The NBA has named Deron Williams Eastern Conference Player of the Week — the first time he’s done that as a Net.
For the week November 8-14, Williams had an average of 20.8 points, 7 assists and 2.5 rebounds in 37.3 minutes. He shot 56.9 percent from the field, 42.9 percent from three-point range, and 82.6 percent from the free throw line.
In all four games he led the team in assists and minutes played.
A small montage of his recent greatness:
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Kyrie Irving’s 20 point fourth leads Nets to 122-115 win over Knicks
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