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2016-17 All-Big Ten teams announced; Derrick Walton earns second team honors

The 2016-17 All-Big Ten teams were announced on Monday evening and Michigan senior point guard Derrick Walton was named to the conference’s second team.

The 2016-17 All-Big Ten teams were announced on Monday evening and Michigan senior point guard Derrick Walton was named to the conference’s second team.

Walton, a four year starter for the Wolverines, averaged 16.1 points, 4.7 rebounds 4.9 assists per game while shooting 42.6% from three-point range. He reached double figures in 14 of Michigan’s final 15 Big Ten games and helped the Wolverines close the season with six wins in their final eight games.

Michigan sophomore Moritz Wagner earned Big Ten honorable mention from the coaches and Wagner and Irvin earned honorable mention from the media.

Wisconsin’s Ethan Happ, Iowa’s Peter Jok, Minnesota’s Nate Mason, Purdue’s Caleb Swanigan and Maryland’s Melo Trimble were named to the All-Big Ten First Team.

Walton was named to the All-Big Ten Second team by the coaches and media along with Miles Bridges, Malcolm Hill, Bryant McIntosh, Bronson Koenig (coaches) and Tai Webster (media).

Here are the full All-Big Ten teams according to the coaches and media.

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