36-year old power forward Enrique Samayoa (193-PF-82) put on an extraordinary performance in the last round for Villa Nueva and receives a Interperformances Liga Metropolitana Player of the Week award for round 8. He had a double-double of 28 points and 11 rebounds, while his team edged out ELOHIM (#2, 3-1) 90-89. The game was between two of the league's top four teams. Thanks to this victory Villa Nueva moved-up to the 4th position in Guatemalan Liga Metropolitana. Villa Nueva is a typical solid league team placed somewhere in the middle or a little bit lower in the standings. They need more victories to improve their 2-2 record. In the team's last game Samayoa had a remarkable 52.9% from 2-point range. It's his second year at Villa Nueva and it's hard to imagine this team without him. Samayoa has impressive league stats. He is in league's top in points (2nd best: 23.0ppg), rebounds (3rd best: 8.8rpg), assists (5th best: 4.3apg) and averages solid 51.9% FGP and 50.0% from behind 3-point line.
Second best performed player last round was Freddy Fernandez (197-C/F-92). He is naturalized American in his first season at Villa Nueva. In the last game Fernandez recorded impressive 33 points and 7 rebounds. It was enough for Villa Nueva to edge slightly higher-ranked ELOHIM (#2, 3-1) by 1 point 90-89. It was definitely game of the week between two contenders to the title. Villa Nueva consolidated its place in top 4 of the standings. His team's 2-2 record is not bad at all. Fernandez is a newcomer at Villa Nueva and quickly became one of team's most reliable players. He belongs to the best scorers in the league with 21.3ppg (#3). He also registered 7.7 boards per game.
Third place about best performers goes to Oscar Lainez (C-91) of Pampichi (#7). scored 14 points and grabbed sixteen rebounds (!!!). He was a key player of Pampichi, leading his team to a 57-54 win against La Villa (#10, 0-3). The chances of Pampichi not to end season at such low position in the league, however are less than slim as they have already lost 2 games, recording just one victories. With bigger assistance of his teammates, Lainez could try to bring Pampichi's a little bit higher in the standings. Lainez has individually a great season in Guatemala. After only 3 games, he made it on the list of the league's leaders in points with 11.7ppg (best scorer), rebounds with 9.7rpg (#1 in league) and assists with 1.0apg (best passer).
Other top performing players last week: 4. Jose Joaquin Ortiz (180-G-78) of ELOHIM - 25 points, 7 rebounds and 2 assists 5. Pablo Cano (178-PG-88) of ELOHIM - 22 points, 4 rebounds and 6 assists 6. Ruben Jerez (G-94) of ELOHIM - 23 points, 2 rebounds and 6 assists 7. Mynor Maldonado (F-95) of La Villa - 14 points and 5 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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Guatemalan Liga Metropolitana round 7 best performance: Hector Chur - 17 hours ago
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Forward Hector Chur (179-F) put on an amazing game in the last round for Club Force, receiving a Interperformances Liga Metropolitana Player of the Week award for round 7.
The player was the main contributor (34 points, nine rebounds and four assists) to his team's victory, helping them to crush Villa Nueva (#7, 1-3) with 16-point margin 85-69. Thanks to this victory Club Force moved-up to the 5th position in Guatemalan Liga Metropolitana. Club Force is a typical solid league team placed... [read more]
Forward Hector Chur (179-F) put on an amazing game in the last round for Club Force, receiving a Interperformances Liga Metropolitana Player of the Week award for round 7. The player was the main contributor (34 points, nine rebounds and four assists) to his team's victory, helping them to crush Villa Nueva (#7, 1-3) with 16-point margin 85-69. Thanks to this victory Club Force moved-up to the 5th position in Guatemalan Liga Metropolitana. Club Force is a typical solid league team placed somewhere in the middle or a little bit lower in the standings. They need more victories to improve their 2-2 record. In the team's last game Chur had a remarkable 85.7% from 2-point range and got seven three-pointers out of 15 attempts. He turned to be Club Force's top player in his first season with the team. Hector Chur has solid league stats. He is league's best scorer averaging so far 25.5ppg. Chur is in league's top in and averages impressive 58.6% FGP.
The second best player in last round's games was 28-year old former international swingman Miguel Gonzalez (187-G/F-90) of league's second-best USAC. Gonzalez had a very good evening with 28 points, 7 rebounds and 5 assists. Of course he led USAC to another comfortable win outscoring slightly lower-ranked Laminas C. (#3, 2-2) 80-55. It was definitely game of the week between two contenders to the title. USAC consolidated its place in top 2 of the standings. A very good start of the season for his team, which won so far all 4 games without any defeat. Gonzalez is well-known at USAC and is a proven leader in his second season with the team. He belongs to the best scorers in the league with 23.0ppg (#2). His other stats are also decent: 9.7rpg and 5.3apg.
