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Meyers Leonard named Big Ten Player of the Week

Player of the Week
Meyers Leonard, Illinois
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# Averaged 16.5 points and 14.5 rebounds in Illinois' 64-60 win over Cornell and 78-74 loss to No. 9/8 Missouri in St. Louis last week
# Also averaged 3.5 assists, 2.5 blocks and 1.0 steals while shooting 62.5 percent from the floor last week
# Set a career high with 16 rebounds against Cornell
# Earns his second Player of the Week award of the season and of his career
# Last Illinois Player of the Week: Meyers Leonard (Dec. 5, 2011)

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