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The Final Four players to watch

MIES (Switzerland) - Who are the players to watch during this 2019 Final Four? Let's find out!

BROSE BAMBERG

Tyrese Rice
  • Tyrese Rice has scored 20+ points in eight different games in BCL in 2018/19, the most among all players in the league this season - Brose Bamberg have won six of those eight games.
  • Tyrese Rice has scored 25+ points in four different games, the most among all players in BCL in 2018/19.
  • Tyrese Rice has scored 2+ shots from behind the arc in 12 of his 17 appearances with Brose Bamberg in BCL this season.
  • Tyrese Rice has scored an average of 28.5 points and 4.5 assists per game in his last two appearances away from home in BCL.
  • Tyrese Rice and Augustine Rubit have combined for 521 points in BCL this season, the most points any two players from the same team have scored in the league in 2018/19.








Augustine Rubit
  • Augustine Rubit has scored in double-digits in 14 consecutive matches in BCL: only AEK's Vince Hunter has scored 10+ points in more consecutive games (15) than Rubit in the league this season.
  • Only two players have scored at a higher ratio from the field than Augustine Rubit (59.2%) in BCL this season, among all players with an average of 14+ points per game.
  • Only Vince Hunter has attempted more free-throws (110) than Augustine Rubit in BCL this season (97) - Rubit has scored 82.5% of his attempts from the FT line.
  • Augustine Rubit has an average Efficiency Rating of 17.1 per game, the highest among all players in Brose Bamberg squad.
  • Augustine Rubit and Tyrese Rice have combined for 521 points in BCL this season, the most points any two players from the same team have scored in the league in 2018/19.

  

IBEROSTAR TENERIFE

Sebastian Saiz
  • Iberostar Tenerife have won five of the six games in which Sebastian Saiz has played 20+ minutes in BCL this season.
  • Sebastian Saiz has combined for three double-doubles while coming from the bench, the most among all players in BCL this season.
  • Only Amar'e Stoudemire (103) has grabbed more rebounds than Sebastian Saiz (81) among all players starting the game in the bench in BCL in 2018/19.
  • Sebastian Saiz has scored 60.6% of his attempted field goals in BCL this season: he has made 50% or more of his shots from the field in 15 of his 18 appearances with Iberostar Tenerife in the league in 2018/19.
  • Sebastian Saiz has had an Efficiency Rating of 20 or more in five different BCL games while coming from the bench, the most among all players in 2018/19.


     



Tim Abromaitis
  • Tim Abromaitis has scored 13+ points in his last three appearances in BCL but has never scored in double-digits in four consecutive games in the league.
  • Tim Abromaitis has scored, at least, one 3-pointer in 12 of his last 13 appearances with Iberostar Tenerife in BCL. He has combined for six made shots from behind the arc in both Quarter-Finals games.
  • Tim Abromaitis has scored more points in BCL Play-Offs (127) than any other player with Iberostar Tenerife in the history of the competition.
  • Tim Abromaitis has made all his 15 attempted free-throws in BCL Play-Offs this season; Abromaitis has made 82.5% of his attempted FT in his last 10 appearances with Iberostar Tenerife in BCL (33/40).
  • Tim Abromaitis has scored more points in the current season (192 points in 17 appearances) than in any of the previous campaigns with Iberostar Tenerife in BCL history: 182 points in 20 games in 2016/17 and 158 points in 16 games in 2017/18.

 

SEGAFREDO VIRTUS BOLOGNA

Kevin Punter
  • If Segafredo Virtus Bologna wins the title, Kevin Punter will be the first player in BCL history to win the title twice, to win it with different teams, and to win it in consecutive seasons.
  • Kevin Punter has scored 659 points in BCL, the most among all players in the history of the competition.
  • Kevin Punter has scored 20+ points in 13 of his 38 appearances in BCL: no other player has had more than 10 games with 20 or more points in the history of the competition.
  • Only Jordan Theodore has scored more points (38) in a single BCL Final Four than Kevin Punter (32) in the history of the competition.
  • Kevin Punter has scored an average of 15.1 points per game in BCL in 2018/19 the most among all players in Segafredo Virtus Bologna squad.


     
Amath M'Baye
  • Amath M'Baye has scored 11+ points in eight of his last 11 appearances with Segafredo Virtus Bologna in BCL.
  • Amath M'Baye has made, at least, one 3-pointer in nine of his last 11 appearances with Segafredo Virtus Bologna in BCL.
  • Amath M'Baye has scored in double-digits in his last two BCL games but has never scored 10+ points in three consecutive games in the league this season.
  • Only Kevin Punter (55) has had a higher +/- than Amath M'Baye (36) in the last six games for Segafredo Virtus Bologna among all players in the Italian side.
  • Amath M'Baye has grabbed more rebounds than any other Segafredo Virtus Bologna player in their last six games in BCL (30); only Kevin Punter (73) has scored more points than than Amath M'Baye (69) in that span among all players from Virtus.


      

TELENET GIANTS ANTWERP

Ismael Bako
  • Only TaShawn Thomas has made more blocks (25) than Telenet Giants Antwerp's Ismael Bako in BCL this season (24).
  • Ismael Bako has made as many blocks (8) in his last two appearances with Telenet Giants Antwerp in BCL as he made in his previous eight games in the competition.
  • Ismael Bako has scored 12+ points in nine of his last 10 appearances in BCL in 2018/19 but has done it only twice in his previous eight games in the competition.
  • Ismael Bako has combined for two double-doubles in BCL this season but none at Telenet Giants Antwerp's home court.
  • Ismael Bako has had a higher +/- than any other player in Telenet Giants Antwerp in BCL this season (134).


     
Paris Lee
  • Paris Lee has made three double-doubles with points and assists in BCL this season, a joint-high alongside Ventspils' Aaron Johnson.
  • Only one player has had a higher assists per turnover ratio than Paris Lee (3.0) in BCL this season, among all players with 60+ assists in the competition.
  • Paris Lee has scored 20+ points in three different games in BCL this season with two of those performances coming against Spanish opponents: 27 vs Montakit Fuenlabrada and 21 vs UCAM Murcia.
  • Paris Lee has made more than 20 points in two of his four appearances in BCL Play-Offs after doing it so in only one of his 14 appearances with Telenet Giants Antwerp in this Regular Season.
  • Paris Lee has scored 2+ shots from behind the arc in 10 of his last 15 appearances with Telenet Giants Antwerp in BCL this season.