Purdue's Zach Edey Leads AP All-America Team for Second Year
Edey, Knecht, and Davis form the top trio in the prestigious selection, highlighting the nation's basketball talent.
- Purdue's Zach Edey unanimously tops AP men's college basketball All-America team for the second consecutive year, leading with 310 points.
- Tennessee's Dalton Knecht and North Carolina's RJ Davis follow Edey in the top trio, earning first-team honors on 56 and 55 ballots, respectively.
- Houston's Jamal Shead and UConn's Tristen Newton complete the first team, with Newton potentially leading UConn to become the first repeat champion since Florida in 2006-2007.
- Second and third teams feature players from Marquette, Alabama, Dayton, Duke, Kansas, San Diego State, Auburn, Arizona, and Creighton, highlighting the breadth of talent across the country.
- Honorable mentions include players from Kentucky, Kansas, and Providence, with Antonio Reeves and Kevin McCullar Jr. leading the vote-getters among those who didn't make the All-America teams.