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Myles Powell, Saddiq Bey Among Five Winners of Awards Tied to Hall of Famers

NEW YORK – Seton Hall senior guard Myles Powell and Villanova sophomore forward Saddiq Bey are winners of the two of the five College Basketball awards tied to the Basketball Hall of Fame, also known as the Naismith Starting Five.

Powell won the Jerry West Shooting Guard of the Year Award and Bey won the Julius Erving Small Forward of the Year Award.

"The Basketball Hall of Fame is proud to celebrate the best in the game, men and women at every level,” said John Doleva, President of the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. “While we share in the sentiment that we would have loved to see these student-athletes playout the 2019-20 season, we are proud to honor them for their accomplishments and present them with awards that will eternally tie them to the greats of the game.