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KU has 3 selections, K-State 2 on Big 12 men’s postseason teams

Texas Tech’s JT Toppin was named Big 12 Player and Newcomer of the Year to highlight the 2024-25 Phillips 66 All-Big 12 men’s basketball awards, voted on by the league’s head coaches. Houston’s Joseph Tugler (defensive player), LJ Cryer (Scholar-Athlete) and Kelvin Sampson (coach) earned league superlatives after a 19-1 regular season. Baylor’s VJ Edgecombe (freshman), BYU’s Richie Saunders (most improved) and Iowa State’s Curtis Jones (sixth man) completed the Conference’s superlatives.

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