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Ivanov and Marinov, leaders of the Bulgarian NBL for round 9

Swingman Pavel Ivanov ( had a great game in the last round for Levski, receiving a Eurobasket.com Player of the Week award for round 9.The 28-year old player was the main contributor (29 points, nine rebounds and four assists) to his team's victory, helping them to beat Yambol (#8, 3-5) 80-73.
Ivanov turned to be Levski's top player in his first season with the team. Pavel Ivanov has solid league stats. He is in league's top in points (2nd best: 22.6ppg).
The second best player in last round's games was 25-year old former international guard Stanimir Marinov of Balkan. Marinov had a very good evening with 22 points, 4 rebounds and 5 assists. Of course he led Balkan to another comfortable win 84-65 over the higher-ranked Beroe (#2, 5-3) being unquestionably team leader. This victory allowed Balkan to move up to 5th position in the standings. Marinov is a newcomer at Balkan, but is already one of team's top players