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The Most Underrated Aspect of Oscar Tshiebwe's Game

Oscar Tshiebwe is Superman. Instead of a red cape, he wears a No. 34 Kentucky basketball jersey. Like all of us, even Superman has a bad day from time to time. What makes Tshiebwe an out of this world talent is that even during his low-points, he finds ways to help the Wildcats win.

What You Know About Oscar

Night in, night out, we watch Oscar Tshiebwe grab rebounds. As Jimmy Dykes so eloquently put it, “His oxygen is rebounding the basketball.” The nation’s leading rebounder (15.2 per game) is the most prolific the sport has seen at the Power Five level in at least a decade, which is why he is the Vegas favorite to win National Player of the Year.