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Oscar Tshiebwe wins AP Player of the Year and Oscar Robertson Trophy

A Sea Of Blue | April 1, 2022

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Oscar Tshiebwe has claimed two more National Player of the Year awards.

First, the Kentucky Wildcats star was named the AP National Player of the Year, it was announced Friday.

In addition, Tshiebwe was named the 2022 Oscar Robertson as the National Player of the Year as selected by the U.S. Basketball Writers Association. The award was presented to Tshiebwe on Friday at the Caesars Superdome in New Orleans.

Tshiebwe, a consensus All-American and the SEC Player of the Year, ended the season as just the second Wildcat since 1978-79 to finish the season leading the team in points per game (17.

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