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Official 2016-’17 All-Big Ten Honors

See who earned All-Big Ten honors for the 2016-’17 season.

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The Big Ten released its 2016-’17 All-Big Ten awards on Monday afternoon and there were more than a few intriguing selections. While there will always be some degree of controversy surrounding these picks, there’s no debating that it’s a great honor for any player to hear his name called.

Here is the full list of players below.

2016-’17 Media Awards:

-All-Big Ten First Team

  • Ethan Happ (Wisconsin)
  • Peter Jok (Iowa)
  • Nate Mason (Minnesota)
  • Caleb Swanigan (Purdue)*
  • Melo Trimble (Maryland)

-All-Big Ten Second Team

  • Miles Bridges (Michigan State)
  • Malcolm Hill (Illinois)
  • Bryant McIntosh (Northwestern)
  • Derrick Walton (Michigan)
  • Tai Webster (Nebraska)

-All-Big Ten Third Team

  • James Blackmon, Jr. (Indiana)
  • Thomas Bryant (Indiana)
  • Vincent Edwards (Purdue)
  • Nigel Hayes (Wisconsin)
  • Bronson Koenig (Wisconsin)
  • Jordan Murphy (Minnesota)

-All-Big Ten Honorable Mention

  • Tony Carr (Penn State)
  • Isaac Haas (Purdue)
  • Zak Irvin (Michigan)
  • Scottie Lindsey (Northwestern
  • Dakota Mathias (Purdue)
  • Corey Sanders (Rutgers)
  • Jae’Sean Tate (Ohio State)
  • Trevor Thompson (Ohio State)
  • Moritz Wagner (Michigan)
  • Nick Ward (Michigan State)

-Big Ten Player of the Year

  • Caleb Swanigan (Purdue)

-Big Ten Freshman of the Year

  • Miles Bridges (Michigan State)

-Big Ten Coach of the Year

  • Richard Pitino (Minnesota)

2016-’17 Coaches’ Awards:

-All-Big Ten First Team

  • Ethan Happ (Wisconsin)
  • Peter Jok (Iowa)
  • Nate Mason (Minnesota)
  • Caleb Swanigan (Purdue)*
  • Melo Trimble (Maryland)*

-All-Big Ten Second Team

  • Miles Bridges (Michigan State)
  • Malcolm Hill (Illinois)
  • Bronson Koenig (Wisconsin)
  • Bryant McIntosh (Northwestern)
  • Derrick Walton (Michigan)

-All-Big Ten Third Team

  • Thomas Bryant (Indiana)
  • Scottie Lindsey (Northwestern)
  • Jordan Murphy (Minnesota)
  • Tai Webster (Nebraska)
  • Nigel Hayes (Wisconsin)

-All-Big Ten Honorable Mention

  • James Blackmon, Jr. (Indiana)
  • Vincent Edwards (Purdue)
  • Isaac Haas (Purdue)
  • Dakota Mathias (Purdue)
  • Corey Sanders (Rutgers)
  • Jae’Sean Tate (Ohio State)
  • Moritz Wagner (Michigan)
  • Nick Ward (Michigan State)

-Big Ten Player of the Year

  • Caleb Swanigan (Purdue)*

-Big Ten Freshman of the Year

  • Miles Bridges (Michigan State)

-All-Big Ten Freshmen Team

  • Jordan Bohannon (Iowa)
  • Miles Bridges (Michigan State)*
  • Tony Carr (Penn State)
  • Amir Coffey (Minnesota)
  • Tyler Cook (Iowa)

-Big Ten Defensive Player of the Year

  • Reggie Lynch (Minnesota)

-All-Big Ten Defensive Team

  • Ethan Happ (Wisconsin)
  • Vic Law (Northwestern)
  • Reggie Lynch (Minnesota)
  • Dakota Mathias (Purdue)
  • Zak Showalter (Wisconsin)

-Big Ten Sixth Man of the Year

  • Nicholas Baer (Iowa)

-Big Ten Coach of the Year

  • Richard Pitino (Minnesota)

* - Signifies a unanimous selection.