Allen and Egbunu Named to Coaches Preseason All-SEC Team

KeVaughn Allen and John Egbunu have been named to the coaches preseason All-SEC team, the conference announced on Thursday. The Gators are one of five teams to place multiple players on the list.

Both players were picked second-team All-SEC in the 13th annual preseason vote. This is Allen's second such preseason honor, previously earning second-team recognition from the media, as well. The coaches do not make a predicted order of finish in their preseason poll.

The Gators tip off the season on Friday in Jacksonville vs. FGCU, and tickets are available. Tickets are also available for the Gators' first season in the renovated Exactech Arena at the Stephen C. O'Connell Center.

First Team All-SEC
Moses Kingsley – Arkansas, F, 6-10, 230, Sr., Abuja, Nigeria
J.J. Frazier – Georgia, G, 5-10, 155, Sr., Glennville, Ga.
Yante Maten – Georgia, F, 6-8, 240, Jr., Pontiac, Mich.
Edrice "Bam" Adebayo – Kentucky, F, 6-10, 260, Fr., Little Washington, N.C.
De'Aaron Fox – Kentucky, G, 6-3, 187, Fr., Houston, Texas
Quinndary Weatherspoon – Mississippi State, G, 6-4, 202, So., Canton, Miss.
Sindarius Thornwell – South Carolina, G, 6-5, 211, Sr., Lancaster, S.C.
Tyler Davis – Texas A&M, C, 6-10, 270, So., Plano, Texas

Second Team All-SEC
Dusty Hannahs – Arkansas, G, 6-3, 210, R-Sr., Little Rock, Ark.
KeVaughn Allen – Florida, G, 6-2, 183, So., Little Rock, Ark.
John Egbunu – Florida, C, 6-11, 255, R-Jr., Bauchi, Nigeria
Isaiah Briscoe – Kentucky, G, 6-3, 210, So., Newark, N.J.
Malik Monk – Kentucky, G, 6-3, 200, Fr., Lepanto, Ark.
Antonio Blakeney – LSU, G, 6-4, 190, So., Sarasota, Fla.
Sebastian Saiz – Ole Miss, F, 6-9, 240, Sr., Madrid, Spain
Matthew Fisher-Davis – Vanderbilt, G/F, 6-5, 185, Jr., Charlotte, N.C.
Luke Kornet – Vanderbilt, F, 7-1, 250, Sr., Lantana, Texas

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Allen and Egbunu Named to Coaches Preseason All-SEC Team

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