Kelan Martin wins BIG EAST Player of the Week

Butler Bulldogs forward Kelan Martin has been named the BIG EAST Player of the Week.

Congratulations to @ButlerMBB's Kelan Martin on earning #BIGEASTmbb Player of the Week pic.twitter.com/DUgJNPBWI2

— BIG EAST Conference (@BIGEAST) February 8, 2016

Martin played a big role in Butler's 2-0 week, scoring a career-high 35 points against Georgetown, along with eight rebounds and four blocks in that victory. Against St. John's, Martin had a game-leading 18 points and five rebounds.

On the season, Martin is averaging 15.8 points and 6.3 rebounds per game. This is his second BIG EAST Player of the Week award.