Third on the list of top players last round was Miguel Giron (95) of Villa Nueva (#7). Giron scored 23 points and grabbed ten rebounds. Despite Giron's great performance Villa Nueva lost 69-85 to slightly higher-ranked Club Force (#5, 2-2). But his team cannot count on just a single player as he also needs help of the other teammates. Villa Nueva can only dream about fighting for top spots in the league. They have rather bad season and 1-3 record places them close to the bottom of the standings. Too bad for Giron he does not play for a better team. But maybe if he did, his season stats would not be that high. Giron has a very solid season. In 4 games in Guatemala he scored 16.0ppg.
Other top performing players last week: 4. Carlos Sandoval) of Club Force - 20 points and 5 rebounds 5. Joshua Sandoval (98) of Club Force - 12 points, 7 rebounds and 4 assists 6. Luis Loaiza) of Villa Nueva - 18 points and 2 rebounds 7. Alex Juarez (175-PG-93) of USAC - 17 points, 3 rebounds and 4 assists 8. Pablo Gonzalez (194-G/F-89) of USAC - 11 points, 11 rebounds and 2 assists 9. Juan Carlos Ubico (194-C/F-80) of Villa Nueva - 5 points, 13 rebounds and 2 assists 10. Mynor Aquino (175-G-89) of Laminas C. - 13 points, 8 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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Liga Metropolitana Round 7 of Regular Season - 1 day ago
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Coincidentally all visitors won their games. Here is the last round review presented by ESL.
The most interesting game of round 7 was a home defeat of 7th ranked Villa Nueva (1-3) by fourth ranked Club Force (2-2) who outscored them by 16 points 85-69. It was a great evening for forward Hector Chur (179) who led his team to a victory scoring 34 points (!!!), 9 rebounds and 4 assists. Carlos Sandoval (-0) helped adding 20 points and 5 rebounds. At the losing side Miguel Giron (-95) resp... [read more]
Coincidentally all visitors won their games. Here is the last round review presented by ESL.
The most interesting game of round 7 was a home defeat of 7th ranked Villa Nueva (1-3) by fourth ranked Club Force (2-2) who outscored them by 16 points 85-69. It was a great evening for forward Hector Chur (179) who led his team to a victory scoring 34 points (!!!), 9 rebounds and 4 assists. Carlos Sandoval (-0) helped adding 20 points and 5 rebounds. At the losing side Miguel Giron (-95) responded with a double-double by scoring 23 points and 10 rebounds. Club Force moved-up to third place, which they share with Laminas C. Villa Nueva lost third consecutive game. They keep the seventh position with three games lost. Both teams do not play next round, which will be an opportunity for some rest. The game between Top Four teams took place in . 3rd placed host Laminas C. (2-2) was smashed by leader USAC (4-0) 80-55. It ended at the same time the two-game winning streak of Laminas C.. It was an exceptional evening for the former international swingman Miguel Gonzalez (187-90) who led the winners and scored 28 points, 7 rebounds, 5 assists and 4 steals. Alex Juarez accounted for 17 points and 4 assists. Guard Mynor Aquino (175-89) came up with 13 points, 8 rebounds and 4 assists for Laminas C. in the defeat. The winner was already known earlier in the game, so both coaches allowed to play the bench players saving starting five for next games. USAC have a solid series of four victories in a row. They keep a position of league leader. Laminas C. at the other side keeps the third place with two games lost. They share the position with Club Force. Both teams do not play next round, which will be an opportunity for some rest.
The game between Top Four teams took place in . 3rd placed host Laminas C. (2-2) was smashed by leader USAC (4-0) 80-55. It ended at the same time the two-game winning streak of Laminas C.. USAC forced 20 Laminas C. turnovers. Laminas C. was plagued by 28 personal fouls down the stretch. It was an exceptional evening for the former international swingman Miguel Gonzalez (187-90) who led the winners and scored 28 points, 7 rebounds, 5 assists and 4 steals. Point guard Alex Juarez (175-93) accounted for 17 points and 4 assists for the winning side. Guard Mynor Aquino (175-89) came up with 13 points, 8 rebounds and 4 assists and Edwin Ruiz added 9 points respectively for Laminas C. in the defeat. The winner was already known earlier in the game, so both coaches allowed to play the bench players saving starting five for next games. USAC have a solid series of four victories in a row. They keep a position of league leader. Laminas C. at the other side keeps the third place with two games lost. They share the position with Club Force. Both teams do not play next round, which will be an opportunity for some rest. Top scorers: Laminas C.: M.Aquino 13+8reb+4ast, R.Edwin 9+3reb+1ast, R.Vallejo 7+3reb+3ast, G.Veliz 7, A.Izaguirre 6+5reb, S.Barillas 6+2reb USAC: M.Gonzalez 28+7reb+5ast, A.Juarez 17+3reb+4ast, P.Gonzalez 11+11reb+2ast, V.Sosa 8+1reb, W.Corado 6+5reb, M.Reyes 6+3reb+1ast
