For the second time this season and in the four weeks, Lauri Markkanen is the Pac-12 Player of the Week. The first time Lauri received these honors was after the trip to the L.A. area earlier this season.
The trip to Washington this past weekend resulted in a total of 45 points and 24 rebounds (13 offensive vs. 11 defensive). Lauri shot 12-13 from free throw (92-percent) and overall shot 16-30 from the field (53-percent).
Lauri’s calling card has been his long-range shooting. The freshman seven-footer is second in the conference in three-point field goal percentage, shooting .