Victor Pedreira claims Brazilian CBB weekly honour

Jose Carlos

Victor Pedreira (191-G-1996) had a great game in the last round for Vitoria and that's him to receive a Hoops Agents CBB Player of the Week award for round 4.
The 26-year old guard had the game-high 28 points adding nine rebounds and three assists for Vitoria as his team was edged out by Osasco (#3, 3-2) 82-81. Vitoria maintains the 5th position in their group in Brazilian CBB. They are still not able to win a single game in the league yet. The season is still in it's early stage, so the team may have a chance to improve their current position in the standings. They lost 6 games and had no victories. Pedreira just recently signed at Vitoria, being already a very valuable addition to the team. Victor Pedreira averages this season 13.3ppg.

The second most remarkable performance in last round's games was young power forward Jose Carlos (200-PF-1997) of league's best team Cruzeiro. Carlos impressed basketball fans with a double-double of 21 points and 10 rebounds. Of course he led Cruzeiro to another comfortable win outscoring slightly lower-ranked Praia (#2, 3-2) 78-58. It was definitely game of the week between two contenders to the top position in Conferencia Cadum. Cruzeiro consolidated its place in the very top position of the standings. His team lost just one game this season, while they won 4 matches. Carlos is one of the most experienced players at Cruzeiro and has a reputation of one of team's most reliable players. He belongs to the best scorers in the league with 14.4ppg (#8). He also registered 9.4 boards per game.

The third best performed player last round was another Vitoria's star - Edu de Oliveira (195-SF-1983). de Oliveira showcased his all-around game by recording 10 points, nine rebounds and four assists in the last round. Despite de Oliveira's great performance Vitoria lost 81-82 to slightly higher-ranked Osasco (#3, 3-2). But his team cannot count on just these two top stars as they also need help of the other teammates. Vitoria can only dream about fighting for top spots in Conferencia Chui. They have awful season losing so far all 6 games. de Oliveira has a very solid season. In 6 games in Brazil he scored 12.2ppg. He also has 6.8rpg, 3.2apg, 2.3spg and FGP: 65.4%.

Other top performing players last week:
4. Nestor Neto (183-PG-1996) of Araraquara - 21 points, 3 rebounds and 4 assists
5. Aquiles Ferreira (194-G-1998) of Sorocabana - 23 points and 8 rebounds
6. Abner Moreira (206-C/F-1989) of Araraquara - 10 points, 12 rebounds and 3 assists
7. Bruno Viana (191-PG-1993) of Osasco - 9 points, 9 rebounds and 3 assists
8. Jonathan Costa (193-SF-2002) of Sorocabana - 10 points, 5 rebounds and 3 assists
9. Samuel Santos (187-SG-1999) of Brusque - 18 points, 4 rebounds and 2 assists
10. Pedro Lima (191-SG-1987) of Cruzeiro - 18 points, 5 rebounds and 4 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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