Colorado State University Athletics
Men’s Hoops Earned NABC Academic Honor
7/20/2023 2:00:00 PM | Men's Basketball
The Colorado State men’s basketball team and eight individuals earn NABC academic honors
Kansas City, Mo. –Colorado State men's basketball was recognized for its academic excellence in 2022-23 by the National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) on Thursday. The Rams earned the NABC's Team Academic Excellence Award with eight members of the team named to the NABC Honors Court.
The eight members to earn the annual individual academic honor were Nick Bassett, Patrick Cartier, James Moors, Joe Palmer, Isaiah Rivera, Isaiah Stevens, Josiah Strong and Trace Young. CSU led all Mountain West schools with eight individuals.
The NABC Team Academic Excellence Awards recognize men's basketball programs that completed the 2022-23 academic year with a team GPA of 3.0 or higher. The NABC Honors Court, meanwhile, includes junior, senior and graduate student men's basketball players with a cumulative GPA of 3.2 or higher.
The NABC's academic awards include honorees from all levels of college basketball. Over 1,800 players earned spots on the NABC Honors Court and over 300 programs received NABC Team Academic Excellence Awards for 2022-23.
