SEC Men’s Basketball Weekly Awards: Week 2


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SEC Staff

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Player of the Week

Henry Coleman III  Texas A&M
F • Sr. Richmond, Va.

Texas A&M forward Henry Coleman III, a 6-foot-8, 245-pound senior player from Richmond, Va., averaged 16 points and 12.5 rebounds in wins at SMU and over Oral Roberts. Coleman converted 84.6 percent (11-of-13) of his field goals attempts, including a perfect 7-of-7 effort against Oral Roberts. He was equally efficient from the free throw stripe, making 10-of-11 (.909) of his charity tosses.

Freshman of the Week

Josh Hubbard  Mississippi State
G • Fr. Madison, Miss.

Mississippi State guard Josh Hubbard, a 5-foot-10, 190-pound freshman from Madison, Miss., averaged 18 points, two rebounds and two assists in wins over North Alabama, Washington St., and Northwestern. He was named the Hall of Fame Tipoff Tournament MVP after scoring 13 points against Washington St. and then 29 points in the championship game against Northwestern. Dating back to the 1988-89 season, Hubbard’s 29 points equaled the most points scored by a State player off the bench.


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