NBA awards West Player of the Week to Rockets’ James Harden

The NBA on Monday announced Rockets guard James Harden as the Western Conference Player of the Week It is Harden’s first Player of the Week award of the 2019-20 season and the 23rd of his career, all coming in Houston The Rockets went 3-0 on the week, outscoring their opponents by an average of 15.7 points per game In those games, Harden averaged 40.7 points (43.6% shooting), 9.3 assists, 8.0 rebounds, and 2.3 steals in 36.1 minutes, with a double-double recorded in all three contests The 30-year-old lefthander averaged 17 three-point attempts per game and connected on over 43% of those, despite the extreme volume

The NBA on Monday announced Rockets guard James Harden as the Western Conference Player of the Week It is Harden’s first Player of the Week award of the 2019-20 season and the 23rd of his career, all coming in Houston The Rockets went 3-0 on the week, outscoring their opponents by an average of 15.7 points per game In those games, Harden averaged 40.7 points (43.6% shooting), 9.3 assists, 8.0 rebounds, and 2.3 steals in 36.1 minutes, with a double-double recorded in all three contests The 30-year-old lefthander averaged 17 three-point attempts per game and connected on over 43% of those, despite the extreme volume