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Temporada de baloncesto masculino de la Conferencia Big Ten 2014-15


La temporada 2014-15 de baloncesto masculino Big Ten comenzó con prácticas en octubre de 2014, seguida por el inicio de la temporada 2014-15 de baloncesto masculino de la División I de la NCAA en noviembre. Marcó la primera temporada para Rutgers y Maryland en la Conferencia Big Ten. Wisconsin ganó el título de la temporada regular y el torneo de baloncesto masculino de la Conferencia Big Ten de 2015 .

Después de la temporada, ocho equipos participaron en torneos de postemporada. Se invitó a siete equipos a participar en el Torneo de baloncesto masculino de la División I de la NCAA 2015 , y un equipo fue seleccionado para el Torneo Nacional por Invitación de 2015 . La conferencia logró un récord de 12–7 en el torneo de la NCAA y un récord general de postemporada de 12–8. La postemporada se destacó por la aparición en el juego de campeonato del torneo de la NCAA de Wisconsin y la aparición de los cuatro finalistas de Michigan State .

Frank Kaminsky ganó varios premios al jugador nacional del año y fue el Jugador de baloncesto masculino del año de la Conferencia Big Ten . Él y D'Angelo Russell recibieron el reconocimiento del primer equipo All-American de 2014 y Melo Trimble obtuvo el reconocimiento del segundo equipo. Russell y Trimble fueron seleccionados para el equipo USBWA Freshman All-America de 2015. Kaminsky y Russell fueron los ganadores inaugurales del premio Kareem Abdul-Jabbar y del premio Jerry West , respectivamente. Shavon Shields y Mike Gesell fueron selecciones de Academic All-America .

Después de la temporada, la conferencia tuvo 5 selecciones en el draft de la NBA de 2015 , incluidas 3 en la primera ronda: Russell (2.º), Kaminsky (9.º), Sam Dekker (18.º), Aaron White (49.º) y Branden Dawson (56.º). . El jugador internacional Caleb Swanigan ganó una medalla de oro con el equipo de EE. UU. en el Campeonato Mundial FIBA ​​​​Sub-19 de 2015 , mientras que Trimble y Denzel Valentine ganaron medallas de bronce en los Juegos Panamericanos de 2015 .

Pretemporada

Según los medios de Big Ten, Frank Kaminsky fue el jugador de la conferencia de pretemporada del año y en el equipo de pretemporada All-Big Ten se unieron a él Yogi Ferrell , Caris LeVert , Terran Petteway y Sam Dekker . [1] La encuesta de Big Ten Network arrojó los mismos resultados. [2]

Cuando CBSSports.com nombró su equipo All-American de pretemporada, incluyó a LeVert, Petteway, Kaminsky y Dekker en su segundo equipo. [3] NBCSports.com seleccionó a LeVert y Dekker para su primer equipo All-American de pretemporada, a Kaminsky para su segundo equipo y nombró a Petteway como una mención de honor. [4] Kaminsky también fue seleccionado en el primer equipo All-American de pretemporada por Associated Press . [5] Sporting News incluyó a Branden Dawson (primer equipo), Petteway y Dekker (segundo equipo) y Kaminsky (tercer equipo). [6] USA Today seleccionó a Dekker para su primer equipo, Dawson para su segundo equipo y Kaminsky, LeVert y Petteway para su tercer equipo. [7] SB Nation incluyó a Kaminsky en su primer equipo, Dekker y LeVert en su segundo equipo y Petteway en su tercer equipo. [8] Sports Illustrated incluyó a Kaminsky en su primer equipo y seleccionó a Dekker y LeVert para su segundo equipo. [9] Bleacher Report seleccionó a Kaminsky y Petteway para su primer equipo y a LeVert y Dekker para su segundo equipo. [10] Athlon Sports seleccionó a Dekker para su primer equipo, LeVert y Kaminsky para su segundo equipo y Petteway para su tercer equipo. [11] El Anuario de baloncesto universitario Blue Ribbon seleccionó a Kaminsky como su Jugador Nacional del Año de pretemporada y para su primer equipo, mientras que seleccionó a Dekker y LeVert para su segundo equipo. [12]

Listas de seguimiento de pretemporada

A continuación se muestra una tabla de listas de vigilancia de pretemporada notables.

