Mason Williams earns SEC Freshman of the Week honors after strong debut

Mason Williams, a freshman guard for Kentucky, was named the SEC Freshman of the Week after an impressive start to his college basketball career. In Kentucky's wins over Manhattan and James Madison, Williams averaged 9.5 points and 5.0 assists while shooting 57.1 percent from the field. His performance included scoring seven points and five assists in his debut, followed by 12 points and five assists against James Madison. He now prepares for a matchup against No. 17 Kansas on November 10 in the Champions Classic.

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