Player of the Week
Andre Hollins, Minnesota
G – 6-1 – So. – Memphis, Tenn. – White Station
- Led Minnesota in scoring at the Battle 4 Atlantis, averaging 20.3 points over three games, including two contests against nationally ranked opponents
- Scored a career-high 41 points to lead the Gophers to an 84-75 win over No. 19/17 Memphis, becoming the fourth Minnesota player to score 40 points in a game and the first since 1971
- Went 20-for-22 from the free-throw line in three games, sinking three with 0.4 seconds left on the clock to secure a win over Stanford
- Scored 12 points, dished out four assists and grabbed three rebounds against No. 5/5 Duke
- Earns his first career weekly accolade
- Last Minnesota Player of the Week: Trevor Mbakwe (Nov. 22, 2010)
Freshman of the Week
Nik Stauskas, Michigan
G – 6-6 – Mississauga, Ontario – St. Marks
- Averaged 12.5 points and 4.5 rebounds to help No. 4/4 Michigan win its first NIT Season Tip-Off title
- Shot 50 percent from the floor, including 42.9 percent from long range, and was a perfect 8-for-8 at the free-throw line over two games
- Tied his career high with 15 points against Pittsburgh, adding five boards, a block and a steal
- Scored 10 points with four boards and an assist against Kansas State
- Earns his first career weekly honor
- Last Michigan Freshman of the Week: Trey Burke (March 5, 2012)
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