Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo and Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander have been named the NBA Players of the Week for Week 2.
NBA Players of the Week for Week 2.
West: @shaiglalex (@okcthunder)
East: @Giannis_An34 (@Bucks) pic.twitter.com/pW7UEbLokm— NBA (@NBA) October 31, 2022
Check out their performances from the past week of action.
Giannis Antetokounmpo | Milwaukee Bucks
The 6-time All-Star has continued to dominate to begin the 2022-23 season. Antetokounmpo scored 43 points with 14 rebounds against Brooklyn on Monday and averaged 35.7 points, 15.0 rebounds and 6.0 assists over all three games during Week 2. The Bucks (5-0) are the only undefeated team left in the NBA this season.
A lot of points were scored this past week.
Congrats to @Giannis_An34 on earning Eastern Conference Player of the Week!! pic.twitter.com/u1FXxwd5Gc
— Milwaukee Bucks (@Bucks) October 31, 2022
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | Oklahoma City Thunder
Oklahoma City’s dynamic guard led the team to an undefeated 3-0 week with averages of 31.7 points, 7.7 assists and 5.3 rebounds. His Week 2 was highlighted by a 38-point, 9-assist gem against the Mavericks on Saturday as he led the Thunder to a wild, comeback win in overtime. The Thunder currently have a record of 3-2.