Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Kemba Walker named NBA Players of the Week

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and New York Knicks guard Kemba Walker have been named the NBA Players of the Week for Week 10.

NBA Players of the Week for Week 10.

West: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander(@okcthunder)
East: Kemba Walker (@nyknicks) pic.twitter.com/XWwuyup0ti

— NBA (@NBA) December 27, 2021

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | Oklahoma City Thunder

The dynamic guard led Oklahoma City to a 3-1 week with averages of 27.5 points, 7.0 assists and 6.3 rebounds. He tallied a triple-double against the Nuggets with 27 points, 11 rebounds and 12 assists. The Thunder (12-20) are currently the 13th seed in the West standings.

Retweet to congratulate @shaiglalex on being named Western Conference Player of the Week!

𝟐𝟕.𝟓 𝐏𝐓𝐒 | 𝟔.𝟑 𝐑𝐄𝐁 | 𝟕.𝟎 𝐀𝐒𝐓 | 𝟏.𝟑 𝐒𝐓𝐋 | 𝟏.𝟑 𝐁𝐋𝐊#NBAAllStar pic.twitter.com/c6NFfiJeQ7

— OKC THUNDER (@okcthunder) December 27, 2021

Kemba Walker | New York Knicks

The veteran guard returned to the rotation and led the Knicks to a 2-1 week with averages of 25.0 points, 8.3 assists and 9.0 rebounds, including a 44-point performance against Washington and a triple-double against Atlanta on Christmas Day. The Knicks (15-18) are currently the 12th seed in the East standings.

8th Player of the Week honor for No. 8.

🏆 @KembaWalker | Eastern Conference Player of the Week pic.twitter.com/0GgvIXCXMC

— NEW YORK KNICKS (@nyknicks) December 27, 2021