Men's basketball: Junior forward M'Baye named Rookie of the Week

Staff Reports, The Oklahoma Daily 9:31 p.m. November 26, 2012

Junior forward Amath M’Baye was named Big 12 Rookie of the Week after averaging 10.7 points and five rebounds through last weekend’s three games to help lead Oklahoma basketball to a 2-1 performance during the Old Spice Classic in Orlando. During the final outing of the weekend, M’Baye finished with a game-high 19 points and six rebounds to help lead OU to seven-point win over West Virginia.

The Wyoming transfer is tied for second on the team in shooting (10.2 points per game) and is also the second-best rebounder for the Sooners, averaging 6.6 boards per game. This is M’Baye’s and the Sooners’ first conference award of the 2012 season.

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