Men's Basketball | 3/5/2025 9:30:00 AM

ATLANTA – The Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SIAC) announced its postseason awards for men's basketball on Wednesday, as two Kentucky State student-athlete earned honors.
 
Leading the nation with an average of 4.20 three-pointers per game, senior Lavar Miller Jr. earned a spot on the All-SIAC first team. He has paced Kentucky State this season with 19.2 points per game, shooting over 38% from beyond the arc and recording 60 assists. Miller had a career-best performance on Jan. 4 at Benedict, hitting nine three-pointers.
 
As a junior, Aziel Blackwell led Kentucky State at the free-throw line with 134 makes, shooting over 77% while averaging 17.7 points per game to earn a spot on the All-SIAC third team. He recorded a season-high 33 points and made 14 free throws against Edward Waters on Dec. 2, 2024.
 
The pair of All-SIAC honorees and Kentucky State men's basketball will continue their championship run tonight at 8 p.m. against the No. 1E Clark Atlanta Panthers inside Forbes Arena in Atlanta, Georgia.
   
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