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Looking Sharpe
Player of the Week , PF/C, North Carolina Tar Heels A new star big man is emerging in Chapel Hill and this time it is true freshman Day’Ron Sharpe (pictured). An 0-2 start to ACC play could have become a lot worse for the Tar Heels if it were not for Sharpe and his crucial…
Hunting and Gathering Buckets
Player of the Week Hunter Dickinson (Fr., Mich) Michigan has been the biggest surprise in the conference, sitting at 10-0 and featuring one of the strongest starting lineups in the country. The Wolverines were expected to be decent and possibly make the tournament, but that was about it. What spurred this awakening in Ann Arbor,…
Happy Umoja
Player of the Week , Oklahoma In a week filled with upsets throughout the Big 12, Gibson’s play shined the brightest. A reserve for the Sooners, the 6’1 guard was averaging less than 10 points and one assist per game this season. However, in Oklahoma’s biggest win of the season, he was the catalyst. Oklahoma…
Petty Theft
Player of the Week Jr. (Alabama) — The 6-foot-5, 184-pound senior guard posted an average of 15 points and six rebounds in matchups against Mississippi and Tennessee. He recorded a 61.1% shooting performance, nailing 11-of-18 shots from the field, including 63.6% (7-of-11) from 3-point land. Petty (pictured) pumped in a game-high 17 points on just…
The Duke of Juke
Player of the Week (Providence) The leader of the Providence Friars, Duke has been one of the best guards in the Big East this season. He’s averaging 19.3 points per game and can easily go off and score 30 points on any given night. Duke earns player of the week from his spectacular performance against…
The Trice is Right!
Player of the Week: , (Sr., Wisc.) Using an efficient, balanced offensive attack and veteran leadership, Wisconsin has already shown that they are among the elite, not only in the Big Ten but in the entire country. When you watch the Badgers play, they feature well respected players such as , , and , but…
Red State
Player of the Week , PG, Louisville Cardinals Johnson does not wow with stats or take over games with streaky shooting, but he is the model of consistency and the engine that helps this 6-1 Louisville team go. The sophomore point guard is averaging 13.6 points, six rebounds, and four assists per game for the…
Next of Kin
Mid Major Player of the Week The 6’5 athletic guard out of Columbus, Ohio has made a significant jump in production now in his 3rd season at Marshall. Kinsey (pictured) is a multi-threat player on the offensive side of the ball capable of excelling playing without the ball in his hands and can also handle…
Fast Carr
Player of the Week (Jr., Minn.) Marcus Carr continues to prove he is legit, and that his early season success is no fluke. He went for 32 points and 7 assists in 40 minutes in a 90-82 win over Saint Louis on 12/20, and then followed that up with a stellar performance against #4 Iowa…
Spring Forward
Player of the Week (Tennessee) The 6-foot-4, 204-pound freshman guard posted an average of 16.5 PPG, while connecting on 14 of his 18 attempts from the field shooting 77.8% in match ups against Appalachian State and Tennessee Tech. Against Tenneessee Tech, Springer pumped in 21 points in only 22 minutes of time on the floor,…
Hall Monitor
Player of the Week (Seton Hall) The senior guard for the pirates scored his career high 30 points in their last game against Georgetown. Cale has been outstanding from the three this season shooting 40% from beyond the arc. He’s third on the team in scoring averaging 12.6 points per game but can easily lead…
Brown Out
Player of the Week , Texas Freshman Greg Brown had his most impressive outing of the season against Oklahoma State. The 6’9 forward poured in 24 points and pulled down 14 rebounds to help the No.11 Longhorns defeat the Cowboys 77-74. Brown was one of the most sought after recruits in the Big 12, and…
All I Want for Christmas….
Player of the Week ,SF/PF, #15 Florida State Seminoles After a tremendous season came to an abrupt halt for the Seminoles last year, many thought Leonard Hamilton missed his chance to take his team all the way. But as the great Lee Corso likes to say, not so fast my friend. The Noles returned a…
All Bouknight Long
Player of the Week (UConn) Forty Points. That’s what Bouknight scored in UConn’s first Big East battle of the year against Creighton. The 6-foot-6, 190-pound sophomore is averaging 24 points per game, the best in the Big East. His 40-point performance carried the Huskies the entire game, especially since the team shot 35% from the…
Leap Frogging the Competition
Players of the Week and , TCU Nembhard and Samuel were the driving forces behind TCU defeating previously unbeaten Oklahoma State 77-76. The junior duo combined to score 39 points, including scoring the final nine points to close out the nail-biter. They played their best basketball in the closing minutes, as Samuel blocked a shot…
Back in Blue
Player of the Week [Player: DJ Carton} (So., Marquette) The transfer from Ohio State has been playing outstanding in his last two games. He is a great playmaker being able to take the ball to the rim as well as dishing it to his teammates. He finished with season high 20 points against No. 9…
Justin Time
Player of the Week (Auburn) — The 6-foot-6, 205-pound freshman guard tied his career high leading the Tigers with 26 points shooting 9-of-13 from the field, dropping four 3-pointers in a 74-71 victory against Memphis. In the second half, Powell took the reins, posting 15 of his team’s 37 second-half points to highlight Auburn’s come-from-behind…
Mood Swings
Player of the Week: (Arkansas) — The 6-foot-6, 205-pound freshman guard from Little Rock, Arkanssas averaged 21 points, 8.5 rebounds and two assists in a combined 48-point margin defeating UT Arlington and Lipscomb. This Arkansas team is scary hot and with Moody headlining the scoring as only a freshman, the Razorbacks are getting a glimpse…