Dončić Claims Western Conference Player of the Week Award
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Luka Dončić secured the Western Conference Player of the Week honor, having averaged 45.0 points, 8.3 assists and 7.0 rebounds across three victories for the Lakers.
He recorded at least 40 points in every contest, with a standout 53-point showing versus Portland, and currently leads the league with 40.1 points per game over nine games this season.
Jalen Brunson claimed the Eastern Conference title after posting averages of 27.7 points and 6.3 assists during a 3–0 week with the New York Knicks; he and Dončić were teammates in Dallas for four seasons.
Victor Wembanyama of France and Deni Avdija of Israel joined the West’s nominee list, while Giannis Antetokounmpo of Greece was selected for the East.
