2025-2026 Big Ten Conference Awards

2025-2026 NABC East District First Team

Player School Class Pos HT WT Birth Date
Bruce Thornton Ohio State Sr G 6-2 215 Sep 14, 2003

2025-2026 NABC Mid Atlantic District Second Team

Player School Class Pos HT WT Birth Date
Tariq Francis Rutgers Jr G 6-1 180 N/A

2025-2026 NCAA Midwest All-Region Team

Player School Class Pos HT WT Birth Date
Elliot Cadeau Michigan Jr G 6-1 180 Sep 4, 2004
Roddy Gayle, Jr. Michigan Sr F 6-5 205 Jul 23, 2003
Yaxel Lendeborg Michigan Sr F 6-9 240 Sep 30, 2002

2025-2026 NCAA Midwest Most Outstanding Player

Player School Class Pos HT WT Birth Date
Yaxel Lendeborg Michigan Sr F 6-9 240 Sep 30, 2002

2025-2026 NABC Pacific District First Team

Player School Class Pos HT WT Birth Date
Chad Baker-Mazara USC Sr F 6-7 172 Jan 27, 2000
Tyler Bilodeau UCLA Sr F 6-9 235 Apr 17, 2004
Donovan Dent UCLA Sr G 6-2 185 Dec 2, 2003
Hannes Steinbach Washington Fr F 6-11 180 May 1, 2006

2025-2026 NCAA West All-Region Team

Player School Class Pos HT WT Birth Date
Trey Kaufman-Renn Purdue Sr F 6-9 230 Aug 19, 2002
Braden Smith Purdue Sr PG 6-0 175 Jul 25, 2003

2025-2026 NABC Pacific District Second Team

Player School Class Pos HT WT Birth Date
Nate Bittle Oregon Sr C 7-0 210 Jun 3, 2003

2025-2026 NABC Great Lakes District Second Team

Player School Class Pos HT WT Birth Date
Morez Johnson, Jr. Michigan So F 6-9 235 Jan 25, 2006
Fletcher Loyer Purdue Sr GF 6-4 180 Sep 1, 2003
Aday Mara Michigan Jr C 7-3 240 Apr 7, 2005
David Mirkovic Illinois Fr PF 6-9 250 Jan 6, 2006
Cade Tyson Minnesota Sr GF 6-7 200 Aug 11, 2003

2025-2026 NCAA South Most Outstanding Player

Player School Class Pos HT WT Birth Date
Keaton Wagler Illinois Fr SG 6-6 180 Feb 3, 2007

2025-2026 NABC Central District First Team

Player School Class Pos HT WT Birth Date
Pryce Sandfort Nebraska Jr SF 6-6 206 Jun 23, 2004
Bennett Stirtz Iowa Sr G 6-4 180 Oct 3, 2003

2025-2026 NABC Central District Second Team

Player School Class Pos HT WT Birth Date
Rienk Mast Nebraska Sr C 6-10 250 Jul 19, 2001

2025-2026 NABC Great Lakes District First Team

Player School Class Pos HT WT Birth Date
John Blackwell Wisconsin Jr GF 6-4 203 Dec 25, 2004
Nick Boyd Wisconsin Sr G 6-3 177 Apr 23, 2001
Jeremy Fears, Jr. Michigan State So G 6-2 190 Apr 19, 2005
Trey Kaufman-Renn Purdue Sr F 6-9 230 Aug 19, 2002
Yaxel Lendeborg Michigan Sr F 6-9 240 Sep 30, 2002
Nick Martinelli Northwestern Sr F 6-7 225 Apr 20, 2004
Braden Smith Purdue Sr PG 6-0 175 Jul 25, 2003
Keaton Wagler Illinois Fr SG 6-6 180 Feb 3, 2007
Lamar Wilkerson Indiana Sr F 6-6 206 Nov 17, 2001

2025-2026 NCAA South All-Region Team

Player School Class Pos HT WT Birth Date
David Mirkovic Illinois Fr PF 6-9 250 Jan 6, 2006
Pryce Sandfort Nebraska Jr SF 6-6 206 Jun 23, 2004
Bennett Stirtz Iowa Sr G 6-4 180 Oct 3, 2003
Andrej Stojakovic Illinois Jr F 6-7 215 Aug 17, 2004
Keaton Wagler Illinois Fr SG 6-6 180 Feb 3, 2007

