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UK Basketball: Wall named Freshman of the Week

December 14, 2009

Kentucky's John Wall was named SEC Freshman of the Week today after he averaged 18.0 points, 5.0 assists, 4.0 rebounds and 3.5 steals in leading the Wildcats to wins over 14th-ranked Connecticut and at Indiana.

Against the Huskies, Wall scored 12 of Kentucky's final 15 points, including a three-point play with 30 seconds left to give the Wildcats a 63-61 lead, and finished with a career-high 25 points against UConn in the SEC/Big East Invitational. His six steals against the Huskies tied for third-most ever by a UK freshman.

He nearly posted a triple-double against Indiana, finishing with11 points, eight assists and seven rebounds.

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