Malik Reneau, Oumar Ballo named All-Big Ten honorable mention

Indiana’s Malik Reneau and Oumar Ballo were named All-Big Ten honorable mention by the league’s media, it was announced Tuesday.

Ballo was also named All-Big Ten honorable mention by the league’s coaches. Anthony Leal was named the Big Ten sportsmanship honoree for IU.

Here’s the complete list of Big Ten awards for the 2024-25 season:

2024-25 All-Big Ten Men’s Basketball HonorsAs selected by Big Ten Coaches

PLAYER OF THE YEARBraden Smith, Purdue

DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE YEARAce Baldwin Jr., Penn State

FRESHMAN OF THE YEARDerik Queen, Maryland

SIXTH MAN OF THE YEARWill Riley, Illinois

COACH OF THE YEARTom Izzo, Michigan State

HOWARD MOORE ASSISTANT COACH OF THE YEAR AWARDDoug Wojcik, Michigan State

FIRST TEAMDerik Queen, MarylandBrice Williams, NebraskaTREY KAUFMAN-RENN, PurdueBRADEN SMITH, PurdueJOHN TONJE, Wisconsin

SECOND TEAMVladislav Goldin, MichiganDanny Wolf, MichiganDawson Garcia, MinnesotaNick Martinelli, NorthwesternBruce Thornton, Ohio State

THIRD TEAM*Kasparas Jakucionis, IllinoisJa’Kobi Gillespie, MarylandJaden Akins, Michigan StateJase Richardson, Michigan StateNate Bittle, OregonJackson Shelstad, OregonTyler Bilodeau, UCLA

HONORABLE MENTIONOumar Ballo, IndianaPayton Sandfort, IowaJulian Reese, MarylandAce Baldwin Jr., Penn StateAce Bailey, RutgersDyler Harper, RutgersJohn Blackwell, Wisconsin

ALL-FRESHMAN TEAMKasparas Jakucionis, IllinoisDERIK QUEEN, MarylandJase Richardson, Michigan StateAce Bailey, RutgersDylan Harper, Rutgers

ALL-DEFENSIVE TEAMJadin Akins, Michigan StateTJ Bamba, OregonNateBittle, OregonAce Baldwin Jr., Penn StateKobe Johnson, UCLA

2024-25 Big Ten Sportsmanship Award HonoreesBen Humrichous, ILL; Anthony Leal, IND, Ladji Dembele, IOWA; Selton Miguel, MD; Nimari Burnett, MICH; Nick Sanders, MSU; Kadyn Betts, MINN; Rollie Worster, NEB; Brooks Barnhizer, NU; James Cooper, ORE; Kalen Etzler, OSU; Puff Johnson, PSU; Caleb Furst, PUR; Zach Martini, RU; Lazar Stefanovic, UCLA; Harrison Hornery, USC; Wilhelm Breidenbach, WASH; Markus Ilver, WIS.

2024-25 All-Big Ten Men’s Basketball HonorsAs selected by Media Voting Panel

PLAYER OF THE YEARBraden Smith, Purdue

FRESHMAN OF THE YEARDerik Queen, Maryland

COACH OF THE YEARTom Izzo, Michigan State

FIRST TEAMVladislav Goldin, MichiganBrice Williams, NebraskaTrey Kaufman-Renn, PurdueBRADEN SMITH, PurdueJOHN TONJE, Wisconsin

SECOND TEAMDerik Queen, MarylandDanny Wolf, MichiganDawson Garcia, MinnesotaNick Martinelli, NorthwesternBruce Thornton, Ohio State

THIRD TEAMKasparas Jakucionis, IllinoisJa’Kobi Gillespie, MarylandJase Richardson, Michigan StateAce Bailey, RutgersDylan Harper, Rutgers

HONORABLE MENTIONTomislav Ivisic, IllinoisMalik Reneau, IndianaOumar Ballo, IndianaPayton Sandfort, IowaJulian Reese, MarylandBrooks Barnhizer, NorthwesternNate Bittle, OregonJackson Shelstad, OregonYanic Konan Niederhauser, Penn StateAce Baldwin Jr., Penn StateFletcher Loyer, PurdueTyler Bilodeau, UCLADesmond Claude, USCGreat Osobor, WashingtonJohn Blackwell, Wisconsin

Unanimous selections in ALL CAPS*Additional honorees due to ties

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