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Daum Honored Again

Daum Honored Again

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For the fifth time this season, Mike Daum was selected as the Summit League’s Men’s Basketball Player of the Week.

The South Dakota State senior has been awarded the weekly honor a league-record 16 times in his career.

Daum averaged a double-double of 30 points and 13 rebounds per game, hitting 21-of-24 from the free throw line over two contests to go alongside a 45.9 field goal percentage.

Daum became the third player in Summit League history to surpass 1,000 rebounds for his career and now ranks 31st on the NCAA’s all-time scoring list with 2,611 points.

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