Georgia – Beka Bekauri claims Georgian Superleague weekly honour

Beka Bekauri Former international Power forward Beka Bekauri (207-PF-91) put on an extraordinary performance in the last round for league’s second-best Kutaisi and that’s him to receive a Eurobasket.com Player of the Week award for round 8.The 25-year old power forward had a double-double of 23 points and thirteen rebounds, while his team beat Cactus Tbilisi (#5, 3-4) 93-82. Kutaisi maintains the 2nd position in Georgian Superleague. They are still close to the very top. Kutaisi would have been even better if they kept winning the games like in the last round. They have a solid 6-1 record. In the team’s last game Bekauri had a remarkable 73.3% from 2-point range. It’s his second year at Kutaisi and it’s hard to imagine this team without him. Bekauri has impressive league stats. He is in league’s top in rebounds (6th best: 9.7rpg) and averages solid 1.6bpg and 63.2% FGP.The second most remarkable performance in last round’s games was 25-year old former international swingman Beqa Chikviladze (196-F/G-91) of Cactus Tbilisi. Chikviladze impressed basketball fans with 28 points, 6 rebounds and 2 assists. Bad luck as Cactus Tbilisi lost that game 82-93 to …

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