Wembanyama and Tatum Named NBA Players of the Week
San Antonio Spurs forward Victor Wembanyama and Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum have been named the National Basketball Association's players of the week in the Western and Eastern conferences.
The National Basketball Association (NBA), the professional basketball league of the United States and Canada, has announced its players of the week. In the Western Conference the honour went to San Antonio Spurs forward Victor Wembanyama, while in the Eastern Conference it went to Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum.
Wembanyama's numbers
Over three games, Wembanyama averaged 36 points. He also averaged 10.3 rebounds and 4.3 blocked shots per game. His team, the Spurs, won all three of its matches.
Tatum's performance
Tatum played in four games that the Celtics won. In those matches he averaged 30.3 points, 5.8 rebounds and seven assists.
Both players received the award for their form over the past week, during which their teams won every game they played.
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