Herbert Jones, Oats among SEC award winners
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The Southeastern Conference announced its annual award winners and All-SEC team selections Tuesday.
Alabama senior forward Herbert Jones earned SEC Player of the Year and SEC Defensive Player of the Year honors after averaging 10.9 points, 6.1 rebounds, 1.7 steals, and one block per game. Crimson Tide head coach Nate Oats won SEC Coach of the Year.
A pair of Arkansas players took home hardware as well, with Moses Moody securing SEC Freshman of the Year and teammate JD Notae being recognized as SEC Sixth Man of the Year.
Below is the full list of individual award winners and All-SEC selections:
| Team | Player/Coach | Award |
|---|---|---|
| Alabama | Herbert Jones | Player of the Year |
| Alabama | Herbert Jones | Defensive Player of the Year |
| Vanderbilt | Dylan Disu | Scholar-Athlete of the Year |
| Arkansas | Moses Moody | Freshman of the Year |
| Arkansas | JD Notae | Sixth Man of the Year |
| Alabama | Nate Oats | Coach of the Year |
2020-21 All-SEC first team
| Team | Player |
|---|---|
| Alabama | Herbert Jones |
| Alabama | John Petty Jr. |
| Arkansas | Moses Moody |
| Florida | Tre Mann |
| LSU | Cameron Thomas |
| Ole Miss | Devontae Shuler |
| Missouri | Dru Smith |
| Vanderbilt | Scotty Pippen Jr. |
2020-21 All-SEC second team
| Team | Player |
|---|---|
| Alabama | Jaden Shackelford |
| Florida | Colin Castleton |
| Georgia | Sahvir Wheeler |
| LSU | Javonte Smart |
| LSU | Trendon Watford |
| Mississippi State | D.J. Stewart Jr. |
| Missouri | Jeremiah Tilmon |
| South Carolina | AJ Lawson |
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