Alabama men's basketball senior wing Herb Jones is the BamaCentral Crimson Tide Athlete of the Week for the week of March 8-14, 2021.
Jones wins the honor after having back-to-back double-doubles in the SEC Tournament semifinal and final, exhibiting remarkable effort on the court that helped the Crimson Tide win its seventh SEC tournament title.
Jones also contributed the game-winning block in Sunday's tournament final to put away LSU 80-79.
On Saturday in the SEC Tournament semifinal against Tennessee, Jones accounted for 21 points and 13 rebounds in the Crimson Tide's 73-68 victory. Jones also recorded four assists, one block and three steals.
On Sunday, it was much of the same for Jones. In Alabama's 80-79 tournament championship win, Jones tallied 13 points and 11 rebounds for his second double-double of the tournament. He also had six assists, four blocks and a steal.
After the tournament's conclusion, Jones was also named as a member of SEC All-Tournament Team.
Also considered:
1. Jahvon Quinerly (sophomore guard, men's basketball)
- Recorded 19 points against Tennessee and 14 points in the final against LSU
- Was named tournament MVP by members of the media for his efforts
2. Zane Denton (sophomore third baseman, baseball)
- Hit his team-leading sixth home run on Saturday against Stetson to start a rally that gave Alabama an early lead
- Leads the team in total bases with 45 through the first 17 games of the season
3. Bailey Dowling (freshman second baseman, softball)
- Totaled two home runs in Alabama road sweep of Auburn over the weekend
- Leads the team in home runs (5) and RBIs (24) as a freshman
Weekly Winners of the Spring 2021 Semester:
Dec. 28-Jan. 3: John Petty Jr.
Jan. 4-10: Herb Jones
Jan. 11-17: DeVonta Smith
Jan. 18-24: Josh Primo
Jan. 25-31: Jaden Shackelford
Feb. 1-7: Jaden Shackelford
Feb. 8-14: Jasmine Walker
Feb. 15-21: Owen Diodati
Feb. 22-28: Lexi Kilfoyl
March 1-7: Jahvon Quinerly
March 8-14: Herb Jones
Weekly Winners of the Fall 2020 Semester:
Sept. 14-20: Riley Mattingly
Sept. 21-27: Jaylen Waddle
Sept. 28-Oct. 4: Mac Jones
Oct. 5-11: Najee Harris
Oct. 12-18: DeVonta Smith
Oct. 19-25: Jaylen Waddle
Oct. 26-Nov. 1: DeVonta Smith
Nov. 2-8: Felicia Knox
Nov. 9-15: Kennedy Muckelroy
Nov. 16-22: DeVonta Smith
Nov. 23-29: Ariyah Copeland
Nov. 30-Dec. 6: DeVonta Smith
Dec. 7-Dec. 13: Brian Robinson Jr.
Dec. 14-20: Najee Harris
Dec. 21-27: Jaden Shackelford
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Herb Jones is the BamaCentral Crimson Tide Athlete of the Week - Bama Maven
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