32-year old forward Andi Poedjakesuma (187-F-80) put on an amazing game in the last round for second-ranked Pelita Jaya and receives a Eurobasket.com Player of the Week award for round 17. He had the game-high 22 points adding seven rebounds and three assists for Pelita Jaya in his team's victory, helping them to crush CLS Knights (#3, 8-3) with 25-point margin 75-50. The game was between two of the league's top four teams. Pelita Jaya maintains the 2nd position in Indonesian league. Pelita Jaya has a very good season and are considered to have a run for the championship title. They improved their record to 9-1. In the team's last game Poedjakesuma had a remarkable 66.7% from 2-point range. He has many years of experience at Pelita Jaya, through which he has constantly improved. Andi Poedjakesuma averages this season 10.1ppg.
Second best performed player last round was Firman Nugroho (201-C-90) of Satya Wacana. He is a center in his second season at Satya Wacana. In the last game Nugroho recorded impressive double-double of 10 points and 11 rebounds. Bad luck as Satya Wacana lost that game 49-64 to the higher-ranked Satria Muda (#5, 7-3). Satya Wacana is still second from the bottom in the standings. 9 lost games are too many comparing to just two victories Satya Wacana managed to get this year. Nugroho is well-known at Satya Wacana and he already established his position as one of the team's leaders.
Third place about best performers goes to Bonanza Siregar (192-SF-87) of Satria Muda (#5). Siregar scored 18 points. He was a key player of Satria Muda, leading his team to a 64-49 easy win against the lower-ranked Satya Wacana (#10, 2-9). Satria Muda needs these victories very badly if they think about getting closer to top teams. Their record at this point is 7 victories and 3 lost games. Siregar has a very solid season. In 10 games in Indonesia he scored 8.2ppg.
Other top performing players last week: 4. Ahmad Junaidi (188-F-90) of Hangtuah - 10 points, 5 rebounds and 3 assists 5. Schiffo Liogu (190-PF-91) of Hangtuah - 5 points, 10 rebounds and 2 assists 6. Yanuar Dwi Priasmoro (178-SG-89) of Bimasakti - 21 points, 2 rebounds and 3 assists 7. Erick Sebayang (180-G-83) of Pelita Jaya - 16 points, 4 rebounds and 4 assists 8. Respati Pamungkas (180-G-91) of Satya Wacana - 21 points, 5 rebounds and 2 assists 9. Jekky Sagala (175-G-87) of Hangtuah - 9 points, 4 rebounds and 2 assists 10. Ponsianus Indrawan (191-C-85) of Pelita Jaya - 9 points, 5 rebounds and 3 assists
The Player of the week is choosen 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)
Mauricio Baez signs Duke Crews, ex CLS Knights - 3 days ago
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DUKE CREWS Metropolitanos de Mauricio Baez (TBS) signed 30-year old American forward Duke Crews (203-106kg-88, college: Bowie State). He just played at played at CLS Knights in Indonesian IBL league. In only one game he recorded very impressive stats: 16 points, 10 rebounds, 4 assists and 1 block this season. The last season Crews played at Rain or Shine in Filipino PBA where in 5 games he had also remarkable stats: 18.2ppg, 14.8rpg and 1.2apg. The list of the past achievements is quite... [read more]
DUKE CREWS
Metropolitanos de Mauricio Baez (TBS) signed 30-year old American forward Duke Crews (203-106kg-88, college: Bowie State). He just played at played at CLS Knights in Indonesian IBL league. In only one game he recorded very impressive stats: 16 points, 10 rebounds, 4 assists and 1 block this season. The last season Crews played at Rain or Shine in Filipino PBA where in 5 games he had also remarkable stats: 18.2ppg, 14.8rpg and 1.2apg. The list of the past achievements is quite long as among others his team was regular season runner-up in Indonesian IBL in 2017. Crews was also voted Asia-Basket.com All-Japanese BJ League Honorable Mention in 2016. He is quite experienced player. Crews has played in seven different countries on four different continents (Europe, Asia, Latin America and of course North America). He has played previously professionally in Bahrain (Al-Ittihad and Sitra), Mexico (Frayles de Guasave), Ukraine (DniproAzot), Uruguay (Tabare), Venezuela, Philippines (SM Beermen) and Japan (Toyama Grouses and Cyberdyne Ibaraki Robots). Crews attended Bowie State until 2010 and it is his eighth season as a professional player.
