Baylor Guard Keyonte George Named Big 12 Co-Newcomer of the Week

Baylor Bears freshman guard Keyonte George has been tabbed the Big 12 Co-Newcomer of the Week, the conference announced Monday. He shares the honor with fellow sensational freshman Gradey Dick, who has shined for the Kansas Jayhawks in the early part of this season. George, who was picked as the Big 12 Preseason Freshman of the Year before the start of the season, is averaging 14.9 points, 4.1 rebounds, four assists and 1.3 steals this season in eight appearances.