After garnering second-team All-SEC honors during his junior season in which he scored 16.2 points and grabbed 4.7 rebounds, Oweh is setting up for an even bigger senior campaign. He came into last season as the Wildcats’ go-to scorer down the stretch of games, supplying multiple game-winning plays when it mattered the most.
Once again, the former five-star Wagner spurned the NBA and decided to come back to college. He’s now entering his junior season and will have the ball in his hands even more next season after scoring 11.2 points and distributing 3.6 assists.
Hall, one of the top players in the portal, landed with the Tigers, and he’ll help fill the shoes of the departed Johni Broome, a Naismith Player of the Year candidate. It couldn’t go to a much better option as Hall put up 18.8 points and 7.1 rebounds during his junior season at UCF.
Replacing star point guard Mark Sears, who graduated, won’t be easy, but Holloway has the talent and has shown the ability in his first two seasons to do so. Leading the second unit last season, he scored 11.4 points and shot 41.2% from beyond the arc in just over 20 minutes a night.
Formerly of Maryland, Gillespie was one of the driving forces behind their 27-win season. He led the charge offensively, scoring 14.7 points and 4.8 assists and stretching the defense past the arc. Now with Tennessee, Gillespie will be tasked with leading the charge again, this time in the SEC, where he enters as one of the top guards.