Mitchell, DeRozan earn NBA Player of the Week honors for Nov. 29–Dec 5
These two shooting guards in Donovan Mitchell and DeMar DeRozan dazzled as they led their teams to 3-0 records, winning the NBA's Player of the Week for Week 7.
Mitchell averaged 33 points per game on an efficent 57.1 field goal percentage while dishing out 5.7 assists. He erupted for 35 points in a close win over the streaking Cavaliers yesterday.
CAN’T STOP HIM.
— SportsCenter (@SportsCenter) December 4, 2021
Donovan Mitchell with the dagger 😱 pic.twitter.com/zK58ILUoTb
DeRozan was dominant with 30.3 points per game along with 5.7 rebounds while shooting a scorching 58.7 percent on field goals. DeRozan thrived with a calm 34 points on 12-19 in a win against the Knicks last Thursday.
DeMar DeRozan has been named Eastern Conference Player of the Week!
— Ballislife.com (@Ballislife) December 6, 2021
30.3 PTS | 5.7 REB | 4 ASTpic.twitter.com/OeAGW55fEw
Other nominees:
West: Nikola Jokić (DEN), Dejounte Murray (SAS) and Jae’Sean Tate and Christian Wood (HOU).
East: Jarrett Allen and Darius Garland (CLE), Kevin Durant (BKN) and Jayson Tatum (BOS).