The lanky forwards in Brandon Ingram and Pascal Siakam have been named Player of the Week for Jan. 31-Feb. 6.
Ingram led his Pelicans to a Play-In spot with a 3-1 record off the back of his 27.3 points, 9.3 assists, and 1.7 steals per game. Ingram utterly dominated on offense against the Pelicans yesterday with 33 points and a season-high 12 assists.
🔥 Brandon Ingram (29 PTS) throws it down for his 17th point of the 3rd Quarter!
— NBA (@NBA) February 7, 2022
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Siakam helped the Raptors find their footing in a 4-0 week with 24.8 points, 10.5 rebounds, and 4.8 assists per game. With a season-high 33 points along with 9 rebounds and 4 assists, Siakam led his Raptors to a 11 point-win against the Hawks last Friday.
Pascal Siakam (11 PTS) finds Scottie Barnes with a deep outlet pass for the bucket 🏀
— NBA (@NBA) February 4, 2022
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Other nominees:
West: Anthony Davis (LAL), Luka Dončić (DAL), Lu Dort (OKC), Ja Morant (MEM) and Karl-Anthony Towns (MIN)
East: Jarrett Allen (CLE), Giannis Antetokounmpo and Bobby Portis (MIL), DeMar DeRozan (CHI) and Joel Embiid (PHI)