Iowa and Ohio State Earn Weekly Men’s Basketball Awards
Iowa’s Keegan Murray Named Player of the Week
Player of the Week
Keegan Murray, Iowa
F – So. – 6-8 – Cedar Rapids, Iowa – Prairie/DME Sports Academy (FL)
• Averaged 21.5 points, 8.0 rebounds, 2.0 assists, 1.0 block, and 1.0 steal per game in Iowa’s two victories last week
• Recorded 28 points, five rebounds, two assists, two steals, and a block in an 86-60 home win over Michigan State
• Scored 15 points and added 11 rebounds, two assists, and a block in an 88-78 road victory over Nebraska
• Earns his fourth career Player of the Week honor
• Last Iowa Player of the Week: Keegan Murray (Feb. 14, 2022)
Freshman of the Week
Malaki Branham, Ohio State
G – 6-5 – Columbus, Ohio – St. Vincent-St. Mary’s
• Averaged 23.7 points, 3.0 rebounds, 2.3 assists, 1.0 blocks, and 0.3 steals per game in Ohio State’s three games last week
• Recorded 27 points, five rebounds, three assists, and two blocks in an 80-69 home victory over Indiana
• Scored 31 points and added two rebounds, an assist, a block, and a steal in an 86-83 road win over Illinois
• Recorded 13 points, three assists, and two rebounds against Maryland
• Earns his third career Freshman of the Week honor
• Last Ohio State Freshman of the Week: Malaki Branham (Jan. 10, 2022)
2021-22 Big Ten Men’s Basketball Players of the Week
Nov. 15
P: Trayce Jackson-Davis, Jr., IND
F: Bryce McGowens, NEB
Nov. 22
P: Keegan Murray, So., IOWA
P: Trevion Williams, Sr., PUR
F: Caleb Furst, PUR
Nov. 29
P: Johnny Davis, So., WIS
F: Bryce McGowens, NEB
Dec. 6
P: Payton Willis, Sr., MINN
P: Brad Davison, Sr., WIS
F: Max Christie, MSU
F: Chucky Hepburn, WIS
Dec. 13
P: E.J. Liddell, Jr., OSU
P: Trevion Williams, Sr., PUR
F: Max Christie, MSU
Dec. 20
P: Keegan Murray, So., IOWA
F: Kobe Bufkin, MICH
F: Bryce McGowens, NEB
Dec. 27
P: Kofi Cockburn, Jr., ILL
F: Max Christie, MSU
Jan. 3
P: Keegan Murray, So., IOWA
F: Malaki Branham, OSU
Jan. 10
P: Kofi Cockburn, Jr., ILL
P: Johnny Davis, So., WIS
F: Max Christie, MSU
F: Malaki Branham, OSU
Jan. 17
P: Trent Frazier, Sr., ILL
F: Max Christie, MSU
Jan. 24
P: Payton Willis, Sr., MINN
P: Hunter Dickinson, So., MICH
F: Caleb Houstan, MICH
Jan. 31
P: Jaden Ivey, So., PUR
F: Bryce McGowens, NEB
Feb. 7
P: Kofi Cockburn, Jr., ILL
F: Bryce McGowens, NEB
Feb. 14
P: Keegan Murray, So., IOWA
P: Geo Baker, Sr., RU
F: Bryce McGowens, NEB
Feb. 21
P: Johnny Davis, So., WIS
F: Bryce McGowens, NEB
Feb. 28
P: Keegan Murray, So., IOWA
F: Malaki Branham, OSU
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