#1. This week's number one is former international power forward Nathan Jawai (208-86, college: Midland CC, currently plays in Euroleague). He led his Spanish team Regal FC Barcelona to a victory over the third-ranked Besiktas (2-1) 72-60 in the Euroleague in Thursday night's game.
Jawai was MVP of the game. He scored 14 points and grabbed 8 rebounds in 24 minutes on the court.
Regal FC Barcelona (3-0) is placed first in group D.
So far his team won all three games in the Regular Season.
This year Jawai averages: 10.0ppg, 5.3rpg, 2FGP: 64.7%(11-17) in the three games he played so far.
He played for the Australian senior national team three years ago.
#2. Second place goes to an international center David Andersen (212-80, currently plays in Euroleague), who plays in Turkey. Andersen could not help Fenerbahce Ulker (2-1) in their last game on Thursday. Despite his good performance the third-placed Fenerbahce Ulker was defeated 83-75 on the road by the leading Real Madrid in the group A of Euroleague.
Andersen was the second best scorer with 13 points.
But this is still an early stage of the season and everything may happen.
Andersen's overall stats this year are: 6.0ppg, 2.0rpg, 2FGP: 33.3%.
He is in the roster of the Australian senior national team.
#3. The Australian player who performed third best last week abroad was an international center Aaron Baynes (208-86, college: Washington St., currently plays in Euroleague). Baynes was not able to help Union Olimpija (1-2) in their game against Panathinaikos (2-1) in the Euroleague, despite his very good performance on Friday night.
He was the top scorer with 16 points. Baynes also added 6 rebounds in 24 minutes.
But Union Olimpija (#4) was badly defeated 85-67 at home by the second-ranked Panathinaikos in the group A of Euroleague.
But the season just started, so everything may happen.
Baynes is currently first on the league's list of best rebounders with 10.0rpg.
This year his other stats are: 15.3ppg, 2FGP: 56.3%(18-32) and FT: 66.7% in the three games.
Baynes has a dual citizenship: Australian and New Zealand.
He is also a member of the Australian senior national team.
#4. Small forward Joe Ingles (203-87, agency: Priority Sports, currently plays in Spain) is a teammate of previously mentioned Nathan Jawai. But that was another game of his team in Spanish ACB which we would like to mention.
Ingles contributed to an easy victory against the 12th-ranked CAI Zaragoza (2-3) 65-50.
He recorded 9 points and added 3 passes.
Regal FC Barcelona (3-2) is placed eighth in the ACB.
It was his team's third consecutive victory in a row.
Ingles' overall stats this season are: 8.6ppg, 2.0rpg and 1.8apg.
He is also Australian national team player.
#5. International power forward David Barlow (205-83, college: Metro St., currently plays in Spain) contributed to a 2-point UCAM Murcia's victory against the league outsider Lagun Aro GBC (0-5) 77-75 in the Spanish ACB last Sunday.
Barlow had a double-double by scoring 11 points and getting the same number of rebounds in 32 minutes.
UCAM Murcia (24-6) is placed in the ACB.
But the season is still in it's first stage and everything can happen.
This year Barlow's overall stats are: 6.2ppg, 5.2rpg, 1.2apg and 1.4spg in the five games.
He plays currently for the Australian national team.
#6. Center Aleks Maric (211-84, college: Nebraska, currently plays in Russia) was not able to secure a victory for Lokomotiv (2-2) in their game against Spartak St.Petersburg (0-0) in the Russian PBL. Despite his very good performance on Thursday night Maric was the top scorer with 20 points. He also added 5 rebounds.
But there are still lots of games to play and it's a long way to go.
Maric is currently fifth on the list of top scorers and also on the list of best rebounders (third place).
He has individually a very good season with high stats. Maric averages: 15.3ppg and 8.0rpg.
He is an international player who is currently on the senior Australian National Team roster.
#7. An experienced international forward Matt Nielsen (208-78, currently plays in VTB United League) managed to help BC Khimky Moscow Region in a victory against the sixth-ranked BC Donetsk (2-2) 72-58 in the VTB United League in Monday night's game.
Nielsen scored only 4 points in 10 minutes.
BC Khimky Moscow Region (3-1) is placed second in group A.
It was his team's third consecutive victory in a row.
This year Nielsen's total stats are: 3.0ppg, 1.5rpg and 1.5apg in the two games.
He is also Australian national team player.
