BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — University of Texas freshman guard Tre Johnson has been named the Southeastern Conference Freshman of the Week, the league office announced Monday. This marks Johnson's second career weekly league honor, as he previously earned the accolade on Nov. 11.
During UT's two contests last week, Johnson averaged a team-best 21.0 points, 3.0 assists and 2.5 rebounds in 36.1 minutes per game while leading the Longhorns to a pair of home wins against ranked opponents. He converted 15-of-16 (.938) from the free throw line in the two contests.
In Tuesday's 61-53 victory over No.