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    Top Performers in second half of Window 2: Feliz, Zamora, Benite, Wiltjer, Delfino

    MIAMI (United States) – Here is who stood out with the best individual performances during the second day of games in Window 2 of the FIBA ​​Basketball World Cup.

     MIAMI (United States) – Shooting guard Andrés Feliz, from the Dominican Republic, stood out with the best individual performance during the second day of games in Window 2 of the FIBA ​​Basketball World Cup 2023 Americas Qualifiers.

    The 24-year-old made it possible for his team to come out of this window with a 1-1 record (3-1 aggregate record) in Group C, scoring 25 points, 7-9 three-pointers, five assists and three rebounds to beat the Bahamas (90-65). Those numbers led him to a 30 efficiency, the highest in the span of the window.

     

    Venezuela got two wins and climbed to first place of Group A. Jhornan Zamora had a great showing in their victory over Paraguay (97-48) with 26 efficiency, 25 points, three rebounds, one assist and one steal.

    Brazilian Vitor Benite, another great shooter, exploded in his team's overwhelming victory over Colombia (119-73) by punishing his opponent with five three-pointers to total 21 points. He also added six assists, four rebounds, one draw, a block and 25 efficiency.

    Kyle Wiltjer, forward from Canada, unleashed all his offensive power against the Virgin Islands (94-46). The 2.06m tall man had an efficiency of 23, thanks to his 24 points, going 6-10 behind the arc with four rebounds, one assist and one block.

    The 39-year-old veteran, Carlos Delfino, once again proved that he still has gas left in his tank to contribute to Argentina. The forward contributed to the recovery of his squad against Panama (65-58) with a statistical line of 15 points, nine rebounds, three assists and two steals, for an efficiency of 21.

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