29-year old center Vladimir Stimac had an amazing evening in the last round for second-ranked Besiktas and receives a Eurobasket.com Player of the Week award for round 11.He had a double-double of 18 points and 15 rebounds, while his team beat Banvit BK (#4, 8-3) 80-69. The game was between two of the league's top four teams. Besiktas is placed at 2nd position in Turkish league. They are still close to the very top with a solid 9-2 record.
Stimac turned to be Besiktas' top player in his first season with the team. Stimac has impressive league stats. He is in league's top in points (6th best: 16.4ppg), rebounds (2nd best: 9.7rpg) and averages solid 73.2% FGP.