Corrales' double-double lands her Hoops Agents Player of the Week award

Yosimar Corrales

30-year old power forward Yosimar Corrales (184-PF-90) put on an extraordinary performance in the last round for Pastoras de Lara and receives a Hoops Agents Player of the Week award for round 3.
She had a double-double of 29 points and 11 rebounds, while her team beat Carl A-Z (#4, 0-3), the league's bottom-ranked team 84-77. The game was between two of the league's top four teams. Pastoras de Lara was forced-out from the top positions in Liga SudAmericana. Pastoras de Lara is rather a weak team placed in lower part in the standings. They need more victories to improve their 1-2 record. Corrales just recently signed at Pastoras de Lara, being already a very valuable addition to the team. Corrales has impressive league stats. She is in league's top in points (2nd best: 20.0ppg), rebounds (3rd best: 8.0rpg) and averages solid 53.3% FGP.

Second best performed player last round was Jacinta Monroe (196-F/C-88, agency: Basket Promotion Agency) of top-ranked Audaz. She is American forward in her first season at Audaz. In the last game Monroe recorded impressive double-double of 22 points and 12 rebounds. It was enough for Audaz to edge Leonas (2-1) by 5 points 70-65. A very good start of the season for her team, which won so far all 3 games without any defeat. Monroe is one of the most experienced players at Audaz and has a reputation of one of team's most reliable players. She belongs to the best scorers in the league with 14.3ppg (#4). She also registered 9.7 boards per game.

Third place about best performers goes to another Audaz's star - forward Jacinta Monroe (196-F/C-88, agency: Basket Promotion Agency). Monroe scored 22 points and grabbed twelve rebounds (!!!). She was another key player of Audaz, helping her team with a 70-65 win against #2 ranked Leonas in a game of the week. Audaz started extremely well this year. They recorded 3 victories without losing a single game. Monroe 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. Monroe has a great season in Liga SudAmericana. After only 3 games, she made it on the list of the league's leaders in points with 14.3ppg (4th best) and rebounds with 9.7rpg (2nd best).

Other top performing players last week:
4. Ivaney Marquez (181-F-83) of Pastoras de Lara - 18 points, 4 rebounds and 6 assists
5. Nicole Rojas (166-G-94) of Carl A-Z - 18 points, 7 rebounds and 5 assists
6. Shacobia Barbee (179-G/F-94) of Audaz - 16 points, 7 rebounds and 5 assists
7. Shacobia Barbee (179-G/F-94) of Audaz - 16 points, 7 rebounds and 5 assists
8. Yaneth Arias (188-C-82) of Leonas - 12 points, 7 rebounds and 6 assists
9. Yaneth Arias (188-C-82) of Leonas - 12 points, 7 rebounds and 6 assists
10. Veronica Preciado (175-G) of Audaz - 14 points, 2 rebounds and 5 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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