Massive Ten media day for males’s basketball takes place Thursday in Chicago and the annual “official unofficial” Massive Ten preseason media ballot was launched in the present day.
The unofficial ballot surveyed 33 writers from across the convention to get their predicted order of end for the league, which is now 18 groups.
The panel can be requested to pick out a preseason participant of the 12 months, preseason all-league first and second groups, preseason freshman and preseason switch of the 12 months.
The ballot is organized by Adam Jardy of The Columbus Dispatch and Zach Osterman of The Indianapolis Star. The Massive Ten now not conducts a full preseason media ballot for males’s basketball.
Listed here are the complete outcomes:
Predicted order of end for the Massive Ten (first-place votes in parenthesis)
1. Purdue, 572 (20)2. Indiana, 549 (7)3. UCLA, 510 (2)4. Illinois, 458 (2)5. Michigan State, 448 (1)6. Oregon, 4127. Rutgers, 3918. Ohio State, 369 (1)9. Michigan, 34210. Maryland, 26311. Iowa, 249T-12. Wisconsin, 212T-12. Nebraska, 21214. USC, 19615. Washington, 15816. Northwestern, 15317. Penn State, 8718. Minnesota, 62
(Out of a attainable 594 factors)
Full voting distribution for Indiana (a full record of the media panel that participated within the ballot is out there on the backside of this put up):
1st: Leistikow, Fuller, Washut, Hansen, Woods, Allen, Stewart2nd: Gerbo, Quinn, Sofa, James, Greenberg, Spungin, Helwagen, Fonseca, Huston, McCleary3rd: Werner, Richey, Osterman, Stevens, Moore, Neubert, Carmin, Vrooman4th: Bozich, Tachman, Burkhardt, Jardy, Crepea5th: Sauber6th: Carino7th: Austin
Preseason Massive Ten participant, freshman and switch of the 12 months
Purdue’s Braden Smith was voted Massive Ten preseason participant of the 12 months, receiving a complete of 27 of the out there 33 votes. Indiana’s Oumar Ballo and Ace Bailey of Rutgers additionally obtained two votes every. The opposite votes have been for Kobe Johnson of UCLA and Iowa’s Payton Sandfort.
Dylan Harper of Rutgers was voted Massive Ten preseason freshman of the 12 months with 19.5 votes. Bailey obtained 12.5 votes and Kasparas Jakucionis obtained one vote.
Ballo was voted Massive Ten preseason switch of the 12 months. Ballo obtained 17 votes. Indiana’s Myles Rice and Washington’s Nice Osobor every obtained 4 votes. Michigan’s Vladislav Goldin obtained three votes, Kylan Boswell of Illinois obtained two votes and UCLA’s Tyler Bilodeau, Maryland’s Ja’Kobi Gillespie and USC’s Saint Thomas every obtained one vote.
Preseason All-Massive Ten groups
Gamers obtained two factors for a first-team vote and one level for a second-team vote.
First workforce
Braden Smith, Purdue (64)Payton Sandfort, Iowa (48)Oumar Ballo, Indiana (47)Bruce Thornton, Ohio State (34)Dylan Harper, Rutgers (32)
Second workforce
Jackson Shelstad, Oregon (30)Ace Baldwin Jr., Penn State (26)Nice Osobor, Washington (26)Ace Bailey, Rutgers (25)Dawson Garcia, Minnesota (23)
Others receiving votes: Brooks Barnhizer, Northwestern, Malik Reneau, Indiana (19); Mackenzie Mgbako and Myles Rice, Indiana (13); Kasparas Jakucionis, Illinois (12); Vladislav Goldin, Michigan (11); Desmond Claude, USC, Julian Reese, Maryland (7); Dylan Andrews, UCLA (6); Brice Williams, Nebraska (5); Jaden Akins, Michigan State, Kylan Boswell, Illinois (4); Xavier Booker, Michigan State, Kobe Johnson, UCLA (3); Tyler Bilodeau, UCLA, Frankie Fidler, Michigan State, Owen Freeman, Iowa, Ja’Kobi Gillespie, Maryland, Trey Kaufman-Renn, Purdue, Saint Thomas, USC (2); Meechie Johnson, Ohio State, Fletcher Loyer, Purdue, Sebastian Mack, UCLA (1).
How Alex Bozich of Contained in the Corridor voted
1. Purdue2. UCLA3. Illinois4. Indiana5. Michigan State6. Michigan7. Oregon8. Rutgers9. Ohio State10. Maryland11. Iowa12. Northwestern13. Nebraska14. Wisconsin15. Penn State16. USC17. Washington18. Minnesota
All Massive Ten first workforce: Braden Smith, Purdue; Payton Sandfort, Iowa; Dylan Harper, Rutgers; Myles Rice, Indiana; Jackson Shelstad, Oregon
All Massive Ten second workforce: Ace Baldwin Jr., Penn State; Ace Bailey, Rutgers; Oumar Ballo, Indiana; Brooks Barnhizer, Northwestern; Bruce Thornton, Ohio State
Participant of the 12 months: Braden Smith, PurdueFreshman of the 12 months: Dylan Harper, RutgersTransfer of the 12 months: Myles Rice, Indiana
Full record of voters
Scott Richey — Illinois | Champaign Information-GazetteJeremy Werner — Illinois | 247SportsAlex Bozich — Indiana | Contained in the HallZach Osterman — Indiana | Indianapolis StarTyler Tachman — Iowa | The Des Moines RegisterChad Leistikow — Iowa | The Des Moines RegisterGeorge Gerbo — Maryland | Washington TimesPatrick Stevens — Maryland | The Washington PostDylan Burkhardt — Michigan | UMHoopsBrendan Quinn — Michigan | The AthleticKyle Austin — Michigan State | MLiveGraham Sofa — Michigan State | Lansing State JournalMarcus Fuller — Minnesota | Minneapolis Star TribuneRyan James — Minnesota | 247SportsRobin Washut — Nebraska | On3Wilson Moore — Nebraska | Omaha World-HeraldSteve Greenberg — Northwestern | Chicago Solar-TimesCharlie Spungin — Northwestern | The Day by day NorthwesternAdam Jardy — Ohio State | Columbus DispatchSteve Helwagen — Ohio State | 247SportsJames Crepea — Oregon | The OregonianChris Hansen — Oregon | The Register GuardJon Sauber — Penn State | Centre Day by day TimesMike Carmin — Purdue | GoldandBlack.comBrian Neubert — Purdue | GoldandBlack.comJerry Carino — Rutgers | Asbury Park PressBrian Fonseca — Rutgers | NJ.comDavid Woods – UCLA | 247SportsChris Huston – USC | USCBasketball.comMax Vrooman — Washington | UW Dawg PoundPercy Allen — Washington | Seattle TimesMichael McCleary — Wisconsin | Wisconsin State JournalMark Stewart — Wisconsin | Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
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