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As the 2017 Big East Tournament is set to begin on Wednesday night, Big East Coast Bias proudly presents its own edition of the year end awards.
In total, 13 staffers from BECB cast votes on the ballot. Here are the results.
BECB Player of the Year
Josh Hart, Villanova Wildcats
Voter Breakdown
- Josh Hart, 11 votes
- Jalen Brunson, 2 votes
BECB Freshman of the Year
Shamorie Ponds, St. John’s Red Storm
Voter Breakdown
- Shamorie Ponds, 7 votes
- Justin Patton, 4 votes
- Markus Howard, 2 votes
BECB Defensive Player of the Year
Khryi Thomas, Creighton Bluejays
Voter Breakdown
- Khryi Thomas, 7 votes
- Mikal Bridges, 3 votes
- Kamar Baldwin, 2 votes
- Justin Patton, 1 vote
BECB Coach of the Year
Ed Cooley, Providence Friars
Voter Breakdown
- Ed Cooley, 6 votes
- Chris Holtmann, 4 votes
- Jay Wright, 3 votes
All-BECB First Team
Bold and italic denote unanimous selections
Josh Hart, Villanova
Angel Delgado, Seton Hall
Trevon Bluiett, Xavier
Jalen Brunson, Villanova
Marcus Foster, Creighton
Others Receiving Votes: Kelan Martin, Khryi Thomas, Justin Patton, Kyron Cartwright, Desi Rodriguez, Shamorie Ponds, Kris Jenkins
All-BECB Second Team
Kyron Cartwright, Providence
Kelan Martin, Butler
Rodney Pryor, Georgetown
Khadeen Carrington, Seton Hall
Shamorie Ponds, St. John’s
Justin Patton, Creighton
Others Receiving Votes: Kamar Baldwin, Andrew Chrabascz, Khryi Thomas, Marcus Foster, Markus Howard, Rodney Bullock, Desi Rodriguez, Jalen Brunson, Kris Jenkins, Mikal Bridges, Trevon Bluiett