Mavericks' Luka Dončić Earns Western Conference Player of the Week for 14th Time
Luka Dončić named Western Conference Player of the Week, averaging 29.3 points, 11.7 rebounds, 8.3 assists, and leading the Mavericks to a 3-0 record.
DALLAS – The NBA has named Dallas Mavericks superstar Luka Dončić the Western Conference Player of the Week for games played Dec. 2-8. This marks Dončić’s first Player of the Week honor of the season and the 14th of his career, extending his reign as one of the league’s most consistent superstars of this era.
Dončić led the Mavericks to a perfect 3-0 record during the week, averaging 29.3 points, 11.7 rebounds, 8.3 assists, and 3.3 steals per game. His contributions helped extend Dallas’ winning streak to seven games, the team’s longest since their 2010-11 championship season.
“It’s fun out there,” Dončić said after Saturday’s win in Toronto. “Just sharing the ball, having fun playing with these guys on the floor. Everybody's playing relaxed, locked in, [with] high intensity. We just enjoy each other.”
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