Anthony Edwards and Joel Embiid have been named the NBA’s Players of the Week for Week 3.
Edwards finished the week averaging 31.3 points per game on 47.4% shooting, including 84.8% from the free throw line. He also averaged 6.3 rebounds, 6.8 assists and 2.0 steals per game. Following the 4-0 week by the Timberwolves, he ranks 10th in the NBA in scoring (28.4 ppg).
Over the last week, Embiid led the NBA in scoring at 36.3 points per night (51.1.% FG, 90.6% FT) while adding in 12.5 rebounds and five assists, making him the first player this season with such averages over a four-game span this season.