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McCoughtry, Augustus earn WNBA Player of the Week honors

Atlanta Dream forward Angel McCoughtry and Minnesota Lynx guard/forward Seimone Augustus have been named the WNBA's Eastern and Western Conference players of the week, respectively, for games played through July 21.

< mccoughtry="" tied="" for="" first="" in="" the="" eastern="" conference="" in="" scoring="" at="" 24.0="" points="" over="" that="" span,="" while="" leading="" the="" dream="" a="" 2-0="" record.="" she="" tied="" for="" the="" league="" lead="" in="" steal="" at="" 4.0,="" en="" route="" to="" her="" first="" player="" of="" the="" week="" award="" in="" 2011="" and="" third="" in="" as="" many="" seasons.="" augustus="" led="" the="" lynx="" to="" a="" 1-0="" record,="" establishing="" season-highs="" with="" 25="" points,="" six="" rebounds="" and="" four="" assists="" in="" a="" 106-98="" road="" win="" over="" conference="" rival="" phoenix.="" during="" the="" contest,="" augustus="" notched="" her="" 1,128th="" career="" field="" goal,="" which="" broke="" katie="" smith's="" franchise="" record.="" other="" candidates="" for="" the="" weekly="" honors="" included="" chicago's="" epiphanny="" prince,="" connecticut's="" renee="" montgomery,="" phoenix's="" penny="" taylor="" and="" washington's="" crystal="" langhorne./="">

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