Star gazing
Star gazing

Published: February 23, 2008

Do championship teams have to be star-studded or do several stars have to align? Here is a look at the top five scorers on the national championship teams of the last 20 years.

•1988 Kansas

Danny Manning: 24.8

Milt Newton: 11.6

Kevin Pritchard: 10.6

Archie Marshall: 8.8

Marvin Branch: 8.4

•1989 Michigan

Glen Rice: 25.6

Rumeal Robinson: 14.9

Loy Vaught: 12.6

Terry Mills: 11.6

Sean Higgins: 12.4

•1990 UNLV

Larry Johnson: 20.6

Anderson Hunt: 15.9

David Butler: 15.8

Stacey Augmon: 14.2

Greg Anthony: 11.2

•1991 Duke

Christian Laetner: 19.8

Bill McCaffrey: 11.6

Thomas Hill: 11.5

Bobby Hurley: 11.3

Grant Hill: 11.2

•1992 Duke

Christian Laetner: 21.5

Thomas Hill: 14.5

Grant Hill: 14

Bobby Hurley: 13.2

Brian Davis: 11.2

•1993 North Carolina

Eric Montross: 15.8

George Lynch: 14.7

Donald Williams: 14.3

Brian Reese: 11.4

Derrick Phelps: 8.1

•1994 Arkansas

Corliss Williamson: 20.3

Scotty Thurman: 15.9

Al Dillard: 8.9

Corey Beck: 8.8

Clint McDaniel: 8.1

•1995 UCLA

Ed O'Bannon: 20.4

Tyus Edney: 14.3

Charles O'Bannon: 13.6

George Zidek: 10.6

Toby Bailey: 10.5

•1996 Kentucky

Tony Delk: 17.8

Antoine Walker: 15.2

Walter McCarty: 11.3

Derek Anderson: 9.4

Ron Mercer: 8

•1997 Arizona

Michael Dickerson: 18.9

Miles Simon: 18.4

Mike Bibby: 13.5

Jason Terry: 10.6

Bennett Davison: 9.7

•1998 Kentucky

Jeff Sheppard: 13.7

Nazr Mohammed: 12

Scott Padgett: 11.5

Wayne Turner: 9.3

Allen Edwards:

•1999 Connecticut

Richard Hamilton: 21.5

Khalid El-Amin: 13.8

Kevin Freeman: 12.2

Albert Mouring: 7.1

Richard Moore: 6.8

•2000 Michigan State

Morris Peterson: 16.8

Mateen Cleaves: 12.1

Charlie Bell: 11.5

Andre Hutson: 10.2

AJ Granger: 9.5

•2001 Duke

Jason Williams: 21.6

Shane Battier: 19.9

Carlos Boozer: 13.3

Mike Dunleavy: 12.6

Nate James: 12.3

•2002 Maryland

Juan Dixon: 20.4

Lonny Baxter: 15.2

Chris Wilcox: 12

Byron Mouton: 11.1

Steve Blake: 8

•2003 Syracuse

Carmelo Anthony: 22.2

Hakim Warrick: 14.8

Gerry McNamara: 13.3

Kueth Duany: 11

Billy Edelin: 9

•2004 Connecticut

Ben Gordon: 18.5

Emeka Okafor: 17.6

Rashad Anderson: 11.2

Charlie Villanueva: 8.9

Taliek Brown: 8.9

•2005 North Carolina

Sean May: 17.5

Rashad McCants: 16

Jawad Williams: 13.1

Raymond Felton: 12.9

Marvin Williams: 11.3

•2006 Florida

Joakim Noah: 14.2

Taurean Green: 13.3

Corey Brewer: 12.7

Al Horford: 11.3

Lee Humphrey: 10.9

•2007 Florida

Joakim Noah: 12

Corey Brewer: 13.2

Al Horford: 13.2

Lee Humphrey: 10.3

Taurean Green: 13.3

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