Basketball Brice Williams Named First Team All-Big Ten by Media & Coaches

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Williams Named First Team All-Big Ten
Huskers.com

Nebraska senior guard Brice Williams became the first Husker men’s basketball player since 2018 to earn first-team all-conference honors as the Big Ten Conference announced its All-Big Ten teams on Tuesday.

Williams, a 6-foot-7 guard from Huntersville, N.C., earned first-team All-Big Ten honors from the coaches and the media, as he averaged a league-high 20.7 points per game along with 4.4 rebounds and 3.0 assists per game in Big Ten play. The senior became the first Husker since 2014 to lead the conference in scoring in conference play and just the sixth Husker in more than a century to lead a conference in scoring in conference play.

Williams not only led NU in scoring but ranked among the conference leaders in free throw percentage (.875, sixth), minutes played (36.3, fifth and free throws made (4.9, third) and attempted (5.6, sixth) per game. Williams led Nebraska in assists and 3-pointers (38) and was second in steals (22) and rebounds (88) in conference games. He had a conference-leading 12 games with 20-or-more points, highlighted by a school-record 43-point effort at Ohio State on March 4.

Prior to this season, James Palmer Jr. was NU’s most recent first-team All-Big Ten selection, as he honored in 2018. Williams, Braden Smith (Purdue), Trey Kaufman-Renn (Purdue) and John Tonje (Wisconsin were first-team picks by both the conference coaches and media, while the other first-team spot was split between Maryland’s Derik Queen (coaches) and Michigan’s Vladislav Goldin (media).

First-Team All-Big Ten
Brice Williams, Nebraska (Coaches and Media)
Trey Kaufman-Renn, Purdue (Coaches and Media)
Braden Smith, Purdue (Coaches and Media)
John Tonje, Wisconsin (Coaches and Media)
Derik Queen, Maryland (Coaches)
Vladislav Goldin, Michigan (Media)

 

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https://bigten.org/mbb/article/bltd7e209f30bceb6f0/

COACHES

Player of the Year
Braden Smith, Purdue

Defensive Player of the Year
Ace Baldwin Jr., Penn State

Freshman of the Year
Derik Queen, Maryland

Sixth Man of the Year
Will Riley, Illinois

Coach of the Year
Tom Izzo, Michigan State

Assistant Coach of the Year
Doug Wojcik, Michigan State

All-Big Ten First Team
Derik Queen, Maryland
Brice Williams, Nebraska
Trey Kaufman-Renn, Purdue
Braden Smith, Purdue
John Tonje, Wisconsin

All-Big Ten Second Team
Vladislav Goldin, Michigan
Danny Wolf, Michigan
Dawson Garcia, Minnesota
Nick Martinelli, Northwestern
Bruce Thornton, Ohio State

All-Big Ten Third Team
Kasparas Jakucionis, Illinois
Ja'Kobi Gillespie, Maryland
Jade Akins, Michigan State
Jase Richardson, Michigan State
Nate Bittle, Oregon
Jackson Shelstad, Oregon
Tyler Bilodeau, UCLA

All-Big Ten Honorable Mention
Oumar Ballo, Indiana
Payton Sandfort, Cockeye
Julian Reese, Maryland
Ace Baldwin Jr., Penn State
Ace Bailey, Rutgers
Dylan Harper, Rutgers
John Blackwell, Wisconsin

All-Freshman Team
Kasparas Jakucionis, Illinois
Derik Queen, Maryland
Jase Richardson, Michigan State
Ace Bailey, Rutgers
Dylan Harper, Rutgers

All-Defensive Team
Jadin Akins, Michigan State
TJ Bamba, Oregon
Nate Bittle, Oregon
Ace Baldwin Jr., Penn State
Kobe Johnson, UCLA

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MEDIA
Player of the Year
Braden Smith, Purdue

Freshman of the Year
Derik Queen, Maryland

Coach of the Year
Tom Izzo, Michigan State

All-Big Ten First Team
Vladislav Goldin, Michigan
Brice Williams, Nebraska
Trey Kaufman-Renn, Purdue
Braden Smith, Purdue
John Tonje, Wisconsin

All-Big Ten Second Team
Derik Queen, Maryland
Danny Wolf, Michigan
Dawson Garcia, Minnesota
Nick Martinelli, Northwestern
Bruce Thornton, Ohio State

All-Big Ten Third Team
Kasparas Jakucionis, Illinois
Ja'Kobi Gillespie, Maryland
Jase Richardson, Michigan State
Ace Bailey, Rutgers
Dylan Harper, Rutgers

All-Big Ten Honorable Mention
Tomislav Ivisic, Illinois
Malik Reneau, Indiana
Oumar Ballo, Indiana
Payton Sandfort, Cockeye
Julian Reese, Maryland
Brooks Barnhizer, Northwestern
Nate Bittle, Oregon
Jackson Shelstad, Oregon
Yanic Konan Niederhauser, Penn State
Ace Baldwin Jr., Penn State
Fletcher Loyer, Purdue
Tyler Bilodeau, UCLA
Desmond Claude, USC
Great Osobor, Washington
John Blackwell, Wisconsin

 

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Feel so bad for him playing with this bunch of fucking losers

 

[huskerj12]

Congrats! That's pretty awesome. Why in the world did they use a picture of him looking like he's asleep?

 

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Congrats! That's pretty awesome. Why in the world did they use a picture of him looking like he's asleep?

Not asleep, but dead from carrying this team all season long.

 

[Boondock_St_Sker]

Queen from Mary’s land is a bitch, can’t wait to see him owned in the new-ba