TCU guard Mike Miles Jr. has been picked as the Big 12 preseason player of the year by the league's coaches.
TCU guard Mike Miles Jr.Miles was joined by Baylor guard Adam Flagler and Kansas forward Jalen Wilson as unanimous picks on the announced Wednesday, as selected by coaches who couldn’t vote for their own players. Oklahoma State guard Avery Anderson and Texas teammates Timmy Allen and Marcus Carr were also on the team
Oklahoma senior guard Grant Sherfield, a transfer from Nevada, was tabbed as the league's preseason newcomer of the year. Baylor guard Keyonte George was named the top incoming freshman. Miles was the only Big 12 player last season to finish in the top six for points and assists , and had eight 20-point games. Flagler averaged 13.8 points and 3.0 assists, while Wilson averaged 11.1 points and was second in the Big 12 with 7.4 rebounds a game.
Sherfield led Nevada last season with 19.1 points and 6.4 assists per game, and also averaged 4.2 rebounds. He led the Mountain West Conference in assists. George was a five-star recruit out of IMG Academy in Bradenton, Florida, and the highest-ranked recruit in Baylor history. The McDonald's All-American from Texas averaged 17.8 points last season and shot 41% on 3-pointers.
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