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Suns’ Devin Booker named conference player of the week
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Suns’ Devin Booker named conference player of the week

Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker helped his team to a 3-0 record and earned him Western Conference Player of the Week for games from October 28 through November. 3.

He averaged 33.7 points, 6.3 assists, 5.7 rebounds and 1.3 steals during the week and shot 48.4% from the field.

It is Booker’s 10th career honor in his 10th season, having last won the weekly award in late January.

Phoenix is ​​now 5-1, after which it will be the Philadelphia 76ers’ turn on Monday evening.

Booker led the team in scoring to help him win the weekly award after teammate Kevin Durant led the Suns’ scorers in each of the first three games of the year.

Booker scored 40 points against the Los Angeles Clippers on Halloween, setting a new individual scoring record in the newly debuting Intuit Dome. He had 33 points in the home game against the Los Angeles Lakers before scoring 28 points against the Portland Trail Blazers on Saturday.

Cleveland Cavaliers guard Donovan Mitchell won the Eastern Conference Player of the Week award after averaging 25.3 points and 4.3 assists per game on 50.6% shooting from the floor.