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Kentucky’s Knox, Gilgeous-Alexander Earn All-SEC Honors

Kentucky’s Kevin Knox and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander have earned All-Southeastern Conference honors from the league’s coaches.

Knox was named Co-SEC Freshman of the Year and All-SEC First Team.

Gilgeous-Alexander was named All-SEC Second Team.

Both Knox and Gilgeous-Alexander were named to the SEC All-Freshman Team.

Here are details:

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Freshmen Kevin Knox and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Kentucky’s two leading scorers and most consistent performers, were honored by the Southeastern Conference’s league coaches on Tuesday. Knox was named, alongside Alabama’s Collin Sexton, as the SEC Freshman of the Year, and a first-team selection, while Gilgeous-Alexander was a second-team pick by the 14 head coaches.