He had the game-high 30 points adding six rebounds for Wuerzburg in his team's victory, helping them to crush Oldenburg (#11, 10-13) with 20-point margin 96-76. s Oliver Baskets maintains the 3rd position in German league. They would have been even better if they hadn't lost a few games earlier this season. Wuerzburg will need more victories to improve their 16-6 record. In the team's last game Seljaas had a remarkable 71.4% from 2-point range and got five three-pointers out of 6 attempts. He turned to be s Oliver Baskets's top player in his first season with the team. Brigham Young University graduate has very impressive stats this year. Seljaas is in league's top in rebounds (8th best: 6.2rpg) and averages solid 63.9% FGP and 43.5% from behind 3-point line.
Second best performed player last round was Trevion Williams (206-F-2000) of
Ratiopharm Ulm. He is American forward in his first season at Ulm. In the last game Williams recorded an impressive double-double of 22 points and 11 rebounds. Of course he led ratiopharm Ulm to another comfortable win 91-78 over the lower-ranked Goettingen (#13, 7-15) being unquestionably team leader. This victory allowed Ulm to move up to 6th position in the standings. His team lost some distance to top teams. But a 15-8 record is not bad and everything may still change. Williams is a newcomer at Ulm and quickly became one of team's most reliable players.
Third place about best performers goes to guard Kaza Kajami-Keane (185-PG-1994) of league's leader
NINERS Chemnitz. Kajami-Keane showcased his all-around game by recording 13 points, 8 rebounds and 10 assists (!!!) in the last round. He was a key player of Chemnitz, leading his team to a 97-82 easy win against the lower-ranked Crailsheim (#17, 4-19). Chemnitz confirms their top position in the standings. Kajami-Keane has a great season in Germany. After 15 games, he made it on the list of the league's leaders in assists with 6.1apg (3rd best).
Other top performing players last week:
4. Thomas Kennedy (206-F-2000) of Bonn - 20 points and 10 rebounds
5. V.J. King (198-F-1997) of Hamburg - 25 points, 4 rebounds and 2 assists
6. Isaiah Whaley (205-C-1998) of Heidelberg - 17 points, 8 rebounds and 4 assists
7. Derrick Alston Jr. (206-SF-1997) of Rostock - 28 points, 2 rebounds and 2 assists
8. Otis Livingston II (180-PG-1996) of Wuerzburg - 20 points, 5 rebounds and 5 assists
9. Trey Woodbury (193-G-1999) of Bamberg - 21 points, 7 rebounds and 3 assists
10. Charles Callison (185-PG-1995) of Weissenfels - 22 points, 3 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)