After a fantastic first week, Week 2 of Athletes Unlimited Pro Basketball already is here.
Games resume Wednesday, Feb. 12, with a matinee matchup between Team Nurse and Team Siegrist (11:30 a.m. ET, ESPN+), followed by a evening contest featuring Team Bradford and Team Harris (8 p.m. ET, ESPN+).
Here’s a look back at how Crystal Bradford (Gold), Maddy Siegrist (Orange), Kia Nurse (Blue) and Ty Harris (Purple) earned captaincies before a peek ahead at what to watch for in Week 2:
Bradford balled out for Team Westbrook in Week 1
The final game of Week 1 proved most consequential, with Team Harrison trying to prevent Team Westbrook from completing a perfect 3-0 week. They did so, despite a game-high 20 points from Crystal Bradford for Team Westbrook, who also grabbed a game-best nine rebounds. Those numbers helped Bradford end Week 1 atop the AU Leaderboard with 1525 points, making her a captain for Week 2. Bradford earned points from everywhere and by doing everything, including by capturing a league-leading 90 points from steals.
Maddy Siegrist, who was instrumental in Team Harrison’s victory over Team Westbrook, sits second on the Leaderboard with 1440 points and also is a captain for Week 2. Siegrist has been the league’s most effective 2-point scorer, totaling…