MIES (Switzerland) - The Basketball Champions League Season X, powered by Ameresco SUNEL continued with eight games on Tuesday and Wednesday. Thursday gives us time to reflect on the best individual performances.
The ninth Team of the Week saw players from NHSZ-Szolnoki Olajbanyasz, Tofas Bursa, Promitheas Patras BC Vikos Cola, Mersin Sports Club and Hapoel Netanel Holon make the cut.
Szolnoki earned home-court advantage in the Play-Ins by taking down AEK BC 80-69. With Adam Somogyi out, Boris Krnjajski had to play all 40 minutes and delivered an incredible double-double.
Tofas Bursa worked overtime to overcome a 10-point deficit in the final 90 seconds of the fourth quarter against Trapani Shark. Alex Perez was just one rebound away from picking up the fourth ever BCL triple-double.
Promitheas scored 111 points against Rytas Vilnius to advance to the Play-Ins. Rob Gray played just 28 minutes, but still managed to score 30 points, knocking down four threes in the process.
Back-to-back Team of the Week appearances belong to Jack White. Mersin's big man also made it back-to-back double-doubles, grabbing a gigantic 18 rebounds to take down Filou Oostende.
Finally, the middle belongs to Idan Zalmanson. Hapoel's center provided instant offense against Bursaspor Basketbol, finishing with 23 points in 24 minutes of action.
Vote for the Player of the Week here, the winner will be announced on Basketball Champions League social media profiles on Friday.
Player of the Week
Week 1: Ryland Holt (NHSZ-Szolnoki Olajbanyasz) Week 2: Chris Silva (AEK BC) Week 3: Arturas Gudaitis (Rytas Vilnius) Week 4: Adam Somogyi (NHSZ-Szolnoki Olajbanyasz) Week 5: Jerrick Harding (Rytas Vilnius) Week 6: Rickey McGill (Patrioti Levice) Week 7: Mady Sissoko (Pallacanestro Trieste) Week 8: Malte Delow (ALBA BERLIN)