Bosh, Durant named NBA Players of Week

Washington, Dec 31 (IANS) Miami Heat power forward Chris Bosh and Oklahoma City Thunder forward Kevin Durant were named NBA Players of the Week.

Bosh averaged 22.3 points and 8.o rebounds to lead the Heat to a 3-1 record last week. He got 37 points, including a game-winner three-pointer with 0.5 second left, to help the Heat beat the Portland Trail Blazers Dec 28, reports Xinhua.

Durant led the league with 32.0 points per game last week. He led the Thunder to a three-game winning streak without the help of All-Star point guard Russell Westbrook.