Oregon’s Nate Bittle and Jackson Shelstad earned preseason all-Big Ten recognition.

The Ducks center and point guard are among 10 players picked to the preseason all-conference team by a media panel, the conference announced Tuesday.

Purdue’s Braden Smith was the lone unanimous selection and repeated as preseason Big Ten player of the year. Purdue’s Trey Kaufman-Renn, Iowa’s Bennett Stirtz, Michigan’s Yaxel Lendenborg, Northwestern’s Nick Martinelli, Ohio State’s Bruce Thornton, UCLA’s Donovan Dent and Wisconsin’s John Blackwell are the other honorees.

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