Best players of Latvian LSBL2 round 3

Talented Latvian Martina Bertane (173-PG-2004) put on an extraordinary performance in the last round for BK Ventspils Spars and that's her to receive a Hoops Agents LSBL2 Player of the Week award for round 3.
The 22-year old playmaker had a double-double of 16 points and 16 rebounds, while her team crushed, the league's bottom-ranked team Audentes (#8, 0-3) with 18-point margin 86-68. Ventspils Spars is placed at 5th position in Latvian LSBL2. Ventspils Spars is rather a weak team placed in lower part in the standings. They need more victories to improve their 1-2 record. In the team's last game Bertane had a remarkable three three-pointers out of 6 attempts. She has many years of experience at Ventspils Spars, through which she has constantly improved. Bertane has impressive league stats. She is in league's top in points (6th best: 14.3ppg), assists (2nd best: 4.7apg) and averages solid 3.3spg and 40.9% from behind 3-point line.

The second most remarkable performance in last round's games was another Ventspils Spars' star - Anna Steinberga. Steinberga impressed basketball fans with 19 points, 2 rebounds and 2 assists. Of course together with Bertane she helped BK Ventspils Spars with another comfortable win 86-68 over Audentes (0-3) being unquestionably team leader. The season is still at the very beginning and this victory may help a lot. Let's wait for the next round. Steinberga is well-known by Ventspils Spars fans and together with Martina Bertane they both established positions among team's most reliable players.

The third best performed player last round was Marta Petersone (175-G/F-2010) of second-ranked BK Jurmala. Petersone scored 15 points and grabbed 10 rebounds. She was a key player of Jurmala, leading her team to a 63-43 easy win against Audentes (#8, 0-3). Jurmala 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. Petersone also has a very good start of the season with very strong stats. Petersone has a great season in Latvia. After only 2 games, she made it on the list of the league's leaders in points with 17.0ppg (2nd best), rebounds with 10.5rpg (2nd best) and assists with 1.0apg (best passer).

Other top performing players last week:
4. Marta Arsentjeva (184-F-2009) of Jurmala - 11 points, 8 rebounds and 2 assists
5. Amanda Frisenfelde) of Ventspils Spars - 10 points, 8 rebounds and 2 assists
6. Nora-Liis Veisberg (178-F-2008) of Audentes - 21 points and 3 rebounds
7. Paula Zake) of Ventspils Spars - 17 points, 3 rebounds and 3 assists
8. Luize Septe (180-F-1999) of Pazudusas - 11 points, 9 rebounds and 5 assists
9. Katrina Petersone (178-F-2010) of Ventspils Spars - 11 points, 7 rebounds and 6 assists
10. Jessica Ristimets (181-F/C-2008) of Audentes - 13 points, 7 rebounds and 2 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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