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Jayson Tatum, Damian Lillard named NBA players of the week

Published October 25, 2022, 9:00 AMNBA.com Staff
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The All-Stars each led their squads to an undefeated 3-0 start to the 2022-23 season.

Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum and Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard have been named the NBA Players of the Week for Week 1.

Check out their performances from the past week of action.


JAYSON TATUM | BOSTON CELTICS

The Celtics’ All-Star helped the team start the season undefeated at 3-0. Tatum posted averages of 34.7 points, 8.3 rebounds and 3.0 assists over Boston’s perfect start to the 2022-23 season.


DAMIAN LILLARD | PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS

The superstar guard led the way for Portland during its 3-0 start to the season. Lillard is averaging 34.0 points, 5.3 rebounds and 4.3 assists to begin the year.