McGee number one in Thailand TBL for round 1 (by Hoops Agents)

American Forward Sarion McGee (203-F) had an amazing evening in the last round for Pythons, receiving a Hoops Agents Player of the Week award for round 1.
The player had a double-double of 43 points and 12 rebounds, while his team in a lost game to SWU (#1, 2-0) 101-104. Pythons is placed at 5th position in Thailand TBL. Pythons is a typical solid league team placed somewhere in the middle or a little bit lower in the standings. But it was their 1st lost game this season out of 2 games. In the team's last game McGee had a remarkable 66.7% from 2-point range and got seven three-pointers out of 11 attempts. He has many years of experience at Pythons, through which he has constantly improved. Former John A. Logan College star has very solid stats this year. McGee is in league's top in points (2nd best: 34.5ppg), rebounds (4th best: 16.5rpg) and averages impressive 53.8% FGP and 47.8% from behind 3-point line.

The second best player in last round's games was young American Trent Baker (191-G-1996) of Thunders. Baker had a very good evening with 32 points, 6 rebounds and 6 assists. Of course he led Thunders to another comfortable win outscoring Kings (0-2) 102-57. The season is still at the very beginning and this victory may help a lot. Let's wait for the next round. Baker is one of the most experienced players at Thunders and has a reputation of one of team's most reliable players. He belongs to the best scorers in the league with 31.5ppg (#3). His other stats are also decent: 5.5rpg and 3.5apg. Former Columbia Bible College star Baker is a former Eurobasket Summer League player, which is considered top international summer league in the market.

Third on the list of top players last round was British center Morakinyo Williams (209-C-1988) of Wave (#3). Williams showcased his all-around game by recording 21 points, sixteen rebounds (!!!) and six assists in the last round. He was a key player of Wave, leading his team to a 94-78 easy win against T-REX (#7, 1-1). Wave has a very good start of the season. But there were just 2 games played, so it's too early to judge them at this stage. Williams also has a very good start of the season with very strong stats. Williams has a great season in Thailand. After only 2 games, he made it on the list of the league's leaders in points with 22.5ppg (9th best) and rebounds with 15.0rpg (6th best).

Other top performing players last week:
4. Thacharin Narbonne (G) of Thunders - 28 points, 10 rebounds and 3 assists
5. Tevis Robinson (198-PF-1995) of T-REX - 24 points and 13 rebounds
6. Takamin Sirijariyaporn (181-G-1997) of Tigers - 26 points and 6 assists
7. Robert Kowalczyk (202-PF-1995) of Thunders - 12 points, 17 rebounds and 2 assists
8. Patrick Tchuente) of Eagles - 22 points and 10 rebounds
9. Jompon Srisuk (180-F) of SWU - 20 points, 3 rebounds and 6 assists
10. Peerachet Sapsudawong (178-G-1999) of Tigers - 16 points, 12 rebounds and 6 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 : SARION MCGEE, PATHUM THANI PYTHONS, THAILAND BASKETBALL