List of All-Pac-12 Conference men's basketball teams
The All-Pac-12 Conference men's basketball teams recognize the top players in men's basketball in the Pac-12 Conference. Established in 1955, the awards have been given annually to outstanding performers, as voted on by the league's head coaches. Initially named the All-Pacific Coast Conference (PCC) teams, they were rebranded in 1959 following the conference's reorganization as the Athletic Association of Western Universities (AAWU), later evolving into the Pac-12.[1]
Sport | College basketball |
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Founded | 1955 (as All-PCC Teams) |
Country | United States |
Official website | Pac-12 Official Website |
History
changeThe All-Pac-12 teams have been a hallmark of the conference since their inception. Originally created to honor the top players in the Pacific Coast Conference, the awards transitioned through the AAWU, the Pac-8, Pac-10, and ultimately, the Pac-12. The honors have highlighted numerous players who went on to have professional careers in the NBA and internationally.[2]
Selection process
changeNotable recipients
change- Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (formerly Lew Alcindor) – UCLA
- Bill Walton – UCLA
- James Harden – Arizona State
- Jason Kidd – California
- Damian Lillard – Weber State (Pac-12 competitor)
- Deandre Ayton – Arizona
References
change- ↑ "2022-23 Pac-12 Men's Basketball All-Conference honors and Annual Performance Awards, presented by Nextiva". pac-12.com. 2023-03-07. Retrieved 2024-11-16.
- ↑ "2017-18 Pac-12 Men's Basketball All-Conference Teams announced | Pac-12". web.archive.org. 2018-03-06. Retrieved 2024-11-16.
- ↑ "2022-23 Pac-12 Men's Basketball All-Conference honors and Annual Performance Awards, presented by Nextiva". pac-12.com. 2023-03-07. Retrieved 2024-11-16.
- ↑ "Article clipped from Redlands Daily Facts". Newspapers.com. 1962-03-15. Retrieved 2024-11-16.
- ↑ "2021-22 Pac-12 Men's Basketball All-Conference honors and Annual Performance Awards, presented by Nextiva". pac-12.com. 2022-03-08. Retrieved 2024-11-16.
- ↑ "Article clipped from Peninsula Daily News". Newspapers.com. 1963-03-23. Retrieved 2024-11-16.