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Purdue, Wisconsin Score Men’s Basketball Weekly Accolades
ROSEMONT, Ill. – The Big Ten Conference has announced its Men’s Basketball Players of the Week presented by Air National Guard for the week of March 4-10, 2024.
Player of the Week
Zach Edey, Purdue
C – Sr. – 7-4 – Toronto, Canada – IMG Academy (Fla.) – Major: Organizational Leadership and Supervision
Averaged 26.5 points, 11 rebounds, 3.0 assists, and 2.5 blocks as No. 3 Purdue scored wins over then-No. 12 Illinois and Wisconsin
Scored 28 points with eight rebounds, three assists and two blocked shots in a 77-71 win at Illinois
Closed the regular season with a 25-point, 14-rebound performance in a 78-70 victory over the Badgers
Garners his 12th career Player of the Week award and seventh of the season
Last Purdue Player of the Week: Zach Edey (Feb. 26, 2024)
Freshman of the Week
John Blackwell, Wisconsin
G – 6-4 – Bloomfield Hills, Mich. – Brother Rice – Major: Undeclared
Averaged 17.5 points on 62.5 percent shooting with six rebounds as the Badgers split a pair of contests
Paired 17 points and eight rebounds off the bench in a 78-66 win over Rutgers
Matched a career-high with 18 points, a team-high, in the loss at No. 3 Purdue
Earns his fourth Freshman of the Week award
Last Wisconsin Freshman of the Week: John Blackwell (Jan. 22, 2024)
2023-24 Big Ten Men’s Basketball Players of the Week
Nov. 13
P: Dawson Garcia, MINN
F: Owen Freeman, IOWA
Nov. 20
P: Ben Krikke, IOWA
F: Owen Freeman, IOWA
Nov. 27
P: Zach Edey, PUR
F: John Blackwell, WIS
Dec. 4
P: Boo Buie, NU
F: Owen Freeman, IOWA
Dec. 11
P: Zach Edey, PUR
F: John Blackwell, WIS
Dec. 18
P: Fletcher Loyer, PUR
F: Owen Freeman, IOWA
Jan. 2
P: Jahmir Young, MD
F: Mackenzie Mgbako, IND
Jan. 8
P: Marcus Domask, ILL
F: Owen Freeman, IOWA
Jan. 15
P: Jahmir Young, MD
F: Owen Freeman, IOWA
Jan. 22
P: Zach Edey, PUR
F: John Blackwell, WIS
Jan. 29
P: Boo Buie, NU
F: Owen Freeman, IOWA
Feb. 5
P: Zach Edey, PUR
F: Cam Christie, MINN
Feb. 12
P: Jeremiah Williams, RUT
F: Owen Freeman, IOWA
Feb. 19
P: Terrence Shannon Jr., ILL
F: Owen Freeman, IOWA
Feb. 26
P: Zach Edey, PUR
F: Mackenzie Mgbako, IND
March 4
P: Payton Sandfort, IOWA
F: Cam Christie, MINN
March 11
P: Zach Edey, PUR
F: John Blackwell, WIS