2025-2026 Jerry West (Best SG) Award

Player School Class Pos HT WT Birth Date
Keaton Wagler Illinois Fr SG 6-6 180 Feb 3, 2007

2025-2026 Consensus All-American First Team

Player School Class Pos HT WT Birth Date
Yaxel Lendeborg Michigan Sr F 6-9 240 Sep 30, 2002
Braden Smith Purdue Sr PG 6-0 175 Jul 25, 2003

2025-2026 Consensus All-American Second Team

Player School Class Pos HT WT Birth Date
Keaton Wagler Illinois Fr SG 6-6 180 Feb 3, 2007

2025-2026 NABC All-American First Team

Player School Class Pos HT WT Birth Date
Yaxel Lendeborg Michigan Sr F 6-9 240 Sep 30, 2002
Braden Smith Purdue Sr PG 6-0 175 Jul 25, 2003

2025-2026 NABC All-American Second Team

Player School Class Pos HT WT Birth Date
Keaton Wagler Illinois Fr SG 6-6 180 Feb 3, 2007

2025-2026 NABC All-American Third Team

Player School Class Pos HT WT Birth Date
Jeremy Fears, Jr. Michigan State So G 6-2 190 Apr 19, 2005

2025-2026 AP All-American First Team

Player School Class Pos HT WT Birth Date
Yaxel Lendeborg Michigan Sr F 6-9 240 Sep 30, 2002

2025-2026 AP All-American Second Team

Player School Class Pos HT WT Birth Date
Jeremy Fears, Jr. Michigan State So G 6-2 190 Apr 19, 2005
Braden Smith Purdue Sr PG 6-0 175 Jul 25, 2003
Keaton Wagler Illinois Fr SG 6-6 180 Feb 3, 2007

2025-2026 AP All-American Honorable Mention

Player School Class Pos HT WT Birth Date
Bennett Stirtz Iowa Sr G 6-4 180 Oct 3, 2003
Bruce Thornton Ohio State Sr G 6-2 215 Sep 14, 2003

2025-2026 USBWA All-American First Team

Player School Class Pos HT WT Birth Date
Yaxel Lendeborg Michigan Sr F 6-9 240 Sep 30, 2002
Braden Smith Purdue Sr PG 6-0 175 Jul 25, 2003

2025-2026 USBWA All-American Second Team

Player School Class Pos HT WT Birth Date
Keaton Wagler Illinois Fr SG 6-6 180 Feb 3, 2007

2025-2026 USBWA Player of the Week

Player Date School Class Pos HT WT Birth Date
Bruce Thornton Mar 8, 2026 Ohio State Sr G 6-2 215 Sep 14, 2003
Nick Boyd Feb 15, 2026 Wisconsin Sr G 6-3 177 Apr 23, 2001
Bennett Stirtz Feb 8, 2026 Iowa Sr G 6-4 180 Oct 3, 2003
Jeremy Fears, Jr. Feb 1, 2026 Michigan State So G 6-2 190 Apr 19, 2005
Keaton Wagler Jan 25, 2026 Illinois Fr SG 6-6 180 Feb 3, 2007
John Blackwell Jan 18, 2026 Wisconsin Jr GF 6-4 203 Dec 25, 2004
David Coit Jan 18, 2026 Maryland Sr G 5-11 175 N/A
Nick Boyd Jan 11, 2026 Wisconsin Sr G 6-3 177 Apr 23, 2001
Braden Smith Jan 11, 2026 Purdue Sr PG 6-0 175 Jul 25, 2003
Lamar Wilkerson Dec 14, 2025 Indiana Sr F 6-6 206 Nov 17, 2001
Yaxel Lendeborg Nov 30, 2025 Michigan Sr F 6-9 240 Sep 30, 2002
David Coit Nov 23, 2025 Maryland Sr G 5-11 175 N/A
Braden Smith Nov 16, 2025 Purdue Sr PG 6-0 175 Jul 25, 2003
Bruce Thornton Nov 9, 2025 Ohio State Sr G 6-2 215 Sep 14, 2003

