On Monday, the Big Ten Conference named Wisconsin Badgers point guard Jordan Taylor Big Ten Player of the Week.
Taylor was spectacular while helping the #10 Badgers pull out an overtime win against Iowa and a huge upset of the undefeated and former #1 Ohio State Buckeyes.
In those two games, Taylor averaged 21.5 points, 4 rebounds and 7.5 assists.
Several weeks ago, people were dubbing Taylor the best point guard in the Big Ten. With what started out as a healthy dose of optimism seems to be turning into reality.
By: Nick Grays
An entire country is perplexed to why Taylor is not one of the ten finalists for the Bob Cousy Award, an award given out to the nation’s top point guard. The junior leads the nation with a ridiculous 4.0 assist-to-turnover ratio and is averaging a surprising 20.8 points per game in conference play.
The one person who you think would be most confused about the situation is Taylor, but after being asked about the snub, he had a candid response.
“Honestly I have no idea. I don?t know what the (Bob) Cousy thing is, I didn?t know until the day after anyway,” said Taylor.
That is exactly the type of attitude which has molded Taylor into the great point guard he is. When he’s on the basketball court, he has one thing on his [More …]
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