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United Kingdom - Eurobasketcom-All-British-SLB-Awards-2025

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In the 24-25 basketball season in the United Kingdom, several standout players were recognized for their exceptional performances. 1. Aaryn Rai, a 26-year-old forward from the London Lions, was named the Player of the Year. Rai, a Dartmouth graduate, also received awards such as Domestic Player of the Year and Forward of the Year. He showcased his skills by averaging over 14 points and nearly 7 rebounds per game. Rai had multiple high-scoring games and recorded numerous double-doubles throughout the season. 2. Zach Jackson, an American guard playing for Jelson Homes DMU Leicester Riders, was honored as the Finals MVP. Jackson, a graduate of Omaha, was recognized as the Guard of the Year and made significant contributions to his team's success in the championship game. He displayed consistency in scoring and rebounding, ranking third in points per game and averaging 5 rebounds per game. 3. Charles Thompson, an American forward also from Jelson Homes DMU Leicester Riders, was named the Defensive Player of the Year. Thompson, an ex-Towson player, excelled in rebounding and defense, ranking second in rebounds per game. He also contributed over 11 points per game and registered multiple double-doubles throughout the season. 4. Mike Okauru, a 26-year-old American shooting guard from the Newcastle Eagles, was recognized as the Import Player of the Year. Okauru, an alumnus of UNCW, showcased his scoring prowess by averaging nearly 18 points per game. He had multiple high-scoring games and was a key player in leading his team to the final. 5. Prentiss Nixon, a 28-year-old American point guard from the B.Braun Sheffield Sharks, was selected to the First Team. Nixon, a graduate of Iowa State, displayed his scoring ability by averaging almost 16 points per game. He also had several high-scoring games and recorded double-doubles during the season. Overall, these players demonstrated their talent and skills on the basketball court, earning well-deserved recognition for their performances in the league.

Player of the Year: United Kingdom Aaryn Rai (198-F-27) of London L.
Finals MVP: USA Zach Jackson (198-G-28) of Leicester R.
Defensive Player of the Year: USA Charles Thompson (201-F) of Leicester R.
Domestic Player of the Year: United Kingdom Aaryn Rai (198-F-27) of London L.
Import Player of the Year: USA Mike Okauru (191-SG-26) of Newcastle E.
Bosman Player of the Year: Montenegro Alen Hadzibegovic (208-PF-26) of London L.
Guard of the Year: USA Zach Jackson (198-G-28) of Leicester R.
Forward of the Year: United Kingdom Aaryn Rai (198-F-27) of London L.
Center of the Year: USA Duke Shelton (207-C/F-30) of Leicester R.
Best Prospect of the Year: Lithuania Nedas Cholevinskas (196-F-20) of Surrey
Coach of the Year: Marc Steutel of Newcastle E.

Jackson

Nixon

Thompson

Rai

Okauru

First Team
USA Zach Jackson (198-G-28) of Leicester R.
USA Prentiss Nixon (183-PG-28) of Sheffield S.
USA Charles Thompson (201-F) of Leicester R.
United Kingdom Aaryn Rai (198-F-27) of London L.
USA Mike Okauru (191-SG-26) of Newcastle E.

Abercrombie

Hunter

Hadzibegovic

Delaire

McGill

Second Team
United Kingdom Riley Abercrombie (205-F-26) of Leicester R.
USA Jaylin Hunter (183-PG) of Leicester R.
Montenegro Alen Hadzibegovic (208-PF-26) of London L.
United Kingdom Jaiden Delaire (206-F-25) of London L.
USA Rickey McGill (188-G-28) of Sheffield S.

Clay

Knight

Pulliam

Soko

Brisker

Honorable Mention
USA Donovan Clay (203-G/F-24) of Sheffield S.
USA Seneca Knight (198-G-25) of Newcastle E.
USA Trey Pulliam (190-G) of Newcastle E.
United Kingdom Ovie Soko (201-PF-34) of London L.
USA Michael Brisker (188-G-27) of London L.
Australia D.J. Mitchell (203-F-28) of Manchester

Rai

Delaire

Ward-Hibbert

Soko

Whelan

All-Domestic Players Team
United Kingdom Aaryn Rai (198-F-27) of London L.
United Kingdom Jaiden Delaire (206-F-25) of London L.
United Kingdom Joshua Ward-Hibbert (196-G-31) of Newcastle E.
United Kingdom Ovie Soko (201-PF-34) of London L.
United Kingdom Patrick Whelan (195-G-29) of Caledonia G.

Jackson

Okauru

Thompson

Nixon

Hunter

All-Imports Team
USA Zach Jackson (198-G-28) of Leicester R.
USA Mike Okauru (191-SG-26) of Newcastle E.
USA Charles Thompson (201-F) of Leicester R.
USA Prentiss Nixon (183-PG-28) of Sheffield S.
USA Jaylin Hunter (183-PG) of Leicester R.

Thompson

Ward-Hibbert

Austin Jr.

Adelekun

Hadzibegovic

All-Defensive Team
USA Charles Thompson (201-F) of Leicester R.
United Kingdom Joshua Ward-Hibbert (196-G-31) of Newcastle E.
USA Larry Austin Jr. (188-G-29) of Cheshire P.
USA Dame Adelekun (203-F-24) of Surrey
Montenegro Alen Hadzibegovic (208-PF-26) of London L.

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