AWARDS

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The NAIA announced the 2026 men’s basketball All-American teams, national player of the year, and national coach of the year awards this morning. Twelve student-athletes are represented as first- or second-team All-Americans, while 17 are represented on the third team. Three institutions received more than one honor, with Northwestern (Iowa), LSU Shreveport […]

Freshman Owen Stewart of Montreat (N.C.) secures multiple career highs to cap off a solid week on the court

Jesse Washington of Williams Baptist (Ark.) picks up the final Gared Performance Sports Systems NAIA Men’s Basketball Offensive Player of the Week

Omarion Smith of Dalton State (Ga.) was critical on the defensive end of the floor, recording double-digit blocks over two games

Earns honors for the third time this season after putting up 30 or more points in back-to-back road games.

Jalen Langsy of the Northwestern (Iowa) Red Raiders earned the Gared Performance Sports Systems NAIA Men’s Basketball Player of the Week honors

Makeem Roberts of William Carey (Miss.) recorded double-digit blocks over three games last week

Avery Jackson of The Master’s (Calif.) was locked in last week over two games, shooting a combined 62.5% from the floor on the week