What happens when you take a locked up Eastern Conference from a playoff seeding standpoint and a Milwaukee Bucks team intent on testing its starters…a Bobby Portis breakout is what. The Underdog won Eastern Conference Player of the Week honors, hilariously juxtaposed with Kawhi Leonard in the West.
LA Clippers forward Kawhi Leonard and Milwaukee Bucks forward Bobby Portis Jr. have been named the NBA Western and Eastern Conference Players of the Week, respectively, for Week 25 of the 2022-23 season (April 3-9). pic.twitter.com/FkCzi7c8HH
— NBA Communications (@NBAPR) April 10, 2023
A major congrats are in order for Bobby winning this for the first time in his career.