New York, NY (Sportsbooks) - New Jersey Nets guard Devin Harris and Portland Trail Blazers guard Brandon Roy were named the Eastern and Western Conference Players of the Week for the period ending November 30. Harris averaged a league-best 30.0 points per game on .535 shooting and added 6.8 assists and 4.3 rebounds per game. During their west coast trip, Harris led the Nets to a 3-1 record, including their first win at Phoenix since 1993 when he scored a career-high 47 points to go along with eight assists and seven rebounds. He also set a franchise record for free-throws made with 17 in the game against the Suns. On November 26, Harris helped the Nets to beat Sacramento, 116-114, with the game-winning shot in overtime. Roy led the Trail Blazers to a 4-0 record during the week, averaging 20.0 points, 6.0 assists and 5.3 rebounds per game. Roy recorded his first double- double of the season with 25 points and 10 assists in a 101-86 win over New Orleans on November 28. He has now scored double-digit points in 17 games this season, including 12 games with 20 or more points, and leads the team in scoring (20.9 ppg), assists (5.3 ppg) and minutes (36.3). Roy has helped the Trail Blazers to a 12-6 record and a current share of first place in the Northwest Division with the Denver Nuggets. |
