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Memphis' Lawson, UConn's Jackson Receive Weekly Accolades

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PROVIDENCE, R.I. – The American Athletic Conference has announced the winners of the league’s weekly men’s basketball honors for the week of Jan. 16-22.

AMERICAN ATHLETIC CONFERENCE PLAYER OF THE WEEK
K.J. Lawson · R-Fr. · G/F · Memphis · Memphis, Tenn.
Lawson collects his first career player of the week honor after leading Memphis to a 2-0 week with victories at Houston and against UCF. Opening the week at Houston, Lawson had a career evening, posting a career-high 28 points and 16 rebounds as the Tigers collected a key win in overtime.