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Bacot Named ACC Player Of The Week After Record-Breaking Performances

GREENSBORO, N.C. (theACC.com) – North Carolina senior center/forward Armando Bacot was named Atlantic Coast Conference Men's Basketball Player of the Week for the third time this season, while Duke's Kyle Filipowski was selected as the ACC Rookie of the Week for the sixth time.

ACC men's basketball weekly honors are determined by a vote of a 15-member media panel and announced on Mondays throughout the regular season.

Bacot averaged 21.5 points and 17.0 rebounds in North Carolina's wins over Boston College and NC State. He recorded 20 points and 16 rebounds versus BC and 23 points and 18 boards against the Wolfpack.