2025-2026 Sporting News All-American First Team

Player School Class Pos HT WT Birth Date
Yaxel Lendeborg Michigan Sr F 6-9 240 Sep 30, 2002

2025-2026 Sporting News All-American Second Team

Player School Class Pos HT WT Birth Date
Braden Smith Purdue Sr PG 6-0 175 Jul 25, 2003
Keaton Wagler Illinois Fr SG 6-6 180 Feb 3, 2007

2025-2026 Sporting News All-American Third Team

Player School Class Pos HT WT Birth Date
Jeremy Fears, Jr. Michigan State So G 6-2 190 Apr 19, 2005

2025-2026 Academic All-American First Team

Player School Class Pos HT WT Birth Date
Sam Hoiberg Nebraska Sr G 6-0 185 Mar 21, 2003
Nick Martinelli Northwestern Sr F 6-7 225 Apr 20, 2004

2025-2026 Big Ten Player of the Year (Coaches)

Player School Class Pos HT WT Birth Date
Yaxel Lendeborg Michigan Sr F 6-9 240 Sep 30, 2002

2025-2026 Big Ten Player of the Year (Media)

Player School Class Pos HT WT Birth Date
Yaxel Lendeborg Michigan Sr F 6-9 240 Sep 30, 2002

2025-2026 All-Big Ten First Team (Coaches)

Player School Class Pos HT WT Birth Date
Jeremy Fears, Jr. Michigan State So G 6-2 190 Apr 19, 2005
Yaxel Lendeborg Michigan Sr F 6-9 240 Sep 30, 2002
Pryce Sandfort Nebraska Jr SF 6-6 206 Jun 23, 2004
Braden Smith Purdue Sr PG 6-0 175 Jul 25, 2003
Keaton Wagler Illinois Fr SG 6-6 180 Feb 3, 2007

2025-2026 All-Big Ten Second Team (Coaches)

Player School Class Pos HT WT Birth Date
Nick Boyd Wisconsin Sr G 6-3 177 Apr 23, 2001
Nick Martinelli Northwestern Sr F 6-7 225 Apr 20, 2004
Bennett Stirtz Iowa Sr G 6-4 180 Oct 3, 2003
Bruce Thornton Ohio State Sr G 6-2 215 Sep 14, 2003
Lamar Wilkerson Indiana Sr F 6-6 206 Nov 17, 2001

2025-2026 All-Big Ten Third Team (Coaches)

Player School Class Pos HT WT Birth Date
Tyler Bilodeau UCLA Sr F 6-9 235 Apr 17, 2004
John Blackwell Wisconsin Jr GF 6-4 203 Dec 25, 2004
Morez Johnson, Jr. Michigan So F 6-9 235 Jan 25, 2006
Aday Mara Michigan Jr C 7-3 240 Apr 7, 2005
Hannes Steinbach Washington Fr F 6-11 180 May 1, 2006

2025-2026 All-Big Ten Honorable Mention (Coaches)

Player School Class Pos HT WT Birth Date
Donovan Dent UCLA Sr G 6-2 185 Dec 2, 2003
Sam Hoiberg Nebraska Sr G 6-0 185 Mar 21, 2003
Trey Kaufman-Renn Purdue Sr F 6-9 230 Aug 19, 2002
Jaxon Kohler Michigan State Sr C 6-9 245 Jun 17, 2003
Rienk Mast Nebraska Sr C 6-10 250 Jul 19, 2001
David Mirkovic Illinois Fr PF 6-9 250 Jan 6, 2006
Cade Tyson Minnesota Sr GF 6-7 200 Aug 11, 2003

2025-2026 All-Big Ten First Team (Media)

Player School Class Pos HT WT Birth Date
Jeremy Fears, Jr. Michigan State So G 6-2 190 Apr 19, 2005
Yaxel Lendeborg Michigan Sr F 6-9 240 Sep 30, 2002
Braden Smith Purdue Sr PG 6-0 175 Jul 25, 2003
Bennett Stirtz Iowa Sr G 6-4 180 Oct 3, 2003
Keaton Wagler Illinois Fr SG 6-6 180 Feb 3, 2007

