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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Kemba Walker named NBA Players of the Week

Published December 28, 2021, 8:00 AMNBA.com Staff
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The guards take home the honors for Week 10.

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and New York Knicks guard Kemba Walker have been named the NBA Players of the Week for Week 10.

Check out their performances from the past week of action.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | Oklahoma City Thunder

The dynamic guard led Oklahoma City to a 3-1 week with averages of 27.5 points, 7.0 assists and 6.3 rebounds. He tallied a triple-double against the Nuggets with 27 points, 11 rebounds and 12 assists. The Thunder (12-20) are currently the 13th seed in the West standings.

Kemba Walker | New York Knicks

The veteran guard returned to the rotation and led the Knicks to a 2-1 week with averages of 25.0 points, 8.3 assists and 9.0 rebounds, including a 44-point performance against Washington and a triple-double against Atlanta on Christmas Day. The Knicks (15-18) are currently the 12th seed in the East standings.