KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The NABC has announced its 2025-26 Two-Year College Coach of the Year, Player of the Year, and All-America Teams, headlined by the Howard College duo of head coach Kyle Cooper and freshman Terry Copeland.
Cooper has been selected as the NABC Two-Year College Coach of the Year, while Copeland was voted as the NABC Two-Year College Player of the Year. The NABC Two-Year College All-America Teams, meanwhile, include representation from NJCAA, CCCAA, and NWAC programs.
Cooper’s Howard program finished the season 33-4 overall en route to capturing the NJCAA Division I national championship. The Hawks outscored opponents by an average of over 16 points per game and outrebounded their competition by an average of 12.5 per game. Howard ended the season on an eight-game winning streak, including an 82-67 victory over Southern Idaho in the national title game.
Copeland averaged 19.8 points per game on 67.5 percent shooting to go along with 7.9 rebounds per game this season. He was selected as the WJCAC Player and Newcomer of the Year, and was a member of the All-Region V Team. He also earned NJCAA Men’s Basketball Championship MVP honors after leading the Hawks with 23 points and 16 rebounds in the national championship game.
2025-26 NABC CCCAA All-America Team
Kenyon DeMuynck, City College of San Francisco
Leo Rickets, Citrus
Yoda Oke, Fullerton
Stanley Thomas III, San Bernardino Valley
Dylan Griffin, San Diego City
Dayvon Gates, Mt. San Antonio
Dorian Tate, Cerritos
Jerimyah Smith, Ventura
Kanyon Rice, Yuba
Garret Dutro, Sierra
Cameron Kelly, College of the Sequoias
Victor Oliveria, City College of San Francisco
Jeremiah Butler, San Jose City
Damonte Duhart, Feather River
Malachi Knight, West Los Angeles
Snookey Wigington, Ventura
Junior Camacho, San Diego City
Jaqari Miles, Fullerton
Adrian Mosley, Mt. San Jacinto
Spencer Langowski, Santa Rosa
Taj Royster, San Jose City
Ahsan Huff, Columbia
CJ Willenborg, West Valley
Travis Hightower, Santa Rosa
2025-26 NABC NWAC All-America Team
Will Woodward, Bellevue
Treyshawn Weatherspoon, Skagit Valley
Jerry Petty Jr, Skagit Valley
Malcolm Clark, Skagit Valley
Sawyer Cottrell, Bellevue
Avidan West, Edmonds
Connor Wilson, Southwestern Oregon
Connor Oertel, Clackamas
Mikey Lloyd, Umpqua
Jackson Leach, Portland
Tristan Pratt, Clark
Kaiden Ford, Linn-Benton
Jeremiah Williams, Treasure Valley
Dionte Hill, Blue Mountain
Kal-El Gentles, Yakima Valley
Grant Olsen, Spokane
Alex Wells, Columbia Basin
Demontay Kyle, Blue Mountain
Chase Degraffenried, Green River
Jeremiah Lewis, South Puget Sound
Dane Lewis, Highline
Logan Weidauer, Green River
Mande Wanlemvo, Pierce
Caleb Bowden, South Puget Sound
2025-26 NABC NJCAA Division I All-America Team
Terry Copeland, Howard
Ace Reiser, Southern Idaho
Tristan Hankins, Butler
Da’Mori Lytch, Walters State
Trent Lincoln, Gulf Coast State
Taj Au-Duke, Indian Hills
Armani Henderson, Trinity Valley
Drae Vasser, Vincennes
McCaden Adams, Snow
Sean Register Jr, Eastern Florida State
2025-26 NABC NJCAA Division II All-America Team
Jaiden Martin, Parkland
Isaiah Hill, Pima
Jayden Hackett, Milwaukee Area
AJ Abrams, South Suburban
Marvin Golf, Palm Beach
Jordan Cain, Iowa Central
Zander Woodruff, Lansing
Anthony Pacciarelli, Orange County
Phillip Tillman, Arkansas State Mid-South
Tavian Cruse, Johnson County
2025-26 NABC NJCAA Division III All-America Team
Jase Tarver, Dallas College – Richland
Tyrese Mayo, Ridgewater
Alejandro Delgado, Northern Essex
Romiel Carter, Dallas College – North Lake
Tristan Coleman, Riverland