2025-2026 All-Big Ten Second Team (Media)

Player School Class Pos HT WT Birth Date
Nick Boyd Wisconsin Sr G 6-3 177 Apr 23, 2001
Morez Johnson, Jr. Michigan So F 6-9 235 Jan 25, 2006
Nick Martinelli Northwestern Sr F 6-7 225 Apr 20, 2004
Pryce Sandfort Nebraska Jr SF 6-6 206 Jun 23, 2004
Bruce Thornton Ohio State Sr G 6-2 215 Sep 14, 2003

2025-2026 All-Big Ten Third Team (Media)

Player School Class Pos HT WT Birth Date
Tyler Bilodeau UCLA Sr F 6-9 235 Apr 17, 2004
John Blackwell Wisconsin Jr GF 6-4 203 Dec 25, 2004
Aday Mara Michigan Jr C 7-3 240 Apr 7, 2005
Hannes Steinbach Washington Fr F 6-11 180 May 1, 2006
Lamar Wilkerson Indiana Sr F 6-6 206 Nov 17, 2001

2025-2026 All-Big Ten Honorable Mention (Media)

Player School Class Pos HT WT Birth Date
Kylan Boswell Illinois Sr G 6-2 205 Apr 18, 2005
Elliot Cadeau Michigan Jr G 6-1 180 Sep 4, 2004
Donovan Dent UCLA Sr G 6-2 185 Dec 2, 2003
Tariq Francis Rutgers Jr G 6-1 180 N/A
Sam Hoiberg Nebraska Sr G 6-0 185 Mar 21, 2003
Trey Kaufman-Renn Purdue Sr F 6-9 230 Aug 19, 2002
Jaxon Kohler Michigan State Sr C 6-9 245 Jun 17, 2003
Rienk Mast Nebraska Sr C 6-10 250 Jul 19, 2001
David Mirkovic Illinois Fr PF 6-9 250 Jan 6, 2006
Juni Mobley, Jr. Ohio State So G 6-2 185 Aug 22, 2005
Cade Tyson Minnesota Sr GF 6-7 200 Aug 11, 2003

2025-2026 Big Ten Tournament Most Outstanding Player

Player School Class Pos HT WT Birth Date
Braden Smith Purdue Sr PG 6-0 175 Jul 25, 2003

2025-2026 Big Ten All-Tournament Team

Player School Class Pos HT WT Birth Date
John Blackwell Wisconsin Jr GF 6-4 203 Dec 25, 2004
Nick Boyd Wisconsin Sr G 6-3 177 Apr 23, 2001
Oscar Cluff Purdue Sr C 6-11 250 Nov 22, 2001
Trey Kaufman-Renn Purdue Sr F 6-9 230 Aug 19, 2002
Yaxel Lendeborg Michigan Sr F 6-9 240 Sep 30, 2002
Braden Smith Purdue Sr PG 6-0 175 Jul 25, 2003

2025-2026 Big Ten Defensive Player of the Year

Player School Class Pos HT WT Birth Date
Aday Mara Michigan Jr C 7-3 240 Apr 7, 2005

2025-2026 All-Big Ten Defensive Team

Player School Class Pos HT WT Birth Date
Kylan Boswell Illinois Sr G 6-2 205 Apr 18, 2005
Sam Hoiberg Nebraska Sr G 6-0 185 Mar 21, 2003
Morez Johnson, Jr. Michigan So F 6-9 235 Jan 25, 2006
Yaxel Lendeborg Michigan Sr F 6-9 240 Sep 30, 2002
Aday Mara Michigan Jr C 7-3 240 Apr 7, 2005

2025-2026 Big Ten Sixth Man of the Year

Player School Class Pos HT WT Birth Date
Braden Frager Nebraska Fr F 6-7 220 Nov 10, 2006

2025-2026 Big Ten Freshman of the Year (Coaches)

Player School Class Pos HT WT Birth Date
Keaton Wagler Illinois Fr SG 6-6 180 Feb 3, 2007