The most interesting game of round 7 was a home defeat of 7th ranked Villa Nueva (1-3) by fourth ranked Club Force (2-2) who outscored them by 16 points 85-69. It was a great evening for forward Hector Chur (179) who led his team to a victory scoring 34 points (!!!), 9 rebounds and 4 assists. Carlos Sandoval (-0) helped adding 20 points and 5 rebounds. At the losing side Miguel Giron (-95) responded with a double-double by scoring 23 points and 10 rebounds and Marcos Zetina (182-86) scored 17 points and 9 rebounds. Club Force moved-up to third place, which they share with Laminas C. Villa Nueva lost third consecutive game. They keep the seventh position with three games lost. Both teams do not play next round, which will be an opportunity for some rest. Top scorers: Villa Nueva: G.Miguel 23+10reb, L.Luis 18+2reb+1ast, M.Zetina 17+9reb, J.Carlos Ubico 5+13reb+2ast, D.Kevin 2+1reb, M.Bryan 2+1reb+2ast Club Force: H.Chur 34+9reb+4ast, C.Sandoval 20+5reb+1ast, J.Sandoval 12+7reb+4ast, F.Rodriguez 8+3reb+2ast, J.Higueros 7+9reb+1ast, F.Fernando 2+4reb+1ast
Cano's 24 points and 7 rebounds give him Liga Metropolitana Player of the Week award - 6 days ago
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PABLO CANO
30-year old point guard Pablo Cano (178-PG-88) had an amazing evening in the last round for league's best team ELOHIM and receives a Interperformances Liga Metropolitana Player of the Week award for round 6.
He had the game-high 24 points adding seven rebounds and six assists for ELOHIM in his team's victory, helping them to beat Villa Nueva (#5, 1-2) 85-76. It allowed ELOHIM to take over top position in the Guatemalan Liga Metropolitana. They maintain a perfect record wi... [read more]
PABLO CANO
30-year old point guard Pablo Cano (178-PG-88) had an amazing evening in the last round for league's best team ELOHIM and receives a Interperformances Liga Metropolitana Player of the Week award for round 6. He had the game-high 24 points adding seven rebounds and six assists for ELOHIM in his team's victory, helping them to beat Villa Nueva (#5, 1-2) 85-76. It allowed ELOHIM to take over top position in the Guatemalan Liga Metropolitana. They maintain a perfect record without any lost game in the league. The season is still on an early stage, but ELOHIM already had a very good start winning all 3 without losing a single one. In the team's last game Cano had a remarkable six three-pointers out of 9 attempts. It's his second year at ELOHIM and it's hard to imagine this team without him. Cano has impressive league stats. He is in league's top in points (3rd best: 20.7ppg), assists (6th best: 4.3apg) and averages solid 2.7spg,72.2% FGP and 50.0% from behind 3-point line.
Second best performed player last round was Mynor Aquino (175-G-89) of Laminas C.. He is a guard in his first season at Laminas C.. In the last game Aquino recorded impressive 13 points, 8 rebounds and 7 assists. Of course he led Laminas C. to another comfortable win outscoring the lower-ranked Club Force (#6, 1-2) 88-54. Laminas C.'s 3rd position in the standings has not changed. His team's 2-1 record is not bad at all. Aquino is one of the most experienced players at Laminas C. and has a reputation of one of team's most reliable players.
Third place about best performers goes to another Laminas C.'s star - Edwin Ruiz. Ruiz scored 20 points and grabbed thirteen rebounds (!!!). He was another key player of Laminas C., helping his team with a 88-54 easy win against the lower-ranked Club Force (#6, 1-2). Laminas C. needs these victories very badly if they think about getting closer to top teams. Their record at this point is 2 victories and 1 lost games. Ruiz has a very solid season. In 3 games in Guatemala he scored 11.7ppg.
Other top performing players last week: 4. Bernie Diaz (200-C-81) of ELOHIM - 23 points and 4 rebounds 5. Juan Carlos Ubico (194-C/F-80) of Villa Nueva - 14 points, 11 rebounds and 4 assists 6. Ruben Rodriguez) of Laminas C. - 14 points, 9 rebounds and 2 assists 7. Enrique Samayoa (193-PF-82) of Villa Nueva - 18 points, 8 rebounds and 5 assists 8. Oscar Salguero (198-F/C-87) of ELOHIM - 18 points, 7 rebounds and 4 assists 9. Carlos Cruz (175-PG-92) of Villa Nueva - 19 points, 4 rebounds and 4 assists 10. Rodrigo Vallejo (G/F-88) of Laminas C. - 14 points 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)
The Player of the Week awards are presented by Interperformances. Interperformances is a full-service agency specializing in the representation of professional athletes the world-over. With more than forty-eight years of experience, INTERPERFORMANCES is well known to all professional teams and clubs. General Managers trust and rely on our opinions and recommendations.
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