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Nate Mason Named B1G Co-Player of the Week

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After an amazing week against conference foes, where he showed he was and is the heart of the Gopher offense, Nate Mason was honored with co-Big Ten Player of the Week honors.

Per a University release:

Fresh off a record-breaking performance in the Minnesota men’s basketball team’s overtime win at Purdue, junior guard Nate Mason has been recognized as the Big Ten Co-Player of the Week.

It is Mason’s first such honor and the second weekly award for the Gophers this season. Mason was selected the conference freshman of the week on Dec.