Oregon junior Dillon Brooks was named Pac-12 player of the year in a vote of conference coaches Monday, and a first-team all-American by USA Today.
In addition, junior Jordan Bell was named Pac-12 defensive player of the year by conference coaches. Brooks was Oregon's lone member of the 10-player all-conference first team, Bell was a second-team pick and Chris Boucher and Tyler Dorsey earned honorable mention. Junior Casey Benson was named second-team all-academic (3.23, general social science).
Brooks, who led the Ducks with 16.0 points per game in the regular season, is the fifth conference player of the year in program history and the second in three years.