LeBron James de los Cavaliers de Cleveland y Geprge Hill de los Utah Jazz fueron elegidos comos los jugadores de la semana de las conferencias del este y oste respectivamente, por los partidos disputados entre el lunes 31 de octubre y el domingo 6 de noviembre.
James lidero a los Cavaliers a un 3-0 con promedio de 24.7 puntos por partido, 11.3 asistencias y 9.3 rebotes…
El 3 de noviembre tuvo su aporte mas alto de temporada con 30 puntos, 12 asistencias y 7 rebotes para la victoria 128-122 sobre los Boston Celtics.
Por su parte Hills tuvo marca de 30-1 con Utah Jazz, promediando 20.8 puntos por partido con 5.8 de asistencias y 3,3 rebotes.
The Cleveland Cavaliers’ LeBron James and the Utah Jazz’s George Hill today were named NBA Eastern and Western Conference Players of the Week, respectively, for games played Monday, Oct. 31 through Sunday, Nov. 6.
James led the unbeaten Cavaliers to a 3-0 week, averaging 24.7 points (fourth in the East), 11.3 assists (first in the East) and 9.3 rebounds. On Nov. 3, he scored a season-high 30 points and added 12 assists and seven rebounds in a 128-122 win over the Boston Celtics. He followed that performance with 25 points, 14 assists, eight rebounds and two steals in a 102-101 win over the Philadelphia 76ers on Nov. 5. During the game, James passed Hakeem Olajuwon for 10th place on the NBA’s all-time scoring list.
Hill helped the Jazz to a 3-1 week behind averages of 20.8 points, 5.8 assists and 3.3 rebounds. He connected on 31-of-53 (58.5 percent) shots from the field, including 11-of-20 (55.0 percent) from three-point range. On Nov. 2, he scored a season-high 25 points to go with six rebounds and four assists in a 97-81 victory over the Dallas Mavericks. Hill capped his week by recording 23 points and a season-high nine assists in a 114-109 win over the New York Knicks on Nov. 6. Utah improved to 4-0 when Hill scores at least 20 points.