Cyprus – Cypriot Division A round 9 best performance: Gerry Blakes

Gerry Blakes American Guard Gerry Blakes (193-G) had a great game in the last round for Enosis, receiving a Eurobasket.com Player of the Week award for round 9.The player was the main contributor (25 points, nine rebounds and three assists) to his team’s victory, helping them to beat Apoel (4-5) 82-76. The game was between two of the league’s top four teams. Enosis maintains the 4th position in Cypriot Division A. Enosis is a typical solid league team placed somewhere in the middle or a little bit lower in the standings. They need more victories to improve their 4-5 record. In the team’s last game Blakes had a remarkable 66.7% from 2-point range. He turned to be Enosis’ top player in his first season with the team. Former Arizona State University star has very solid stats this year. Blakes is in league’s top in points (8th best: 14.2ppg), rebounds (6th best: 6.8rpg) and assists (6th best: 3.8apg).The second best player in last round’s games was 26-year old American Cadarian Raines (206-F-90) of Apollon. Raines had a very good evening with 16 points, 8 rebounds and 4 assists. Bad luck as Apollon was edged by the higher-ranked Keravnos …

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