The following All-American ballot and national awards were submitted to the Associated Press earlier this week.
In addition, I participated in All-American voting for The Sporting News and sent the same three teams to TSN.
(The official TSN teams can be found here.)
The AP’s only guideline is the teams be capable of functioning on the court. You can’t pick five guards or five big men; there must be some level of balance.
Coach of the Year: Michigan’s Juwan Howard
Player of the Year: Baylor’s Jared Butler
First team
F Luka Garza, Iowa
F Corey Kispert, Gonzaga
G Cade Cunningham, Oklahoma State
G Jared Butler, Baylor
G Ayo Dosunmu, Illinois
Second team
F Drew Timme, Gonzaga
F E.J. Liddell, Ohio State
C Hunter Dickinson, Michigan
G Moses Moody, Arkansas
G Davion Mitchell, Baylor
Third team
F Evan Mobley, USC
F Trayce Jackson-Davis, Indiana
C Kofi Cockburn, Illinois
G McKinley Wright, Colorado
G Collin Gillespie, Villanova
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