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CAA Men's Basketball Weekly Awards

 Drexel junior Amari Williams and North Carolina A&T redshirt freshman Duncan Powell are the CAA’s weekly award winners in men’s basketball for their recent performances.
 
PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Amari Williams, Drexel
Junior | Forward | Nottingham, England / Myerscough College
Williams was Drexel’s anchor defensively in a pair of all-around performances to get the Dragons started 2-0 in CAA play. The junior from England tallied 10 points, 14 rebounds, six assists, four blocks, and one steal in Thursday’s 62-50 win over Elon before an effort of 18 points, nine rebounds, one assist, six blocks, and three steals in Saturday’s 66-56 victory against William & Mary.
 
ROOKIE OF THE WEEK
Duncan Powell, North Carolina A&T
Redshirt Freshman | Forward | Dallas, Texas / DeSoto
Powell averaged 17.5 points and 9.5 rebounds per game while shooting 75% in a 1-1 week that included North Carolina A&T’s first league win as a CAA member. The redshirt freshman from Dallas tallied 17 points and nine rebounds in Thursday’s setback at Northeastern before a double-double of 18 points and 12 rebounds Saturday helped propel the Aggies to a last-second comeback win at Hofstra.
 
2022-23 CAA MEN’S BASKETBALL WEEKLY AWARD WINNERS
Player of the Week
Nov. 14: Nicolas Timberlake, Towson
Nov. 21: Aaron Estrada, Hofstra; Ryan Larson, Charleston
Nov. 28: Cam Holden, Towson
Dec. 5: Jyáre Davis, Delaware; Jordan Nesbitt, Hampton
Dec. 12: Jameer Nelson Jr., Delaware
Dec. 19: Jyáre Davis, Delaware
Dec. 26: Maleeck Harden-Hayes, UNCW
Jan. 2: Amari Williams, Drexel
 
Rookie of the Week
Nov. 14: Amar’e Marshall, Hofstra
Nov. 21: Amar’e Marshall, Hofstra
Nov. 28: Amar’e Marshall, Hofstra
Dec. 5: Jack Collins, Monmouth
Dec. 12: Amar’e Marshall, Hofstra
Dec. 19: Noah Ross, UNCW
Dec. 26: Max Mackinnon, Elon; Jared Turner, Northeastern
Jan. 2: Duncan Powell, North Carolina A&T 

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