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Jackson-Davis Named CBS Sports/USBWA National Freshman of the Week
2/25/2020 4:23:00 PM | Men's Basketball
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. - Indiana University freshman Trayce Jackson-Davis has been named the CBS Sports/USBWA National Freshman of the Week after averaging 20 points and 13 rebounds in wins over Minnesota and #9 Penn State. He also shot 53.1% from the floor. He has earned Big Ten Freshman of the Week five times this season, including this past week, and is currently rated as the sixth best freshman in the country by CBS Sports.
At Minnesota, he had a career-high 27-point, 16 rebound performance and made 11 of 15 field goal attempts. Against Penn State he had 13 points and 10 boards giving him nine double-doubles on the season (IU is 9-0 in those games). He is averaging a team-best 14.1 points and 8.1 rebounds.
In the Big Ten, Jackson-Davis is the top freshman scorer overall and in conference games (13.4). He also leads in overall and conference play in field goal percentage (58.3 and 55.8), blocked shots (1.9 and 1.8), free throws made (106 and 58) and attempts (152 and 83). He is second overall and in league games in rebounding (8.1 and 7.8). He is 10th in the B1G in scoring, 7th in rebounding, 2nd in field goal percentage and 6th in blocked shots.
At Minnesota, he had a career-high 27-point, 16 rebound performance and made 11 of 15 field goal attempts. Against Penn State he had 13 points and 10 boards giving him nine double-doubles on the season (IU is 9-0 in those games). He is averaging a team-best 14.1 points and 8.1 rebounds.
In the Big Ten, Jackson-Davis is the top freshman scorer overall and in conference games (13.4). He also leads in overall and conference play in field goal percentage (58.3 and 55.8), blocked shots (1.9 and 1.8), free throws made (106 and 58) and attempts (152 and 83). He is second overall and in league games in rebounding (8.1 and 7.8). He is 10th in the B1G in scoring, 7th in rebounding, 2nd in field goal percentage and 6th in blocked shots.
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