Quinn Named National Player of the Week for Oscar Robertson Trophy
The U.S. Basketball Writers Association (USBWA) has recognized Jalen Quinn, a senior guard from Drake University, as a National Player of the Week for the Oscar Robertson Trophy. This accolade comes after an impressive performance during the week ending January 25.
Jalen Quinn’s Outstanding Performance
Quinn delivered exceptional results, averaging 30.5 points per game across two victories. In his first game, he achieved a personal milestone, scoring a career-high 34 points against Murray State. He continued his scoring streak with 27 points in a crucial game against Indiana State.
Statistical Highlights
- Average Points: 30.5 per game (2 games)
- Career-High Points vs. Murray State: 34
- Points vs. Indiana State: 27
- Total Games with 20+ Points This Season: 10
- Current Season Scoring Average: 18.5 points per game
Quinn leads the Missouri Valley Conference in scoring, demonstrating his key role on the team. His performance not only highlights his talent but also his contribution to the Bulldogs’ overall success this season.
Other Recognized Players
Alongside Quinn, four other players received the National Player of the Week honor:
- Dominique Daniels (Cal Baptist)
- Keyshawn Hall (Auburn)
- JT Toppin (Texas Tech)
- Keaton Wagler (Illinois)
The Bulldogs will return to action on Wednesday, hosting Evansville at 6:30 PM CT at the Knapp Center. Fans can look forward to seeing Quinn continue to showcase his skills on the court.
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