#8. Power forward Mark Worthington (202-83, college: Metro St., currently plays in Adriatic League) couldn't help Radnicki KG (2-4) in their game against Partizan (5-0) in the Adriatic League. Despite his very good performance last Sunday Worthington was the second best scorer with 15 points. He also added 4 rebounds (went 5 for 5 at the free throw line).
It's Worthington's first season with the team.
Worthington is currently ninth on the league's list of top scorers.
He has very reliable stats this season: 13.2ppg and 3.0rpg.
Worthington plays currently for the Australian national team.
#9. Former international point guard Rhys Carter (190-84, currently plays in Sweden) contributed to an easy victory against the closely-ranked Solna Vikings (4-2) 93-74 in the Swedish Basketligan on Wednesday night.
He scored 15 points and added 7 passes in 24 minutes.
Uppsala Basket (5-2) is placed third in the Basketligan.
Carter belongs to league's best passers (ranked #3) and also on the list of most steals (third place).
This year he has very good stats: 11.1ppg, 2.6rpg, 5.1apg and 2.4spg in the seven games.
Carter used to play for the Australian national team
three years ago.
#10. Swingman Brad Newley (199-85, agency: Beo Basket, currently plays in Spain) contributed to an easy victory against the closely-ranked CAI Zaragoza (2-3) 74-56 in the Spanish ACB in Sunday night's game.
He scored 7 points, grabbed 5 rebounds and dished 3 assists.
Herbalife Gran Canaria 2014 (3-2) is placed tenth in the ACB.
Newley has relatively good stats this season: 10.6ppg, 4.6rpg and 1.6apg.
He is an international player who is currently on the senior Australian National Team roster.
#11. Former international guard Steven Markovic (190-85, currently plays in Adriatic League) is a teammate of previously mentioned Mark Worthington and both played together in the last Adriatic League game.
Markovic couldn't help Radnicki KG in their game against Partizan. He cannot count Sunday's game as one of the best ones.
Markovic scored only 3 points.
His team was defeated 91-80.
Markovic is currently sixth on the league's list of best passers.
He has averaged so far 3.4ppg, 2.4rpg and 3.6apg.
Markovic used to play for the Australian national team
three years ago.
#12. Former international guard Anthony Stewart (196-70, currently plays in Slovakia) couldn't help Svit in their game against Handlova in the Slovakian Extraliga, despite his good performance last Saturday.
He was the top scorer with 12 points. Stewart also added 7 rebounds in 31 minutes.
But his team lost 69-82.
Stewart is currently fourth on the league's list of best rebounders with 8.0rpg.
This year he also averages: 14.7ppg and 1.7apg in the three games.
Stewart used to play for the Australian national team
back in 2001.
#13. International power forward Daniel Kickert (208-83, college: St.Mary's, CA, currently plays in Ukraine) was the main contributor in Dnipro's victory against the league outsider BC Kyiv 75-67 in the Ukrainian Superleague in Saturday night's game.
Kickert was the best player in that game. He scored 22 points and grabbed 8 rebounds in 25 minutes.
This year Kickert has relatively solid stats: 14.7ppg, 4.3rpg, 1.4apg, 1.3bpg and 1.1spg in the seven games.
He is also Australian national team player.
The list of other players, who all have Australian passport but never been selected to any of Australian national teams:
#1. Experienced Mick Pennisi (210-C-75, college: E.Michigan, currently plays in Philippines), who plays in the Filipino PBA could not help Barako Bull (2-4) in their last game. Despite Pennisi's good performance Barako Bull (#7) was edged 92-91 on the road by the higher-ranked (#5) San Mig Coffee in the Philippine Cup group.
He recorded 12 points, 9 rebounds and 3 assists in 39 minutes.
This year Pennisi has relatively solid stats: 11.3ppg, 5.7rpg and 2.0apg in the three games he played so far.
He has a dual citizenship: Australian and Filipino.
#2.Michael Kingma (208-C-79, agency: R.H.Consultancy, currently plays in Holland) was not able to help Groningen (4-1) in their game against M.Magixx (3-2) in the Dutch Eredivisie.
Kingma recorded only 4 points and grabbed 6 rebounds.
Groningen was badly defeated 83-64 in Nijmegen by the lower-ranked M.Magixx (#4).
It was Groningen's first loss after four consecutive victories.
Kingma has averaged so far 2.8ppg and 4.4rpg.
He is another player who holds two passports: Australian and Dutch.
