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Inside the Dugout – Individual stats

Roderick Osis by Roderick Osis
November 9, 2023
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WHILE basketball is undoubtedly a team sport that requires cohesive strategies and coordination, the essence of the sport is also embodied in the moments of individual brilliance.

These instances not only exhilarate fans but also serve as reminders of the immense talent and skill of players.

The significance of individual plays remains undeniable and often serves as the catalyst for a team’s success.

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Teamwork is, and will always be the bedrock of the sport but individual performances can act as pivotal moments, turning the tide in favor of a team or even altering the trajectory of an entire game.

At the close of the eliminations round of the Cong. Eric Go Yap Congressional Cup, several individuals displayed sheer talent with their charisma and skill, but beneath the glitz and glamour lies a fundamental truth about the sport – the importance of individual plays. While basketball is undoubtedly a team game, the impact of individual plays cannot be underestimated. They are the building blocks that make the beautiful symphony of teamwork possible.

Five individuals from the different teams at the close of the eliminations round are sure shoo – in for the most valuable player award led by Tuba’s Cyril De Vera with Kabayan’s Kyle Naisod and La Trinidad’s Armando Pollante are also in the mix for the top individual plum.

Atok’s Kurt Tamiray and Jude Quitolbo of Itogon are also in the running for the top award.

De Vera is currently the scoring king of the tournament with an average of 24.15 points per game and has topped the steals department with 3.31 a game.

The Tuba guard is also 10th in rebounding with 7.31 rebounds a game while fourth in assists and 12th in rebounding.

De Vera also owns the league record for most best player of the game this season with six.

Alarick Tinda-an of Buguias topped the rebounding department with 11.33 grabs per game but has only played nine games in the tournament with Tuba’s John Cedric Pugong coming in second having 10.67 average per game.

Nicanor Menzi Jr. of Tublay, Pollante and June Rey Buenaventura of Bokod round up the top five best rebounders in the tournament backed by Cong. Eric Go Yap and ACT – CIS party list.

John Ric Buenaventura led the assists department dishing out five a game while his brother June Rey follows suit with 4.38 as Menzi, De Vera and Naisod ar among the five top passers of the competition in cooperation with Gov. Melchor Diclas, Media for Sports Development, and Mark Media Solutions.com.with De Vera topping the steals department. Bakun’s Mark Candido is close to second with 3.10 a game followed by Aaron Nang-is of La Trinidad 2, John Ric and Rex Kitayan (Bakun).

The Congressional Cup’s top blocker meanwhile are Pollante, Quitolbo, June Rey, Kitayan, and Kapangan’s Fenrie Atinyao.

         

 

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