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10 April 2019, 15h04

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The individual performances of the basketball players from Benfica Micah Downs and Mickell Gladness in the games against Lusitânia and against FC Porto, for round 4 and 5 of Group A of the 2nd regular phase of the Liga Placard, were distinguished with the presence in both best fives.

In the game against Lusitânia, Micah Downs amassed 22 points, won 13 rebounds and made four assists, reaching a valuation of 38.5 that, apart from the inclusion in the best 5 of the round alongside Mickell Gladness, also earned him the honor of MVP of the 4th round.

In the clash with the dragons, and despite the loss, the two Americans once again stood out with valuations of 33 and 34, respectively, for Micah Downs and Mickell Gladness. Both scored 22 points in the game from round 5.

Text: Luís Afonso Guerreiro

Pics: Archive / SL Benfica

Last update: Thursday, March 21, 2024

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