Petty number one in Taiwan WSBL for round 20 (by Hoops Agents)

- March 22, 2026

POSTED BY: Eurobasket News

Ajae Petty

American Forward Ajae Petty (190-F-2002) had a very impressive game in the last round for Taiyuan Textile, receiving a Hoops Agents Player of the Week award for round 20.
The 23-year old player had a double-double of 30 points and 14 rebounds, while her team edged out Taipower (#4, 5-15) 55-52. The game was between two of the league's top four teams. Taiyuan Textile maintains the 3rd position in Taiwanese WSBL. Taiyuan T. is currently ranked second from the bottom. They need more victories to improve their 8-12 record. Petty just recently signed at Taiyuan Textile, being already a very valuable addition to the team. Ajae Petty averages this season 22.6ppg and 13.4rpg.

The second best player in last round's games was young Yu-Wen Hsiao (184-C-2005) of league's leader Cathay Life Tigers. Hsiao had a very good evening with a double-double of 18 points and 11 rebounds. Of course she led Tigers to another comfortable win outscoring slightly lower-ranked Chunghua T. (#2, 9-11) 83-43. It was definitely game of the week between two contenders to the title. Cathay Life consolidated its place in the very top position of the standings. Her team belongs to top of the standings with 18-2 record and is considered one of the main candidates for the league title. Hsiao is well-known at Cathay Life and is a proven leader in her second season with the team. She belongs to the best scorers in the league with 13.8ppg (#2). She also registered 14.0 boards per game.

Third on the list of top players last round was another Cathay Life's star - American center Shelby Cheslek (196-C-1992, agency: LBM Management). Cheslek scored 10 points and grabbed 5 rebounds. She was another key player of Cathay Life Tigers, helping her team with a 83-43 easy win against #2 ranked Chunghua T.. Many experts and fans count Tigers as a contender for championship title. Another victory and another confirmation that they may be right. Just look at their record: 18 victories and only two lost games. They are currently at the very top of the standings. Cheslek has a very solid season. In 8 games in Taiwan she scored 12.6ppg. She also has 8.3rpg, 2.0bpg and a FGP of 70.0%.

Other top performing players last week:
4. Ling-Chuan Huang (175-F-1994) of Cathay Life - 20 points and 4 rebounds
5. Wei-Qing Liao (180-C) of Taiyuan T. - 11 points, 6 rebounds and 3 assists
6. Oshlynn Brown (185-F) of Chunghua T. - 7 points, 8 rebounds and 2 assists
7. Chiao-Chun Huang (171-G-2001) of Cathay Life - 11 points, 3 rebounds and 2 assists
8. Hsin-Yu Liu (180-F-1998) of Cathay Life - 10 points and 2 assists
9. Qin-Yu Huang (168-PG) of Taipower - 13 points, 6 rebounds and 4 assists
10. Xinyue Liu (193-F/G) of Chunghua T. - 5 points, 3 rebounds and 4 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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