del Cid's 23 points and 9 rebounds give him Hoops Agents Liga Metropolitana Player of the Week award

- May 10, 2024

POSTED BY: Eurobasket News

Luis del Cid

Luis del Cid

37-year old Luis del Cid (183-SF-1986) had a great game in the last round for Forza and receives a Hoops Agents Liga Metropolitana Player of the Week award for round 9.
He had the game-high 23 points adding nine rebounds and two assists for Forza in his team's victory, helping them to beat Litegua (#6, 2-7) 76-68. Forza maintains the 4th position in Guatemalan Liga Metropolitana. Forza is rather a weak team placed in lower part in the standings. They need more victories to improve their 3-6 record. In the team's last game del Cid had a remarkable 63.6% from 2-point range. He just recently signed at Forza, being already a very valuable addition to the team. del Cid has impressive league stats. He is in league's top in points (7th best: 15.0ppg) and averages solid 55.6% FGP.

Second best performed player last round was Victor Sosa (190-F-1988) of Universidad San Carlos de Guatemala. He is a forward in his first season at USAC. In the last game Sosa recorded an impressive 25 points and 7 rebounds. Of course he led USAC to another comfortable win 68-54 over slightly lower-ranked Leones (#5, 2-7) being unquestionably team leader. USAC's 3rd position in the standings has not changed. His team's 5-4 record is not bad at all. Sosa is one of the most experienced players at USAC and has a reputation of one of team's most reliable players. He belongs to the best scorers in the league with 16.6ppg (#4). He also registered 8.8 boards per game.

Third place about best performers goes to Herlin Rodriguez of league's second-best PSN. Rodriguez showcased his all-around game by recording 18 points, 6 rebounds and 4 assists in the last round. Despite Rodriguez's great performance the PSN lost 69-70 to #1 ranked Halcones. But his team cannot count on just a single player as he also needs help of the other teammates especially in such crucial game. The last thing PSN needs is to lose another game like this one. They lose more and more distance to the top teams. Their record is 6 victories and 3 lost games. Rodriguez has a very solid season. In 7 games in Guatemala he scored 8.4ppg. He also has 5.1rpg and 2.3spg.

Other top performing players last week:
4. Alejandro De Leon (F-2003) of PSN - 12 points and 13 rebounds
5. Miguel Gonzalez (187-G/F-1990) of Halcones - 22 points and 6 rebounds
6. Anthony Guerra (178-PG-1997) of Forza - 23 points, 4 rebounds and 2 assists
7. David Monterroso (180-PG-1979) of Halcones - 25 points, 8 rebounds and 4 assists
8. Juan Pablo Aguilar JP (2002) of Litegua - 21 points, 11 rebounds and 8 assists
9. Cesar Catalan (2007) of PSN - 19 points, 6 rebounds and 4 assists
10. Edwin Rodriguez) of Forza - 7 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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