Sears scored 30-plus points in back-to-back games for the first time in his career to help him be named the SEC Co-Player of the Week on Monday. He shares the title with Tennessee guard Chaz Lanier.

Two Alabama stars earn co-SEC Player of the Week honors. Despite a loss to Missouri to stand 11-3 in league play last week, Sears emerged looking like the SEC Preseason Player of

Based on his performances in the Missouri and Kentucky games, Alabama guard Mark Sears has been named the SEC Co-Player of the Week.

Alabama basketball listed four players on the injury report before the game against Mississippi State. Grant Nelson was the latest addition.