December may be over, but it seems the holiday season had one more gift to give the Pittsburgh Panthers. Following a 31-point display in the Panthers’ win over UNC, Jamarius Burton was selected by Andy Katz as his national player of the week.
Weekly Awards from @TheAndyKatz!
Team of the Week: Xavier
Player of the Week: Jamarius Burton pic.twitter.com/EXEaHfXJHK— NCAA March Madness (@MarchMadnessMBB) January 2, 2023Burton was a major factor in Pitt’s biggest win of the last few seasons, shooting a remarkable 14-17 from the field, while also gathering six rebounds and adding an assist against the Tar Heels.