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Devin Booker, Darius Garland named NBA Players of the Week

Published January 18, 2022, 8:00 AMNBA.com Staff
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The standout guards for Phoenix and Cleveland claim the honors for Week 13.

Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker and Cleveland Cavaliers guard Darius Garland have been named the NBA Players of the Week for Week 13 of the 2021-22 season.

Check out their performances from the past week of action.

Devin Booker | Phoenix Suns

Phoenix’s go-to guy helped the Suns to a 3-0 week with averages of 27.0 points, 4.3 rebounds and 3.3 assists. His best performance of the week came against the Indiana Pacers on Jan. 14 when he logged 35 points, four rebounds, three assists and a block in a 112-94 win. The Suns (33-9) are currently the No. 1 seed in the West standings.

Darius Garland | Cleveland Cavaliers

Cleveland’s young point guard was big in Week 13, averaging 20.5 points, 6.0 rebounds and 12.8 assists as the Cavs went 4-0. He dropped 35 points on the Spurs on Jan. 14 and had a triple-double two nights earlier, finishing with 11 points, 10 rebounds and 14 assists vs. Utah. In addition, Garland tallied a career-high 18 assists on Saturday night. The Cavs (26-18) are currently the No. 6 seed in the East standings.