Salcedo's double-double lands her Player of the Week award

Dayanna Salcedo

32-year old Dayanna Salcedo (176-C/F-89) put on an extraordinary performance in the last round for league's best team Bocca and receives a Hoops Agents Player of the Week award for round 8.
She had a double-double of 11 points and 13 rebounds, while her team crushed Punto R. (#4, 1-3) with 22-point margin 72-50. The game was between two of the league's top four teams. It allowed Bocca to consolidate first place in the Ecuadorian Liga Femenina. Bocca have a solid 6-1 record. Salcedo turned to be Bocca's top player in her first season with the team. Salcedo has impressive league stats. She is in league's top in points (2nd best: 14.4ppg), rebounds (4th best: 8.1rpg) and averages solid 3.0spg.

Second best performed player last round was Noelia Moran (PF-02). She is a forward in her second season at Bocca. In the last game Moran recorded impressive 14 points and 3 rebounds. Of course together with Salcedo she helped Bocca with another comfortable win outscoring the lower-ranked Punto R. (#4, 1-3) 72-50. It was definitely game of the week between two contenders to the title. Bocca consolidated its place in the very top position of the standings. Her team lost just one game this season, while they won 6 matches. Moran is well-known at Bocca and together with Dayanna Salcedo she already established her position as one of the team's leaders.

Third place about best performers goes to another Bocca's star - Erika Calderon (178-SF-91). Calderon scored 16 points and grabbed five rebounds. She was another key player of Bocca, helping her team with a 72-50 easy win against #4 ranked Punto R.. Bocca confirms their top position in the standings. Calderon has a great season in Ecuador. After only 7 games, she made it on the list of the league's leaders in assists with 1.9apg (8th best).

Other top performing players last week:
4. Nahomi Guzman (178-C/F-01) of Punto R. - 12 points and 10 rebounds
5. Emily Granja (160-PG-99) of Bocca - 9 points, 2 rebounds and 4 assists
6. Doris Lasso (164-G-93) of Punto R. - 7 points and 5 rebounds
7. Maria Carpio (178-SF-93) of Bocca - 9 points, 4 rebounds and 3 assists
8. Carla Torres (02) of Punto R. - 12 points and 2 assists
9. Sarahi Mosquera (180-G-03) of Punto R. - 7 points and 3 rebounds
10. Aurora Granja (164-SG-01) of Bocca - 3 points, 6 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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