Men’s March Madness 2024: The All-Tournament Team After the National Championship
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The 2024 NCAA guys’s competition is over, and the UConn Huskies are nationwide champs as soon as again.
Their supremacy over the remainder of the field continued Monday night with a 75-60 triumph over National Player of the Year Zach Edey and the Purdue Boilermakers, as the Huskies ended up being the first string because the 2006-07 Florida Gators to duplicate as nationwide champs.
With March Madness over, it’s time to select our All-Tournament Team, with 5 first-team and 5 second-team areas up for grabs.
To be thought about for addition, a gamer needed to have actually reached the Elite Eight, and first-team honors were scheduled for gamers who appeared in the Final Four.
Let the argument start!
Junior varsity
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Dalton Knecht, Tennessee
Among college basketball’s brightest stars this season, Knecht shined brilliant throughout March Madness, balancing 26.0 points and 6.5 rebounds while shooting 40 percent from three-point variety. He assisted lead the Volunteers to an Elite Eight look and had over half his group’s points in Tennessee’s 72-66 loss to Purdue, tearing down 6 3s and ending up with 37 points.
D.J. Burns Jr., NC State
Burns will decrease as one of the most remarkable gamers from this year’s competition. Peaceful video games versus Marquette (4 points, 2-of-4 shooting) and Purdue (8 points, 4-of-10 shooting) kept him from making first string honors, however he still balanced 16.2 points, 4.2 rebounds and 3.6 helps to assist spearhead the Wolfpack’s not likely Final Four run.
Jared McCain, Duke
McCain had 3 30-point video games this season, and 2 of them came throughout the NCAA competition. The standout freshman was 10-of-15 from the flooring in a 30-point effort versus James Madison in the 2nd round, and he gathered 32 points while playing all 40 minutes in heaven Devils’ loss to NC State in the Elite Eight. He balanced 21.0 points, 5.8 rebounds and 2.3 helps over his 4 competition video games.
Terrence Shannon Jr., Illinois
Shannon got in the NCAA competition on an outright tear after balancing 34 points per video game in the Big Ten competition, consisting of a competition record 40 versus Nebraska. He kept it rolling with 28.3 points per video game on 59.2 percent shooting in the Fighting Illini’s 3 competition wins before UConn restricted him to 8 points on 2-of-12 shooting in the Elite Eight, however he still makes second-team honors.
Stephon Castle, UConn
A 5-star hire and top-10 gamer in the 2023 class, Castle accepted his supporting function with aplomb all season, balancing 10.8 points and 4.5 rebounds per video game going into the NCAA competition. Those numbers ticked as much as 12.5 points and 5.7 rebounds throughout March Madness,