For the past three weeks, Paolo Banchero has been nominated for Eastern Conference Player of the Week but he had yet to win the award.
That changed Monday.
After helping Orlando go 3-1 when he averaged 30.3 points, 7.5 rebounds and 4.3 assists during 35.8 minutes, the Magic forward was named Eastern Conference Player of the Week for Week 23 of the regular season, the league announced.
More to come…
Jason Beede can be reached at jbeede@orlandosentinel.com