Derrick Walton , Ferrell y Melo Trimble estaban entre los 36 atletas en la lista de vigilancia de pretemporada del premio Bob Cousy . [13] [14] LeVert, Dawson, Petteway, Dekker y Kaminsky fueron incluidos en la lista de vigilancia de pretemporada del premio Lute Olson . [15] La lista de vigilancia del Trofeo Oscar Robertson incluía a LeVert, Dawson, Petteway, Dekker y Kaminsky. [16] James Blackmon, Jr. , Robert Johnson y D'Angelo Russell figuraron en la lista de vigilancia del premio Wayman Tisdale . [dieciséis]

Dawson, Dekker, Ferrell, Kaminsky, LeVert, Petteway y Dez Wells figuraron en la lista de los 50 mejores de pretemporada del Wooden Award . [17] [18] Cuando la lista de los 50 mejores premios Naismith salió a principios de diciembre, incluía a Dawson, Dekker, Ferrell, Kaminsky, LeVert, Petteway y Russell. [19]

Encuestas de pretemporada

Wisconsin fue seleccionado como el favorito unánime de pretemporada para ganar el campeonato de la conferencia por los miembros de Big Ten Media. Se predijo que Michigan State y Ohio State terminarían segundo y tercero en la misma encuesta. [1] La encuesta de Big Ten Network hizo que Wisconsin fuera seguido por el estado de Ohio y el estado de Michigan. [2]

Varias encuestas de pretemporada incluyeron a los Diez Grandes Equipos. [20] [21] [22] [23] [24] [25]

Horarios de la conferencia

Antes de la temporada, se anunció que los 126 juegos de la conferencia serían transmitidos a nivel nacional por CBS Sports , la familia de redes ESPN Inc., incluidas ESPN , ESPN2 y ESPNU , y Big Ten Network . ESPN programó un juego para todos los martes y jueves por la noche de la temporada de conferencias y CBS programó juegos para los sábados o domingos por la tarde a partir del 17 de enero de 2015. CBS transmitirá las semifinales y finales del torneo de baloncesto masculino de la Conferencia Big Ten 2015 , marcando el 18º consecutivo. año que han cubierto el torneo de baloncesto masculino de la Conferencia Big Ten . [27] Después de la temporada, el Big Ten fue anunciado como líder de asistencia nacional por 39ª temporada consecutiva con una asistencia promedio de 12,781 para los partidos en casa de la temporada regular y las siete sesiones del Torneo de baloncesto masculino Big Ten. Con la incorporación de Maryland y Rutgers, los Diez Grandes superaron los 3 millones de asistencia total por primera vez con un total de 3.195.137, incluidos los juegos de torneos de conferencia, y 3.076.641, excluyéndolos. También se logró un récord para los juegos intraconferencia con 1.677.589 patrocinadores totales. Once de las treinta y dos mejores escuelas estaban en el Big Ten: Wisconsin (quinto, 17.279), Indiana (octavo, 16.288), Nebraska (décimo, 15.569), Michigan State (14.º, 14.797), Illinois (15.º, 14.652), Estado de Ohio (16.º, 14.648), Iowa (20.º, 14.101), Maryland (25.º, 12.695), Michigan (28.º, 12.316), Minnesota (29.º, 12.188) y Purdue (32.º, 11.523). [28] Los 3.195.137 para el Big Ten de 14 equipos fue el segundo total más alto en la historia de la NCAA, solo detrás de los 16 equipos de la Conferencia Big East en la temporada 2006-07 de baloncesto masculino de la División I de la NCAA, que registró 3.259.992 patrocinadores. The Big Ten sus conferencias rivales con más de 1000 asistentes: ACC (11,368), SEC (10,819), Big 12 (10,181) y Big East (9,853). [29]

2014 ACC – Big Ten Challenge (Big Ten 8–6)

Fuente [31]

Clasificaciones

El Big Ten tenía 6 equipos clasificados y otros 2 recibiendo votos en la encuesta de entrenadores de pretemporada y 5 equipos clasificados y otros 4 recibiendo votos en la encuesta AP de pretemporada . [32] [33]

Jugador de la semana

A lo largo de la temporada regular de la conferencia, las oficinas de los Diez Grandes nombraron uno o dos jugadores de la semana y uno o dos estudiantes de primer año de la semana cada lunes.

