Kentucky’s Hamidou Diallo has been named to the preseason watch list for the Jerry West Award.
The Jerry West Award is given annually to college basketball’s best shooting guard.
Here are details from UK:
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. – There was a reason the Big Blue Nation exuberated excitement when Hamidou Diallo announced his return to Kentucky for his freshman campaign. Diallo, who is expected to be a major contributor for the Wildcats, was selected to the Jerry West Award watch list, which recognizes the country’s best shooting guard.
Malik Monk was among the early favorites for the award last season.