UCLA’s Tyler Bilodeau, Donovan Dent honored on All-Big Ten teams
By Ben Bolch
Published on March 10, 2026.
UCLA and USC were the only L.A. teams to receive mention in the Big Ten men's basketball postseason awards. Senior forward Tyler Bilodeau and senior point guard Donovan Dent were selected for the All-Big Ten Third Team after leading UCLA with 18 points per game. Despite a disappointing start, Dent has been performing well recently, averaging 53 assists and two turnovers over his last five games. Michigan's Yaxel Lendeborg was named Player of the Year after averaging 14.7 points, 7.5 assists and 1.9 turnovers, while Illinois guard Keaton Wagler was named Freshman of the year. Meanwhile, Michigan's Aday Mara won Defensive Player of The Year after his first season as a Wolverine.
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