Ecuadorian Liga Desarrollo round 6 best performance: Eduard Caicedo (by Hoops Agents)

Eduard Caicedo

Former international Eduard Caicedo (196-C/F-90) had an amazing evening in the last round for top-ranked PUNTO ROJO LR, receiving a Hoops Agents Liga Desarrollo Player of the Week award for round 6.
The 30-year old player had a double-double of 32 points and 24 rebounds, while his team crushed Sacramento (#7, 1-6) with 23-point margin 75-52. It allowed Punto Rojo to consolidate first place in the Ecuadorian Liga Desarrollo. Punto Rojo have a solid 6-1 record. In the team's last game Caicedo had a remarkable 51.9% from 2-point range. He just recently signed at Punto Rojo, being already a very valuable addition to the team. Eduard Caicedo has solid league stats. He is league's best scorer averaging so far 22.7ppg and leads league in rebounds with 16.4rpg. Caicedo

The second best player in last round's games was 25-year old former international point guard Martin Martinez (182-PG-95) of IMPORTADORA ALVARADO. Martinez had a very good evening with 23 points, 9 rebounds and 7 assists. Of course he led Importadora to another comfortable win outscoring the lower-ranked Sacramento (#7, 1-6) 82-53. Importadora's 3rd position in the standings has not changed. His team's 4-3 record is not bad at all. Martinez is one of the most experienced players at Importadora and has a reputation of one of team's most reliable players.

Third on the list of top players last round was another IMPORTADORA ALVARADO's star - forward Abraham Barahona (193-F/C-03). Barahona scored 20 points and grabbed ten rebounds. He was another key player of Importadora, helping his team with a 82-53 easy win against the lower-ranked Sacramento (#7, 1-6). Importadora needs these victories very badly if they think about getting closer to top teams. Their record at this point is 4 victories and 3 lost games. Barahona has a great season in Ecuador. After only 7 games, he made it on the list of the league's leaders in points with 13.9ppg (9th best) and rebounds with 9.1rpg (7th best). He also has 2.7spg, 2.1bpg and FGP: 52.1%.

Other top performing players last week:
4. Janer Arcila (G-04) of Punto Rojo - 23 points, 6 rebounds and 2 assists
5. Aaron Capurro (196-F) of Piratas - 22 points, 10 rebounds and 3 assists
6. Nelson Ayovi (C) of Santa Maria - 16 points and 14 rebounds
7. Jorge Cabezas (C/F-99) of Punto Rojo - 12 points, 12 rebounds and 2 assists
8. Michael Torres (C-02) of Importadora - 16 points and 14 rebounds
9. Erick Mecias (184-G-03) of Piratas - 17 points and 6 rebounds
10. Geovanny Ramon (F-96) of Sacramento - 8 points, 9 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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