SAN FRANCISCO – The Pac-12 Conference announced today the 15-member All-Pac-12 men’s basketball team, as well as the five-member All-Defensive and All-Freshman Teams for the 2018-19 season. The teams were selected in a vote of the league’s 12 head coaches.
Pac-12 Networks is set to air the Men’s Basketball Awards Reveal on Monday at 5 p.m. PT. The yearly honors for Player of the Year, Defensive Player of the Year, Freshman of the Year, Most Improved Player of the Year, Sixth Man of the Year and John R. Wooden Coach of the Year will be announced on-air during the 60-minute show, which will also feature live interviews with award winners. In addition to the yearly awards, hosts Mike Yam and Steve Lavin will give in-depth analysis and recaps of the Conference regular season leading into the Pac-12 Men's Basketball Tournament held in Las Vegas.
The 2019 Pac-12 Men’s Basketball Tournament will take place Wednesday – Saturday, March 13-16 with an action-packed 11 games over four intense days in the event’s third year at Las Vegas’ hottest new sports and entertainment venue, T-Mobile Arena. Since moving to T-Mobile Arena, the event has enjoyed back-to-back years of total attendance over 80,000, just the second time in Tournament history that total attendance surpassed 80,000 in successive years. All-Tournament Passes, which provide fans the best locations for the best price, and single-session tickets are available at Pac-12.com/tickets.
The complete All-Conference Teams:
ALL-PAC-12 TEAM
FIRST TEAM
Name | School | Pos. | Yr. | Hometown |
Sedrick Barefield | Utah | G | Sr. | Corona, Calif. |
Tyler Bey | Colorado | G/F | So. | Las Vegas, Nev. |
Bennie Boatwright | USC | F | Sr. | Mission Hills, Calif. |
Zylan Cheatham | Arizona State | F | R-Sr. | Phoenix, Ariz. |
Robert Franks | Washington State | F | Sr. | Vancouver, Wash. |
Jaylen Nowell | Washington | G | So. | Seattle, Wash. |
KZ Okpala | Stanford | F | So. | Orange County, Calif. |
Matisse Thybulle | Washington | G | Sr. | Issaquah, Wash. |
Tres Tinkle** | Oregon State | F | R-Jr. | Missoula, Mont. |
McKinley Wright IV | Colorado | G | So. | North Robbinsdale, Minn. |
SECOND TEAM
Name | School | Pos. | Yr. | Hometown |
Luguentz Dort | Arizona State | G | Fr. | Montreal, Quebec |
Jaylen Hands | UCLA | G | So. | San Diego, Calif. |
Remy Martin | Arizona State | G | So. | Chatsworth, Calif. |
Stephen Thompson Jr. | Oregon State | G | Sr. | Los Angeles, Calif. |
Kris Wilkes | UCLA | G | So. | Indianapolis, Ind. |
HONORABLE MENTION (receiving at least three votes): Noah Dickerson (WASH, F), Louis King (ORE, F), Nick Rakocevic (USC, F), Josh Sharma (STAN, F).
** two-time All-Pac-12 First Team honoree
PAC-12 ALL-FRESHMAN TEAM
Name | School | Pos. | Hometown |
Timmy Allen | Utah | F | Mesa, Ariz. |
Moses Brown | UCLA | C | Queens, N.Y. |
Luguentz Dort | Arizona State | G | Montreal, Quebec |
CJ Elleby | Washington State | F | Seattle, Wash. |
Louis King | Oregon | F | Jersey City, N.J. |
HONORABLE MENTION (receiving at least three votes): Brandon Williams (ARIZ, G).
PAC-12 ALL-DEFENSIVE TEAM
Name | School | Pos. | Yr. | Hometown |
Zylan Cheatham | Arizona State | F | R-Sr. | Phoenix, Ariz. |
Luguentz Dort | Arizona State | G | Fr. | Montreal, Quebec |
Kylor Kelley | Oregon State | F | Jr. | Gervais, Ore. |
Matisse Thybulle | Washington | G | Sr. | Issaquah, Wash. |
Kenny Wooten | Oregon | F | So. | Manteca, Calif. |
HONORABLE MENTION (receiving at least three votes): Moses Brown (UCLA, C), McKinley Wright IV (COLO, G).