Barbados BABA round 17 best performance: Gavin Phillips

Derion Hurley

Guard Gavin Phillips (G) put on an amazing game in the last round for second-ranked Cavaliers, receiving a Hoops Agents Player of the Week award for round 17.
The player had a double-double of 35 points and 13 rebounds, while his team outclassed Celtics (#7, 1-11) with 74-point margin 119-45. Cavaliers maintains the 2nd position in Barbados BABA. Cavaliers has a very good season and are considered to have a run for the championship title. They improved their record to 11-1. In the team's last game Phillips had a remarkable 66.7% from 2-point range and got five three-pointers out of 12 attempts. He has many years of experience at Cavaliers, through which he has constantly improved. Gavin Phillips averages this season 11.3ppg and 5.5rpg.

The second best player in last round's games was Justin Bramao of Lakers. Bramao had a very good evening with a double-double of 34 points and 12 rebounds. Of course he led Lakers to another comfortable win outscoring slightly lower-ranked Spartans (#5, 3-10) 121-90. Lakers' 4th position in the standings has not changed. His team's 7-5 record is not bad at all. Bramao is one of the most experienced players at Lakers and has a reputation of one of team's most reliable players. He belongs to the best scorers in the league with 22.7ppg (#3). He also registered 9.2 boards per game.

Third on the list of top players last round was guard Derion Hurley (G) of league's top team Pinelands. Hurley got into 30-points club by scoring 39 points in the last round. He went also for eight rebounds . He was a key player of Pinelands, leading his team to a 124-80 easy win against the lower-ranked Celtics (#7, 1-11). Many experts and fans count Pinelands as a contender for championship title. Another victory and another confirmation that they may be right. Just look at their record: 12 victories and only one lost game. They are currently at the very top of the standings. Hurley has a great season in Barbados. After 10 games, he made it on the list of the league's leaders in points with 17.2ppg (7th best) and assists with 3.4apg (3rd best). He also has 2.8spg and FGP: 60.0%.

Other top performing players last week:
4. Tyreke Harewood (C) of Lakers - 29 points and 12 rebounds
5. Kyrone Alexander (192-SF-2003) of Bulls - 26 points, 9 rebounds and 4 assists
6. Rasheed Maynard (188-G-2000) of Pinelands - 24 points, 10 rebounds and 4 assists
7. Anand Joseph-Thorne) of Lakers - 25 points, 3 rebounds and 10 assists
8. Jonathan Fitt (C) of Celtics - 21 points, 17 rebounds and 4 assists
9. Stephenson Callender (C/F) of Celtics - 30 points, 8 rebounds and 5 assists
10. Jehron Harewood) of Spartans - 19 points, 12 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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