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Terrence Jones Named Third Team All-American by Yahoo! Sports

Yahoo! Sports has named Kentucky freshman Terrence Jones Third Team All-American.

They honored Brandon Knight as an Honorable Mention selection.

Doron Lamb was named Sixth Man of the Year.

FIRST TEAM

F Johnson JaJuan Johnson, Purdue, senior

F Morris Marcus Morris, Kansas, junior

F Sullinger Jared Sullinger, Ohio State, freshman

G Fredette Jimmer Fredette, BYU, senior

G Smith Nolan Smith, Duke, senior

SECOND TEAM

F Kawhi Leonard, San Diego State, sophomore

F Derrick Williams, Arizona, sophomore

G Ben Hansbrough, Notre Dame, senior

G Jordan Taylor, Wisconsin, sophomore

G Kemba Walker, Connecticut, junior

THIRD TEAM

F Terrence Jones, Kentucky, freshman

F Tristan Thompson, Texas, freshman

C Jordan Williams, Maryland, sophomore

G John Jenkins, Vanderbilt, sophomore

G Jacob Pullen, Kansas State, senior

HONORABLE MENTION

Marshon Brooks, Providence, senior; Kenneth Faried, Morehead State, senior; Jordan Hamilton, Texas, senior; Dwight Hardy, St. John’s, senior; Tu Holloway, Xavier, junior; Brandon Knight, Kentucky, freshman;Rick Jackson, Syracuse, senior; Jon Leuer, Wisconsin, senior; E’Twaun Moore, Purdue, senior; Markieff Morris, Kansas, junior; Chandler Parsons, Florida, senior; Kyle Singler, Duke, senior; Nikola Vucevic, USC, junior; Brad Wanamaker, Pittsburgh, senior; Tyler Zeller, North Carolina, junior.

Player of the year: Nolan Smith, Duke

Coach of the year: Mike Brey, Notre Dame

Freshman of the year: Jared Sullinger, Ohio State

Newcomer of the year: Trevor Mbakwe, Minnesota

Defensive player of the year: John Henson, North Carolina

Sixth man of the year: Doron Lamb, Kentucky

Most improved: Festus Ezeli, Vanderbilt

Most underrated: David Lighty, Ohio State

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