Alabama’s Jahvon Quinerly, Jaden Shackelford Named Preseason First Team All-SEC
10/19/2021 9:59:00 AM | Men's Basketball
Crimson Tide picked to finish second in SEC race by local and national media
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Alabama men's basketball guards Jahvon Quinerly and Jaden Shackelford were each selected to the Southeastern Conference Preseason All-SEC Team, the league office announced Tuesday. In addition, the Crimson Tide was picked to finish second in the league in voting by a select panel of both SEC and national media members.
Vanderbilt sophomore guard Scotty Pippen Jr. was the choice of the media for SEC Men's Basketball Player of the Year. Quinerly, Shackelford and Pippen were joined on the first team in addition to Kentucky's Sahvir Wheeler, Florida's Colin Castleton and Mississippi State's Iverson Molinar.
Preseason All-SEC Selections
First Team All-SEC
Jaden Shackelford – Alabama
Jahvon Quinerly – Alabama
Colin Castleton – Florida
Sahvir Wheeler – Kentucky
Iverson Molinar – Mississippi State
Scotty Pippen Jr. – Vanderbilt
Second Team All-SEC
Davonte Davis – Arkansas
Jabari Smith – Auburn
Keion Brooks Jr. – Kentucky
Kellan Grady – Kentucky
Oscar Tshiebwe – Kentucky
Darius Days – LSU
SEC Player of the Year
Scotty Pippen Jr. – Vanderbilt
Preseason Media Poll
1. Kentucky
2. Alabama
3. Arkansas
4. Tennessee
5. Auburn
6. LSU
7. Florida
8. Mississippi State
9. Ole Miss
10. Missouri
11. South Carolina
12. Texas A&M
13. Vanderbilt
14. Georgia
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