Hoops Today
- #22 on ESPN List of Top 100 Players for 2024-25
- #49 on CBS Sports List of Top 100 Players for 2024-25
* – AP only lists 1st team and those who received votes
Davis, a graduate senior transfer from Florida Atlantic, was a top 10 finalist for the Jerry West Award last season as well as a top 20 finalist for the Wooden Award. He is listed as the top or #2 rated transfer in the country for this season after being named the 2024 AAC co-Player of the Year. In the AAC last year, Davis ranked among the top 15 in free throw percentage (2nd, 85.7%); scoring (4th, 18.2 avg.); field goal percentage (4th, 48.3%); defensive rebounds (9th, 4.88 avg.); rebounding (11th, 6.3 avg.); steals (12th, 1.44); assists (13th, 100 total) and double-doubles (13th, 3). In 2023, he led FAU to the Final Four.
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