Brandon Miller is Named AP SEC Player and Newcomer of the Year
The awards are starting to roll in for freshman star Brandon Miller as he was named SEC Player of the Year and Newcomer of the Year by the Associated Press.
This was the second SEC Player of the Year award Miller has received, the first being the honor voted on by the coaches. Miller was also the only freshman to receive any honors from the AP.
Miller, who was already named a first-team All-American by the Sporting News, leads the SEC in scoring with 19.6 points per game while adding eight rebounds a game.
Here is the full list of award winners:
First Team
Kobe Brown - Missouri
Wade Taylor IV - Texas A&M
Brandon Miller - Alabama
Tolu Smith - Mississippi State
Oscar Tshiebwe - Kentucky
Second Team
Ricky Council IV - Arkansas
Zakai Zeigler - Tennessee
Colin Castleton - Florida
Liam Robbins - Vanderbilt
KJ Williams - LSU
Coach of the Year - Buzz Williams, Texas A&M
Player of the Year - Brandon Miller, Alabama
Newcomer of the Year - Brandon Miller, Alabama
See also: Brandon Miller Receives Sporting News First-Team All-American Honors
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