2019 Wooden Award Late Season Top 20 Watch List
The John R. Wooden Award announced the Women’s Late Season Top 20 List for the 2019 honor.
Wooden Award candidates must be full-time students at an accredited NCAA college or university, possess a 2.0 cumulative grade point average, strength of character on and off the court and excel on offense and defense. Their performance is evaluated throughout the course of the entire season.
The Wooden Award All-American Team will be announced the week of the Elite Eight round of the NCAA Tournament. The winner of the 2019 John R. Wooden Award will be presented during the ESPN College Basketball Awards on Friday, April 12, 2019.
2018-19 Women’s Late Season Top 20 Watch List
| Name | School | Conference | Height | Class | Position |
| Kristine Anigwe | California | Pac-12 | 6-4 | Sr. | F/C |
| Kalani Brown | Baylor | Big 12 | 6-7 | Sr. | C |
| Bridget Carleton | Iowa State | Big 12 | 6-1 | Sr. | G |
| Chennedy Carter | Texas A&M | SEC | 5-7 | So. | G |
| Kaila Charles | Maryland | Big Ten | 6-1 | Jr. | G |
| Napheesa Collier | Connecticut | American | 6-1 | Sr. | F |
| Lauren Cox | Baylor | Big 12 | 6-4 | Jr. | F |
| Sophie Cunningham | Missouri | SEC | 6-1 | Sr. | G |
| Crystal Dangerfield | Connecticut | American | 5-5 | Jr. | G |
| Asia Durr# | Louisville | ACC | 5-10 | Sr. | G |
| Megan Gustafson | Iowa | Big Ten | 6-3 | Sr. | F |
| Ruthy Hebard | Oregon | Pac-12 | 6-4 | Jr. | F |
| Sabrina Ionescu# | Oregon | Pac-12 | 5-11 | Jr. | G |
| Tiana Mangakahia | Syracuse | ACC | 5-6 | Jr. | G |
| Teaira McCowan | Mississippi State | SEC | 6-7 | Sr. | C |
| Arike Ogunbowale | Notre Dame | ACC | 5-8 | Sr. | G |
| Katie Lou Samuelson# | Connecticut | American | 6-3 | Sr. | G/F |
| Jessica Shepard | Notre Dame | ACC | 6-4 | Sr. | F |
| Destiny Slocum | Oregon State | Pac-12 | 5-7 | So. | G |
| Alanna Smith | Stanford | Pac-12 | 6-4 | Sr. | F |
# indicates player selected as a 2017-18 John R. Wooden Award All American
