Jaime Echenique shines with the Capital City Go-Go and dreams of qualifying for the postseason in the NBA G League

The 24-year-old center recorded 22 points, 14 rebounds, four assists and one block in the 140-120 victory over Delaware Blue Coats

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It has been an unbeatable 2022 for Colombian basketball player, Jaime Echenique, who continues to give something to talk about in the NBA G-League, or NBA development league in the United States.

Barranquillero was present at the victory of his Capital City Go-Go team on Wednesday night, March 23 when they received Delaware Blue Coats on the 26th date of the competition's eastern conference.

The Atlantic center recorded a double-double in his team's 140-120 victory and was a figure in a high importance match, as they fight second and third in the standings below the Raptors 905 and above Motor City Cruise.

The 24-year-old center recorded 22 points, 14 rebounds, four assists and one block, superlative individual records for him on a decisive night for the District of Columbia team.

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In this way, the Washington Wizards subsidiary team reached their third consecutive win and positioned themselves in second place in the conference with a record of 18-8 in the campaign and thus celebrated their most recent victory at home:

Celebration of the 18th win of the Capital City Go-Go in the eastern conference of the NBA G League/(Twitter: @CapitalCityGoGo)
Celebration of the 18th win of the Capital City Go-Go in the eastern conference of the NBA G League/(Twitter: @CapitalCityGoGo)

It is worth remembering that the first six places in the standings in each conference qualify for play-offs, most teams have played 28 games, but the Wizards basketball team in the NBA has only 26 games played so far.

In other words, Echenique will play its continuity in the postseason from March 25 to April 2 in the clashes against Lakeland Magic (home), Fort Wayne Mad Ants (away), Long Island Nets (home) and Windy City Bulls (away).

Here is the leaderboard for each conference:

THIS ONE:

1. Raptors 905 (21-7) 28 matches played.

2. Capital City Go-Go (18-8) 26 partidos jugados.

3. Motor City Cruise (19-9) 28 partidos jugados.

4. Delaware Blue Coats (18-9) 27 partidos jugados.

5. Long Island Nets (16-12) 28 partidos jugados.

6. Grand Rapids Gold (16-12) 28 matches played.

7. College Park Skyhawks (15-13) 28 matches played.

8. Westchester Knicks (14-13) 27 matches played.

9. Windy City Bulls (14-15) 29 matches played.

10. Fort Wayne Mad Ants (13-14) 27 matches played.

11. Maine Celtics (13-15) 28 matches played.

12. Lakeland Magic (9-18) 27 matches played.

13. Wisconsin Herd (8-20) 28 matches played.

14. Greensboro Swarm (7-21) 28 matches played.

15. Cleveland Charge (6-21) 27 matches played.

WEST:

1. Rio Grande Valley Vipers (21-7) 28 matches played.

2. Agua Caliente Clippers (18-10) 28 matches played.

3. South Bay Lakers (17-10) 27 matches played.

4. Stockton Kings (15-13) 28 partidos jugados.

5. Texas Legends (16-14) 30 partidos jugados.

6. Birmingham Squadron (14-14) 28 partidos jugados.

7. Iowa Wolves (13-14) 27 matches played.

8. Oklahoma City Blue (14-16) 30 matches played.

9. Memphis Hustle (13-15) 28 matches played.

10. Austin Spurs (12-15) 27 matches played.

11. Sioux Falls Skyforce (12-18) 30 matches played.

12. Santa Cruz Warriors (11-17) 28 matches played.

13. Salt Lake City Stars (7-20) 27 matches played.

The following are the tie-breaking procedures in case of a parity in the record of wins and losses for the franchise subsidiaries at each conference:

The top 6 teams in each Conference qualify for the playoffs.

The top 2 teams in each conference in each win a postseason spot and rest the first week.

Two teams tied. In the case of a tie involving only two teams, the following criteria will be used in the following order:

* Best win percentage in games against each other* Best win percentage against teams eligible for the playoffs in their own conference (including teams that finished the regular season tied for a playoff position) *Best net score of total points scored less total points allowed against all opponents (“point difference”).

More than two teams tied. In the event of a tie between more than two teams, the following criteria will be used in the following order: * Best win percentage in all games among tied teams (even if not all tied teams played against each other during the regular season) * Best win percentage against teams eligible for playoffs in their own conference (including teams that finished the regular season tied for a playoff position) * Best net score of total points scored less total points allowed against all opponents (“point difference”).

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