Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker and Boston Celtics forward Jayston Tatum have been named the NBA Players of the Week for Week 23.
NBA Players of the Week for Week 23.
West: Devin Booker (@Suns)
East: Jayson Tatum (@celtics) pic.twitter.com/si8ybAyvRq
— NBA (@NBA) March 28, 2022
Check out their performances from the past week of action.
Devin Booker | Phoenix Suns
Devin Booker scores 35 points in a big win over Philadelphia on Sunday.
The Suns’ All-Star guard led the team to a 3-0 week with averages of 37.3 points and 6.3 assists. Phoenix (61-14) has clinched the best record in the NBA.
Season stats | Video box scores
An MVP week. pic.twitter.com/kKbkqQkqA1
— * – Phoenix Suns (@Suns) March 28, 2022
Jayson Tatum | Boston Celtics
Jayson Tatum scores 34 points in Boston’s win over Minnesota on Sunday.
Boston continued its climb up the Eastern Conference standings with a 3-0 week. Tatum averaged 32.0 points, 5.0 rebounds and 5.0 assists during the stretch as the Celtics extended their win streak to six games. The Celtics (47-28) are currently tied for No. 1 in the East standings.
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.@jaytatum0 is the first player in franchise history to be named Player of the Week in back-to-back weeks🔥🔥🔥 pic.twitter.com/V7VJvDdDn4
— Boston Celtics (@celtics) March 28, 2022