Cameron Jones MVP as Skopje claim first win

In the third round of the MTEL Superliga, new Skopje signing Cameron Jones delivered a dominant individual performance and helped his club record their first victory of the season. Jones finished the game with 32 points and a team-leading efficiency mark that made him the round’s most valuable player.

Round MVP and the rest of the five

Cameron Jones (Skopje) produced 32 points, eight rebounds, four assists and four steals, registering 39 efficiency points in the third round. His display came in Skopje’s win over Strumica, a result that gave his side their first win of the campaign.

Also named to the round's starting five were Devion Suks of Tikvesh Gold Eagle, Nikola Bojchev and Najdžel Buris of Kozhuv, and Nikola Kochovic of Pelister — all players who left a strong individual imprint on their teams’ outings.

Devion Suks (Tikvesh Gold Eagle) scored 27 points, grabbed eight rebounds, recorded four steals and added three assists for a total of 29 efficiency points despite his team’s loss.

Nikola Bojchev (Kozhuv) was instrumental in his club’s important road victory at GKK Shtip, contributing 31 points, five steals and three assists for an efficiency rating of 28.

Nikola Kochovic (Pelister) scored 30 points in his debut in front of the Bitola crowd, dished five assists and added four rebounds, finishing with 27 efficiency points although Pelister fell to Rabotnicki. Najdžel Buris (Kozhuv) complemented Bojchev with 22 points and eight rebounds in the win at Shtip, making all six of his free throw attempts and posting 25 efficiency points.

The publication also listed a second five for the round featuring Stefan Simic (Kozhuv), Sekou Sila (TFT), Ivica Dimchevski (GKK Shtip), Colin Parker (Skopje) and Cameron Gooden (MKK Kumanovo).

Photo: press material from the event