Category: Player Lens
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The Rim Belongs to Charles Thompson
In a league filled with scorers and playmakers, Charles Thompson has carved out an identity as the SLB’s premier defensive anchor. With a league-best 3.00 blocks per game, Thompson’s shot-blocking prowess makes him a nightmare for opposing offences. But what truly sets him apart is the mental side of his game—his anticipation, discipline, and decision-making.
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Inside and Out, Caledonia’s Centre Rotation
In the SLBW, few teams can match the tactical flexibility of the Caledonia Gladiators’ centre rotation. AeRianna Harris, their dominant starting centre, anchors the team with her powerful paint presence. Scoring inside and controlling the boards, Harris sets the tone for Caledonia’s interior play. Her impact is underscored by a team-leading plus-minus of +14.14 per
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Rodney Chatman III is the Heartbeat of Sheffield’s Offence
Rodney Chatman III has become the central figure in the Sheffield Sharks’ offence. With a league-leading usage rate, he combines scoring, playmaking, and adaptability to elevate his team. What is Usage Rate? Usage rate measures the percentage of a team’s possessions a player uses while on the court, through field goal attempts, free throw attempts,
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Hadzibegovic’s Game is as Fragile as it is Dominant
Alen Hadzibegovic has become a key contributor for the London Lions this season, averaging 10.85 points per game on an impressive 63.2% effective field goal percentage. His height and defensive instincts enable him to dominate the boards with 7.01 rebounds per game and protect the rim with 1.23 blocks per game, while consistently altering opponents’
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Jaylin Hunter’s Unmatched Playmaking
Jaylin Hunter has emerged as the SLB’s premier playmaker, leading the league in both assists per game and assist-to-turnover ratio among regular contributors. His steady hand has made him the maestro of the Leicester Riders’ disciplined offence. Elite Playmaking The chart below illustrates Hunter’s unique standing among the SLB’s top passers, comparing assists per game
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Nedas Cholevinskas’ Elite Skill
At just 19, Nedas Cholevinskas leads the SLB in free throw attempts per minute, using his craft to disrupt defences and consistently generate points at the line. This rare ability has made him one of the league’s most intriguing young talents. While his foul-drawing is exceptional, Cholevinskas’ game remains unpolished in other areas. This season
