{"id":196622,"date":"2021-01-25T21:42:30","date_gmt":"2021-01-25T20:42:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/?p=196622"},"modified":"2021-01-25T21:42:30","modified_gmt":"2021-01-25T20:42:30","slug":"jokic-embiid-named-nba-players-of-the-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/jokic-embiid-named-nba-players-of-the-week\/","title":{"rendered":"Jokic, Embiid named NBA Players of the Week"},"content":{"rendered":"

Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic and Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid were named the NBA Players of the Week for Week 5.<\/p>\n

Check out their performances from the past week of action.<\/p>\n

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Nikola Jokic<\/strong><\/h4>\n

Nuggets 119, Thunder 101<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0(Jan. 19)<\/em><\/p>\n

27 points (12-21 FG), 12 rebounds, 6 assists, 1 steal, 1 block<\/em><\/p>\n

>\u00a0Video Box Score<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

Nuggets 130, Suns 126<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0(Jan. 22)<\/em><\/p>\n

31 points (15-27 FG), 10 rebounds, 8 assists, 3 steals<\/em><\/p>\n

>\u00a0Video Box Score<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

Nuggets 120, Suns 112<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0(Jan. 23)<\/em><\/p>\n

29 points (9-21 FG, 11-14 FT), 22 rebounds, 6 assists, 1 steal<\/em><\/p>\n

Video Box Score<\/a><\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

Joel Embiid<\/strong><\/h4>\n

Sixers 117, Celtics 109<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0(Jan. 20)<\/em><\/p>\n

42 points (12-19 FG, 17-21 FT), 10 rebounds, 2 assists, 1 steal, 1 block<\/em><\/p>\n

>\u00a0Video Box Score<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

Sixers 122, Celtics 110<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0(Jan. 22)<\/em><\/p>\n

38 points (11-15 FG, 2-2 3P, 14-15 FT), 11 rebounds, 3 assists, 1 steal<\/em><\/p>\n

>\u00a0Video Box Score<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

Sixers 114, Pistons 110<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0(Jan. 23)<\/em><\/p>\n

33 points (10-20 FG, 12-17 FT), 14 rebounds, 1 assists, 1 steal, 2 blocks<\/em><\/p>\n

>\u00a0Video Box Score<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

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Both big men led their squads to undefeated records during Week 5.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":145,"featured_media":196621,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_spbk_hide_featured":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[92],"tags":[],"rumors":[],"typology":[],"posizionamento":[],"class_list":["post-196622","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nba"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2021\/01\/Schermata-2021-01-25-alle-21.39.50.png","digistream_id":0,"digistream":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/196622","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/145"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=196622"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/196622\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/196621"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=196622"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=196622"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=196622"},{"taxonomy":"rumors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rumors?post=196622"},{"taxonomy":"typology","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/typology?post=196622"},{"taxonomy":"posizionamento","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posizionamento?post=196622"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}