Combs' double-double lands him Hoops Agents Player of the Week award

27-year old Jeremy Combs (201-C/F-1995) put on an extraordinary performance in the last round for league's best team Saigon Heat and receives a Hoops Agents Player of the Week award for round 8.
He had a double-double of 25 points and 11 rebounds, while his team crushed Tigers (#8, 1-10) with 17-point margin 98-81. It allowed Saigon Heat to take over top position in the ASEAN League. Saigon Heat have a solid 8-2 record. In the team's last game Combs had a remarkable 72.7% from 2-point range. He just recently signed at Saigon Heat, being already a very valuable addition to the team. Jeremy Combs averages this season 16.5ppg and 9.0rpg.

Second best performed player last round was Kentrell Barkley (195-G/F-1996, agency: Haylett Sports) of Singapore S.. He is American swingman in his first season at Singapore S.. In the last game Barkley recorded impressive 26 points, 2 rebounds and 8 assists. Bad luck as Singapore S. was edged by slightly higher-ranked HK Eastern (#3, 7-3) 85-83. It was definitely game of the week between two contenders to the title. Singapore S. still maintains its place in the top 4 of the standings, even despite this loss. His team's 6-4 record is not bad at all. Barkley is one of the most experienced players at Singapore S. and has a reputation of one of team's most reliable players. He belongs to the best scorers in the league with 24.9ppg (#1). His other stats are also decent: 10.7rpg and 6.0apg.

Third place about best performers goes to swingman Dominic Gilbert (198-G/F, agency: BIG) of HK Eastern (#3). Gilbert showcased his all-around game by recording 28 points, seven rebounds and seven assists in the last round. He was a key player of HK Eastern, leading his team to a 85-83 win against #4 ranked Singapore S.. HK Eastern 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. Gilbert has a great season in ASEAN League. After 10 games, he made it on the list of the league's leaders in assists with 4.5apg (6th best).

Other top performing players last week:
4. Tevin Glass (203-C-1994) of NS Matrix - 23 points, 8 rebounds and 5 assists
5. Amir Williams (211-C-1992) of NS Matrix - 14 points, 9 rebounds and 3 assists
6. De'Quan Abrom (188-SG-1996) of Macau - 27 points, 6 rebounds and 5 assists
7. Chris McLaughlin (208-C) of HK Eastern - 21 points and 9 rebounds
8. C.J. Gettys (213-C-1994) of Singapore S. - 22 points and 10 rebounds
9. Augustus Stone (193-G) of Tigers - 23 points, 5 rebounds and 4 assists
10. Antonio Hester (199-PF-1990) of Zamboanga - 21 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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Tags : JEREMY COMBS, SAIGON HEAT, ASEAN LEAGUE BASKETBALL