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RAMS 2003 TEAM AWARDS & STATS LEADERS
by Piet Van Hasselt
5 August 2003
On Thursday night the annual Rams team awards were
presented and season ticket holders, sponsors and volunteers mingled with
the team.
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MOST IMPROVED PLAYERS:
Ben Jeffrey & Jeremy Kench
Youngsters Jeffrey and Kench showed
flashes of their immense potential, playing the demanding point
guard position against their far more experienced rivals.
Ben Jeffrey
- Started every game he played 17/17
- Had 21 points (3/4 threes), 9 rebounds in
overtime loss to Waikato
- Averages: 5.8 ppg, 4.2 rpg, 1.5 apg
Jeremy Kench
- Leads Rams in assists : turnover ratio (just
under 1:1)
- Had 9 points, 7 assists, 0 turnovers in win
vs. Taranaki
- Averages: 3.4 ppg, 1.7 rpg, 1.7 apg
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MR CONSISTENCY: Rewi
Manahi
- If youre looking for production per minute
on the court, you cant go past Manahi who shots is amongst the
leaders in field goal and free throw accuracy.
- Led the league in Field Goal % - 68.0%
- Second in Free Throw % - 86.7%
- Went 6/6 from the field for 14 points in win
@ Hawks.
- Started 13 of 18 games.
- Averages: 20.3 mpg, 7.4 ppg, 4.1 rpg
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BEST DEFENSIVE PLAYER:
Tim Edmonds
- Whether you call him Timmy Hustle or the
Energizer Bunny, Edmonds continued to enhance his game and
reputation as a defensive stopper and ball-hawk.
- Toe injury hampered first half of season.
- 21 points vs Saints.
- 10 points for Rams against Czechs.
- Averages: 9.3 ppg, 50.0 fg%, 2.7 rpg, 0.6 spg
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MOST VALUABLE PLAYER: John
Whorton
- This is Whortons third straight Rams' MVP
award and he continued his dominance of the league after his
mid-season arrival.
- Leding the league in points (29.3) and
rebounds (16.5), which is the only time this has ever been
accomplished.
- Second in league in minutes 38.9 per game.
- Named BK League player of week 3 times out
of nine opportunities.
- Had 50 points in win @ Hawks.
- 28 points and 14 rebounds for Rams vs Czechs.
- Brought up his 1000th point in 42nd career
game.
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STATS LEADERS
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