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ST. LOUIS (USBWA) – The U.S. Basketball Writers Association
has released its 2006-07 Men's All-District Teams, based
on voting from its national membership. There are nine regions from
coast to coast and a player and coach of the year are selected in
each. Following is the entire region-by-region listing:
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DISTRICT I (ME, VT, NH, RI, MA, PA, WV, CT) |
| Player
of the Year |
| Jared Dudley,
Boston College |
F |
6-7 |
225 |
Sr. |
San Diego, Calif. |
| All-District
Team |
| Jeff Adrien, Connecticut |
F |
6-7 |
238 |
So. |
Brookline, Mass. |
| Rashaun Freeman,
Massachusetts |
C/F |
6-9 |
255 |
Sr. |
Schenectady, N.Y. |
| Aaron Gray, Pittsburgh |
C |
7-0 |
270 |
Sr. |
Emmaus, Pa. |
| Herbert Hill,
Providence |
F/C |
6-10 |
240 |
Sr. |
Kinston, N.C. |
| Chris Holm, Vermont |
F |
6-11 |
270 |
Sr. |
Henderson, Nev. |
| Stephane Lasme,
Massachusetts |
F |
6-8 |
215 |
Sr. |
Libreville, Gabon |
| Javier Mojica,
Central Connecticut |
G |
6-3 |
180 |
Sr. |
Auburn, Mass. |
| Curtis Sumpter,
Villanova |
F |
6-7 |
215 |
Sr. |
Brooklyn, N.Y. |
| Frank Young, West
Virginia |
F |
6-5 |
215 |
Sr. |
Tallahassee, Fla. |
| Coach
of the Year: John Beilein, West Virginia |
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DISTRICT II (NY, NJ, DE, DE, DC) |
| Player
of the Year |
| Jeff Green, Georgetown |
F |
6-9 |
235 |
Jr. |
Hyattsville, Md. |
| All-District
Team |
| Antoine Agudio,
Hofstra |
G |
6-3 |
185 |
Jr. |
Huntington Station, N.Y. |
| Michael Haddix,
Siena |
G |
6-3 |
192 |
Fr. |
Vineland, N.J. |
| Lamont Hamilton,
St. John's |
F |
6-10 |
255 |
Sr. |
Brooklyn, N.Y. |
| Eugene Harvey,
Seton Hall |
G |
6-0 |
165 |
Fr. |
Brooklyn, N.Y. |
| Roy Hibbert, Georgetown |
C |
7-2 |
278 |
Jr. |
Adelphi, Md. |
| Jared Jordan,
Marist |
G |
6-2 |
187 |
Sr. |
Hartford, Conn. |
| Demetris Nichols,
Syracuse |
F |
6-8 |
212 |
Sr. |
Boston, Mass. |
| Maureece Rice,
George Washington |
G |
6-1 |
215 |
Jr. |
Philadelphia, Pa. |
| Loren Stokes,
Hofstra |
G |
6-3 |
175 |
Sr. |
Buffalo, N.Y. |
| Coach
of the Year: John Thompson III, Georgetown |
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DISTRICT III (VA, NC, SC, MD) |
| Player
of the Year |
| Tyler Hansbrough,
North Carolina |
F |
6-9 |
245 |
So. |
Poplar Bluff, Mo. |
| All-District
Team |
| Zabian Dowdell,
Virginia Tech |
G |
6-3 |
200 |
Sr. |
Pahokee, Fla. |
| Kyle Hines, UNC
Greensboro |
F |
6-6 |
230 |
Jr. |
Sicklerville, N.J. |
| Gary Neal, Towson |
G |
6-4 |
200 |
Sr. |
Aberdeen, Md. |
| Arizona Reid,
High Point |
F |
6-5 |
205 |
Jr. |
Gaffney, S.C. |
| J.R. Reynolds,
Virginia |
G |
6-2 |
188 |
Sr. |
Roanoke, Va. |
| Sean Singletary,
Virginia |
G |
6-0 |
185 |
Jr. |
Philadelphia, Pa. |
| D.J. Strawberry,
Maryland |
G |
6-5 |
201 |
Sr. |
Corona, Calif. |
| Brandan Wright,
North Carolina |
F |
6-9 |
205 |
