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Alabama's Mark Sears named to Naismith Trophy Midseason Team

1918632_10206777287683070_1367905321192383146_nby:Charlie Potter02/15/24

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Alabama guard Mark Sears
Mark Sears (Courtesy of Alabama Athletics)

Alabama men’s basketball guard Mark Sears was named to the 2024 Jersey Mike’s Naismith Trophy Player of the Year Midseason Team, the Naismith Awards announced Thursday. Sears is one of five SEC players to be named to the list.

Mark Sears Notes

  • Ranks No. 1 in the SEC in scoring (20.5 ppg), No. 6 in field goal percentage (51.3) and No. 8 in assists (3.9 apg)
  • Sears is one of four Division I players and the only Power 5 player who has 465 points, 95 rebounds, 90 assists and 50 three-pointers this season
  • Has recorded 20 points or more in 15 games this season, surpassing Brandon Miller (2022-23) and Retin Obasohan’s (2015-16) 14 games and is the most since Collin Sexton in 2017-18 (16 games)
  • According to KenPom, Sears ranks No. 6 in the National Player of the Year standings
  • Two-time SEC Player of the Week (Jan. 15 and Jan. 29)

*** This information was acquired from a recent press release from Alabama Athletics. 

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