Maros Golian gets MVP of the Week award for Slovakian Tipos SBL (by Hoops Agents)

Talented International Center Maros Golian (208-C-2007, agency: 011 Sports) had a very impressive game in the last round for Inter Basket Bratislava and that's him to receive a Hoops Agents Player of the Week award for round 5.
The 19-year old center had a double-double of 26 points and 18 rebounds, while his team lost the game against Kosice W. (2-3) 79-84. Inter moved-up to the 8th position in Slovakian Tipos SBL. Inter is rather a weak team placed in lower part in the standings. But it was their 3rd lost game this season out of 5 games. In the team's last game Golian had a remarkable 66.7% from 2-point range. He turned to be Inter's top player in his first season with the team. Golian has impressive league stats. He leads league in rebounds with 11.6rpg. Golian is in league's top in and averages solid 2.6bpg and 51.0% FGP.

The second most remarkable performance in last round's games was young American guard Tyrin Lawrence (193-G-2000) of BKM Lucenec. Lawrence impressed basketball fans with 27 points, 9 rebounds and 4 assists. It was enough for Lucenec to edge the lower-ranked Komarno (#10, 1-4) by 2 points 88-86. This victory allowed Lucenec to move up to 4th position in the standings. His team's 2-2 record is not bad at all. Lawrence is a newcomer at Lucenec and it seems he did not have too much trouble to become one of team's leaders.

The third best performed player last round was Patrik Pazicky (193-G/F-2002) of top-ranked Patrioti Levice. Pazicky showcased his all-around game by recording 19 points, 8 rebounds and 5 assists in the last round. He was a key player of Levice, leading his team to a 98-84 easy win against the lower-ranked Spisski Rytieri (#5, 2-2). Levice started extremely well this year. They recorded 5 victories without losing a single game. Pazicky turns to be one of the very best players in the league while he is also a leader of the top team having his eyes on the championship title. Pazicky has a very solid season. In 5 games in Slovakia he scored 8.8ppg.

Other top performing players last week:
4. Luke Haupt (201-G-2005) of Lucenec - 15 points, 10 rebounds and 6 assists
5. Christyon Eugene (190-G-2001) of Prievidza - 15 points, 4 rebounds and 5 assists
6. Johnathan Massie (198-G-2003) of Prievidza - 17 points, 3 rebounds and 3 assists
7. Elias Cato (206-G/F-2001) of Spisski Rytieri - 19 points and 13 rebounds
8. Niko Bacvic (191-PG-1997) of Slovan - 7 points, 9 rebounds and 7 assists
9. Tariq Ingraham (206-F-2000) of Blue Wings - 16 points and 7 rebounds
10. Jaylyn Richardson (189-PG-1998) of Spisski Rytieri - 21 points, 2 rebounds and 3 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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