
Labaron Philon Named SEC Freshman of the Week
12/30/2024 12:34:00 PM | Men's Basketball
The native of Mobile, Ala. wins his second SEC honor
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – For the second time this season, Alabama men's basketball guard Labaron Philon has been named SEC Freshman of the Week, the Southeastern Conference announced Monday.Â
Labaron Philon Notes
- Posted a season-high 21 points along with six assists, five rebounds and two steals in Alabama's win over South Dakota State
- Reached double-figures for the ninth time this season while posting his first 20-point game of his career
- Has recorded five assists or more in four games this season
- Ranks No. 11 in the SEC in assists per game (3.9) and ranks eighth among Division I freshmen
- Leads UA in steals per game (1.3 spg)
- Ranks No. 12 in in the SEC in assist/turnover ratio (2.2)
- One of three freshmen in the conference to be named SEC Freshman of the Week twice this season joining Georgia's Asa Newell and Oklahoma's Jeremiah Fears
Players Mentioned
2025 SEC Media Days: Nate Oats
Tuesday, October 14
Alabama Men's Basketball Press Conference: Aiden Sherrell
Monday, October 06
Men's Basketball Press Conference: Coach Oats
Monday, October 06
First Official Practice Highlights
Monday, September 22



