{"id":517,"date":"2011-01-26T07:18:36","date_gmt":"2011-01-26T13:18:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/67.227.157.91\/~kenpom\/wp_blog\/the-kpoy-a-familiar-face\/"},"modified":"2011-01-26T07:18:36","modified_gmt":"2011-01-26T13:18:36","slug":"the-kpoy-a-familiar-face","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kenpom.com\/blog\/the-kpoy-a-familiar-face\/","title":{"rendered":"The kPOY: A familiar face"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Jared Sullinger takes back first place after a week in which his team made a case as the best in the nation while he poured in 27 and 16 at Illinois. Sullinger didn&#8217;t post huge numbers in last night&#8217;s rout of Purdue (which isn&#8217;t considered in the standings below), going for 17 and 7 in 27 minutes, but the magnitude of the win means that he is establishing himself as the best player on the best team in the land. That&#8217;s going to be a tough combination to beat in the kPOY, although Jimmer Fredette will get a chance to respond tonight against San Diego State.<\/p>\n<p>(Standings through Sunday\u2019s games.)<\/p>\n<p><b>1. Jared Sullinger, Ohio St. (Rating of .511, Last week: 4th)<\/b><br \/>\n<b>2. Jimmer Fredette, Brigham Young (.503, LW: 1st)<\/b><br \/>\n<b>3. Terrence Jones, Kentucky (.498, LW: 3rd)<\/b><br \/>\n<b>4. Kemba Walker, Connecticut (.494, LW: 7th)<\/b><br \/>\n<b>5. Jon Leuer, Wisconsin (.494, LW: 6th)<\/b><br \/>\n<b>6. JaJuan Johnson, Purdue (.482, LW: 2nd)<\/b><br \/>\n<b>7. Jordan Hamilton, Texas (.471, LW: NR)<\/b><br \/>\n<b>8. Nolan Smith, Duke (.469, LW: 5th)<\/b><br \/>\n<b>9. Derrick Williams, Arizona (.425, LW: 10th)<\/b><br \/>\n<b>10. E&#8217;Twaun Moore, Purdue (.412, LW 9th)<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jared Sullinger takes back first place after a week in which his team made a case as the best in the nation while he poured in 27 and 16 at Illinois. Sullinger didn&#8217;t post huge numbers in last night&#8217;s rout of Purdue (which isn&#8217;t considered in the standings below), going for 17 and 7 in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kenpom.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/517"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kenpom.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kenpom.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kenpom.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kenpom.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=517"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kenpom.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/517\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kenpom.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=517"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kenpom.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=517"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kenpom.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=517"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}