Iowa State’s Deonte Burton was named the Big 12 newcomer of the week on Monday. Burton averaged 18.5 points and 10.0 rebounds in two games. He shot 56.0 percent and hit 88.9 percent of his foul shots.
Burton wrapped up the week by tying his career high with 23 points and grabbing a career-high 14 rebounds in a win over TCU on Saturday.
This is the fourth time Burton has claimed the honor this season.