Craft Earns Co-Big Ten POW Award – Ohio State Buckeyes

March 11, 2013

This Big Ten on Monday announced the men’s basketball players of the week. Below are this week’s honorees.

Co-Players of the Week

Aaron Craft, Ohio State

6-2, Jr., G, Findlay, Ohio

Led Ohio State to two victories, averaging 14.5 points on 64.7 percent shooting, 5.0 assists,4.0 rebounds and 3.5 steals against Indiana and Illinois
Had 15 points, four steals, four rebounds and four assists, while shooting 70 percent from the field in the road win over nationally ranked Indiana
Helped Ohio State clinch the No. 2 seed in the Big Ten Tournament with 14 points, six assists, four rebounds and three steals against the Illini
Wins his first Big Ten Player of the Week honor
Last Ohio State Player of the Week: Deshaun Thomas (Jan. 14, 2013)

Cody Zeller, Indiana

7-0, So., C, Washington, Ind./Washington

Helped Indiana clinch its first outright Big Ten Championship and the No. 1 seed in the Big Ten Tournament in a road win against nationally ranked Michigan
Poured in 25 points and 10 rebounds against the Wolverines on Sunday, scoring six points and altering the potential game-winning shot in the final 52 seconds
Added 17 points, four rebounds and three assists in a mid-week matchup against Ohio State to average 21.0 points, 7.0 rebounds and 2.5 assists on the week
Wins his third Big Ten Player of the Week honor of his career and third this season
Last Indiana Big Ten Player of the Week: Victor Olapido (Feb. 25, 2013)

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