All-ACC Teams Announced: Which Panthers Earned Honors?

CHARLOTTE — On Monday, the ACC announced that Pitt guard Jaland Lowe earned Third-Team All-ACC honors and Zack Austin made the ACC All-Defensive Team.

Lowe, a sophomore, is averaging 16.8 points per game and 5.5 assists per contest. He ranks fifth in the league in assists per game. Austin is averaging 9.3 points and 4.7 rebounds per game, along with 1.6 blocks. Austin leads the ACC in blocks with 51.

Check out the full awards list below, per a press release from Pitt.

2024-25 ACC AWARDS

Player of the Year – Cooper Flagg, Fr., G/F, Duke

Defensive Player of the Year – Chucky Hepburn, Sr., G, Louisville

Rookie of the Year – Cooper Flagg, G/F, Duke

Most Improved Player – Donald Hand Jr., So., Boston College

Sixth Man of the Year – Jeremiah Wilkinson, Fr., G, California

Coach of the Year – Pat Kelsey, Louisville

2024-25 ALL-ACC TEAM

FIRST TEAM

Name, School, Points

• Cooper Flagg, Duke, 400
• Maxime Raynaud, Stanford, 392
• Chucky Hepburn, Louisville, 364
• Chase Hunter, Clemson, 328
• Hunter Sallis, Wake Forest, 257

SECOND TEAM

• RJ Davis, North Carolina, 241
• Markus Burton, Notre Dame, 238
• Ian Schieffelin, Clemson, 225
• Kon Knueppel, Duke, 208
• Jamir Watkins, Florida State, 150

THIRD TEAM

• Terrence Edwards Jr., Louisville, 125
• Tyrese Proctor, Duke, 72
• Baye Ndongo, Georgia Tech, 72
• Boopie Miller, SMU, 71
• Jaland Lowe, Pitt, 62

HONORABLE MENTION

• Matthew Cleveland, Miami, 49
• Andrej Stojakovic, California, 48
• Naithan George, Georgia Tech, 40
• Isaac McKneely, Virginia, 38
• J.J. Starling, Syracuse, 32
• Donald Hand Jr., Boston College, 29
• Cameron Hildreth, Wake Forest, 26
• Khaman Maluach, Duke, 23
• Viktor Lakhin, Clemson, 20
• Eddie Lampkin, Syracuse, 19

Note: All-ACC Team points are determined on a 5-3-1 system (five points for first team, three points for second team, one point for third team).

Player of the Year

• Cooper Flagg, Duke, 76 votes
• Maxime Raynaud, Stanford, 4
• Chucky Hepburn, Louisville, 1

Defensive Player of the Year

• Chucky Hepburn, Louisville, 32 votes
• Cooper Flagg, Duke, 26
• Jaeden Zackery, Clemson, 8
• Zack Austin, Pitt, 4
• Maliq Brown, Duke, 3
• Chad Venning, Boston College, 2
• Khaman Maluach, Duke, 2
• Sion James, Duke, 1
• Mady Sissoko, California, 1
• Tae Davis, Notre Dame 1
• Cameron Hildreth, Wake Forest 1

Rookie of the Year

• Cooper Flagg, Duke, 79 votes
• Jeremiah Wilkinson, California, 2

Sixth Man Of the Year

• Jeremiah Wilkinson, California, 22 votes
• Duncan Powell, Georgia Tech, 15
• Ian Jackson, North Carolina, 13
• Maliq Brown, Duke, 11
• Kario Oquendo, SMU, 11
• Isaiah Evans, Duke, 9

Most Improved Player

• Donald Hand Jr., Boston College, 25 votes
• Jaylen Blakes, Stanford, 22
• Tae Davis, Notre Dame, 8
• Naithan George, Georgia Tech, 7
• Jaland Lowe, Pitt, 7
• Andrej Stojakovic, California, 4
• Andrew Rohde, Virginia, 4
• B.J. Edwards, SMU, 2
• Eddie Lampkin, Syracuse, 1
• Tyrese Proctor, Duke, 1

Coach of the Year

• Pat Kelsey, Louisville, 47 votes
• Jon Scheyer, Duke, 25
• Brad Brownell, Clemson, 8
• Kyle Smith, Stanford, 1

All-Defensive Team

• Chucky Hepburn, Louisville, 70 votes
• Cooper Flagg, Duke, 57
• Jaeden Zackery, Clemson, 55
• B.J. Edwards, SMU, 34
• Sion James, Duke, 28
• Zack Austin, Pitt, 28

All-Rookie Team

• Cooper Flagg, Duke, 80 votes
• Kon Knueppel, Duke, 79
• Ian Jackson, North Carolina, 65
• Jeremiah Wilkinson, California, 59
• Khaman Maluach, Duke, 47

As noted, coaches cannot vote for their own players.