#3.Adrien Sturt (209-C-86, college: Snow CC, currently plays in United Kingdom) was the major contributor in a London Lions' victory against the closely-ranked Cheshire Jets (1-5) 82-75 in the British BBL in Sunday night's game.
Sturt scored 17 points and grabbed 8 rebounds in 20 minutes.
London Lions (2-5) is placed eighth in the BBL.
This year Sturt has relatively solid stats: 12.0ppg, 5.6rpg and 1.4apg in the five games.
#4.Lee Jeka (187-G-83, agency: Limelight Hoops, currently plays in Germany), who plays in the German ProA (second division) was not able to secure a victory for Science City Jena (1-5) in their last game on Saturday. Despite his good performance Science City Jena was defeated 87-79 in Cuxhaven by the much higher-ranked BasCats (#5).
Jeka scored 12 points, had 4 rebounds and dished 4 assists.
This season Jeka has relatively solid stats: 13.8ppg, 3.3rpg and 4.3apg.
He has both British and Australian nationalities.
#5.Josh Duinker (210-F/C-89, college: Richmond, currently plays in Spain) couldn't help Caceres Basket (1-3) in their game against Planasa NV (2-2) in the Spanish LEB Gold (second division).
Duinker recorded 7 points and grabbed 5 rebounds in 18 minutes.
Caceres Basket lost 69-75 in Pamplona to the higher-ranked (#7) Planasa NV.
Duinker has averaged so far 8.3ppg, 5.0rpg and 1.8apg in the four games.
He also holds two passports: Australian and Dutch.
#6.Triantafillos Tzakopoulos (187-G-85, currently plays in Germany) managed to help Duesseldorf Baskets to win against the closely-ranked MLP Academics Heidelberg 97-82 in the German ProA (second division) on Sunday night.
He scored only 3 points and added 3 passes.
Tzakopoulos has averaged so far 6.8ppg, 1.3rpg and 3.0apg.
He has Greek and Australian nationalities.
Townsville Heat (QBL) agreed terms with 26-year old ex-international swingman Todd Blanchfield (200-94kg-91). It is actually his comeback to Townsville Heat as he has played here before. Blanchfield He moved there from United (NBL) where he started the season. In 22 games he had 8.8ppg and 3.9rpg this season. QBL will be definitely a better match and he can see more playing time. The last season Blanchfield played also at United (also in NBL). In 30 games he recorded 9.6ppg and 6.5rpg. He... [read more]
Townsville Heat (QBL) agreed terms with 26-year old ex-international swingman Todd Blanchfield (200-94kg-91). It is actually his comeback to Townsville Heat as he has played here before. Blanchfield He moved there from United (NBL) where he started the season. In 22 games he had 8.8ppg and 3.9rpg this season. QBL will be definitely a better match and he can see more playing time. The last season Blanchfield played also at United (also in NBL). In 30 games he recorded 9.6ppg and 6.5rpg. He helped them to win the regular season and make it to the semifinals. The list of the past achievements is quite long as among others Blanchfield won New Zealand NBL championship title in 2015. He was also voted Australiabasket.com All-New Zealand NBL 1st Team in 2015. Blanchfield was also a member of Australian international program for some years. He played for Australian Senior National Team back in 2012 and previously for University National Team in 2013. Blanchfield also represented Australia at the World University Games in Kazan (Russia) four years ago. He has played previously for four other teams: Mackay Meteors, Townsville Crocodiles, Sharks and Australian Institute Sport.
