Otega Oweh Selected as SEC Preseason Player of the Year

Otega Oweh Selected as SEC Preseason Player of the Year

Senior guard Otega Oweh was named the Southeastern Conference's preseason pick for SEC Player of the Year. Junior guard Jaland Lowe earned preseason third-team accolades, highlighting the early-season honors for the Kentucky men's basketball team.

The Wildcats were selected to finish second in the overall standings. Oweh had a breakout season, leading the team in scoring with 16.2 points per game. He topped double figures in 33 contests, including the first 26 games.

Oweh, a Newark, New Jersey native, set career-best marks in points per game (16.2), rebounds per game (4.7), assists per game (1.7), steals per game (1.6), and blocks per game (0.

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