Handing out ACC hoops awards
IRISH STEW
The Atlantic Coast Conference hands out its postseason awards Sunday with the announcement of its all-league teams. Individual honors will be revealed during this week’s conference tournament in Washington.
All-league selections are determined by ballots from the 15 conference coaches, who cannot vote for any of their own players.
Here is how NDI's Tom Noie would vote for the league’s elite. Players are listed alphabetically:
• FIRST TEAM
Grayson Allen, G, Duke
Anthony “Cat” Barber, G, North Carolina State
Malcolm Brogdon, G, Virginia
Michael Gbinije, G, Syracuse
Brice Johnson, F, North Carolina
• SECOND TEAM
Zach Auguste, PF, Notre Dame
Jaron Blossomgame, F, Clemson
Anthony Gill, F, Virginia
Demetrius Jackson, G, Notre Dame
Sheldon McClellan, SG, Miami
• THIRD TEAM
Marcus Georges-Hunt, G, Georgia Tech
Brandon Ingram, F, Duke
Tonye Jekiri, PF, Miami
Angel Rodriguez, G, Miami
Michael Young, F, Pittsburgh
• HONORABLE MENTION
Jamel Artis, F, Pittsburgh
Trevor Cooney, G, Syracuse
Damion Lee, G, Louisville
London Perrantes, G, Virginia
James Robinson, G, Pittsburgh
Steve Vasturia, G, Notre Dame
• ALL-ROOKIE TEAM
Dwayne Bacon, G, Florida State
Malik Beasley, G, Florida State
Bryant Crawford, G, Wake Forest
Brandon Ingram, SF, Duke
Tyler Lydon, F, Syracuse
Malachi Richardson, G, Syracuse
• ALL-DEFENSE
BeeJay Anya, PF, North Carolina State
Malcolm Brogdon, G, Virginia
Michael Gbinije, G, Syracuse
Tonye Jekiri, PF, Miami
Devin Thomas, PF, Wake Forest
• Sixth man: Ja’Quan Newton, G, Miami
• Most Improved: Grayson Allen
• Coach of the Year: Buzz Williams, Virginia Tech
• Rookie of the Year: Brandon Ingram
• Player of the year: Malcolm Brogdon.