Kyrie Irving, Cleveland Cavaliers
Kyrie Irving and Tony Parker named NBA Players of the Week
Jan. 22 vs. Boston: Tallied 40 points and added five assists, three rebounds and two steals in a 95-90 win over the Celtics.
Jan. 25 vs. Milwaukee: Posted 35 points, five rebounds, two assists and two steals during a 113-108 victory over the Bucks.
Jan. 26 @ Toronto: Totaled 32 points, five assists and four rebounds in a 99-98 win over the Raptors.
Tony Parker, San Antonio Spurs
Jan. 21 @ Philadelphia: Collected 20 points and eight assists in a 90-85 win over the 76ers.
Jan. 23 vs. New Orleans: Posted 24 points, 13 assists and four boards in a 106-102 win over the Hornets.
Jan. 25 @ Dallas: Tallied 23 points, 10 assists and four rebounds during a 113-107 victory over the Mavericks.
Jan. 26 vs. Phoenix: Scored 31 points and added seven assists, four rebounds and two steals in a 108-99 win over the Suns.
Other nominees for the Eastern and Western Conference Players of the Week were Atlanta’s Kyle Korver and Josh Smith, Denver’s Ty Lawson, the Los Angeles Clippers’ Blake Griffin, Miami’s LeBron James, Milwaukee’s Ersan Ilyasova, New Orleans’ Ryan Anderson, Oklahoma City’s Kevin Durant and Portland’s Nicolas Batum.