NBA: Sixers’ Joel Embiid and Warriors’ Stephen Curry named Players of the Week

One more day of the regular season is gone, and the NBA has already named the Players of the Week, choosing Joel Embiid of the Philadelphia 76ersAlready Stephen Curry of the Golden State Warriors.

Beginning with the brilliant performance of Embiid, who won the award in the Eastern Conference, the Cameroonian center of the Sixers averaged 40 points, 11 rebounds, 5.3 assists, and 2.8 rebounds for Philadelphia in 4 games played.

In this span, Embiid and the Sixers added 3 wins and one loss, with the talented player shining with consecutive games of 40 points or more, the first in a win against the atlanta hawks scoring 42, and the second a day later in a win over the Utah Jazz, scoring a career high of 59 points.

they resume course

On the other hand, Curry kept this recognition in the Western Conference, after leading the reigning champions of the best basketball league in the world to a record of 2 wins and one loss.

In the 3 games played, Curry shone with averages of 38 points, 6 rebounds, 5.7 assists, with the point guard scoring 47 points in a win against the Sacramento Kings, and then 40 against the Cleveland Cavaliers.

We recommend you read

Other Eastern Conference nominees included: Jimmy Butler (Miami), Tyrese Haliburton and Myles Turner (Indiana), Kristaps Porzingis (Washington), Jason Tatum (Boston) and Franz Wagner (Orlando), while in the West: Luka Dončić (Dallas), De’Aaron Fox and Domantas Sabonis (Sacramento), Jerami Grant (Portland) and Zion Williamson (New Orleans).

Currently I work as a web editor, specialized in NBA and NFL for EL DEBATE Company. I worked for 4 years and 5 months in the Sports section of the Printed Newspaper in Culiacán, covering various disciplines, being assigned to the source of CIBACOPA’s Caballeros de Culiacán. I had the opportunity to cover the EL DEBATE Neighborhood Basketball Tournament for 3 years, one in Mazatlán, 2 in Culiacán, as well as the Nacional de Bandas Guerra in Los Mochis. In the same way, I was present at various inaugurations and closings of sporting events of the Company. My passion is basketball, so I am constantly researching the rush sport, especially the NBA, and I have created special works on relevant topics. I covered the Culiacán International Marathon on 2 occasions, one of the most important events at the local and state level. I am an avid reader, who likes to constantly improve himself, both personally and professionally. I successfully attended the Digital Sports Journalism Workshop at the University of Guadalajara sponsored by EL DEBATE.

see more