Joondalup City Wanneroo Wolves (SBL) inked 30-year old Canadian power forward Ryan Wright (206-111kg-87, college: Oklahoma). He moved there from Vasas in Hungarian NB I. B where he started the season. In 21 games he recorded 13.0ppg and 7.3rpg this season. Wright also played that season for Szolnoki Olajbanyasz (A Division) in Hungarian league. In 9 NB I. B games he averaged 6.1ppg and 5.7rpg. Among other achievements his team was regular season runner-up in Big 12 in 2009. Wright receive... [read more]
Joondalup City Wanneroo Wolves (SBL) inked 30-year old Canadian power forward Ryan Wright (206-111kg-87, college: Oklahoma). He moved there from Vasas in Hungarian NB I. B where he started the season. In 21 games he recorded 13.0ppg and 7.3rpg this season. Wright also played that season for Szolnoki Olajbanyasz (A Division) in Hungarian league. In 9 NB I. B games he averaged 6.1ppg and 5.7rpg. Among other achievements his team was regular season runner-up in Big 12 in 2009. Wright received also Asia-basket.com All-Taiwanese SBL 1st Team award back in 2012. He is a very experienced player. Wright has quite traveled the world as his pro career brought him to eleven different countries on four different continents (Europe, Asia, Latin America and of course North America). Wright has played previously professionally in China (Blue Whales), Finland (Namika Lahti), Mexico (Soles), Poland (Anwil), Turkey (Gelisim), Ukraine (Cherkasy), Venezuela (Trotamundos), Taiwan (Taiwan Mobile), South Korea (Sonic Boom KT) and Dominican Republic (Indios de San Francisco). He attended University of Oklahoma until 2010 and it will be his seventh season in pro basketball. Wright's game is described as:
Explosive dunker that does some things above the rim that really electrifies the crowd.. A phenomenal athlete who can score with his back to the basket or faced up. Advanced to the NCAA Final 4 (2) Consecutive years in a row while at UCLA before transferring to Oklahoma. Exceptional timing for shot blocking and hits the glass for rebounds hard. Shows leadership quality while setting the example in the classroom with Pac-10 & Big 12 All-Academic Team Honors.
Brock Motum selected the top Australian playing abroad in last week's games - 7 days ago
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Traditionally, every week we bring you a list of the top performances of Australians who are currently playing abroad. Kyrie Irving (190-G-92) could not help the Cleveland Cavaliers (51-31) in their last game. Despite his very good performance the Cleveland Cavaliers (51-31) were edged 111-108 on the road by the Boston Celtics.
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Traditionally, every week we bring you a list of the top performances of Australians who are currently playing abroad.
#1. This week's number one is an international power forward Brock Motum (208-90, college: Washington St., currently plays in Lithuania). Motum led Zalgiris to an easy victory against the closely-ranked Neptunas (21-15) crushing them 83-60 in the Lithuanian LKL last Friday.
He scored 12 points and grabbed 5 rebounds.
It was the game of the round between two top 4 ranked teams. B.C. Zalgiris Kaunas (33-3) is placed first in the LKL.
It was his team's 11th consecutive victory in a row.
This season Motum averages: 9.7ppg, 2.5rpg, 2FGP: 59.7%(95-159), 3FGP: 50.5%(51-101) and FT: 83.1%.
He is currently a member of the Australian senior national team.
#2. Second place goes to former international swingman Ben Madgen (193-85, college: Augusta, currently plays in Lithuania). Madgen could not help one of league's weakest teams Lietkabelis (25-11) in their last game. Despite his very good performance Lietkabelis lost 85-96 on the road to the second-ranked Lietuvos rytas.
Madgen was the top scorer with 17 points in 28 minutes.
Madgen has relatively good stats this year: 11.9ppg, 3.9rpg, 2.4apg, 2FGP: 52.8%, 3FGP: 42.4% and FT: 85.9% in 42 games he played so far.
He played for the Australian national team in 2014.
#3. The Australian player who performed third best last week abroad was an experienced international center David Andersen (213-80, currently plays in France). Andersen led ASVEL Lyon-Villeurbanne Basket to a 2-point victory against the 16th-ranked Chalons-Reims (10-24) 77-75 in the French ProA in Tuesday night's game.
He recorded 11 points, 4 rebounds and 3 assists.
ASVEL Lyon-Villeurbanne Basket (19-15) is placed eighth in the ProA.
It was his team's third consecutive victory in a row.
There are only two games left until the end of the Regular Season. So now every game will be critical.
Andersen's overall stats this season are: 6.8ppg, 4.7rpg, 1.4apg, 2FGP: 43.5%, 3FGP: 31.6% and FT: 71.4%.
He is also a member of the Australian senior national team.
#4. Forward Jonah Bolden (208-96, college: UCLA, currently plays in Serbia) led FMP to an easy victory against the league outsider Vrsac (1-8) crushing them 83-63 in the Serbian KLS last Thursday.
Bolden scored 14 points, had 7 rebounds and made 2 blocks in 28 minutes; quite an impressive performance considering it's only his first season in pro basketball. FMP Beograd (6-3) is placed third in the KLS.
This year Bolden has relatively solid stats: 11.0ppg, 7.4rpg, 1.2apg, 1.1bpg and 2.1spg in nine games.
He used to play for the Australian U19 national team
back in 2013.
