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    Week 16 Top Performers: Meesseman, Jones, Magarity, Copper, Thornton

    MUNICH (Germany) - The UMMC Ekaterinburg frontcourt starred during the last week of the Regular Season as they combined to help their team post a flawless 14-0 record.

    MUNICH (Germany) - The UMMC Ekaterinburg frontcourt starred during the last week of the Regular Season as they combined to help their team post a flawless 14-0 record.

    Emma Meesseman led the way in their one-sided 104-65 triumph against MBA Moscow, with the Belgian ace amassing a terrific stat line of 20 points, 10 rebounds, 5 assists and 4 steals.

    Jonquel Jones continued her amazing form in the frontcourt alongside her teammate with a powerful double-double of 24 points and 10 boards. 

    One of the most eye-catching results of the week came from Basket Landes who collected a 78-70 win at Spar Girona to deny their opponents a place in the Quarter-Finals. Swedish forward Regan Magarity caught the eye with 17 points, 11 rebounds, 2 steals and 2 blocks.

    Meanwhile Kahleah Copper has been red-hot all season long for Perfumerias Avenida and is still on fire. The American standout netted 32 points and pulled down 7 rebounds in a 78-65 win at BLMA.

    Finally, Umana Reyer have had a productive end to the campaign and their 74-52 success at BLMA was fuelled mainly by an all-action 16 points., 7 rebounds, 4 assists and 4 steals from Kayla Thornton.

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