Big Ten recluta en el McDonald's All-American Boys Game 2014
Los McDonald's All-Americans de 2014 obtuvieron una docena de premios al Estudiante de primer año de la semana y tres premios al Jugador de la semana.

El 23 de diciembre de 2014, Troy Williams fue nombrado Jugador Nacional de la Semana Oscar Robertson por la Asociación de Escritores de Baloncesto de Estados Unidos . [51] El 13 de enero, Travis Trice obtuvo el reconocimiento de Jugador Nacional de la Semana de Oscar Robertson. [52] Tanto el 27 de enero como el 10 de febrero, D'Angelo Russell fue nombrado estudiante de primer año de la semana nacional de Wayman Tisdale. [53] [54] El día 27, también fue nombrado Jugador Nacional de la Semana Oscar Robertson. [55]

Listas de seguimiento

Ferrell, Kaminsky, Trimble y Russell llegaron a la lista de los 25 mejores de mitad de temporada del premio John R. Wooden el 14 de enero. [56] [57] El 23 de enero, Dekker, Kaminsky y Trimble fueron incluidos en el reloj de mitad de temporada del Trofeo Oscar Robertson 2015 de 17 hombres. List y Blackmon, Russell y Trimble fueron incluidos en la lista de vigilancia de mitad de temporada del Premio Integris Wayman Tisdale de 14 hombres 2015. [58] [59] Ese mismo día, Newbill y Kaminsky fueron nombrados entre los 30 candidatos al premio Senior CLASS 2014-15. [60] En febrero, Newbill y Kaminsky avanzaron entre los 10 finalistas del premio Senior CLASS. [61] Kaminsky y Russell fueron incluidos en la lista de vigilancia de los 30 mejores de mitad de temporada del premio Naismith Trophy. [62] [63] Colby Wollenman (Estado de Michigan), Mike Gesell y Jarrod Uthoff (Iowa) y Shavon Shields (Nebraska) formaron sus respectivos equipos académicos de todo el distrito el 5 de febrero, colocándolos entre los 40 finalistas de la carrera de 15 hombres. El equipo académico All-American se anunciará el 28 de febrero. [64] Los siguientes jugadores fueron finalistas para los premios posicionales: Premio Bob Cousy : Ferrell y Trimble; Premio Julius Erving : Dawson y Denzel Valentine , Petteway y Dekker; Premio Karl Malone : ​​Aaron White y Jake Layman ; Premio Jerry West : Blackmon y Russell; Premio Kareem Abdul-Jabbar : Kaminsky. [65] El 2 de marzo, Kaminsky y Russell fueron incluidos en la lista de finalistas del Trofeo Oscar Robertson 2015 de 14 hombres y Blackmon, Russell y Trimble fueron incluidos en la lista de finalistas del Premio Integris Wayman Tisdale de 10 hombres 2015. [66] [67]

Honores y premios

Kaminsky ganó numerosos premios al Jugador Nacional del Año , incluido el Jugador del Año de la NABC , [68] Trofeo Oscar Robertson , [69] Jugador del Año de Naismith College , [70] Premio John R. Wooden , [71] y Associated Press College. Jugador de baloncesto del año .

