Johnnie Williams of the Celtics and Brooks Schoon of the Warriors shared Week 8 player of the week honors following excellent performances on Sunday. Williams scored 41 points in the Celtics' thrilling 85-84 win in OT against the Timberwolves. Williams was extremely efficient from the field, going 16/21 while also adding nine rebounds, two steals, and one assist. The Celtics improved to 3-5 with the win. For the Warriors, Schoon had 38 points in the Warriors 99-76 win over the Bucks. Schoon was 13/21 from the field in addition to three steals, two assists, and one rebound. The Warriors improved to 8-0 with the win.