SEC Player of the Week – Ole Miss guard Breein Tyree, a 6-foot-2, 195-pound senior from Somerset, N.J., averaged 30.5 points, 3.5 rebounds, two steals and one assist in wins against South Carolina and Florida. He shot 52.5 percent (21-of-40) from the field and 63.6 percent (7-of-11) from beyond the arc in the two wins. Tyree scored 20 of his team’s 41 second half points on his way to a career-high 38 points against South Carolina. It was his third 30-point game of the season. Tyree followed that up with a game-high 23 points to lead the Rebels past Florida.
SEC Freshman of the Week – South Carolina guard Jermaine Couisnard, a 6-foot-4, 211-pound freshman from East Chicago, Ind., averaged 23.5 points, three assists and two rebounds against Ole Miss and Texas A&M. He recorded a career-best 28 points at Ole Miss and added a 19-point effort against Texas A&M.