Giannis Antetokounmpo and Kawhi Leonard named NBA Players of the Week for Week 24

The NBA has announced its Players of the Week for Week 24, recognizing the exceptional performances of Giannis Antetokounmpo of the Milwaukee Bucks in the Eastern Conference and Kawhi Leonard of the Los Angeles Clippers in the Western Conference.

Eastern Conference: Giannis Antetokounmpo

Milwaukee Bucks forward, Giannis Antetokounmpo delivered outstanding performances, leading his team to a perfect 4-0 record.

Over the week, he averaged 32.0 points, 12.5 rebounds, and 6.5 assists per game, shooting an impressive 66.7% from the field. His contributions were pivotal in victories against the Sacramento Kings, Orlando Magic, Toronto Raptors, and Philadelphia 76ers.

Western Conference: Kawhi Leonard

Los Angeles Clippers forward, Kawhi Leonard showcased his leadership and skill, guiding the Clippers to a 3-1 record. He averaged 28.5 points, 7.0 rebounds, and 5.0 assists per game, with a shooting line of .560/.400/.900.

Notably, Leonard’s performances were instrumental in wins over the Dallas Mavericks, Houston Rockets, and Golden State Warriors.