2025-2026 Big Ten Freshman of the Year (Media)

Player School Class Pos HT WT Birth Date
Keaton Wagler Illinois Fr SG 6-6 180 Feb 3, 2007

2025-2026 All-Big Ten Freshman Team

Player School Class Pos HT WT Birth Date
Braden Frager Nebraska Fr F 6-7 220 Nov 10, 2006
Trey McKenney Michigan Fr F 6-4 225 Sep 6, 2006
David Mirkovic Illinois Fr PF 6-9 250 Jan 6, 2006
Hannes Steinbach Washington Fr F 6-11 180 May 1, 2006
Keaton Wagler Illinois Fr SG 6-6 180 Feb 3, 2007

2025-2026 Big Ten Player of the Week

Player Date School Class Pos HT WT Birth Date
Bruce Thornton Mar 9, 2026 Ohio State Sr G 6-2 215 Sep 14, 2003
Nick Martinelli Mar 2, 2026 Northwestern Sr F 6-7 225 Apr 20, 2004
Pryce Sandfort Mar 2, 2026 Nebraska Jr SF 6-6 206 Jun 23, 2004
Bruce Thornton Feb 23, 2026 Ohio State Sr G 6-2 215 Sep 14, 2003
Nick Boyd Feb 16, 2026 Wisconsin Sr G 6-3 177 Apr 23, 2001
Bennett Stirtz Feb 9, 2026 Iowa Sr G 6-4 180 Oct 3, 2003
Lamar Wilkerson Feb 9, 2026 Indiana Sr F 6-6 206 Nov 17, 2001
Jeremy Fears, Jr. Feb 2, 2026 Michigan State So G 6-2 190 Apr 19, 2005
Bennett Stirtz Feb 2, 2026 Iowa Sr G 6-4 180 Oct 3, 2003
Jeremy Fears, Jr. Jan 26, 2026 Michigan State So G 6-2 190 Apr 19, 2005
Keaton Wagler Jan 26, 2026 Illinois Fr SG 6-6 180 Feb 3, 2007
John Blackwell Jan 19, 2026 Wisconsin Jr GF 6-4 203 Dec 25, 2004
David Coit Jan 19, 2026 Maryland Sr G 5-11 175 N/A
Nick Boyd Jan 12, 2026 Wisconsin Sr G 6-3 177 Apr 23, 2001
Braden Smith Jan 12, 2026 Purdue Sr PG 6-0 175 Jul 25, 2003
Morez Johnson, Jr. Jan 5, 2026 Michigan So F 6-9 235 Jan 25, 2006
Braden Smith Jan 5, 2026 Purdue Sr PG 6-0 175 Jul 25, 2003
Skyy Clark Dec 22, 2025 UCLA Sr G 6-3 210 Jun 29, 2003
Tariq Francis Dec 22, 2025 Rutgers Jr G 6-1 180 N/A
Pryce Sandfort Dec 15, 2025 Nebraska Jr SF 6-6 206 Jun 23, 2004
Lamar Wilkerson Dec 15, 2025 Indiana Sr F 6-6 206 Nov 17, 2001
John Blackwell Dec 8, 2025 Wisconsin Jr GF 6-4 203 Dec 25, 2004
Yaxel Lendeborg Dec 1, 2025 Michigan Sr F 6-9 240 Sep 30, 2002
David Coit Nov 24, 2025 Maryland Sr G 5-11 175 N/A
Braden Smith Nov 17, 2025 Purdue Sr PG 6-0 175 Jul 25, 2003
Tucker DeVries Nov 10, 2025 Indiana Sr F 6-7 215 Dec 7, 2002
Bruce Thornton Nov 10, 2025 Ohio State Sr G 6-2 215 Sep 14, 2003

