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Player of the Week
Anthony Cowan Jr., Maryland
G – Sr. – 6-0 – Bowie, Md. – St. John’s College High School – Major: Masters of Professional Studies in Technology Entrepreneurship
Franz Wagner, Michigan
G – 6-9 – Berlin, Germany – Alba Berlin – Major: Undecided
Player of the Week
Anthony Cowan Jr., Maryland
G – Sr. – 6-0 – Bowie, Md. – St. John’s College High School – Major: Masters of Professional Studies in Technology Entrepreneurship
- Led Maryland to victories versus Nebraska and Michigan State averaging 18.5 points and six assists
- Opened the week by securing his first double-double since the 2017-18 season with 13 points and a career high-tying 10 assists against the Huskers
- Followed up on the road against Michigan State, scoring 24 points in a come-from-behind win
- Down seven points with three minutes to play, scored the final 11 points of a 14-0 run, including three 3-pointers, to guide the Terps to the win
- Maryland has won eight straight Big Ten games, its longest since joining the league and longest overall since 2001-02 when winning the NCAA Championship
- Earns his third Player of the Week accolade this season and of his career
- Last Maryland Player of the Week: Anthony Cowan Jr. (Feb. 3, 2020)
Franz Wagner, Michigan
G – 6-9 – Berlin, Germany – Alba Berlin – Major: Undecided
- Averaged 10.5 points, 6.5 rebounds, two assists and one steal per game in two key victories for Michigan
- Shot 50.0 percent from the field, going 9-for-18 in the two outings
- Made three 3-pointers on seven attempts for a 42.9 shooting percentage
- Grabbed 13 rebounds in two contests, ranking second for the Wolverines
- Added four assists, two steals and one block to his stat line on the week
- Closed out the week with 16 points and eight rebounds against Indiana
- Earns his second Big Ten Freshman of the Week honor
- Last Michigan Freshman of the Week: Franz Wagner (Feb. 3, 2020)