MAC Men's Basketball Player of the Week
Tavari Johnson, Junior, Guard, Akron
La Grange, Ill. (Lyons HS)
Helping the Zips to another 2-0 week, with yet another win over a previously undefeated MAC school, Tavari Johnson made his impact known in multiple ways. The junior guard averaged 17.5 points per game, 5.5 assists, an assist-turnover ratio of +2.8, 1.0 blocks and 0.5 steals per game for the week. On the week, Tavari shot .591 (13-of-22) and .556 (5-of-9) from 3-point range.
Tavari started the week dropping 20 points (his fourth 20+ performance of the season) on Buffalo while shooting .