Slovenia – Tratnik’s double-double lands him Player of the Week award

Igor Tratnik 27-year old forward Igor Tratnik (207-F-89) put on an extraordinary performance in the last round for Zlatorog and receives a Eurobasket.com Player of the Week award for round 3.He had a double-double of 22 points and 11 rebounds, while his team outclassed, the league’s bottom-ranked team Tajfun (#12, 0-3) with 26-point margin 85-59. Zlatorog is placed at 5th position in Slovenia league. They would have been even better if they hadn’t lost that single game earlier this season. Zlatorog will need more victories to improve their 2-1 record. Tratnik turned to be Zlatorog’s top player in his first season with the team. Tratnik has impressive league stats. He is in league’s top in rebounds (6th best: 7.3rpg) and averages solid 2.3bpg and 85.7% FGP.Second best performed player last round was Jakob Cebasek (200-G/F-91) of Hopsi Polzela. He is a swingman in his first season at Hopsi Polzela. In the last game Cebasek recorded impressive 26 points, 9 rebounds and 3 assists. Of course he led Hopsi Polzela to another comfortable win 76-62 …

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