Guards Frank Mason III (Kansas) and Kameron McGusty (Oklahoma) followed up wins by their teams on the final day of the regular season by capturing the latest Phillips 66 Big 12 Player and Newcomer of the Week. It is the third time Mason has been recognized this season, while McGusty is honored for the first time in his career.
PHILLIPS 66 BIG 12 PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Frank Mason III, Kansas, G, Sr., Petersburg, Va.
- Averaged 25.0 points and 5.5 rebounds last week, while shooting 51.5 percent from the field.
- Flirted with a triple-double in the win at Oklahoma State, posting 27 points, nine assists and eight rebounds.
- Led KU with 23 points on Senior Night, including five straight points that instigated a 31-9 run. He had six of the Jayhawks’ final 11 points to seal the victory.
PHILLIPS 66 BIG 12 NEWCOMER OF THE WEEK
Kameron McGusty, Oklahoma, G, Fr., Katy, Texas
- Finished the week averaging 18.0 points with four steals and three assists in 36.0 minutes per game.
- Shot 45.2 percent from the field and connected on 4-of-8 shots from 3-point range.
- Matched his career high with 22 points versus TCU. It was his fourth 20-point outing of the season - the most by an OU freshman since 2009-10.
2016-17 Phillips 66 Big 12 Men’s Basketball Weekly Awards
| Date | Player of the Week | Newcomer of the Week |
| November 16 | Frank Mason, Kansas, G, Sr. | Manu Lecomte, Baylor, G, Jr. |
| Jaylen Fisher, TCU, G, Fr. | ||
| November 21 | Monte Morris, Iowa State, G, Sr. | Josh Jackson, Kansas, G, Fr. |
| November 28 | Johnathan Motley, Baylor, F, Jr. | Josh Jackson, Kansas, G, Fr. |
| December 5 | Manu Lecomte, Baylor, G, Jr. | Anthony Livingston, Texas Tech, F, Sr. |
| Jawun Evans, Oklahoma State, G, So. | ||
| December 12 | Frank Mason, Kansas, G, Sr. | Brandon Averette, Oklahoma State, G, Fr. |
| December 19 | Nazareth Mitrou-Long, Iowa State, G, Sr. | Jo Lual-Acuil Jr., Baylor, F, Jr. |
| December 27 | Josh Jackson, Kansas, G, Fr. | Desmond Bane, TCU, G, Fr. |
| January 3 | Landen Lucas, Kansas, C, Sr. | Manu Lecomte, Baylor, G, Jr. |
| January 9 | Johnathan Motley, Baylor, F, Jr. | Josh Jackson, Kansas, G, Fr. |
| January 16 | Vladimir Brodziansky, TCU, F, Jr. | Josh Jackson, Kansas, G, Fr. |
| Jarrett Allen, Texas, F, Fr. |
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| January 23 | Johnathan Motley, Baylor, F, Jr. | Jarrett Allen, Texas, F, Fr. |
| January 30 | Jawun Evans, Oklahoma State, G, So. | Josh Jackson, Kansas, G, Fr. |
| February 6 | Deonte Burton, Iowa State, G, Sr. | Lindy Waters III, Oklahoma State, G, Fr. |
| Alex Robinson, TCU, G, Jr. |
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| February 13 | Josh Jackson, Kansas, G, Fr. | Manu Lecomte, Baylor, G, Jr. |
| February 20 | Jawun Evans, Oklahoma State, G, So. | Josh Jackson, Kansas, G, Fr. |
| February 27 | Monte Morris, Iowa State, G, Sr. | Josh Jackson, Kansas, G, Fr. |
| March 5 | Frank Mason, Kansas, G, Sr. | Kameron McGusty, Oklahoma, G, Fr. |
