Louisiana Player of the Week: 01/24 – 01/30
This week’s nominees. Voting ends Thursday at Noon.
Devion Dunbar (6’1 G, Sicily Island, 2018) – Dunbar led Sicily Island to wins with averages of 23 points, 13 rebounds, 3.5 assists, 3.5 steals, and 2 blocks per game. One of the state’s top scorers.
JaCoby Ross (6’0 G. Peabody, 2016) – Ross continues massive season with 26.5 points, 5 rebounds, 4.5 assists, and 6 steals per game last week in two wins for one of the best teams in the state.
Damian Johnson (5’10 G, False River, 2018) – Young Johnson continues to score at a very high clip. 67 points in two games last week as well as 13 rebounds in 2 games (33.5 ppg, 6.5 rpg). Scored 43 vs St. Edmunds.
Javonte Smart (6’4 PG, Scotlandville, 2018) – Smart had two triple doubles in two wins and averaged a line of 21 points, 10 rebounds, 12 assists, 2 steals, 2.5 blocks for the week as SLV rolls through district.
Matthew Thomas (6’0 PG, Pontchartrain Christian Academy, 2016) – Thomas scored 24.5 points per game in the Semifinals and Finals in a homeschool tournament in Mississippi. LSUA signee is having big senior year.