Luka Doncic named Player of the Week in the NBA

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By Javier Molero/ jmolero@eurohoops.net

Luka Doncic continues to rack up achievements this NBA season. After being named Western Conference Player of the Week last week alongside Bam Adebayo, the Lakers star has won the award again.

The Slovenian had a historic week, averaging 42.3 points, 6.8 rebounds, and 6.3 assists per game, with a 4-0 record. The Lakers are currently 46-25, on a 9-game winning streak, and in 3rd place in the Western Conference.

In the East, LaMelo Ball has led the Charlotte Hornets to a 3-0 record this week with averages of 26.3 points, 5 rebounds, and 7.3 assists. The Hornets finish the Eastern Conference Play-In in 10th place with a record of 37 wins and 34 losses.

These are the other nominees for the NBA Player of the Week award:

West: Deni Avdija and Donovan Clingan (POR), Ayo Dosunmu and Rudy Gobert (MIN), Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (OKC), Amen Thompson (HOU) and Victor Wembanyama (SAS).

East: Nickeil Alexander-Walker (ATL), Jaylen Brown (BOS), Jalen Duren (DET), James Harden and Evan Mobley (CLE), and Karl-Anthony Towns (NYK).

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