Egzon Gjonbalaj has been named the CUNYAC/Con Edison Men's Basketball Rookie of the Week for the week of 1/28 – 2/3. The Brooklyn native had another solid performance in three wins against conference opponents. The freshman started in all three games, averaging 18.7 points, five rebounds, two assists, 2.7 steals and 2.3 blocks in 36 minutes. The guard shot 44.4% (20-45) from the field, 42.9% from behind the arc, and 53.8% (7-13) from the free-throw line. In a 85-78 win over the Lightning, Gjonbalaj scored 18 points on 9-15 shooting, recorded six rebounds, two assists, four blocks and two steals. This is the second straight week Gjonbalaj has won this award. Brooklyn improved their conference record to 6-6.