This week was not a good one for the Philadelphia 76ers. The team lost two out of three games this past week, dealing without big men Joel Embiid and Boban Marjanovic. Yet despite that, Jimmy Butler‘s ability to be clutch late in games and his defensive skills helped the Sixers this past week, which earned him the player of the week award.
In the only one win this past week against the Orlando Magic, Butler led the Sixers down the stretch to the victory with several key plays.