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Monday, November 2, 2009 1:18 PM CDT

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See how Paul Klee voted here

Four Big Ten players were recognized on the AP preseason All-American team, although none on the first team.

Luke Harangody, Notre Dame, 6-8, senior, 57 votes (23.3 ppg, 11.8 rpg)
Cole Aldrich, Kansas, 6-11, junior, 49 (14.9 ppg, 11.1 rpg)
Sherron Collins, Kansas, 5-11, senior, 39 (18.9 ppg, 5.0 apg)
Patrick Patterson, Kentucky, 6-9, junior, 35 (17.9 ppg, 9.3 rpg)
Kyle Singler, Duke, 6-8, junior, 30 (16.5 ppg, 7.7 rpg)

Others receiving votes (alphabetical): Al-Farouq Aminu, Wake Forest; Craig Brackins, Iowa State; Da'Sean Butler, West Virginia; Patrick Christopher, California; Ed Davis, North Carolina; Devan Downey, South Carolina; Devin Ebanks, West Virginia; Derrick Favors, Georgia Tech; Manny Harris, Michigan; Robbie Hummel, Purdue.
Damion James, Texas; Kalin Lucas, Michigan State; Greg Monroe, Georgetown; Scottie Reynolds, Villanova; Tyler Smith, Tennessee; Isaiah Thomas, Washington; Evan Turner, Ohio State; Greivis Vasquez, Maryland; John Wall, Kentucky; Willie Warren, Oklahoma.

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