Best players of Malaysian MPL round 6 (by Hoops Agents)

- November 5, 2023

POSTED BY: Eurobasket News

Chun-Hong Ting

Yan-Qing Goh had an amazing evening in the last round for Sunrise Youngsters and that's him to receive a Hoops Agents Player of the Week award for round 6.
The had a double-double of 28 points and twelve rebounds, while his team crushed Selangor XXIII (#4, 2-3) with 20-point margin 86-66. Sunrise Youngsters maintains the 3rd position in their group in Malaysian MPL. They would have been even better if they hadn't lost two games earlier this season. Sunrise Youngsters will need more victories to improve their 3-2 record. It's Goh's second year at Sunrise Youngsters and it's hard to imagine this team without him. Goh has impressive league stats. He is league's best scorer averaging so far 23.7ppg and leads league in rebounds with 12.3rpg. Goh is in league's top in and averages solid 2.2bpg and 65.3% FGP.

The second most remarkable performance in last round's games was Michael Munnesvicky of Selection Team. Munnesvicky impressed basketball fans with 23 points, 9 rebounds and 7 assists. Of course he led Selection Team to another comfortable win 78-65 over PDRM (#6, 0-5) being unquestionably team leader. Selection Team's 5th position in Group B has not changed. 4 lost games are too many comparing to just one victory Selection Team managed to get this year. Munnesvicky is a newcomer at Selection Team and it seems he did not have too much trouble to become one of team's leaders. He belongs to the best scorers in the league with 16.1ppg (#6). His other stats are also decent: 6.6rpg and 3.9apg.

The third best performed player last round was international guard Chun-Hong Ting (193-G-1996) of top-ranked Matrix. Ting scored 28 points and grabbed eight rebounds. He was a key player of Matrix, leading his team to a 132-64 easy win against Sarawak FH II (#5, 0-4). Matrix started extremely well this year. They recorded 4 victories without losing a single game in Group A. Ting turns to be one of the very best players in the league while he is also a leader of the top team having his eyes on the championship title. Ting has a great season in Malaysia. After only 6 games, he made it on the list of the league's leaders in points with 20.3ppg (3rd best). He also has FGP: 70.3% and 3PT: 41.7%.

Other top performing players last week:
4. Keshmendip Azbeel) of Selection Team - 20 points, 7 rebounds and 3 assists
5. Maegen Suresh) of Fire Horse - 19 points, 11 rebounds and 3 assists
6. Yi-Hou Wong (195-F-1996) of Matrix - 15 points, 10 rebounds and 5 assists
7. Zhi-Shin Chin (192-F-1987) of PDRM - 20 points, 7 rebounds and 3 assists
8. Tian-Yuan Kuek (196-F-1991) of Matrix - 17 points, 5 rebounds and 2 assists
9. Wee-Yiang De (185-SG-1999) of Matrix - 14 points, 6 rebounds and 4 assists
10. Sharwin Siva (208-C-2002) of Matrix - 19 points and 7 rebounds

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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