Indiana and Northwestern Score Men’s Basketball Weekly Accolades
Jackson-Davis, Buie and Hood-Schifino claim Big Ten weekly honors
(ROSEMONT, Ill. – Feb. 13, 2023) – The Big Ten Conference has announced this week’s Men’s Basketball Player and Freshman of the Week for the week of Feb. 6-12.
Co-Players of the Week
Trayce Jackson-Davis, Indiana
F – Jr. – 6-9 – Greenwood, Ind. – Center Grove – Major: Sports Marketing
- Led the Hoosiers to a pair of wins with 24 points, 14.5 rebounds and 4.5 assists, while playing 39.5 minutes in wins over Rutgers and Michigan.
- Shot 8-14 from the floor for 20 points, 18 rebounds and six assists to help Indiana snap a six-game losing streak to the Scarlet Knights.
- Recorded 28 points, 11 rebounds, three assists and two blocked shots, as the Hoosiers scored their first win in Ann Arbor since 2016.
- Garners his seventh career Player of the Week award and fourth in a row.
- Last Indiana Player of the Week: Trayce Jackson-Davis (Feb. 6, 2023)
Boo Buie, Northwestern
G – Sr. – 6-2 – Albany, N.Y. – Gould Academy (Me.) – Major: Learning and Organizational Change
- Averaged 22.5 points, 4.0 assists, 2.0 steals and 1.5 blocked shots as Northwestern went 2-0 with wins at Ohio State and over No. 1 Purdue.
- Totaled 26 points, three assists, three blocks and three steals as Northwestern defeated No. 1 Purdue 64-58, recording the school’s first win over an AP No. 1 team.
- Scored 19 points with five assists, two rebounds and a steal in the road win at Ohio State, Northwestern’s third in Columbus since 1977.
- Collects his second career Player of the Week award.
- Last Northwestern Player of the Week: Boo Buie (Dec. 21, 2020)
Freshman of the Week
Jalen Hood-Schifino, Indiana
G – 6-6 – Pittsburgh, Pa. – Monteverde Academy
- Averaged 14.0 points, 3.5 rebounds and 4.0 assists, as Indiana scored wins over Rutgers and Michigan
- Posted 21 points, four rebounds and five assists in a 62-61 win over the Wolverines.
- Went 4-4 from the free throw line, including the eventual game-winning points in the final minutes.
- Earns his third Freshman of the Week award.
- Last Ohio State Freshman of the Week: Jalen Hood-Schifino (Jan. 30, 2023)
2022-23 Big Ten Men’s Basketball Players of the Week
Nov. 14
P: Hunter Dickinson, Jr., MICH
F: Jett Howard, MICH
Nov. 21
P: Terence Shannon Jr., Sr., ILL
F: Braden Smith, PUR
Nov. 28
P: Zach Edey, Jr., PUR
F: Fletcher Loyer, PUR
Dec. 5
P: Zach Edey, Jr., PUR
P: Kris Murray, Sr., IOWA
F: Fletcher Loyer, PUR
Dec. 12
P: Zach Edey, Jr., PUR
F: Dug McDaniel, MICH
Dec. 19
P: Filip Rebraca, IOWA
F: Brice Sensabaugh, OSU
Dec. 27
P: Jalen Pickett, PSU
F: Brice Sensabaugh, OSU
Jan. 3
P: Hunter Dickinson, MICH
F: Brice Sensabaugh, OHU
Jan. 9
P: Zach Edey, PUR
F: Jalen Hood-Schifino, IND
Jan. 17
P: Fletcher Loyer, PUR
P: Cam Spencer, RUT
F: Fletcher Loyer, PUR
Jan. 23
P: Trayce Jackson-Davis, IND
F: Brice Sensabaugh, OSU
Jan. 30
P: Zach Edey, PUR
P: Trayce Jackson-Davis, IND
F: Jalen Hood Schifino, IND
Feb. 6
P: Zach Edey, PUR
P: Trayce Jackson-Davis, IND
F: Jayden Epps, ILL
Feb. 13
P: Boo Buie, NU
P: Trayce Jackson-Davis, IND
F: Jalen Hood-Schifino, IND
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