Coaches Name Kira Lewis Jr. Preseason First-Team All-SEC
University of Alabama sophomore point guard Kira Lewis Jr. was one of nine players named first-team All-SEC by the coaches on Monday.
With the 2019-20 season set to start Tuesday, the league unveiled its 16th annual men's basketball coaches preseason teams.
All 14 schools are represented on the two teams with Florida, Kentucky, LSU, Ole Miss and Tennessee each having multiple selections.
In all, 40 different players received votes.
The coaches' preseason All-SEC first and second teams consist of a minimum of eight players on each squad, voted on by the SEC basketball coaches. No ties were broken and no predicted order of finish was made.
First Team All-SEC
Kira Lewis Jr. - Alabama
Kerry Blackshear - Florida
Andrew Nembhard - Florida
Anthony Edwards - Georgia
Ashton Hagans - Kentucky
Skylar Mays - LSU
Breein Tyree - Ole Miss
Reggie Perry - Mississippi State
A.J. Lawson - South Carolina
Second Team All-SEC
Isaiah Joe - Arkansas
Austin Wiley - Auburn
Tyrese Maxey - Kentucky
EJ Montgomery - Kentucky
Javonte Smart - LSU
Devontae Shuler - Ole Miss
Jeremiah Tilmon Jr. - Missouri
Jordan Bowden - Tennessee
Lamonté Turner - Tennessee
Savion Flagg - Texas A&M
Aaron Nesmith - Vanderbilt
This story will be updated.