Preseason All-Americans and Awards

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Player of the Year: Tyler Hansbrough, North Carolina

Freshman of the Year: Kevin Love, UCLA

First Team All-America:
G- Darren Collison, UCLA
G- Drew Neitzel, Michigan State
G- Chris Lofton, Tennessee
F- Tyler Hansbrough, North Carolina
C- Roy Hibbert, Georgetown

Second Team All-America:
G- Derrick Rose, Memphis
G- D.J. Augustin, Texas
G/F- Chris Douglas-Roberts, Memphis
F- Chase Budinger, Arizona
C- Kevin Love, UCLA

Third Team All-America:
G- Sean Singletary, Virginia
G- Kyle Weaver, Washington State
G/F- Brandon Rush, Kansas
F- Michael Beasley, Kansas State
F- D.J. White, Indiana

Just Missed: Jamont Gordon, Mississippi State; O.J. Mayo, USC; Eric Gordon, Indiana; Tywon Lawson, North Carolina; Brandon Costner, North Carolina State; Brook Lopez, Stanford; Aleks Maric, Nebraska; Eric Maynor, VCU; Stephen Curry, Davidson

All-Freshman Team:
G- Derrick Rose, Memphis
G- O.J. Mayo, USC
G- Eric Gordon, Indiana
F- Michael Beasley, Kansas State
C- Kevin Love, UCLA

Just Missed: Jerryd Bayless, Arizona; Jonny Flynn, Syracuse; Kyle Singler, Duke; Donte Greene, Syracuse; Blake Griffin, Oklahoma; Patrick Patterson, Kentucky; DeAndre Jordan, Texas A&M; Kosta Koufos, Ohio State