Kentucky Duo Earns Preseason All-SEC Honors

Kentucky forwards Milan Momcilovic and Malachi Moreno were named to the SEC men’s basketball preseason second and third teams, respectively, ahead of the 2026-27 season. Momcilovic, who transferred from Iowa State, led the nation last season with 136 made 3-pointers and a 48.7% 3-point shooting rate while averaging 16.9 points per game; Moreno averaged 7.8 points and a team-best 6.3 rebounds as a freshman and led Kentucky with 53 blocks. The Wildcats were projected to finish seventh in the 16-team SEC, while Florida’s Thomas Haugh was named the preseason player of the year.