By John Askounis/ info@eurohoops.net
Teams around the United States are gearing up for a NCAA Tournament spot and Northeastern is among them. The Huskies finished second in the CAA with a couple of wins in the last week of action. Vasa Pusica started with 22 points in the 75-64 victory against Delaware and added 21 in the 90-66 win over Drexel to surpass the 1,000-point mark in the NCAA and top Eurohoops’ Weekly Report of European action.
Ignas Brazdeikis scored 20 points in Michigan’s home finale helping out in the 82-53 against Nebraska on Thursday. Jon Axel Gudmundsson averaged 18 points for Davidson this week. Italian sophomore Davide Moretti and Dutch sophomore Matt Haarms rounded up the Top 5 going for 17.5 and 16.5 points per contest.
The best European performances of the week in the NCAA:
Player |
PPG (Season) | RPG (Season) | APG (Season) | SPG (Season) | BPG (Season) |
| Vasa Pusica (Northeastern) | 21.5 (17.8) | 6 (3.6) | 3.5 (4.1) | 0.5 (1.5) | 0 (0.1) |
| Ignas Brazdeikis (Michigan) | 20 (14.6) | 7 (5.3) | 1 (0.9) | 1 (0.8) | 0 (0.5) |
| Jon Axel Gudmundsson (Davidson) | 18 (17) | 9 (7) | 7 (4.7) | 1 (1.3) | 0 (0) |
| Davide Moretti (Texas Tech) | 17.5 (11.2) | 2.5 (1.9) | 3 (2.5) | 0 (1.1) | 0 (0) |
| Matt Haarms (Purdue) | 16.5 (8.8) | 8 (5.4) | 0.5 (1.1) | 0 (0.1) | 3 (2) |
| Francisco Alonso (UNC Greensboro) | 15.5 (16.7) | 6.5 (2.2) | 3 (2.6) | 0.5 (1.1) | 0 (0.2) |
| Luka Brajkovic (Davidson) | 13.5 (10.7) | 3 (6.3) | 1 (1.5) | 0 (0.4) | 1.5 (1.1) |
| Diogo Brito (Utah State) | 13.5 (7.5) | 6 (4.2) | 3 (2.2) | 1 (1.1) | 0 (0.1) |
| Ruben Guerrero (Samford) | 12.5 (13.5) | 5.5 (8.4) | 0 (0.6) | 1 (0.5) | 1 (2.1) |
| Neemias Queta (Utah State) | 11 (11.6) | 7 (8.9) | 1.5 (1.7) | 0.5 (0.7) | 1 (2.5) |
| John Carroll (Hartford) | 9.5 (14.9) | 10 (6.4) | 4 (2.1) | 0.5 (0.6) | 1 (0.3) |
| Kavell Bigby-Williams (LSU) | 8.5 (8) | 8.5 (6.3) | 0 (0.4) | 0 (0.4) | 2 (2) |
| Jaylen Hoard (Wake Forest) | 8 (13.8) | 7 (8) | 3 (1.6) | 0 (0.6) | 0.5 (0.7) |
| Alessandro Lever (Grand Canyon) | 7.5 (12.9) | 4.5 (4.3) | 1.5 (1.5) | 0 (0.5) | 0 (0.1) |
| Matthias Tass (Saint Mary’s) | 6.5 (3.6) | 5 (3.1) | 0.5 (0.6) | 0 (0.5) | 0 (0.3) |
| Oscar Da Silva (Stanford) | 6 (9.6) | 3 (5.8) | 0.5 (1.8) | 0.5 (0.6) | 1 (1.2) |
| Guglielmo Caruso (Santa Clara) | 6 (6.2) | 6.5 (4.2) | 0.5 (0.8) | 0.5 (0.5) | 1 (1) |
Photo Credit: Northeastern