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UP’s Malick Diouf, Favour Onoh named UAAP Players of the Week
University of the Philippines' foreign student-athletes Malick Diouf and Favour Onoh were named UAAP Players of the Week for their outstanding performances in the men's and women's basketball tournaments, respectively.
Diouf, the reigning MVP, has been instrumental in the men's team's perfect 3-0 start, averaging a double-double with 17 points and 15.33 rebounds, along with 2.67 blocks and 1.33 assists per game.
He secured the men's weekly honor, presented by San Miguel Corporation, due to his consistent double-double performances and contribution to UP's top standing.
Diouf expressed that his focus is on helping his team rather than individual accolades, viewing the MVP award as a bonus.
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