Denmark – Danish Ligaen round 13 best performance: Chris Nielsen

ChrisNielsen Former international Swingman Chris Nielsen (193-G/F-85) put on an extraordinary performance in the last round for Randers, receiving a Eurobasket.com Player of the Week award for round 13.The 31-year old player was the main contributor (25 points, four rebounds and four assists) to as his team Randers maintains the 5th position in Danish Ligaen. Randers is a typical solid league team placed somewhere in the middle or a little bit lower in the standings. But it was their 7th lost game this season out of 13 games. In the team’s last game Nielsen had a remarkable 62.5% from 2-point range and got four three-pointers out of 7 attempts. He has many years of experience at Randers, through which he has constantly improved. Chris Nielsen has solid league stats. He is in league’s top in assists (2nd best: 3.3apg).The second best player in last round’s games was 27-year old American Nathan Gibbs (204-F-89) of Stevnsgade. Gibbs had a very good evening with 18 points and 9 rebounds. Bad luck as Stevnsgade lost that game 73-98 to the higher-ranked Svendborg (#3, 7-6). Stevnsgade are still at the very bottom. …

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