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Courtesy of the SIAC
The Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference announced its 2024-25 Preseason All-SIAC Men’s Basketball Team, individual honors and predicted order of finish on Monday, featuring four returning players from the 2023-24 All-SIAC lineup. Preseason honors are as voted by the conference’s head coaches and sports information directors.
FIRST TEAM NAME POSITION SCHOOL CLASS HOMETOWN Walter Peggs Jr.* Guard Spring Hill Senior Jackson, Tenn. Alvin Miles* Guard Miles Senior Memphis, Tenn. Martez Jones* Forward Clark Atlanta Junior Tuskegee, Ala. Shakur Poteat* Guard Albany State Junior Orlando, Fla. Shemani Fuller Forward Clark Atlanta Junior Bronx, N.Y. * – RETURNING 2023-24 ALL-SIAC SELECTION
SECOND TEAM NAME POSITION SCHOOL CLASS HOMETOWN Kharye Cayne Forward/Center Clark Atlanta Senior Raleigh, N.C. Steven Key II Guard Central State Junior Cleveland, Ohio Corey Trotter Forward Miles R-Junior Augusta, Ga. Kusamae Draper Forward Tuskegee Junior Conyers, Ga. Qua King Forward Savannah State Senior Dublin, Ga.
PRESEASON PLAYER OF THE YEAR NAME POSITION SCHOOL CLASS HOMETOWN Alvin Miles Guard Miles Senior Memphis, Tenn.
PRESEASON DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE YEAR NAME POSITION SCHOOL CLASS HOMETOWN Kharye Cayne Forward/Center Clark Atlanta Senior Raleigh, N.C.
PREDICTED ORDER OF FINISH (BY DIVISION) EAST DIVISION 1. Clark Atlanta 2. Morehouse 3. Benedict 4. Savannah State 5. Edward Waters 6. Allen 7. Albany State 8. Fort Valley State WEST DIVISION 1. Miles 2. Tuskegee 3. Kentucky State 4. Spring Hill 5. LeMoyne-Owen 6. Lane 7. Central State
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