Four Louisville Players named to ACC All-Academic Team

Congratulations to Louisville’s Ray Spalding, V.J. King, Jordan Nwora and Deng Adel on being among those named to the ACC’s All-Academic team on Wednesday.

This was the third All-Academic selection for both Adel and Spalding, and the second straight for King. To be eligible for consideration to the All-ACC Academic team, a student-athlete must have earned a 3.00 grade point average for the previous semester and maintained a 3.00 cumulative average during his academic career.

The All-ACC Academic Team includes three of the five and six of the league’s top 15 scorers – Duke’s Marvin Bagley III (20.7), Syracuse’s Tyus Battle (19.8), Maye (17.9), Duke’s Grayson Allen (15.5), Adel (15.3) and NC State Allerik Freeman (15.1). In addition, the team also includes the league’s fifth-and 10th-leading rebounders, respectively, in Spalding (8.9) and Clemson’s Elijah Thomas (7.9), and Virginia’s Devon Hall, who leads the ACC in assists-to-turnover ratio (3.19-to-1).

You can read the full press release from the ACC here.