Value Add Top 50: Wolters Moves Up to 5th Most Valuable Player

Nate Wolters moved into the top five players in the country in the Value Add Ratings through Tuesday night’s games. Breitbart Sports announces the ratings when updated, and then ratings for all players are updated at www.valueaddbasketball.com within 48 hours. Power forward Otto Porter was selected over Wolters on the Breitbart Sports 1st Team All-American squad because Porter is the top power forward, but Wolters is one of the best five players in the country. The following are the top 50 players in the country through Tuesday’s games.

Rnk	Player	Team	Ht	Yr	Value Add
1	Trey Burke	Michigan	6′ 0	So	11.71
2	Erick Green	Virginia Tech	6′ 3″	Sr	10.21
3	Victor Oladipo	Indiana	6′ 5″	Jr	10.03
4	Shabazz Napier	Connecticut	6′ 1″	Jr	9.59
5	Nate Wolters	South Dakota St.	6′ 4″	Sr	9.40
6	Cody Zeller	Indiana	7′ 0	So	9.38
7	Mike Muscala	Bucknell	6′ 11″	Sr	9.10
8	Bryce Cotton	Providence	6′ 1″	Jr	9.05
9	Kentavious Caldwell-Pope	Georgia	6′ 5″	So	9.01
10	Otto Porter	Georgetown	6′ 8″	So	8.92
11	Mason Plumlee	Duke	6′ 10″	Sr	8.62
12	Ray McCallum	Detroit	6′ 3″	Jr	8.31
13	Russ Smith	Louisville	6′ 0	Jr	8.15
14	Marcus Smart	Oklahoma St.	6′ 4″	Fr	7.93
15	Taylor Smith	Stephen F. Austin	6′ 6″	Sr	7.92
16	Ben McLemore	Kansas	6′ 5″	Fr	7.82
17	Michael Carter-Williams	Syracuse	6′ 6″	So	7.75
18	Nerlens Noel	Kentucky	6′ 10″	Fr	7.61
19	Kelly Olynyk	Gonzaga	7′ 0	Jr	7.58
20	Jeff Withey	Kansas	7′ 0	Sr	7.48
21	Spencer Dinwiddie	Colorado	6′ 5″	So	7.48
22	Jake Odum	Indiana St.	6′ 4″	Jr	7.47
23	Kenny Boynton	Florida	6′ 2″	Sr	7.46
24	Jack Cooley	Notre Dame	6′ 9″	Sr	7.44
25	Shane Larkin	Miami FL	5′ 11″	So	7.42
26	Doug McDermott	Creighton	6′ 8″	Jr	7.36
27	Richard Howell	North Carolina St.	6′ 8″	Sr	7.33
28	Zeke Marshall	Akron	7′ 0	Sr	7.32
29	Quinn Cook	Duke	6′ 1″	So	7.03
30	Erik Murphy	Florida	6′ 10″	Sr	6.94
31	Lamar Patterson	Pittsburgh	6′ 5″	Jr	6.92
32	Leonard Washington	Wyoming	6′ 7″	Sr	6.89
33	Cory Jefferson	Baylor	6′ 9″	Jr	6.88
34	Deshaun Thomas	Ohio St.	6′ 7″	Jr	6.87
35	Ian Clark	Belmont	6′ 3″	Sr	6.85
36	James Ennis	Long Beach St.	6′ 7″	Sr	6.84
37	Austin Hollins	Minnesota	6′ 4″	Jr	6.81
38	Jordan Hulls	Indiana	6′ 0	Sr	6.79
39	Sean Kilpatrick	Cincinnati	6′ 4″	Jr	6.76
40	Juvonte Reddic	VCU	6′ 9″	Jr	6.75
41	Andre Roberson	Colorado	6′ 7″	Jr	6.73
42	Ramon Galloway	La Salle	6′ 3″	Sr	6.73
43	Ben Brust	Wisconsin	6′ 1″	Jr	6.72
44	Allen Crabbe	California	6′ 6″	Jr	6.66
45	Matthew Dellavedova	St. Mary’s	6′ 4″	Sr	6.65
46	Davante Gardner	Marquette	6′ 8″	Jr	6.63
47	Romero Osby	Oklahoma	6′ 8″	Sr	6.62
48	Pierre Jackson	Baylor	5′ 10″	Sr	6.61
49	Jared Berggren	Wisconsin	6′ 10″	Sr	6.61
50	Peyton Siva	Louisville	6′ 0	Sr	6.60