Zach LaVine received his first NBA accolade as a member of the Kings. Sacramento’s star guard was named the NBA’s Western Conference Player of the Week on Monday along with New York Knicks guard Jalen Brunson,

The Chicago Bulls are in the final stretch of the 2024-25 NBA season. They carried a five-game losing streak into the break, dropping them to 22-34 on the season. The Bulls somehow remain in the play-in tournament race for the third consecutive season,

Now, resistible force meets movable object as the Sixers and Bulls face off at the Wells Fargo Center on Monday night. Here to get us up to speed on a new-look Chicago team is Steph Noh, who covers the NBA for The Sporting News and is an absolute must-read on all things Bulls. Let's talk to Steph:

Both of these teams went through massive overhauls at the trade deadline, with the Kings bringing in Zach LaVine, and the Warriors trading for Jimmy Butler. That makes the two new players for each squad an easy choice for the matchup of the game.

NBA.com Staff • Get NBA League Pass TODAY Sacramento Kings guard Zach LaVine and New York Knicks guard Jalen Brunson have been named the NBA Western and Eastern Conference Players of the Week ...

Knicks guard Jalen Brunson has been named the NBA’s Player of the Week for the Eastern Conference, while Kings guard Zach LaVine has won the award for the Western Conference.

Sacramento Kings guard Zach LaVine and New York Knicks guard Jalen Brunson have been named the NBA Western and Eastern Conference Players of the Week, respectively, for Week 19