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George King, McKinley Wright earn All-Pac-12 honors for CU basketball

The two most consistent performers for the 2017-18 Colorado men's basketball team have earned All-Pac-12 Conference accolades.

Senior George King and freshman McKinley Wright were among those honored Monday in the league's annual postseason awards, with King landing on the All-Pac-12 second team and Wright earning a spot on the All-Freshman team.

Wright also received honorable mention honors in the all-league and all-defensive team voting.

King, a senior shooting guard who was tasked with manning a frontcourt spot for the Buffs throughout much of the season, leads CU with a career-best eight rebounds per game. He ranks second on the team in scoring (12.