Tracy McGrady, Jason Richardson Named Eastern and Western Conference Players of the Week

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Charlotte Bobcats forward Jason Richardson was selected by the NBA as Eastern Conference Player of the Week for the week ending March 9.The honor is Richardson's second, joining his previous award for the week ending March 20, 2005, when he was named Western Conference Player of the Week asa member of the Golden State Warriors. Houston Rockets forward Tracy McGrady won the Western Conference award for the week.

Richardson averaged 28.5 points, 6.5 rebounds, 3.0 assists and 1.8 steals during the week's four games, leading the Bobcats to a 4-0 record as part oftheir current franchise-record five-game winning streak. Richardson becomes the second Bobcats player to be named Player of the Week this season, joiningGerald Wallace, who received the award for the week ending January 20.

Richardson tied a Bobcats franchise record with 42 points in the 119-109 win over Golden State on March 5, tallying the fifth 40-point game in franchisehistory and falling two points shy of his career high of 44. Richardson 34-point performance in a 100-97 win over Washington on March 8 marked his 11th game ofthe season scoring 30 or more points, breaking the franchise record of 10 set last season by Gerald Wallace.

Here is a recap of the week for Richardson:

March 4 @ Minnesota: Tallied 25 points, eight rebounds and six assists in a 109-89 win over the Timberwolves.

March 5 vs. Golden State: Posted 42 points and seven rebounds in a 118-109 win over the Warriors.

March 8 @ Washington: Recorded 34 points, eight rebounds and four steals in a 100-97 win over the Wizards.
 
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..now post the T-Mac part of the article.
 
McGrady led the Rockets to a 3-0 week, averaging 32.3 points, 7.7 assists and 5.0 rebounds. McGrady recorded his fourth 40-point game this season afterscoring 41 in a 106-96 win over the New Orleans Hornets on March 8 to lift the Rockets to their 18th consecutive win, the fourth-longest streak in leaguehistory. In a win over Dallas (113-98) on March 6, McGrady posted 31 points and nine rebounds, the most assists he has recorded in a 30-point game this season.

Tracy McGrady, Houston Rockets
March 5 vs. Indiana: Recorded 25 points, six rebounds and five assists in a 117-99 win against the Pacers.
March 6 @ Dallas: Posted 31 points and nine assists in a 113-98 win over the Mavericks.
March 8 vs. New Orleans: Tallied 41 points, nine assists and six rebounds in a 106-96 win against the Hornets.

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Since when does anyone post "Player of the weeks"?

Whatever, congrats to them
 
Originally Posted by SoHi 23

Since when does anyone post "Player of the weeks"?

Whatever, congrats to them
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now hopefully T-mac and Co. gets it done tonight. 19 game win streak sounds good
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want to know the kicker?? both of them were unbeated during that week

take that Laker fans
 
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at that Jrich pic.
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I'm dying. But yea, JRICH killed us the other night. 42 points? I miss him on the Warriors
 
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