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ISU’s Morris named to All-Big 12 First Team; Mitrou-Long, Burton, Thomas also honored

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March 6th, 2017 by admin

2016-17 Phillips 66 All-Big 12 Men’s Basketball Awards

AWARD RECIPIENT
Coach of the Year: Bill Self, Kansas
Player of the Year: Frank Mason III, Kansas**
Defensive Player of the Year: Jevon Carter, West Virginia
Newcomer of the Year: Manu Lecomte, Baylor
Freshman of the Year: Josh Jackson, Kansas**
Sixth Man Award: Tarik Phillip, West Virginia

 

All-Big 12 First Team
Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Cl. Hometown/Previous School(s)
Johnathan Motley, Baylor** F 6-10 230 Jr. Houston, Texas/North Shore
Monté Morris, Iowa State** G 6-3 175 Sr. Flint, Mich./Beecher
Josh Jackson, Kansas G 6-8 207 Fr. Detroit, Mich./Prolific Prep [Calif.]
Frank Mason III, Kansas** G 5-11 190 Sr. Petersburg, Va./Massanutten Military Academy
Jawun Evans, Oklahoma State G 6-1 185 So. Dallas, Texas/Kimball
All-Big 12 Second Team
Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Cl. Hometown/Previous School(s)
Nazareth Mitrou-Long, Iowa State G 6-4 208 Sr. Mississauga, Ontario/St. Martin
Devonte’ Graham, Kansas G 6-2 185 Jr. Raleigh, N.C./Brewster Academy [N.H.]
Jeffrey Carroll, Oklahoma State G/F 6-6 215 Jr. Rowlett, Texas/Rowlett
Vladimir Brodziansky, TCU F 6-11 220 Jr. Prievidza, Slovakia/Canarias Basketball Academy
Jevon Carter, West Virginia G 6-2 200 Jr. Maywood, Ill./Proviso East
All-Big 12 Third Team
Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Cl. Hometown/Previous School(s)
Manu Lecomte, Baylor G 5-11 175 Jr. Brussels, Belgium/Athene des Pagodes/Miami (Fla.)
Deonte Burton, Iowa State G 6-4 250 Sr. Milwaukee, Wis./Vincent
Wesley Iwundu, Kansas State F 6-7 205 Sr. Houston, Texas/Westfield
Jarrett Allen, Texas F 6-11 235 Fr. Round Rock, Texas/St. Stephen’s Episcopal School
Keenan Evans, Texas Tech G 6-3 175 Jr. Richardson, Texas/Berkner
Nathan Adrian, West Virginia F 6-9 235 Sr. Morgantown, W. Va./Morgantown
All-Big 12 Honorable Mention (Listed alphabetically by school)
Ishmail Wainright (Baylor), Matt Thomas (Iowa State), Landen Lucas (Kansas), D.J. Johnson (Kansas State), Kameron McGusty (Oklahoma), Phil Forte (Oklahoma State), Jaylen Fisher (TCU), Kenrich Williams (TCU), Zach Smith (Texas Tech)
Big 12 All-Defensive Team
Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Cl. Hometown/Previous School(s)
Jo Lual-Acuil, Baylor F 7-0 220 Jr. Melbourne, Australia/Kingsway Christian College
Ishmail Wainright, Baylor G 6-5 235 Sr. Kansas City, Mo./Montrose Christian [Md.]
Vladimir Brodziansky, TCU F 6-11 220 Jr. Prievidza, Slovakia/Canarias Basketball Academy
Nathan Adrian, West Virginia F 6-9 235 Sr. Morgantown, W. Va./Morgantown
Jevon Carter, West Virginia G 6-2 200 Jr. Maywood, Ill./Proviso East
Big 12 All-Newcomer Team
Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Cl. Hometown/Previous School(s)
Manu Lecomte, Baylor G 5-11 175 Jr. Brussels, Belgium/Athene des Pagodes/Miami (Fla.)
Jo Lual-Acuil, Baylor F 7-0 220 Jr. Melbourne, Australia/Kingsway Christian College
Josh Jackson, Kansas** G 6-8 207 Fr. Detroit, Mich./Prolific Prep [Calif.]
Kameron McGusty, Oklahoma G 6-5 170 Fr. Katy, Texas/Sunrise Christian Academy [Kan.]
Alex Robinson, TCU G 6-1 180 So. Fort Worth, Texas/Timberview/Texas A&M
Jarrett Allen, Texas** F 6-11 235 Fr. Round Rock, Texas/St. Stephen’s Episcopal School

** – Unanimous Selection
Ties in the voting created additional spots on the All-Big 12 Third Team and Big 12 All-Newcomer Teams

Info from Big12Sports.com