POSTED BY: Eurobasket News
Jamarr Johnson
32-year old forward Jamarr Johnson (193-F-88) had a very impressive game in the last round for second-ranked Louvre S. and receives a Hoops Agents Player of the Week award for round 15.
He had a double-double of 29 points and 14 rebounds, while his team beat Indonesia P. (10-6) 74-68. Louvre S. is placed at 2nd position in Indonesian league. They would have been even better if they hadn't lost a few games earlier this season. Louvre S. will need more victories to improve their 10-6 record. In the team's last game Johnson had a remarkable 63.6% from 2-point range. He just recently signed at Louvre S., being already a very valuable addition to the team. Widener University graduate has very impressive stats this year. Johnson is league's best scorer averaging so far 19.8ppg and leads league in rebounds with 11.8rpg. Johnson is in league's top in and averages solid 1.5bpg and 55.1% FGP.
Second best performed player last round was Abraham Grahita (180-SG-95) of league's second-best Prawira. He is former international guard in his first season at Prawira. In the last game Grahita recorded impressive 20 points, 5 rebounds and 7 assists. It was enough for Prawira to edge slightly lower-ranked WBS (#4, 8-8) by 3 points 69-66. It was definitely game of the week between two contenders to the top position in Group White. Prawira consolidated its place in top 2 of the standings. His team's 10-6 record is not bad at all. Grahita is one of the most experienced players at Prawira and has a reputation of one of team's most reliable players. He belongs to the best scorers in the league with 15.9ppg (#3). His other stats are also decent: 5.4rpg and 3.2apg.
Third place about best performers goes to center Kelvin Sanjaya (199-C) of Indonesia P. (#3). Sanjaya scored 8 points and grabbed fourteen rebounds (!!!). Despite Sanjaya's great performance Indonesia P. lost 68-74 to #2 ranked Louvre S.. 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 Indonesia P. needs is to lose another game like this one. They lose more and more distance to the top teams in Group Red. Their record is 10 victories and 6 lost games. Sanjaya has a very solid season. In 15 games in Indonesia he scored 7.8ppg. He also has 6.0rpg, 1.5bpg and FGP: 55.4%.
Other top performing players last week:
4. Laurentius Oei (195-F-94) of Satria Muda - 16 points, 10 rebounds and 2 assists
5. Widyanta-Putra Teja (182-PG-97) of WBS - 13 points, 3 rebounds and 5 assists
6. Arki Wisnu (187-SF-88) of Satria Muda - 11 points, 5 rebounds and 7 assists
7. Patrick Nikolas (188-G-98) of WBS - 4 points and 12 rebounds
8. Diftha Pratama (186-SG-89) of Prawira - 12 points, 5 rebounds and 4 assists
9. Yonatan Yonatan) of Pacific Caesar - 11 points and 6 rebounds
10. Ponsianus Indrawan (191-PF-85) of Bali Utd. - 8 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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JAMARR JOHNSON,
LOUVRE SURABAYA,
INDONESIAN BASKETBALL