MAC announces Basketball Player of the Week
Akron guard Tavari Johnson has been named this week's 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 . . .
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 .613 (8-of-13) from the field and .571 (4-of-7) from beyond the arc. The electric guard dished out five assists while adding five rebounds, one steal and one block to his name in the 90-58 road victory.
Against a previously undefeated Miami squad, Johnson scored 15 points on a 5-of-9 (.556) shooting day that also saw him go a perfect 4-of-4 from the charity stripe. He'd supply six more assists against the RedHawks while adding one rebound and one block in a blowout 102-75 victory to keep Akron perfect in the MAC and at home.
Against a previously undefeated Miami squad, Johnson scored 15 points on a 5-of-9 (.556) shooting day that also saw him go a perfect 4-of-4 from the charity stripe. He'd supply six more assists against the RedHawks while adding one rebound and one block in a blowout 102-75 victory to keep Akron perfect in the MAC and at home.
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