Nikola Jokic and Tyrese Maxey were named the Western Conference and Eastern Conference Players of the Week for the opening week of the season.

Jokic averaged 26.3 points, 13.0 rebounds, and 7.7 assists in Week 1.

Maxey averaged 30.3 points, 6.7 rebounds, and 6.3 assists as the Sixers went 2-1.