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Otega Oweh named All-SEC Second Team, Amari Williams snubbed by league’s coaches

Otega Oweh, Kentucky’s leading scorer at 16.2 points per game this season, was named to the All-SEC Second Team this afternoon by the league’s coaches.

Surprisingly, UK big man Amari Williams was snubbed.

Auburn’s Bruce Pearl was named Coach of the Year and Johni Broome earned SEC Player of the Year.

2024-25 SEC Men’s Basketball Awards

Coach of the Year: Bruce Pearl, Auburn
Player of the Year: Johni Broome, Auburn
Scholar-Athlete of the Year: Benjamin Bosmans-Verdonk, South Carolina
Newcomer of the Year: Chaz Lanier, Tennessee
Freshman of the Year: Tre Johnson, Texas
Sixth-Man of the Year: Caleb Grill, Missouri
Defensive Player of the Year: Zakai Zeigler, Tennessee

All-SEC First Team

Johni Broome, Auburn
Walter Clayton Jr.