Joel Embiid and Tyrese Maxey were nominees for Eastern Conference Player of the Week. The award went to Jalen Johnson of the Atlanta Hawks.

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• Joel Embiid and Tyrese Maxey were nominees for Eastern Conference Player of the Week. The award went to Jalen Johnson of the Atlanta Hawks.

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  Article published:Feb 9, 3:44 PM ET

• Stephon Castle, Jalen Johnson Named Players Of The Week

  Spurs guard Stephon Castle has been named the Western Conference Player of the Week and Hawks forward Jalen Johnson has won the award in the East, the NBA announced today (Twitter links). Week 16 of the 2025/26 season covered games played from February 2-8. Castle, the reigning Rookie of the Year, helped San Antonio go […]

  Publisher:Hoops RumorsArticle published:Feb 9, 5:24 PM ET

• Stephon Castle, Jalen Johnson Named NBA Players Of Week 16

  Atlanta Hawks forward Jalen Johnson received NBA Eastern Conference Player of the Week recognition for games played between Monday, Feb. 2 and Sunday, Feb. 8. The league announced the honor today, marking Johnson's second weekly award this season after previously winning on Nov. 17. San Antonio Spurs guard Stephon Castle earned the Western Conference distinction after leading his team to a perfect 3-0 record. Johnson posted impressive averages across three contests, leading Atlanta to a 2-1 r...

  Publisher:RealGMArticle published:Feb 9, 4:47 PM ET