Fr. |
Nashville, Tenn. |
| Kyle Visser, Wake
Forest |
C |
6-11 |
255 |
Sr. |
Grand Rapids, Mich. |
| Coach
of the Year: Gregg Marshall, Winthrop |
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DISTRICT IV (KY, TN, MS, AL, GA, FL) |
| Player
of the Year |
| Chris Lofton,
Tennessee |
G |
6-2 |
200 |
Jr. |
Maysville, Ky. |
| All-District
Team |
| Corey Brewer,
Florida |
F |
6-9 |
185 |
Jr. |
Portland, Tenn. |
| Derrick Byars,
Vanderbilt |
G/F |
6-7 |
230 |
Sr. |
Memphis, Tenn. |
| Chris Douglas-Roberts,
Memphis |
G |
6-6 |
190 |
So. |
Detroit, Mich. |
| Richard Hendrix,
Alabama |
F |
6-8 |
265 |
So. |
Athens, Ala. |
| Al Horford, Florida |
F/C |
6-10 |
245 |
Jr. |
Puerto Plata, D.R. |
| Randolph Morris,
Kentucky |
F/C |
6-11 |
259 |
Jr. |
Atlanta, Ga. |
| Joakim Noah, Florida |
F/C |
6-11 |
230 |
Jr. |
New York, N.Y. |
| Al Thornton, Florida
State |
F |
6-8 |
220 |
Sr. |
Perry, Ga. |
| Terrence Williams,
Louisville |
F |
6-6 |
210 |
So. |
Seattle, Wash. |
| Coach
of the Year: John Calipari, Memphis |
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DISTRICT V (OH, IN, IL, MI, MN, WI) |
| Player
of the Year |
| Alando Tucker,
Wisconsin |
F |
6-6 |
205 |
Sr. |
Lockport, Ill. |
| All-District
Team |
| Russell Carter,
Notre Dame |
G |
6-4 |
220 |
Sr. |
Paulsboro, N.J. |
| Mike Conley Jr.,
Ohio State |
G |
6-1 |
180 |
Fr. |
Indianapolis, Ind. |
| A.J. Graves, Butler |
G |
6-1 |
155 |
Jr. |
Switz City, Ind. |
| Dominic James,
Marquette |
G |
5-11 |
187 |
So. |
Richmond, Ind. |
| Carl Landry, Purdue |
F |
6-7 |
245 |
Sr. |
Milwaukee, Wis. |
| Drew Neitzel,
Michigan State |
G |
6-0 |
180 |
Jr. |
Grand Rapids, Mich. |
| Greg Oden, Ohio
State |
C |
7-0 |
280 |
Fr. |
Indianapolis, Ind. |
| Jamaal Tatum,
Southern Illinois |
G |
6-2 |
175 |
Sr. |
Jefferson City, Mo. |
| D.J. White, Indiana |
F |
6-9 |
251 |
Jr. |
Tuscaloosa, Ala. |
| Coach
of the Year: Thad Matta, Ohio State |
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DISTRICT VI (IA, MO, KS, OK, NE, ND, SD) |
| Player
of the Year |
| Adam Haluska,
Iowa |
G |
6-5 |
210 |
Sr. |
Carroll, Iowa |
| All-District
Team |
| Blake Ahearn,
Missouri State |
G |
6-2 |
190 |
Sr. |
St. Louis, Mo. |
| Mario Boggan,
Oklahoma State |
F/C |
6-7 |
240 |
Sr. |
Durham, N.C. |
| JamesOn Curry,
Oklahoma State |
G |
6-3 |
190 |
Jr. |
Pleasant Grove, N.C. |
| Nate Funk, Creighton |
G |
6-3 |
195 |
Sr. |
Sioux City, Iowa |
| Stefhon Hannah,
Missouri |
G |
6-1 |
175 |
Jr. |
Chicago, Ill. |
| Aleks Maric, Nebraska |
C |
6-11 |
270 |
Jr. |
Sydney, Australia |
| Cartier Martin,
Kansas State |
G/F |
6-7 |
220 |
Sr. |
Houston, Texas |
| Brandon Rush,
Kansas |
G |
6-6 |
210 |
So. |
Kansas City, Mo. |
| Julian Wright,
Kansas |
F |
6-8 |
225 |
So. |
Chicago Heights, Ill. |
| Coach
of the Year: Bob Huggins, Kansas State |
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DISTRICT VII (TX, AR, LA) |
| Player
