Coaches
Player of the year
Wayne Simien, Kansas, Sr., F, 6-9, 255, Leavenworth
Newcomer of the year
Taj Gray, Oklahoma, Jr., F, 6-9, 235, Wichita
Freshman of the year
Daniel Gibson, Texas, Fr., G, 6-2, 190, Houston
Coach of the year
Billy Gillispie, Texas A&M
First team
Wayne Simien, Kansas, Sr., F, 6-9, 255, Leavenworth
Taj Gray, Oklahoma, Jr., F, 6-9, 235, Wichita
Joey Graham, Oklahoma State, Sr., F, 6-7, 225, Bradenton, Fla.
John Lucas, Oklahoma State, Sr., G, 5-11, 165, Houston
Ronald Ross, Texas Tech, Sr., G, 6-2, 185, Hobbs, N.M.
Second team
Curtis Stinson, Iowa State, Soph., G, 6-3, 215, Bronx, N.Y.
Keith Langford, Kansas, Sr., G, 6-4, 215, Fort Worth, Texas.
Jeremiah Massey, Kansas State, Sr., F, 6-7, 230, F, Detroit
Brad Buckman, Texas, Jr., F, 6-8, 235, Austin, Texas.
Antoine Wright, Texas A&M, Jr., F, 6-7, 210, San Bernardino, Calif.
Third team
Jared Homan, Iowa State, Sr., C, 6-10, 250, Remsen, Iowa
Aaron Miles, Kansas, Sr., G, 6-1, 175, Portland, Ore.
Kevin Bookout, Oklahoma, Jr., F, 6-8, 259, Stroud, Okla.
Daniel Gibson, Texas, Fr., G, 6-2, 190, Houston
Jarrius Jackson, Texas Tech, Soph., G, 6-1, 185, Monroe, La.
Honorable mention
Aaron Bruce, Baylor; Richard Roby, Colorado; Linas Kleiza, Missouri; Joe McCray, Nebraska; Terrell Everett,Oklahoma; Ivan McFarlin, Oklahoma State; Joseph Jones, Texas A&M; Acie Law, Texas A&M.
Associated Press
Kansas City, Mo. — Here are the selections to the Associated Press All-Big 12 Conference basketball teams for 2004-05. Players are listed with school, class, height, weight and hometown.
FIRST TEAM
Wayne Simien, Kansas, Sr., 6-9, 255, Leavenworth
Joey Graham, Oklahoma State, Sr., 6-7, 217, Brandon, Fla.
John Lucas, Oklahoma State, Sr., 5-11, 152, Houston
Ronald Ross, Texas Tech, Sr., 6-2, 185, Hobbs, N.M.
Antoine Wright, Texas A&M, Jr., 6-7, 205, San Bernardino, Calif.
SECOND TEAM
Taj Gray, Oklahoma, Jr., 6-8, 235, Wichita
Curtis Stinson, Iowa State, Soph, 6-3, 215, Bronx, N.Y.
Aaron Miles, Kansas, Sr., 6-1, 175, Portland, Ore.
Jeremiah Massey, Kansas State, Sr., 6-7, 215, Detroit
Keith Langford, Kansas, Sr., 6-4, 215, Fort Worth, Texas
THIRD TEAM
Aaron Bruce, Baylor, Freshman, 6-3, 190, Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Daniel Gibson, Texas, Freshman, 6-2, 190, Houston
Linas Kleiza, Missouri, Soph, 6-8, 245, Kaunas, Lithuania
Kevin Bookout, Oklahoma, Jr., 6-8, 259, Stroud, Okla.
Brad Buckman, Texas, Jr., 6-8, 235, Austin, Texas
HONORABLE MENTION
Jared Homan, Iowa State; Jarrius Jackson, Texas Tech; Richard Roby, Colorado; Joe McCray, Nebraska; Ivan McFarlin, Oklahoma State; Joseph Jones, Texas A&M; Terrell Everett, Oklahoma; Acie Law, Texas A&M.
