Redshirt junior guard Tyger Campbell of the men's basketball team has been selected the UCLA Student-Athlete of the Week, presented by Ready, for Jan. 2-8.
Campbell led the Bruins to a pair of victories over Long Beach State (Jan. 6) and at California (Jan. 8), averaging a team-leading 14.0 points, along with 7.0 assists and 2.0 rebounds. He shot 61.1 percent from the field (11-for-18) and made 5 of 8 attempts from 3-point distance (62.5 percent). Campbell totaled 14 assists and three turnovers between both games. He logged his first double-double of the season, registering 11 points and 10 assists, against Long Beach State. In the team's 60-52 win over California on Saturday, he scored a team-leading 17 points and was 2-for-3 from 3-point distance.
This is Campbell's first UCLA student-athlete of the week award of the season and third of his career.
Also nominated: Izzy Anstey, W. Basketball.