Bermuda’s national basketball program has laid bare its individual player metrics from the FIBA AmeriCup 2029 Caribbean Pre-Qualifiers group phase, highlighting a series of standout individual performances despite a challenging team campaign.
An analytical breakdown of the squad's four games played reveals who topped the charts across the key metrics of points scoring, court time, playmaking, and defensive hustle.
Forward Malachi Scott was the undisputed spearhead of the Bermudian offense. Converting an incredibly clinical 64.5% of his field goals, Scott racked up a team-high 52 points over the four-game stretch.
52 Malachi Scott 64.5% 45 Adam McDonald 35.9% 37 Cameron Basden 26.0% 35 Leigh-Jaelen Williams 47.8% 32 Jonathan Lowe 42.1% 25 Caelin Peters 25.0% 22 Denash Davis 40.0% 06 Steveland Brown Darrell 20.0% 05 Samuel Darrell 33.3% 03 Anton Harris-Gilbert 0.0% 00 Eric Lambert 0.0%
Head coach Sullivan Phillips relied heavily on guard Caelin Peters to direct traffic, with the playmaker logging a grueling 137 minutes on the hardwood—averaging over 34 minutes per contest.
Caelin Peters — 137 mins Leigh-Jaelen Williams — 123 mins Malachi Scott — 114 mins Cameron Basden — 108 mins Adam McDonald — 99 mins Jonathan Lowe — 64 mins Denash Davis — 49 mins Steveland Brown Darrell — 45 mins Anton Harris-Gilbert — 30 mins Samuel Darrell — 17 mins Eric Lambert — 15 mins (3 GP)
Sharing the ball was a premium, and it was Caelin Peters who again led from the front, engineering 11 assists to set up his teammates, closely followed by a resilient effort from Leigh-Jaelen Williams.
Caelin Peters — 11 Leigh-Jaelen Williams — 6 Cameron Basden — 5 Samuel Darrell — 2 Adam McDonald — 1 Malachi Scott — 1 Jonathan Lowe — 1 Denash Davis — 1 Steveland Brown Darrell — 1 Eric Lambert — 1 Anton Harris-Gilbert — 0
Defensive grit was epitomized by Adam McDonald, who routinely disrupted opposition ball handlers to secure a team-leading 9 steals. Caelin Peters and Leigh-Jaelen Williams also proved exceptionally sharp-handed in transition defense.
Adam McDonald — 9 Leigh-Jaelen Williams — 6 Cameron Basden — 6 Caelin Peters — 5 Jonathan Lowe — 2 Malachi Scott — 2 Steveland Brown Darrell — 2 Samuel Darrell — 1 Eric Lambert — 1 (3 GP) Denash Davis — 0 Anton Harris-Gilbert — 0
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