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2010-2011 Women's Basketball All-Big 12 Team and Individual Awards

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Channel: Big 12 Conference · 2011 · Sports

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2010-2011 Big 12 Women's basketball player of the year is Baylor sophomore Brittney Griner. The Houston, Texas native ranks second in the Big 12 and 7th nationally with 22 and a half points per game and sits among the league leaders in rebounds with almost 8 per game. She earned three Big 12 Player of the Week honors this season.

Big 12 defensive player of the year also goes to Griner. She played a key role on a Lady Bears team that allowed the fewest points in Big 12 play. Griner also led the league with 63 blocks this year. 

Baylor's Destiny Williams is Big 12 newcomer of the year. The sophomore transfer from Illinois has averaged eight points and almost seven rebounds so far this year. Overall, the Benton Harbor, Michigan native ranks among Big 12 leaders in rebounding. 

Baylor's Odyssey Sims is Big 12 freshman of the year. The guard from Irving, Texas has averaged 15 points per game in conference play and led the Big 12 in 3-point shooting percentage. She's shooting over 50% from the floor in all games and started every Big 12 contest this year. 

Big 12 Sixth man Awards go to Texas A&M's Maryann Baker and Texas Tech's Chynna Brown. Baker, a senior guard from Dallas, connected on more than 40% of her shots, while Brown, a sophomore guard, has averaged about 7 points and 4 rebounds this year. 

Baylor coach Kim Mulkey is 2010-11 Big 12 Coach of the year. In Mulkey's 11th season at the helm of the Lady Bears, the squad racked up its eighth season in a row of 25 or more wins. BU clinched its 2nd Big 12 regular season title with one game remaining in the season, and has been ranked among the top 3 teams nationally all season. This is her second Big 12 coach of the year honor. 

All-Big 12 First Team: 
Danielle Adams - Texas A&M 
Brittney Griner - Baylor 
Melissa Jones - Baylor
Brittany Spears - Colorado
Kelsey Bolte - Iowa State
Carolyn Davis - Kansas
Brittany Chambers - Kansas State
Danielle Robinson - Oklahoma
Tyra White - Texas A&M

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