of the Year |
| Kevin Durant,
Texas |
G/F |
6-9 |
225 |
Fr. |
Suitland, Md. |
| All-District
Team |
| Morris Almond,
Rice |
G |
6-6 |
215 |
Sr. |
Powder Springs, Ga. |
| D.J. Augustin,
Texas |
G |
5-11 |
175 |
Fr. |
New Orleans, La. |
| Patrick Beverly,
Arkansas |
G |
6-1 |
172 |
Fr. |
Chicago, Ill. |
| Glen Davis, LSU |
F |
6-9 |
289 |
Jr. |
Baton Rouge, La. |
| Jarrius Jackson,
Texas Tech |
G |
6-2 |
185 |
Sr. |
Monroe, La. |
| Joseph Jones,
Texas A&M |
F |
6-9 |
260 |
Jr. |
Normangee, Texas |
| Acie Law, Texas
A&M |
G |
6-3 |
195 |
Sr. |
Dallas, Texas |
| Bo McCalebb, New
Orleans |
G |
6-0 |
180 |
Jr. |
New Orleans, La. |
| Robert McKiver,
Houston |
G |
6-3 |
190 |
Jr. |
New Haven, Conn. |
| Coach
of the Year: Billy Gillispie, Texas A&M |
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DISTRICT VIII (WY, UT, ID, NM, CO, NV, MT) |
| Player
of the Year |
| Nick Fazekas,
Nevada |
F |
6-11 |
240 |
Sr. |
Arvada, Colo. |
| All-District
Team |
| Jacob Burtschi,
Air Force |
F |
6-6 |
225 |
Sr. |
Chickasha, Okla. |
| Jaycee Carroll,
Utah State |
G |
6-2 |
175 |
Jr. |
Evanston, Wyo. |
| Brandon Ewing,
Wyoming |
G |
6-2 |
190 |
So. |
Chicago, Ill. |
| Justin Hawkins,
New Mexico State |
G |
6-7 |
205 |
Jr. |
Anaheim, Calif. |
| Luke Nevill, Utah
|
C |
7-1 |
265 |
So. |
Perth, Australia |
| David Patten,
Weber State |
F |
6-8 |
200 |
Sr. |
Placentia, Calif. |
| Jason Smith, Colorado
State |
F |
7-0 |
230 |
Jr. |
Kersey, Colo. |
| Wendell White,
UNLV |
G |
6-6 |
215 |
Sr. |
Los Angeles, Calif. |
| Keena Young, BYU |
F |
6-6 |
215 |
Sr. |
Beaumont, Texas |
| Coach
of the Year: Randy Rahe, Weber State |
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DISTRICT IX (CA, OR, WA, HI, AZ, AK) |
| Player
of the Year |
| Arron Afflalo,
UCLA |
G |
6-5 |
215 |
Jr. |
Compton, Calif. |
| All-District
Team |
| Aaron Brooks,
Oregon |
G |
6-0 |
160 |
Sr. |
Seattle, Wash. |
| Bobby Brown, Cal
State Fullerton |
G |
6-2 |
175 |
Sr. |
Los Angeles, Calif. |
| Darren Collison,
UCLA |
G |
6-1 |
165 |
So |
Rancho Cucamonga, Calif. |
| Sean Denison,
Santa Clara |
F |
6-11 |
245 |
Sr. |
Nelson, B.C. |
| Brandon Heath,
San Diego State |
G |
6-4 |
203 |
Sr. |
Los Angeles, Calif. |
| Derrick Low, Washington
State |
G |
6-2 |
186 |
Jr. |
Honolulu, Hawaii |
| Rodney Stuckey,
Eastern Washington |
G |
6-5 |
205 |
So. |
Kent, Wash. |
| Marcus Williams,
Arizona |
F |
6-7 |
205 |
So. |
Seattle, Wash. |
| Nick Young, USC |
G/F |
6-6 |
200 |
Jr. |
Los Angeles, Calif. |
| Coach
of the Year: Tony Bennett, Washington State |
The U.S. Basketball Writers Association was formed in
1956 at the urging of then-NCAA Executive Director Walter Byers.
Today, it is one of the most influential organizations in college
basketball. For more information on the USBWA and its All-District
teams, contact executive director Joe Mitch and 314-421-0339.
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