KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Louisiana's JaKeenan Gant picked up more postseason honors on Thursday when he was a first-team selection as the National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) announced its 2018-19 NABC Division I All-District teams.
Gant, named to the 10-member District 24 team for the second consecutive year, finished third in the Sun Belt Conference in scoring (20.5), led the league in both rebounds (8.7) and blocked shots (2.6), and finished second in the SBC in field goal percentage (.543).
The Springfield, Ga., native earned first-team All-Sun Belt Conference honors and was named the league's Defensive Player of the Year.