Men's Basketball All-Stars

The PACWEST is proud to announce the 2024-2025 men’s basketball First and Second Team All-Stars along with the All-Rookie Team and the Major Award winners on the eve of the championship tournament coming up this weekend held in North Vancouver at Capilano University.

First Team All-Stars

Kameron Bender – VIU Mariners (pictured)

David Finch – Camosun Chargers

Kash Lang – Capilano Blues (second consecutive season)

Cameron Vaughn – Langara Falcons

Kai Leighton – VIU Mariners (Second Team All-Star in 2024)

Second Team All-Stars

Jaime Palamos-Molins – Camosun Chargers (second consecutive season)

Kaeleb Johnson – VIU Mariners (second consecutive season)

Damein Coleman – Capilano Blues (named an All-Star in 2024)

D’Andre Palmer-Ormsby – CBC Bearcats

Manny Biden – Okanagan Coyotes

All-Rookie Team

D’Andre Palmer-Ormsby – CBC Bearcats

Noah Simon – Okanagan Coyotes

Ajaypal Hayer – Capilano Blues

Luka Subotic – Langara Falcons

Kaniyen Duncan – Douglas Royals

Major Award Winners

Rookie of the Year – D’Andre Palmer-Ormsby – CBC Bearcats

Defensive Player of the Year – Damein Coleman – Capilano Blues (second consecutive season)

Coach of the Year – Geoff Pippus – Camosun Chargers

Player of the Year – Kameron Bender – VIU Mariners

The PACWEST men’s basketball championship tournament opens on Thursday with a pair of quarterfinals.  The first men’s game tips off at 3:00pm when the #4 CBC Bearcats meet the #5 Langara Falcons, followed by the #3 Capilano Blues taking on the #6 Douglas Royals at 8:00pm.   The men’s gold medal game is scheduled for 8:00pm this coming Saturday.