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Dedric Lawson Named First Team All-District

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KANSAS CITY, Mo. - University of Memphis sophomore Dedric Lawson has been named to the All-District First Team, announced by the National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) on Wednesday morning.

This is the second time that Lawson has been named All-District, as he earned a second team honor last season as a freshman.

Lawson was an American Athletic Conference First Team selection, after leading the Conference in rebounds per game (9.9), and leading the team with a 19.2 point per game average. In all, he had 614 points, 317 rebounds, 105 assists, 68 blocked shots, and 41 steals, and became just the second NCAA Division I player since 1992-93 to have seasons of 600+ points, 300+ rebounds, 100+ assists, and 65+ blocked shots.