When one talks of UAAP swingmen, it’s pretty
obvious that guys like Jeron Teng, Chris Newsome, and Kevin Ferrer should be
included in the conversation, right? Yes, but we also cannot leave out some of
the other SFs who have been quite productive early in the season. I mean, guys
like Roger Pogoy, Glenn Khobuntin, and Dave Moralde deserve to get noticed,
too. So here they are, the top five small forwards in the UAAP so far.
You want something surprising, though? One of the
top three guys I mentioned in that introductory paragraph didn’t even crack the
top eight.
Without further ado, here
they are – the top five UAAP small forwards as of August 6, 2014:
*These rankings are based
on average Player Efficiency (EFF) calculations.
**EFF = {[(points +
rebounds + assists + steals + blocks) – (turnovers + field goals missed + free
throws missed)] ÷ # of
games}