La Asociación de Escritores de Baloncesto de los Estados Unidos nombró a Austin Hatch de Michigan como ganador del Premio al Más Valiente de la Asociación de Escritores de Baloncesto de los Estados Unidos en 2015. [72] Los Directores de Información Deportiva Universitaria de Estados Unidos seleccionaron a Shavon Shields de Nebraska y Mike Gesell de Iowa para su Capital One Academic Primer y tercer equipo All-America , respectivamente. [73] Tanto Russell como Trimble fueron nombrados miembros del equipo All-America de primer año USBWA de 2015 por la Asociación de Escritores de Baloncesto de los Estados Unidos . [74]

Los jugadores de la conferencia recibieron mucho reconocimiento como All-Americans de baloncesto masculino de la NCAA 2015 : Kaminsky y Russell fueron seleccionados en el primer equipo por The Sporting News , mientras que Trimble fue una segunda elección del equipo. [75] Kaminsky y Russell fueron selecciones del primer equipo por la Asociación de Escritores de Baloncesto de Estados Unidos (USBWA). [76] Kaminsky y Russell fueron los ganadores inaugurales del premio Kareem Abdul-Jabbar y del premio Jerry West . [77] [78] Colby Wollenman ganó el premio Elite 89 . [79]

Premios y equipos de los Diez Grandes

El 9 de marzo, The Big Ten anunció la mayoría de los premios de su conferencia. [80] [81]

NABC

The National Association of Basketball Coaches announced their Division I All-District teams on March 27, recognizing the nation's best men's collegiate basketball student-athletes. Selected and voted on by member coaches of the NABC, the selections on this list were then eligible for NABC Coaches' All-America Honors. The following list represented the District 7 players chosen to the list.[82][83]

USBWA

On March 10, the U.S. Basketball Writers Association released its 2014–15 Men's All-District Teams, based upon voting from its national membership. There were nine regions from coast to coast, and a player and coach of the year were selected in each. The following lists all the Big Ten representatives selected within their respective regions.[84]

Postseason

Big Ten tournament

NCAA tournament

The Big Ten Conference had seven bids to the 2015 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament.[85] Michigan State and Wisconsin both reached the final four,[86] with Wisconsin losing to Duke in the Championship Game.[87]

National Invitation tournament

Illinois earned the lone NIT bid for the conference.[88]

2015 NBA draft

The following all-conference selections were listed as seniors: Frank Kaminsky, Aaron White, Dez Wells, D. J. Newbill, Branden Dawson, and Travis Trice. Sam Dekker, Terran Petteway, Walter Pitchford, and D'Angelo Russell declared early for the NBA draft before the April 26 deadline, but had until June 15 to withdraw their names.[89] On May 7, Dekker, Dawson, Kaminsky, White, Wells, Pettaway, and Russell were invited to the NBA draft combine.[90] Russell, Kaminsky, Dekkar, White and Dawson were drafted.[91]

Pre-draft trades

Prior to the day of the draft, the following trades were made and resulted in exchanges of draft picks between the teams.

  1. ^ July 15, 2014: New Orleans Pelicans to Houston Rockets (three-team trade with Washington Wizards)[92][93]
  2. ^ January 12, 2015: Memphis Grizzlies to New Orleans Pelicans (three-team trade with Boston Celtics)[94]

Draft-day trades

The following trades involving drafted players were made on the day of the draft.

  1. ^ New Orleans Pelicans and Los Angeles Clippers trade[95]
    • L.A. Clippers acquired draft rights to 56th pick Branden Dawson
    • New Orleans acquired cash considerations

International play

On June 18, 2015 incoming Purdue commit Caleb Swanigan was announced as a member of the 12-man 2015 USA Basketball Men's U19 World Championship Team for the 2015 FIBA Under-19 World Championship.[96] The team won the gold medal.[97] Issac Haas (Purdue), Nigel Hayes (Wisconsin), Malcolm Hill (Illinois), Romelo Trimble (Maryland); Denzel Valentine (Michigan State) were among the 22 players selected to try out for the 12-man Team USA at the 2015 Pan American Games.[98] Hayes Trimble and Valentine were among the 16 finalists for the team.[99] Trimble and Valentine made the final 12-man team.[100] The team earned the bronze medal.[101]

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