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McCoughtry, Hammon earn WNBA Player of the Week honors

Atlanta Dream forward Angel McCoughtry and San Antonio Silver Stars guard Becky Hammon have been named the WNBA's Eastern and Western Conference players of the week, respectively, for the games played through July 31.

< mccoughtry="" earned="" her="" second="" straight="" player="" of="" the="" week="" award="" after="" leading="" the="" league="" in="" scoring="" with="" 31.7="" points="" per="" game.="" she="" also="" averaged="" 6.3="" rebounds,="" 3.7="" assists="" and="" 2.0="" steals.="" hammon's="" week="" was="" highlighted="" by="" a="" season-high="" 33="" points="" and="" seven="" assists="" in="" thursday's="" 102-91="" win="" over="" phoenix.="" other="" candidates="" for="" the="" weekly="" honors="" included="" chicago's="" sylvia="" fowles,="" connecticut's="" tina="" charles,="" minnesota's="" lindsay="" whalen,="" phoenix's="" diana="" taurasi,="" seattle's="" sue="" bird="" and="" washington's="" crystal="" langhorne./="">