Pekhov's double-double lands him Player of the Week award

Shakirzhan Kuranbaev

27-year old forward Evgenii Pekhov (198-F-92) had a very impressive game in the last round for league's best team Guiness-29 and receives a Interperformances Player of the Week award for round 10.
He had a double-double of 24 points and 12 rebounds, while his team beat Nomad (#6, 4-7) 82-77. It allowed Guiness-29 to consolidate first place in the Kyrgyzstani league. Guiness-29 have a solid 8-1 record. In the team's last game Pekhov had a remarkable 60.0% from 2-point range. He has many years of experience at Guiness-29, through which he has constantly improved. Pekhov has impressive league stats. He is in league's top in points (8th best: 18.7ppg), rebounds (3rd best: 11.7rpg) and averages solid 2.8bpg,2.1spg and 65.5% FGP.

Second best performed player last round was Shakirzhan Kuranbaev (170-G-84). He is former international guard in his 5th season at Guiness-29. In the last game Kuranbaev recorded impressive 31 points, 8 rebounds and 9 assists. It was enough for Guiness-29 to edge the lower-ranked Nomad (#6, 4-7) by 5 points 82-77. Of course Guiness-29 still keep the league's top spot. His team lost just one game this season, while they won 8 matches. Kuranbaev is one of the most experienced players at Guiness-29 and similarly like Evgenii Pekhov has a reputation of one of team's most reliable players. He belongs to the best scorers in the league with 30.6ppg (#2). His other stats are also decent: 7.0rpg and 9.8apg.

Third place about best performers goes to forward Nazim Oruchkulov (200-F-04) of Guiness-29 Jr. (#5). Oruchkulov scored 14 points and grabbed ten rebounds. Despite Oruchkulov's great performance Guiness-29 Jr. lost 61-74 to slightly lower-ranked Nomad (#6, 4-7). But his team cannot count on just a single player as he also needs help of the other teammates. Oruchkulov has a great season in Kyrgyzstan. After only 9 games, he made it on the list of the league's leaders in rebounds with 10.9rpg (7th best). He also has 1.7bpg and FGP: 56.0%.

Other top performing players last week:
4. Ruslan Mazitov (190-C-88) of Nomad - 18 points and 11 rebounds
5. Aziz Khalmurzin (201-F-84) of Guiness-29 Jr. - 11 points, 7 rebounds and 2 assists
6. Aierken Aikhamaitibaike (188-F-89) of Nomad - 14 points, 9 rebounds and 3 assists
7. Dmitrii Danshin (197-C-94) of Guiness-29 - 14 points and 7 rebounds
8. Baish Adiev (192-G-90) of Nomad - 25 points, 10 rebounds and 2 assists
9. Alisher Khalmurzin (200-F-81) of Guiness-29 Jr. - 8 points and 4 rebounds
10. Altay Musaev (180-F-02) of Nomad - 6 points, 2 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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