Portugal – Araujo’s 25 points and 7 rebounds give him Proliga Player of the Week award

Diogo Araujo 19-year old power forward Diogo Araujo (201-F/C-97) put on an extraordinary performance in the last round for league’s best team Dragon Force and receives a Eurobasket.com Proliga Player of the Week award for round 3.He had the game-high 25 points adding seven rebounds for Dragon Force in his team’s victory, helping them to beat Sanjoanense (#5, 1-2) 72-66. It allowed Dragon Force to consolidate first place in the Portuguese Proliga. They maintain a perfect record without any lost game in the league. The season is still on an early stage, but Dragon Force already had a very good start winning all 3 without losing a single one. In the team’s last game Araujo had a remarkable four three-pointers out of 8 attempts. It’s his second year at Dragon Force and it’s hard to imagine this team without him. Diogo Araujo averages just after three games 13.7ppg and 7.0rpg. Second best performed player last round was Pedro Azevedo (193-F-81) of Sanjoanense. He is a forward in his first season at Sanjoanense. In the last game Azevedo recorded impressive double-double of 32 points and 10 rebounds. Bad luck as Sanjoanense lost that game 66-72 to Dragon Force (3-0). The …

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