Arkansas’ Smith makes SEC coaches preseason 1st team

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Nick Smith Jr. (Photo courtesy of University of Arkansas)

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Razorback freshman Nick Smith Jr., was voted to the SEC 18th annual men’s basketball coaches’ preseason All-SEC team, it was announced today.

Smith was 1-of-9 selected to the first team making him a unanimous preseason first team All-SEC honoree. He was previously named to the SEC media’s 5-man preseason All-SEC first team.

The coaches’ preseason All-SEC first and second teams consist of a minimum of eight players on each squad, voted on by the SEC basketball coaches. No ties were broken and no predicted order of finish was made.

Arkansas will officially open the 2022-23 season on Monday versus North Dakota State. Tipoff is set for 7 pm at Bud Walton Arena.


   

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