KANSAS CITY, Mo. — For the first time since 2001, an Iowa State Cyclone is the Big 12 Player of the Year as Melvin Ejim has earned the honor to lead the 2014 All-Big 12 Men’s Basketball awards.
Joel Embiid of Kansas was picked as the Defensive Player of the Year, while teammate Andrew Wiggins is the Freshman of the Year.
ISU guard DeAndre Kane was chosen as Big 12 Newcomer of the Year, while Tyler Neal (Oklahoma) and Phil Forte (Oklahoma State) shared the Sixth Man Award.
Rick Barnes of Texas was named Coach of the Year for the fourth time.
For the complete article, click the link below:
http://www.big12sports.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=10410&ATCLID=209429962