IRVING, Texas – The American Athletic Conference has announced the winners of the league’s weekly men’s basketball honors for the ninth week of the season.
PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Jaylen Forbes, Jr., G, Tulane
Forbes averaged 21.0 points, 5.0 rebounds and 3.0 assists as the Green Wave went 2-0 in conference action. The junior had 20 points, including five 3-pointers against Tulsa on Wednesday night before dropping 22 points in a road victory at Temple on Saturday.
FRESHMAN OF THE WEEK
Jarace Walker, F, Houston
Walker averaged 22.