Pelita Jaya - Satria Muda 64-69
Satria Muda are 2017/18 IBL champions. They topped Pelita Jaya in the decisive third game of the Finals to earn the trophy. Pelita Jaya trailed by 12 points after 3 quarters before a 22-15 run in the last quarter cut the deficit to 64-69 at the end of the game. It was a good game for American forward Dior Lowhorn (201-87, college: USF) who led his team to a victory with 20 points and 8 rebounds. International forward Jamarr Johnson (193-88, college: Wi... [read more]
Satria Muda are 2017/18 IBL champions. They topped Pelita Jaya in the decisive third game of the Finals to earn the trophy. Pelita Jaya trailed by 12 points after 3 quarters before a 22-15 run in the last quarter cut the deficit to 64-69 at the end of the game. It was a good game for American forward Dior Lowhorn (201-87, college: USF) who led his team to a victory with 20 points and 8 rebounds. International forward Jamarr Johnson (193-88, college: Widener) contributed with 21 points and 5 rebounds for the winners. American-Bahrain center Chester Giles (211-85, college: Oregon St.) answered with a double-double by scoring 18 points and 21 rebounds and American guard Wayne Bradford (193-92, college: Davenport) added 26 points in the effort for Pelita Jaya. Top scorers: Pelita Jaya: W.Bradford 26+3reb+3ast, C.Giles 18+21reb, X.Prawiro 12+3reb, A.Prihantono 6+6reb+1ast, V.Wuwungan 2+1ast, R.Mononimbar 0 Satria Muda: J.Johnson 21+5reb+2ast, D.Lowhorn 20+8reb, H.Hardianus 13+3reb+4ast, A.Wisnu 9+2reb+4ast, J.Kokodiputra 4+3reb+2ast, C.Setipu 2+7reb+2ast
IBL Round 2 of Finals. Pelita Jaya force decider - 5 days ago
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Pelita Jaya - Satria Muda 94-78
Pelita Jaya outgunned Satria Muda to force the decisive third game in IBL title series. The game was mostly controlled by Pelita Jaya. Satria Muda managed to win second period 23-21. But it was not enough to take a lead and get a victory that evening. Pelita Jaya dominated down low during the game scoring 52 of its points in the paint compared to Satria Muda's 30. American guard Wayne Bradford (193-92, college: Davenport) orchestrated the victory with a... [read more]
Pelita Jaya outgunned Satria Muda to force the decisive third game in IBL title series. The game was mostly controlled by Pelita Jaya. Satria Muda managed to win second period 23-21. But it was not enough to take a lead and get a victory that evening. Pelita Jaya dominated down low during the game scoring 52 of its points in the paint compared to Satria Muda's 30. American guard Wayne Bradford (193-92, college: Davenport) orchestrated the victory with a double-double by scoring 26 points, 9 rebounds and 13 assists. American-Bahrain center Chester Giles (211-85, college: Oregon St.) contributed with 18 points, 8 rebounds and 5 blocks for the winners. Four Pelita Jaya players scored in double figures. American forward Dior Lowhorn (201-87, college: USF) replied with 33 points (!!!) and 5 rebounds and international forward Jamarr Johnson (193-88, college: Widener) added 16 points and 5 rebounds in the effort for Satria Muda. Both coaches used bench players which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games. Top scorers: Pelita Jaya: W.Bradford 26+9reb+13ast, C.Giles 18+8reb+2ast, A.Prihantono 15+7reb+1ast, V.Wuwungan 10+3reb, X.Prawiro 8+5reb+1ast, A.Putra 5+2reb Satria Muda: D.Lowhorn 33+5reb+1ast, J.Johnson 16+5reb+2ast, A.Arizanugra 6+1reb, A.Seputra 6+9reb+2ast, C.Setipu 5+2reb+5ast, H.Hardianus 4+7reb+3ast
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