PORTLAND — After a dynamic performance to cap off a thrilling weekend at the Expo, the NBA Development League announced on Monday that Maine Red Claws point guard Tim Frazier has been named league Performer of the Week for the week ending on Dec. 7. Frazier becomes just the sixth Red Claws player ever to receive this honor, and the first since Chris Wright in the 2012-13 season.
Frazier recorded the fifth triple-double in Red Claws history Saturday night, finishing with 18 points, 10 rebounds and 13 assists in Maine’s 122-114 win over Sioux Falls. He helped the Red Claws score 78 points in the first half ”“ a team record.
In Thursday’s win over Fort Wayne, Frazier finished with 11 points, nine boards (including five offensive rebounds) and four assists. Frazier helped a late surge with a clutch basket and rebound late in the game. For the week, Frazier averaged 14.5 points, 9.5 rebounds and 8.5 assists over two games.
For the season, Frazier is averaging 15.6 points, 7.0 rebounds and 7.1 assists, and shooting 48.8 percent from the floor. Frazier, a 6-foot-1, 175 pound point guard out of Penn State, participated in the Boston Celtics’ training camp this preseason and is assigned to Maine as a Celtics affiliate player.
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