Donovan Mitchell was named the NBA’s Western Conference Player of the Week after a three-game stretch in which he averaged 34 points on 46.6 percent on field goals and 44.4 percent from 3-point range.
This was his second time achieving Western Conference Player of the Week honors. Nobody else in his draft class has received this honor.
The Utah Jazz are currently 36-26 and sit at the 6th seed in the Western Conference due to Donovan Mitchell’s heroics.
On the season, Mitchell is averaging 23.3 points per game on 43 percent shooting from the floor and 34 percent from 3-point.