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 of the 2024-25 season.

The New York Knicks are sitting with the fourth-best record in the NBA, as new acquisition Karl-Anthony Towns has meshed well with Jalen Brunson and company. While Brunson has developed into a perennial All-Star with the Knicks and brought some much-needed stability to the organization,

By the time the end of the season rolls around, both Jalen Brunson and Karl-Anthony Towns will receive some MVP votes, although neither of them is expected to take home the Michael Jordan Trophy. However,