Harvey mug

Tyler Harvey

  • Award
    MBB Player of the Week
  • Week Of
    1/5/2015
  • Sport
    Men's Basketball
  • School
    Eastern Washington
  • Year
    Junior
  • Position
  • Hometown
    Torrance, Calif.
  • High School
    Bishop Montgomery
Harvey, a 6-foot-4 junior guard from Torrance, Calif., scored a career-high 39 points with three rebounds, two assists, a block and a steal in Eastern Washington’s 84-78 win over defending Big Sky champion and preseason favorite Weber State on Thursday. Harvey connected on 7-of-10 from 3-point range and was 12-of-19 overall from the field. He also made all eight of his free throws. The 39 points were the most by a Big Sky player this season.
Harvey scored 16 points with three assists and two rebounds in the Eagles’ 65-57 win over Idaho State on Saturday. 
For the week, Harvey shot .526 from 3-point range, .516 overall from the floor, and was 13-of-13 from the free-throw line. In the win over Idaho State, Harvey made his 200th career 3-pointer, becoming the 17th player in league history to reach the milestone.
Following the 39-point game against Weber State, Harvey moved into the national lead in scoring. Harvey is averaging 23.4 points per game. He also leads the nation in 3-point field goals per game at 4.60. Harvey has scored in double figures in 26 consecutive games.
This is Harvey’s fourth career Player of the Week honor and his second this season.