Bahamas NPBA round 15 best performance: Jackson Jacob (by Hoops Agents)

- February 21, 2024

POSTED BY: Eurobasket News

Jackson Jacob

Jackson Jacob

International Guard Jackson Jacob (186-G) had a very impressive game in the last round for top-ranked Commonwealth Bank Giants, receiving a Hoops Agents Player of the Week award for round 15.
The player was the main contributor (45 points, eight rebounds and five assists) to his team's victory, helping them to outclass Zulu MM (#4, 4-7) with 50-point margin 111-61. It allowed Giants to consolidate first place in the Bahamas NPBA. They maintain a perfect record without any lost game in the league. It's already very far into the season and Giants keeps a perfect 10-0 record. In the team's last game Jacob had a remarkable 62.5% from 2-point range. He has many years of experience at Giants, through which he has constantly improved. Former Northern Alberta Institute of Technology star has very solid stats this year. Jacob is in league's top in points (3rd best: 26.4ppg), assists (6th best: 4.6apg) and averages impressive 2.1spg and 56.5% FGP.

The second best player in last round's games was Jeremy Neely of league's second-best Sand Dollar. Neely had a very good evening with 35 points, 9 rebounds and 6 assists. Of course he led Sand Dollar to another comfortable win outscoring slightly lower-ranked Tucker Boys (#4, 4-7) 115-71. It was definitely game of the week between two contenders to the top position in Michael Boshang Cooper. Sand Dollar consolidated its place in top 2 of the standings. His team belongs to top of the standings with 10-1 record and is considered one of the main candidates for the league title. Neely is well-known at Sand Dollar and is a proven leader in his second season with the team.

Third on the list of top players last round was another Giants' star - swingman Dylan Musgrove (190-G/F). Musgrove showcased his all-around game by recording 24 points, 12 rebounds (!!!) and 11 assists (!!!) in the last round. He was another key player of Commonwealth Bank Giants, helping his team with a 111-61 easy win against #4 ranked Zulu MM. Giants have amazing season winning all 10 games without a single defeat in Michael Boshang Cooper. Musgrove turns to be one of the very best players in the league while he is also a leader of the top team having his eyes on the championship title. Musgrove has a great season in Bahamas. After only 9 games, he made it on the list of the league's leaders in points with 27.0ppg (best scorer) and assists with 4.4apg (8th best). He also has 2.3spg, 1.2bpg and a FGP of 69.1%.

Other top performing players last week:
4. Van Hutchinson (193-G) of Sand Dollar - 22 points, 27 rebounds and 7 assists
5. Tyrone Blyden) of Shockers - 22 points and 23 rebounds
6. Bertrum Minns) of Zulu MM - 27 points, 16 rebounds and 6 assists
7. Roosevelt Whylly) of Rockets - 18 points, 19 rebounds and 2 assists
8. Michael Bain (185-SG-1985) of Giants - 14 points, 12 rebounds and 10 assists
9. Jonaldo Joseph (198-F) of Zulu MM - 30 points and 5 rebounds
10. Dave Davis) of Sand Dollar - 16 points, 22 rebounds and 2 assists

The Player of the week is selected based on efficiency calculation, but also including game result, importance of the game, if played recorded double-double/triple-double, etc.
The efficiency formula is a combination of various formulas used by different basketball organizations/leagues. We got involved many basketball scouts and journalists to assure it's accuracy.
The formula: 1.5*PTS + 3*(REB+AST+ST+BL-TO) - 2*BSAG - 4*PF + 3*PFRV + 4*(2FGPM+3FGPM) + 1.5*FTM - 3*(2FGPA-2FGPM) - 3*(3FGPA-3FGPM) - (FTA-FTM)

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