#5. Former U22 international guard Mirko Djeric (191-95, currently plays in Serbia) is a teammate of previously mentioned Jonah Bolden and both played together in the last Serbian KLS game.
Djeric led FMP to an easy victory against the league outsider Vrsac (1-8) crushing them 83-63.
He scored 15 points and added 6 assists.
Djeric has reliable stats this season: 11.0ppg, 7.4rpg, 1.2apg, 1.1bpg and 2.1spg.
He used to play for the Australian U22 national team
two years ago.
#6. Center Andrew James Ogilvy (211-88, college: Vanderbilt, currently plays in Iran) was not able to help Azad (5-3) in their last game. Despite Ogilvy's good performance the second-placed Azad (5-3) was badly defeated 85-66 in Abadan by the leading Naft in the Group 2.
He had a double-double by scoring 12 points and getting 11 rebounds. Ogilvy also added 2 blocks in 28 minutes.
Ogilvy has individually a very good year with high stats. He averages: 16.1ppg, 10.6rpg and 1.2apg in 13 games.
Ogilvy is a former international player as he played for the Australian senior team four years ago.
#7. International swingman Brad Newley (199-85, agency: BeoBasket, currently plays in Greece) contributed to a 1-point AEK Athens' victory against the closely-ranked Panathinaikos (14-8) 71-70 in a derby game in the Greek A1 last Sunday.
He scored 6 points.
It was the game of the round between two top 4 ranked teams. AEK Athens (19-7) is placed third in the A1.
Newley's overall stats this season are: 4.6ppg, 2.5rpg and 1.3apg.
He is also Australian national team player.
#8. Guard Daniel Dillon (193-86, agency: Babcock Sports, college: Arizona, currently plays in Japan) led Dragonflies to a victory over the leader Gunma (40-20) 78-65 in the Japanese B League D2 on Saturday night.
Dillon was MVP of the game. He recorded 18 points, 6 rebounds and 4 assists in 24 minutes.
It was the game of the round between two top 3 ranked teams in group West. Hiroshima Dragonflies (46-14) are placed second.
It was his team's third consecutive victory in a row.
Dillon's stats this year are: 11.9ppg, 4.0rpg and 2.6apg in 63 games.
He used to play for the Australian national team
back in 2009.
#9. Former U19 international power forward Nick Kay (206-92, college: Metro St., currently plays in New Zealand) was not able to secure a victory for one of league's weakest teams Sharks (9-5) in their last game on Friday. Despite Kay's very good performance Sharks were defeated 109-94 in Wellington by the leading Saints.
He was the top scorer with 24 points. Kay also added 8 rebounds and 4 assists.
There are only four games left until the end of the Regular Season. So now every game is very crucial.
Kay averaged so far 14.9ppg, 8.6rpg and 3.2apg.
He used to play for the Australian U19 national team
seven years ago.
#10. Point guard Patrick Mills (183-88, college: St.Mary's, CA, currently plays in NBA) couldn't help the San Antonio Spurs (61-21) in their game against the Golden State Warriors (67-15) in the NBA.
Mills scored 7 points and added 6 assists in 33 minutes.
The San Antonio Spurs (61-21) lost 108-120 in Oakland to the Golden State Warriors.
It was Spurs' third consecutive loss in a row.
It's Mills' fifth season with the team.
He averaged so far 9.6ppg, 1.8rpg and 3.4apg in 95 games.
Mills is an international player who is currently on the senior Australian National Team roster.
#11. Former U22 international guard Mitchell McCarron (191-92, college: Metro St., currently plays in New Zealand) was the major contributor in Rangers' victory against the closely-ranked Sharks crushing them 112-82 in the New Zealand NBL on Saturday night.
He recorded 23 points, 4 rebounds and 6 assists.
This season McCarron has very high stats. He averages: 23.2ppg, 7.1rpg, 4.8apg and 2.0spg.
McCarron used to play for the Australian U22 national team
two years ago.
#12. Former international guard Mitch Norton (184-93, currently plays in New Zealand) is a teammate of previously mentioned Nick Kay. But that was another game of his team in New Zealand NBL which we would like to mention.
Norton contributed to Sharks' victory against the closely-ranked Rams 93-79.
He scored 15 points, had 4 rebounds and dished 8 assists in 30 minutes.
Norton averaged so far 11.1ppg, 3.3rpg, 5.7apg and 1.2spg in 14 games.
He used to play for the Australian national team
back in 2012.
