PROVIDENCE, R.I.—The American Athletic Conference announced its weekly men’s basketball honors for Jan. 27.
PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Martins Igbanu, Sr., F, Tulsa
Igbanu averaged 19.5 points and 8.0 rebounds in a pair of wins for the first-place Golden Hurricane. The senior recorded a big double-double of 28 points and 10 boards in an overtime win over UConn.
FRESHMAN OF THE WEEK
Caleb Mills, G, Houston
Mills averaged 15.0 points and 2.5 rebounds in two wins for the Cougars last week. The freshman guard scored 20 points in a comeback win over UConn.
WEEKLY HONOR ROLL
Jarron Cumberland, Sr., G, Cincinnati
Cumberland scored 22 points and dished out six assists in the Bearcats’ win at Temple.
Jayden Gardner, So., F, ECU
Gardner averaged 22.5 points and 11.0 rebounds in a 1-1 week for the Pirates.
DeJon Jarreau, Jr., G, Houston
Jarreau averaged 15.0 points, 7.5 rebounds and 7.0 assists in a pair of wins for the Cougars.
Kendric Davis, So., G, SMU
Davis averaged 17.5 points, 7.0 assists and 4.0 rebounds in two wins for the Mustangs.
Dexter Dennis, So., G, Wichita State
In a pair of wins for the Shockers, Dennis averaged 15.0 points and 8.0 rebounds.