PROPHET JOHNSON EARNS LOU HENSON AWARD NATIONAL PLAYER OF WEEK HONORS

Feb. 2, 2026

PROPHET JOHNSON EARNS LOU HENSON AWARD NATIONAL PLAYER OF WEEK HONORS

BOSTON, MA -- Sacramento State’s Prophet Johnson has been named the Lou Henson award National Player of the Week. The 6-foot-3 senior led the Hornets to a pair of conference wins last week. 

On Thursday, Johnson finished with 27 points, 6 assists, 5 rebounds and 2 steals against Montana State. On Saturday he posted 26 points, 7 rebounds, 4 assists, 5 steals, and 1 blocked shot against Montana. For the week he was 22-for-36 from the field (61%), including 7-for-10 from beyond the arc (70%). 

The Lou Henson award is presented annually to the top mid-major player in division I college basketball.  The award voting panel is made up of current division I coaches, athletic administrators, and senior College Insider staff members.

2025-26 Lou Henson Players of the Week
Week 12: Dominique Daniels Jr., California Baptist
Week 11: Delrecco Gillespie, Kent State
Week 10: Michael McNair, Boston University
Week 9: Nils Machowski, Wofford
Week 8: Quinn Denker, Northern Colorado
Week 7: Josh Dixon, Milwaukee
Week 6: Marcus Banks, UMass
Week 5: Aidan Mahaney, UC Santa Barbara
Week 4: Leo Beath, UC San Diego
Week 3: Ethan Roberts, Penn
Week 2: Money Williams, Montana
Week 1: Keon Thompson, Stephen F. Austin

AWARD WEBSITE: https://louhenson.com/