NEW ORLEANS – The Sun Belt Conference named Georgia Southern's Ike Smith its men's basketball Player of the Week today.
Smith averaged 23 points, six rebounds, three assists, 1.5 blocks and a steal as Georgia Southern ran its win streak to eight games with a pair of league wins. He shot 63 percent from the field, 50 percent from 3-point range and 77 percent from the charity stripe for the week.
Smith tallied 25 points, six rebounds, two assists and a steal against Appalachian State and recorded 21 points, six rebounds, four assists, three blocked shots and a steal versus Coastal Carolina.