Jones earns Co-Big 12 Newcomer of the Week honor

OSU guard Curtis Jones shoots a 3-pointer during the Oklahoma State-Central Arkansas non-conference men’s basketball game at Gallagher-Iba Arena in Stillwater on Dec. 21, 2018.

For the first time this season, an Oklahoma State men's basketball player received a weekly Big 12 award.

Curtis Jones, a junior guard from Richmond, Virginia, is a Co-Big 12 Newcomer of the Week, the conference announced Wednesday. Miles Reynolds, a graduate transfer guard for Oklahoma, is the other honoree.

In Jones' debut at Gallagher-Iba Arena on Friday, he led the Cowboys to a victory against Central Arkansas.