Salvadorean Liga Mayor round 10 best performance: Britney Jones

- August 20, 2024

POSTED BY: Eurobasket News

Britney Jones

Britney Jones

American Point guard Britney Jones (174-PG-1987) had a very impressive game in the last round for top-ranked AD Isidro Metapan, receiving a Hoops Agents Liga Mayor Player of the Week award for round 10.
The 37-year old player had a double-double of 26 points and 11 rebounds, while her team outclassed Santiagueno (#7, 2-8) with 36-point margin 96-60. It allowed Metapan to consolidate first place in the Salvadorean Liga Mayor. They maintain a perfect record without any lost game in the league. It's already very far into the season and Metapan keeps a perfect 10-0 record. In the team's last game Jones had a remarkable 70.0% from 2-point range. She turned to be Metapan's top player in her first season with the team. Former University of Alabama at Birmingham star has very solid stats this year. Jones is in league's top in points (7th best: 17.9ppg), rebounds (8th best: 9.9rpg) and averages impressive 2.2spg and 59.0% FGP.

The second best player in last round's games was young Cuban Arlenys Romero (176-PG-1984) of league's second-best San Salvador. Romero had a very good evening with a double-double of 19 points and 13 assists. Of course she led San Salvador to another comfortable win outscoring the lower-ranked LMMR 2 (#6, 4-6) 91-60. San Salvador's second position in the standings has not changed. Her team belongs to top of the standings with 9-1 record and is considered one of the main candidates for the league title. Romero is well-known at San Salvador and is a proven leader in her second season with the team. She belongs to the best scorers in the league with 21.6ppg (#5). Her other stats are also decent: 4.6rpg and 6.9apg.

Third on the list of top players last round was another Metapan's star - Cuban center Yayma Boulet (193-C-1984). Boulet showcased her all-around game by recording 20 points, 13 rebounds (!!!) and 5 assists in the last round. She was another key player of AD Isidro Metapan, helping her team with a 96-60 easy win against the lower-ranked Santiagueno (#7, 2-8). Metapan have amazing season winning all 10 games without a single defeat. Boulet turns to be one of the very best players in the league while she is also a leader of the top team having her eyes on the championship title. Boulet has a great season in El Salvador. After 10 games, she made it on the list of the league's leaders in points with 28.3ppg (2nd best) and rebounds with 14.9rpg (3rd best). She also has 1.6bpg and a FGP of 56.4%.

Other top performing players last week:
4. Elianis Armenteros (175-G-2000) of Ahuachapan - 27 points, 7 rebounds and 4 assists
5. Anisleidys Galindo (181-SG-1989) of San Salvador - 21 points, 7 rebounds and 7 assists
6. Adriana Rivas (176-SG-1996) of San Salvador - 17 points, 10 rebounds and 5 assists
7. Dairis Tornell (176-PG-1992) of Ahuachapan - 23 points, 5 rebounds and 4 assists
8. Cecilia Laguan (1998) of Ahuachapan - 22 points, 6 rebounds and 4 assists
9. Laura Rivas (171-SF-1999) of Metapan - 13 points, 9 rebounds and 2 assists
10. Astrid Heredia (183-C-1996) of San Salvador - 11 points and 10 rebounds

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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