In news that should surprise absolutely no one, the NBA announced today that DeMarcus Cousins has been named the Western Conference Player of the Week. This is the second time this season that Cousins has received this honor and the fourth time overall. Kemba Walker, whose team is in Sacramento tonight, won the award for the Eastern Conference.
From the press release:
SACRAMENTO, CA ---- Sacramento Kings center DeMarcus Cousins was named NBA Western Conference Player of the Week after leading the Kings to a 3-0 record, averaging 36.