Monday the NBA announced their Conference players of the Week for games taking place February 7-13.
DeMar DeRozan, forward, Chicago Bulls
Chicago Bulls forward DeMar DeRozan was named Eastern Conference Player of the Week. The Bulls went 3-1 last week and DeRozan was a prime driver to making that happen. The once again All-Star averaged 36.8 ppg ,on a scorching 59% from the floor ,over the week which included dropping 30= in every game this week. On the season the USC product is averaging 27.7 points, 5.2 rebounds and 5.1 assist per contest on .512/.337/862 splits.
Luka Doncic, PG, Dallas Mavericks
Luka Doncic took home honors for the Western Conference. The PG lead the Mavericks to a 2-1 record over the past week on an even more ridiculous stat line than that of DeRozan, averaging a monstrous 43,0 points, 10.3 rebounds and 8.3 assists per game. Doncic is putting up per game averages of 27.2 points, 90 rebounds, and 9.1 assists.
Other Nominees
Western Conference
- Devin Booker and Chris Paul (PHX),
- Donovan Mitchell (UTA)
- Ja Morant (MEM),
- Dejounte Murray (SAS)
- Anfernee Simons (POR)
East:ten Conference
- Bam Adebayo (MIA),
- Jarrett Allen (CLE)
- LaMelo Ball (CHA)
- Joel Embiid (PHI)
- Pascal Siakam (TOR)
- Jayson Tatum (BOS)