Los Angeles' Jabari Brown Named NBA Development League Performer of the Week
January 12, 2015 - NBA G League (G League) News Release
NEW YORK, Jan. 12, 2015 - Los Angeles D-Fenders guard Jabari Brown was today named NBA Development League Performer of the Week for games played Monday, Jan. 5 - Sunday, Jan. 11. The award is the first of Parker's career.
Parker (6-4, 202, Missouri) led Los Angeles to a 2-1 record last week, scoring an NBA D-League season high 50 points on 15-of-22 shooting in a 124-99 win in Sioux Falls over the Skyforce on Jan. 10. Earlier in the week, Parker scored a then-career high 35 points in a 133-121 win over the Rio Grande Valley Vipers. For the week, he averaged 32.7 points, 5.0 rebounds and 2.3 assists.
For the season, Parker is averaging 21.9 points, 4.5 rebounds and 1.6 assists in 21 games, seven as a starter.
Other top performers considered included Austin's Jonathan Simmons, Bakersfield's Joe Jackson, Oklahoma City's Semaj Christon, Rio Grande Valley's Chris Johnson and Reno's Quincy Miller.
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