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Lewis Earns Second Rookie Award

ATLANTA – For the second straight week, Georgia Tech freshman Marvin Lewis has been Atlantic Coast Conference Rookie of the Week.

Lewis had a double-double with 15 points and 10 rebounds in Georgia Tech’s 72-67 victory at UCLA in the Wooden Classic. With Tech clinging to a four-point lead late in the game, he sank two free throws with 21 seconds left to help seal the victory.

Earlier in the week, Lewis had 15 points, three rebounds and three assists in Tech’s loss at Iowa.

For the week, Lewis averaged 15 points and 6.7 rebounds in Tech’s two games. He shot 52.9 percent from the field (9-17), including 4-8 from three-point range. He also hit eight of nine free throws.

Lewis is averaging 13.4 points and 7.0 rebounds for the season.

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