T.J. WEEKS NEWS

No. 22 UCLA routs Rider 85-50 in season opener behind Bilodeau's 18 points in Bruins debut

Tyler Bilodeau scored 18 points in his UCLA debut after transferring from Oregon State, and the 22nd-ranked Bruins routed Rider 85-50 in their season opener

NOVEMBER 5 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Norris scores 17, Loyola Chicago holds off UMass 64-62

Braden Norris scored 17 points as Loyola Chicago held off UMass 64-62

FEBRUARY 15, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

UMass takes on Loyola Chicago, seeks to halt 4-game skid

FEBRUARY 14, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Nickelberry scores 21 as La Salle knocks off UMass 86-72

Josh Nickelberry’s 21 points off of the bench helped lead La Salle to an 86-72 victory over UMass

FEBRUARY 11, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Kochera scores 29 as Davidson takes down UMass 93-78

Reserved Connor Kochera scored 29 points to lead the Davidson Wildcats over the UMass Minutemen 93-78 on Saturday

FEBRUARY 4, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Fernandez's 18 lead George Mason over UMass 70-59

Led by Justyn Fernandez's 18 points, the George Mason Patriots defeated the UMass Minutemen 70-59 on Wednesday night

FEBRUARY 2, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Healthy, starting Weeks (illness) will return to the starting five for Massachusetts' tilt with Duquesne, per Michael Bergman of A10Talk.com.

Impact Weeks missed the Minutemen's last game with an illness, but had started every game this season prior. Weeks is now set to return to the starting five, where his three-point shooting and rebounding from the wing will be welcomed. Weeks is averaging 8.3 points, 4,1 rebounds and 1.2 assists.

JANUARY 28, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Did not practice Weeks (illness) is questionable to play in Saturday's game against Duquesne, Michael Bergman of A10Talk.com reports.

Impact After not playing in Wednesday's game against Richmond, Weeks is still on the injury report while dealing with an illness. Weeks did not practice on Friday and is questionable to play Saturday. If he cannot go Saturday, Weeks' next chance to return to the floor is Wednesday against George Mason.

JANUARY 27, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Not warming up Wednesday Weeks (undisclosed) is not warming up and appears unlikely to be available for Wednesday's matchup with Richmond, Kyle Grabowski of the Daily Hampshire Gazette reports.

Impact Weeks isn't dressed during pregame warmups, and he appears unlikely to play for undisclosed reasons. With backup shooting guard, Noah Fernandez, also doubtful to suit up, Ryan Marcus may be in line to see his first minutes since the beginning of December.

JANUARY 25, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

UMass hosts Saint Louis after Jimerson's 22-point game

JANUARY 4, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Saint Bonaventure faces UMass, aims to stop 4-game skid

Saint Bonaventure aims to end its four-game skid when the Bonnies take on UMass

DECEMBER 31, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Weeks' 19 help UMass beat Dartmouth 68-57

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DECEMBER 21, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Dartmouth takes on UMass on 4-game losing streak

DECEMBER 19, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Hofstra faces UMass

The Hofstra Pride take on the UMass Minutemen at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York

DECEMBER 10, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

UMass hosts UMass-Lowell after Covington's 22-point game

DECEMBER 7, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

UMass faces Albany (NY), seeks 6th straight win

UMass is looking to continue its five-game win streak with a victory over Albany (NY)

DECEMBER 5, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

UMass Minutemen play the Albany (NY) Great Danes on 5-game win streak

UMass takes on Albany (NY) looking to extend its five-game win streak

DECEMBER 4, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Fernandes' winning 3 continues UMass magic, downs Murray St.

Noah Fernandes made a contested 3-pointer at the buzzer to send UMass past Murray State 71-69 in the Myrtle Beach Invitational

NOVEMBER 18, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

UMass rolls past Central Connecticut in season opener 94-67

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NOVEMBER 8, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Leads team with 16 points Weeks (undisclosed) started and finished with 16 points (6-11 FG, 3-6 3Pt, 1-1 FT), three rebounds and two assists during Monday's win over Central Connecticut.

Impact Weeks missed the team's exhibition game with an undisclosed issue but was back in action for the season opener and led the team in scoring. The junior averaged 9.6 points across 30 games played in 2021-22.

NOVEMBER 7, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

DNP across exhibition Weeks did not play during Massachussetts' exhibition game Tuesday, according to Michael Bergman of A10Talk.com.

Impact Unfortunately for Weeks, problems continue affecting him. The junior recovered from a knee injury and an illness earlier during 2022. Because of Weeks' recent problem, he will try being healthy before the Minutemen begin their 2022-23 season Nov. 7 versus Central Connecticut.

NOVEMBER 2, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Returns to floor after departure Weeks (knee) retook the floor Friday after leaving due to injury, Kyle Grabowski of the Daily Hampshire Gazette reports.

Impact The fact that Weeks was able to rejoin the action would seem to suggest the issue was a relatively minor one. He finished out the contest with 10 points, six rebounds and an assist over 27 minutes.

MARCH 12, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Holmes scores 28 to lead Dayton over UMass in A10 tournament

DaRon Holmes II had a season-high 28 points as Dayton edged past UMass 75-72 in the quarterfinals of the Atlantic 10 Conference championship

MARCH 12, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Suffers knee injury Weeks (knee) was helped to the locker room after suffering an apparent left knee injury, Michael Bergman of A10Talk.com reports.

Impact Weeks left the game with 14 minutes left in the second half in a close game with the Dayton Flyers. The 6-foot-4 sophomore exited the game with 10 points and six rebounds for the Minutemen. It is unclear whether Weeks will be able to return to Massachusetts.

MARCH 11, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Holmes leads Dayton against UMass after 20-point performance

Dayton plays the UMass Minutemen after Daron Holmes scored 20 points in Dayton's 82-76 win against the Davidson Wildcats

MARCH 11, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS