Felipe Reyes has pulled down 124 rebounds in the Endesa League this year, averaging 6.5 per game. In the Euroleague's Top 16, the centre grabs 8.3 per clash, which also makes him the only Spaniard in the top ten ranking of both championships.

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06 February 2012

Best Spanish rebounder of the Endesa League and the Euroleague

Real Madrid-Caja Laboral
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Felipe Reyes grabs 6.5 and 8.3 rebounds per game in the Liga Endesa and Top 16, respectively

C. Trujillo / Translation by Michael J. O'Donnell

Felipe Reyes has pulled down 124 rebounds in the Endesa League this year, averaging 6.5 per game. In the Euroleague's Top 16, the centre grabs 8.3 per clash, which also makes him the only Spaniard in the top ten ranking of both championships.

Reyes' numbers in the national competition have improved upon those of last season, grabbing 6.5 rebounds and scoring 9.4 points per game. He also has a greater efficiency rate in field goals this year.

Reyes is the team's most valued player in the Endesa League with a 13.1 PIR, followed by Mirotic (12.7) and Llull (11.4). He only had better numbers in the 2005/06 and 2008/09 campaigns.

REYES' NUMBERS AT REAL MADRID IN THE SPANISH LEAGUE
Season Points Field goal % Free-throw % Rebounds Assists PIR
2011/12   9.5 54% 83% 6.5 0.4 13.1
2010/11 10.1 44% 78% 5.1 1.1 10.7
2009/10   8.1 51% 76% 4.7 1.1 11.3
2008/09 16.3 55% 72% 9.4 1.8 22.7
2007/08 13.8 54% 69% 6.9 1.2 18
2006/07 12.4 57% 62% 6.3 1.4 16.2
2005/06 11.2 51% 64% 7 1.1 16
2004/05   9.1 54%  49%  6.2 0.6 11.1

Reyes is the third best rebounder in this year's Top 16 with 8.33 grabs per game. He is currently sixth in the all-time Euroleague ranking thanks to pulling down 872, which also makes him the best Spanish reounder in the championship's history.

TOP EUROLEAGUE REBOUNDERS
Player Teams Total rebounds
M. Turkcan Montepaschi, CSKA Moscow, Fenerbahce Ulker 1,251
N. Vujcic Asvel Basket, Maccabi Electra, Olympiacos, Efes Anadolu 1,037
D. Andersen Virtus Vidivici, CSKA Moscow, Regal Barcelona, Montepaschi 1,005
M. Batiste Belgacom Spirou, Panathinaikos 965
D. Marconato Benetton Basket, Regal Barcelona, Montepaschi, Bennet Cantu 956
F. Reyes Estudiantes, Real Madrid 872

Reyes' 6.63 rebounds per game in the Spanish league makes him the competition's third best rebounder amongst all players still active today.

TOP REBOUNDERS IN ACB LEAGUE
Player Games Total rebounds Per game
G. Hall 433 4,292 9.91
C. Jimenez 618 3,440 5.57
F. Reyes 486 3,223 6.63

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