Houston's Quintin Grimes, Wichita State's Tyson Etienne Earn AAC Men's Basketball Weekly Awards for Week 5 of 2019-'20 Season

POSTED: December 9, 2019 -- 3:41 p.m. CT

The American Athletic Conference announced the men's basketball weekly honors for week ending December 8.

PLAYER OF THE WEEK

Quintin Grimes, Sophomore, Guard, Houston

Grimes averaged 22.5 points, 5.0 rebounds and 3.0 assists in a pair of wins for the Cougars. Grimes also shot 42.9 percent from 3-point range. The sophomore scored 21 points and grabbed six rebounds against Texas State on December 4 before posting 24 points and four rebounds in a road win at South Carolina on December 8.

FRESHMAN OF THE WEEK

Tyson Etienne, Guard, Wichita State

In two wins for the Shockers, Etienne averaged 16.0 points and 3.0 assists while shooting 8-for-13 from 3-point range. The freshman scored a game-high 19 points on five 3-pointers to lift Wichita State to a road victory over (rv/25) Oklahoma State.

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Weekly Honor Roll

Josh Carlton, Junior, Forward, UConn

Carlton posted a double-double with 19 points, 12 rebounds and four blocks, while shooting 61.5 percent from the field in a win over Iona.

Alex Lomax, Sophomore, Guard, Memphis

Lomax averaged 13.5 points, 2.5 assists, 2.0 rebounds and 2.0 steals in two wins for Memphis, including leading a comeback at UAB.

David Collins, Junior, Guard, USF

In two wins for the Bulls, Collins averaged 14.5 points, 3.0 assists and 2.0 rebounds, while shooting 60.0 percent from the field.

Jamarius Burton, Sophomore, Guard, Wichita State

Burton averaged 10.0 points, 7.0 assists, 5.5 rebounds and 2.5 steals in a pair of wins for the Shockers.

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