#13. Former U18 international center Jordan Vandenberg (216-90, college: N.Carolina St., currently plays in Japan) managed to help Nishinomiya Storks in a victory against the leader Shimane Magic crushing them 78-53 in the Japanese B League D2 on Saturday night.
Vandenberg recorded 5 points and grabbed 9 rebounds in 21 minutes.
This year Vandenberg's overall stats are: 9.7ppg, 9.1rpg, 1.2apg and 1.6bpg in 53 games.
He used to play for the Australian U18 national team
nine years ago.
#14. International center Aleksandar Maric (211-84, college: Nebraska, currently plays in Spain) couldn't help Blusens Monbus in their game against FC Barcelona in the Spanish Liga Endesa. Maric cannot count Sunday's game as one of the best ones.
He recorded only 3 points.
His team was defeated 76-71.
Maric's total stats this season are: 1.6ppg and 2.0rpg.
He plays currently for the Australian national team.
The list of other players, who all have Australian passport but never been selected to any of Australian national teams:
#1.Kyrie Irving (190-G-92, college: Duke, currently plays in NBA) could not help the Cleveland Cavaliers (51-31) in their last game. Despite his very good performance the Cleveland Cavaliers (51-31) were edged 111-108 on the road by the Boston Celtics.
Irving was the top scorer with 29 points. He also added 7 assists in 40 minutes.
It was Cavaliers' fourth consecutive loss in a row.
It's Irving's sixth season with the team.
Irving has individually a very good year with high stats. He averages: 24.9ppg, 3.0rpg, 5.8apg and 1.2spg in 83 games he played so far.
Irving is a naturalized American.
Strangely he has never played in Australia.
#2.Josh Duinker (209-F/C-89, college: Richmond, currently plays in New Zealand) led Saints to an easy victory against the closely-ranked Sharks (9-5) 109-94 in the New Zealand NBL last Friday.
Duinker recorded 13 points and grabbed 8 rebounds.
It was the game of the round between two top 4 ranked teams. Wellington Saints (14-0) are placed first in the NBL.
So far his team won all fourteen games in the Regular Season.
There are only four games left until the end of the Regular Season. So now every game will be critical.
Duinker averaged so far 15.0ppg, 7.9rpg and 1.9apg.
He has a dual citizenship: Dutch and Australian.
#3.James Hunter (208-C-92, college: S.Dakota, currently plays in New Zealand) faced previously mentioned Josh Duinker in the New Zealand NBL last game.
Hunter was not able to help one of league's weakest teams Sharks in their game against Saints (14-0).
He recorded 9 points and grabbed 4 rebounds (made all of his five free throws).
But Sharks were defeated 109-94 in Wellington by the leading Saints.
There are only four games left until the end of the Regular Season. So now every game is very crucial.
Hunter's total stats this season are: 6.3ppg and 4.6rpg.
#4.Tony Tolovae (196-G-92, currently plays in New Zealand) was not able to secure a victory for one of league's weakest teams one of league's weakest teams Hawks (3-10) in their last game. Despite his very good performance Hawks lost 74-86 in Stoke to the higher-ranked (#5) Giants.
Tolovae was the top scorer with 17 points. He also added 7 rebounds in 33 minutes.
It was Hawks' fourth consecutive loss in a row.
Tolovae averaged so far 12.8ppg, 3.8rpg, 1.9apg and 1.2spg in 13 games.
He is another player who holds two passports: Australian and New Zealand.
#5.Brandon Brine (198-F-91, college: Lethbridge, currently plays in Spain) managed to help San Pablo Inmobiliaria Miraflores Burgos in a victory against the closely-ranked Leche Rio Breogan (24-10) 88-79 in the Spanish LEB Gold (second division) in Sunday night's game.
Brine scored 5 points and grabbed 4 rebounds in 17 minutes.
It was the game of the round between two top 4 ranked teams. San Pablo Inmobiliaria Miraflores Burgos (24-10) is placed third in the LEB Gold.
It was his team's fourth consecutive victory in a row.
It's Brine's first season with the team.
This year his total stats are: 5.3ppg and 3.5rpg in 36 games.
#6.Venky Jois (202-F-93, college: E.Washington, currently plays in Estonia) contributed to a Tartu Ulikool's victory against the closely-ranked Parnu 66-57 in the Estonian Alexela KML last Monday.
Jois scored 6 points and grabbed 6 rebounds.
His total stats this season are: 8.5ppg, 7.4rpg and 1.1apg.
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