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College Basketball Awards: ACC Edition

 
This season the race to the top of the Atlantic Coast Conference has come down to North Carolina and Duke as expected. The two Tabacco Road schools have received all the credit in the ACC, while players and coaches from other teams have shined as well. Duke and Carolina players aren't the only teams who deserves accolades, which is why this special ACC awards ceremony recognizes the accomplishments of players and coaches around the entire conference. While everyone can probably guess who the ACC Player of the Year is going to be, Coach of the Year, Freshman of the Year, Sixth Man of the Year and Most Improved Player will be recognized as well.   Player of the Year Tyler Hansbrough, North Carolina (Year: Junior) Hansbrough is without question the best player in the ACC, and this season he has taken his game to another level. "Psycho T" never takes a night off, with the intense passion he brings to the floor. Whenever you watch him play and see the look on his face ... (link)

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