Sacramento Kings guard De’Aaron Fox and New York Knicks forward Julius Randle have been named the NBA Players of the Week for Week 6 of the 2023-24 season.
NBA Players of the Week for Week 6.
West: De'Aaron Fox (@SacramentoKings)
East: Julius Randle (@nyknicks) pic.twitter.com/mCVaG5ynUq— NBA (@NBA) December 4, 2023
Check out their performances from the past week of action.
De’Aaron Fox, Sacramento Kings
The reigning Clutch Player of the Year led Sacramento to a 3-1 record in Week 6 with averages of 31.7 points, 6.0 rebounds and 8.7 assists. Fox’s week was highlighted by a 40-point outburst (14-for-23 shooting) in the Kings’ loss to the Clippers on Nov. 29. One day prior, Fox put up 29 points against the Golden State Warriors in an In-Season Tournament thriller where teammate Malik Monk scored the game-winning basket to help the Kings advance to the Knockout Rounds.
This marks the second Player of the Week honors for Fox this season and the fifth of his career.
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Fox earns his SECOND NBA Western Conference Player of the Week Award in the month of November pic.twitter.com/MNaTjGGX7T
— Sacramento Kings (@SacramentoKings) December 4, 2023
Julius Randle, New York Knicks
The star forward led New York to 3-0 record in Week 6 with averages of 24.7 points, 13.3 rebounds and 7.3 assists. He put up 25 points and 20 rebounds in the Knicks’ In-Season Tournament victory against the Charlotte Hornets on Nov. 28. Randle and the Knicks clinched a wildcard spot in the Knockout Rounds of the In-Season Tournament where they will face the Milwaukee Bucks on Tuesday (7:30 ET, TNT). He also notched a season-high 29 points on 12-for-21 shooting (57.1%) in the Knicks’ victory against the Detroit Pistons.
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Julius Randle is an absolute MACHINE pic.twitter.com/2SVWTtgpUC
— NEW YORK KNICKS (@nyknicks) December 4, 2023