2025-2026 Big Ten Freshman of the Week

Player Date School Class Pos HT WT Birth Date
Hannes Steinbach Mar 9, 2026 Washington Fr F 6-11 180 May 1, 2006
Hannes Steinbach Mar 2, 2026 Washington Fr F 6-11 180 May 1, 2006
Andre Mills Feb 23, 2026 Maryland Fr G 6-4 205 N/A
Keaton Wagler Feb 16, 2026 Illinois Fr SG 6-6 180 Feb 3, 2007
Alijah Arenas Feb 9, 2026 USC Fr F 6-6 195 Mar 16, 2007
Keaton Wagler Feb 2, 2026 Illinois Fr SG 6-6 180 Feb 3, 2007
Keaton Wagler Jan 26, 2026 Illinois Fr SG 6-6 180 Feb 3, 2007
Braden Frager Jan 19, 2026 Nebraska Fr F 6-7 220 Nov 10, 2006
Keaton Wagler Jan 12, 2026 Illinois Fr SG 6-6 180 Feb 3, 2007
Hannes Steinbach Jan 5, 2026 Washington Fr F 6-11 180 May 1, 2006
Keaton Wagler Jan 5, 2026 Illinois Fr SG 6-6 180 Feb 3, 2007
Braden Frager Dec 22, 2025 Nebraska Fr F 6-7 220 Nov 10, 2006
Keaton Wagler Dec 15, 2025 Illinois Fr SG 6-6 180 Feb 3, 2007
Hannes Steinbach Dec 8, 2025 Washington Fr F 6-11 180 May 1, 2006
Kayden Mingo Dec 1, 2025 Penn State Fr G 6-3 180 N/A
Braden Frager Nov 24, 2025 Nebraska Fr F 6-7 220 Nov 10, 2006
David Mirkovic Nov 17, 2025 Illinois Fr PF 6-9 250 Jan 6, 2006
David Mirkovic Nov 10, 2025 Illinois Fr PF 6-9 250 Jan 6, 2006

2025-2026 NCAA Tournament Most Outstanding Player

Player School Class Pos HT WT Birth Date
Elliot Cadeau Michigan Jr G 6-1 180 Sep 4, 2004

2025-2026 NCAA Final Four All-Tournament Teams (AP)

Player School Class Pos HT WT Birth Date
Elliot Cadeau Michigan Jr G 6-1 180 Sep 4, 2004
Morez Johnson, Jr. Michigan So F 6-9 235 Jan 25, 2006
Aday Mara Michigan Jr C 7-3 240 Apr 7, 2005

2025-2026 Maui Invitational MVP

Player School Class Pos HT WT Birth Date
Chad Baker-Mazara USC Sr F 6-7 172 Jan 27, 2000

2025-2026 Hall of Fame Classic MVP

Player School Class Pos HT WT Birth Date
Braden Frager Nebraska Fr F 6-7 220 Nov 10, 2006

2025-2026 USBWA All-American Third Team

Player School Class Pos HT WT Birth Date
Jeremy Fears, Jr. Michigan State So G 6-2 190 Apr 19, 2005

2025-2026 The Wooden Award All American Team

Player School Class Pos HT WT Birth Date
Jeremy Fears, Jr. Michigan State So G 6-2 190 Apr 19, 2005
Yaxel Lendeborg Michigan Sr F 6-9 240 Sep 30, 2002
Braden Smith Purdue Sr PG 6-0 175 Jul 25, 2003
Keaton Wagler Illinois Fr SG 6-6 180 Feb 3, 2007

2025-2026 Baha Mar Hoops Bahamas Championship MVP

Player School Class Pos HT WT Birth Date
Fletcher Loyer Purdue Sr GF 6-4 180 Sep 1, 2003

2025-2026 USBWA Honorable Mention Team

Player School Class Pos HT WT Birth Date
Bennett Stirtz Iowa Sr G 6-4 180 Oct 3, 2003

2025-2026 Acrisure Classic MVP

Player School Class Pos HT WT Birth Date
Bennett Stirtz Iowa Sr G 6-4 180 Oct 3, 2003

2025-2026 Greenbrier Tip-Off MVP

Player School Class Pos HT WT Birth Date
Nick Martinelli Northwestern Sr F 6-7 225 Apr 20, 2004

2025-2026 Players Era Festival MVP

Player School Class Pos HT WT Birth Date
Yaxel Lendeborg Michigan Sr F 6-9 240 Sep 30, 2002