The National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) announced the 2015-16 NABC Division I All-District teams and coaches. Selected and voted on by member coaches of the NABC, these student-athletes and coaches represent the finest basketball players and coaches across America.

Representing District 16 on the First Team were University of Evansville seniors D.J. Balentine and Egidijus Mockevicius.  The duo joins Wichita State’s Fred VanVleet and Ron Baker along with Anthony Beane of Southern Illinois.

Evansville’s duo finished their careers as two of the top players in program history.  Balentine leaves the program as the top scorer in its history while Mockevicius finished with the records for career rebounds and blocked shots.

District 16 - First Team

  • Fred VanVleet, Wichita State
  • Egidijus Mockevicius, Evansville
  • D.J. Balentine, Evansville
  • Ron Baker, Wichita State
  • Anthony Beane, Southern Illinois

Districk 16 - Second Team

  • DeVaughn Akoon-Purcell, Illinois State
  • Wes Washpun, Northern Iowa
  • Devonte Brown, Indiana State
  • Mikyle McIntosh, Illinois State
  • Brenton Scott, Indiana State

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Courtesy of Bob Pristash, University of Evansville Associate Athletics Director for Media Relations

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