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Oscar Tshiebwe named SEC Player of the Year, Wheeler and Washington on Second Team

Kentucky’s Oscar Tshiebwe has been named SEC Player of the year by the league’s coaches. Tshiebwe is also on the league’s First Team and All-Defensive Team.

TyTy Washington and Sahvir Wheeler are on the All-SEC Second Team. Washington is also on the All-Freshman Team.

Here are details from UK:

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Highlighted by junior forward Oscar Tshiebwe being named the Southeastern Conference’s Player of the Year, three players in all were honored with postseason honors by the league’s coaches on Tuesday.

In addition to being tabbed the top-performing player, Tshiebwe was an All-SEC First Team selection and was also a member of the All-Defensive Team.