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Trio of Michigan Wolverines receive Big Ten basketball honors on Monday night

Iowa’s Luka Garza is your Big Ten Player of the Year.

NCAA Basketball: Michigan at Maryland Tommy Gilligan-USA TODAY Sports

The Big Ten Conference announced its 2019-20 season awards on Monday evening, where a trio of Michigan Wolverines walked away with honors for their performances this year. Senior point guard Zavier Simpson was named an All-Big Ten Second Team performer by both the coaches and media. Franz Wagner was selected to the All-Freshman Team and Isaiah Livers was an honorable mention by both the coaches and media.

Below is the full list of winners.

Coaches Poll (Unanimous winners in CAPS)

FIRST TEAM

LUKA GARZA, IOWA

Anthony Cowan Jr., Maryland

Jalen Smith, Maryland

CASSIUS WINSTON, MICHIGAN STATE

Lamar Stevens, Penn State

SECOND TEAM

Ayo Dosunmu, Illinois

Zavier Simpson Michigan

Xavier Tillman, Michigan State

Daniel Oturu, Minnesota

Kaleb Wesson, Ohio State

THIRD TEAM

Trayce Jackson-Davis, Indiana

Joe Wieskamp, Iowa

Geo Baker, Rutgers

Nate Reuvers, Wisconsin

D’Mitrik Trice, Wisconsin

HONORABLE MENTION

Kofi Cockburn, Illinois

Marcus Carr, Minnesota

Trevion Williams, Purdue

Ron Harper Jr., Rutgers

ALL-FRESHMAN TEAM

KOFI COCKBURN, ILLINOIS

TRAYCE JACKSON-DAVIS, INDIANA

CJ Fredrick, Iowa

Franz Wagner, Michigan

Rocket Watts, Michigan State

ALL-DEFENSIVE TEAM

Jalen Smith, Maryland

Xavier Tillman, Michigan State

Daniel Oturu, Minnesota

Jamari Wheeler, Penn State

Nojel Eastern, Purdue

PLAYER OF THE YEAR:

Luka Garza, Iowa

DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE YEAR:

Xavier Tillman, Michigan State

FRESHMAN OF THE YEAR:

Kofi Cockburn, Illinois

SIXTH MAN OF THE YEAR:

Aaron Wiggins, Maryland

COACH OF THE YEAR:

Greg Gard, Wisconsin

Media Poll (Unanimous winners in CAPS)

FIRST TEAM

Ayo Dosunmu, Illinois

LUKA GARZA, IOWA

Jalen Smith, Maryland

Cassius Winston, Michigan State

Lamar Stevens, Penn State

SECOND TEAM

Anthony Cowan Jr., Maryland

Zavier Simpson, Michigan

Xavier Tillman, Michigan State

Daniel Oturu, Minnesota

Kaleb Wesson, Ohio State

THIRD TEAM

Kofi Cockburn, Illinois

Trayce Jackson-Davis, Indiana

Joe Wieskamp, Iowa

Marcus Carr, Minnesota

Nate Reuvers, Wisconsin

HONORABLE MENTION

Darryl Morsell, Maryland

Isaiah Livers, Michigan

Cam Mack, Nebraska

Myreon Jones, Penn State

Trevion Williams, Purdue

Geo Baker, Rutgers

Ron Harper Jr., Rutgers

D’Mitrik Trice, Wisconsin

PLAYER OF THE YEAR:

Luka Garza, Iowa

FRESHMAN OF THE YEAR:

Kofi Cockburn, Illinois

COACH OF THE YEAR:

Greg Gard, Wisconsin