Men's Basketball Team Holds Awards Banquet

April 7, 2005

Coral Gables, Fla. (hurricanesports.com) – The University of Miami men’s basketball team held its annual awards banquet Thursday evening at the University of Miami Convocation Center in Coral Gables, Fla. The following are this season’s award recipients:

OUTSTANDING STUDENT-ATHLETE           LEE BUTLERFOUNDERS AWARD                        Gary Hamilton(Courage, Dedication and Hard Work)ACC PLAYER OF THE WEEK                ROB HITEACC PLAYER OF THE WEEK                Guillermo DiazSECOND TEAM ALL-ACC                   Guillermo DiazACC ALL-DEFENSIVE TEAM                Anthony King1000 POINTS AWARD                     ROB HITEMOST BLOCKED SHOTS                    Anthony KingASSISTS AWARD                         Anthony HarrisFREE THROW PERCENTAGE                 ROB HITEFIELD GOAL PERCENTAGE                 Anthony King3-POINT FIELD GOAL PERCENTAGE         ROB HITECHAIRMAN OF THE BOARDS                Anthony KingHUSTLIN' CANES                        Brandon OkpalobiOUTSTANDING DEFENDER                  Anthony KingSPIRIT AWARD                          WILL FRISBYMOST IMPROVED PLAYER                  Anthony HarrisMOST VALUABLE PLAYER                  Guillermo DiazUNSUNG HERO AWARD                     RAYMOND HICKS(Presented by Hall of Fame Committee)TOP OF THE KEY SPORTSMANSHIP AWARD    ROB HITE(Presented by the Top of the Key Club)