Teams with 4 games this week: Hawks, Celtics, Mavericks, Nuggets, Pistons, Pacers, Heat, Bucks, Nets, Knicks, Thunder, Magic, 76ers, Suns, Trail Blazers, Spurs, Kings, Jazz

Guards

Ronald “Flip” Murrary (Hawks)- Murray averaged 14.7 points, 2.3 threes and 1.3 steals in three games last week. With SF Josh Smith out 2-4 weeks with an ankle injury Murray played a season high 26 minutes yesterday. He is a good source for threes and steals for the undefeated Hawks.

Brevin Knight (Jazz)- Knight already has four games with at least six assists as the backup PG. He also has two games with at least three steals and pulled down 5 boards and blocked a shot against the Knicks yesterday. He has value in the FT%, assists and steals categories.

Marquis Daniels (Pacers)- Daniels is avergaging 15 points, 6.8 rebounds and 3.4 assists and a steal filling in for an injured Mike Dunleavy in the lineup. He has scored at least 12 points in each of his games and has had at least eight rebounds in three games. Daniels is averaging 36 minutes per game and is shooting 90% from the foul line.

Honorable mention: Sebastian Telfair (Timberwolves)

Forwards

Linas Kleiza (Nuggets)- Klezia started for an injured Keynon Martin and scored 12 points in 29 minutes yesterday. He is a good source for 3’s, points and rebounds.

Jared Dudley (Bobcats)- Dudley played a season high 32 minutes yesterday scoring 10 points, pulling down 4 rebounds had a steal and a block. The starting poward forward can contribute in FG% and steals.

Yi Jianlian (Nets)- Yi nearly averaged a double-double last week scoring 9.7 points and pulled down 9.3 rebounds in three games.  The seven-footer also blocked a shot per game and played at least 23 minutes in each of his games.

Honorable mention : Brendan Wright (Warriors)

Centers

Jeff Foster (Pacers)- Foster is the starting center while C Rasho Nesterovic is out with a sprained ankle. Foster had 12 points, 13 rebounds, one steal and a block against the Nets in his last game. Last season he started 52 games for the Pacers and averaged 9.4 rebounds

Solomon Jones (Hawks)- Jones averaged 9.5 rebounds and 2.5 blocks in 24 minutes for the Hawks last week. The third-year player received extended playing time with starting C Zaza Pachulia in foul trouble.

JaVale McGee (Wizards)- McGee averaged 10 points, 7 rebounds and a block in three games last week. The rookie played a career high 29 minutes against the Knicks on Friday and recorded his first double-double.

Honorable mention: Andrea Bargnani (Raptors)