Pac-12 Men's Basketball Performance Awards, presented by Nextiva - November 27, 2023

The Pac-12 announced its third weekly honors of the 2023-24 men's basketball season as presented by Nextiva and voted on by media who cover the league. See below for this week's recognitions and keep track of the 2023-24 Player of the Year watchlist here:

Pac-12 Men's Basketball Player of the Week, presented by Nextiva (11/27/23)   
Fardaws Aimaq, CALIFORNIA   
Sr., F, Vancouver, B.C.

• Averaged a double-double of 18.3 points and 14.3 rebounds while shooting 58 percent from the field (22-38) in three games of the SoCal Challenge and SoCal Showcase.
• Recorded a double-double in all three games - leads the Pac-12 and is tied for NCAA Division I lead with five double-doubles so far this season.
• Posted 18 points (9-13 FG)/11 rebounds versus UTEP, season-high 23 points (9-14 FG)/14 rebounds versus Tulane, and 14 points (4-11 FG)/18 rebounds against San Diego State.
• Cal's first Player of the Week honoree since Grant Anticevich in Dec. 2021 (12/27/21).

ALSO NOMINATED: Keshad Johnson, Arizona; Alonzo Gaffney, Arizona State; KJ Simpson, Colorado; Sebastian Mack, UCLA; Boogie Ellis, USC.

Pac-12 Men's Basketball Freshman of the Week, presented by Nextiva (11/27/23)   
Sebastian Mack, UCLA   
Fr., G, Chicago, Ill.

• Averaged 19.0 points, 6.3 rebounds, 2.7 steals and 2.3 assists to lead UCLA in its three games at the Allstate Maui Invitational.
• Opened tourney with season-high 25 points, including a 13-of-13 performance at the foul line, in a narrow loss to No. 4 Marquette.
• Scored 16 points in each of the Bruins' final two games against Chaminade and Gonzaga.
• UCLA's eighth Freshman of the Week honor in past two seasons (next closest school has four); Bruins had two prior to 2022-23 season.

ALSO NOMINATED: KJ Lewis, Arizona; Rodney Brown Jr., California; Cody Williams, Colorado; Isaiah Collier, USC.

2023-24 PAC-12 MEN'S BASKETBALL PERFORMANCE AWARDS, PRESENTED BY NEXTIVA