Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard has been named Western Conference Player of the Week for the week ending January 17th, 2021. Lillard averaged 30.3 points, 7.3 assists, and 5.3 rebounds per game over four games. The Blazers went 3-1 during that span.
This marks the 10th time Lillard has earned the Player of the Week award. He ties franchise legend Clyde Drexler for most in Trail Blazers history.
The official release from the Blazers is below.
PORTLAND, Ore. (January 18, 2021) – Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard has been named the NBA Western Conference Player of the Week for the week ending January 17, it was announced today by the NBA.