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Bobcats' Wallace named East player of week

Bobcats' Wallace named East player of week

Credit: AP

Charlotte Bobcats forward Gerald Wallace (3) puts up a shot against the Washington Wizards during the second half of an NBA basketball game, Saturday, Nov. 28, 2009, in Washington. The Charlotte Bobcats won 92-76. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

by Associated Press

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Posted on November 30, 2009 at 3:02 PM

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) -- Charlotte Bobcats forward Gerald Wallace is the NBA's Eastern Conference player of the week.

Wallace averaged 25.3 points and 13.7 rebounds in three victories that extended the Bobcats' winning streak to four games.

He had 31 points and 13 rebounds against Toronto on Wednesday. Wallace then outplayed LeBron James two nights later, finishing with 31 points and 14 rebounds to become the first player in franchise history to have consecutive game with at least 30 points and 10 rebounds.

Wallace finished the week with 14 points and 14 rebounds against Washington Saturday as Charlotte won on the road for the first time in eight tries.

The announcement Monday marked the fifth time Wallace has won the award.

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