PROVIDENCE, R.I.—The American Athletic Conference announced its weekly men’s basketball honors for Feb. 3.
PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Elijah Joiner, Jr., G, Tulsa
Joiner recorded 22 points, five rebounds and five assists, including the buzzer-beating 3-pointer, in Tulsa’s 54-51 win over Wichita State to remain in first place in The American’s standings.
FRESHMAN OF THE WEEK
Precious Achiuwa, F, Memphis
Achiuwa averaged 17.0 points, 10.5 rebounds, 2.5 blocks and 2.0 steals in a pair of wins for the Tigers, including a double-double with 18 points and 13 rebounds at UCF on Wednesday (Jan.