{"id":319913,"date":"2023-03-02T22:17:44","date_gmt":"2023-03-02T21:17:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/?p=319913"},"modified":"2023-03-02T22:17:44","modified_gmt":"2023-03-02T21:17:44","slug":"nikola-jokic-jalen-brunson-named-nba-players-of-the-month","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/nikola-jokic-jalen-brunson-named-nba-players-of-the-month\/","title":{"rendered":"Nikola Jokic, Jalen Brunson named NBA Players of the Month"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"css-1dbjc4n\">\n<div class=\"css-1dbjc4n r-1s2bzr4\">\n<div id=\"id__l45ifob0f8\" class=\"css-901oao r-1nao33i r-37j5jr r-1inkyih r-16dba41 r-rjixqe r-bcqeeo r-bnwqim r-qvutc0\" dir=\"auto\" lang=\"en\" data-testid=\"tweetText\"><span class=\"css-901oao css-16my406 r-poiln3 r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0\">Denver Nuggets center Nikola Joki\u0107 and New York Knicks guard Jalen Brunson have been named the Kia NBA Western and Eastern Conference Players of the Month, respectively, for games played in February.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"css-1dbjc4n\">\n<div id=\"id__3nybagpj1w2\" class=\"css-1dbjc4n r-1ssbvtb r-1s2bzr4\" aria-labelledby=\"id__1r4ydc273l1 id__t8zsqj7z2y\">\n<div class=\"css-1dbjc4n r-9aw3ui\">\n<div class=\"css-1dbjc4n\">\n<div class=\"css-1dbjc4n r-1kqtdi0 r-1867qdf r-1phboty r-rs99b7 r-1ny4l3l r-1udh08x r-o7ynqc r-6416eg\">\n<div class=\"css-1dbjc4n\">\n<div class=\"css-1dbjc4n r-16y2uox r-1pi2tsx r-13qz1uu\">\n<div class=\"css-1dbjc4n r-1adg3ll r-1udh08x\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>The Serbian big man in 12 games averaged over 22 points, 14 rebounds and 10 assists, while the former Villanova man led the Big Apple team to 9 wins in 11 games with 27.3 points and 6 assists.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"et\" dir=\"ltr\">Other nominees&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>West: Anthony Davis (LAL), De\u2019Aaron Fox (SAC), Damian Lillard (POR), Lauri Markkanen (UTA) and Klay Thompson (GSW)<\/p>\n<p>East: Giannis Antetokounmpo (MIL), Joel Embiid (PHI), Donovan Mitchell (CLE), Julius Randle (NYK), Pascal Siakam (TOR) and Trae Young (ATL) <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/wzVSEVZb4O\">https:\/\/t.co\/wzVSEVZb4O<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; NBA Communications (@NBAPR) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NBAPR\/status\/1631400025300377602?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 2, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brunson is averaging a career-high 23.8 points per game<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":148,"featured_media":319912,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","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":[399],"tags":[],"rumors":[],"typology":[],"posizionamento":[],"class_list":["post-319913","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\/2023\/03\/FqPg_eWWIAAjOp5.jpeg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/319913","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\/148"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=319913"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/319913\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/319912"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=319913"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=319913"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=319913"},{"taxonomy":"rumors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rumors?post=319913"},{"taxonomy":"typology","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/typology?post=319913"},{"taxonomy":"posizionamento","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posizionamento?post=319913"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}