Echenique was inactive for Friday's overtime win over the Blue due to a broken hand.
Echenique dropped 20 points during Monday's loss to Stockton but is dealing with a hand injury following that strong performance. It's not yet clear when he'll be able to return to the court.
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Jaime Echenique: Top scorer vs. Stockton
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Echenique logged 20 points (8-11 FG, 3-4 FT), six rebounds, two assists and one steal in 28 minutes during Monday's 116-102 loss to Stockton.
The Cruise fell behind in the second and third quarters of Monday's matchup, but Echenique was a bright spot for the team on offense and finished with a team-high 20 points. He's now averaging 13.3 points and 7.4 rebounds in 21.2 minutes per game this year.
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Jaime Echenique: Nears double-double off bench
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Echenique recorded eight points (3-4 FG, 1-1 FT), 14 rebounds and three blocks in 19 minutes during Sunday's 123-107 loss to College Park.
Although Echenique came off the bench Sunday, he was efficient when on the floor and tied for the team lead in rebounds while leading the club in blocks. He didn't see many looks from the floor but still managed to come within two points of posting a double-double in the blowout loss.
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Jaime Echenique: Remains productive as reserve
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Echenique totaled 24 points (11-14 FG, 1-1 3Pt, 1-1 FT) and six rebounds in 22 minutes during Monday's 134-130 overtime win over Wisconsin.
Echenique was unable to post a third consecutive double-double Monday, but he was one of three players to score at least 20 points for the Cruise. He's scored in double figures in five of his first eight appearances during the regular season.
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Jaime Echenique: Posts double-double off bench
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Echenique generated 20 points (9-10 FG, 1-2 FT), 10 rebounds and one steal in 21 minutes during Monday's 106-93 win over Ontario.
Echenique came off the bench Monday, but he was quite efficient from the floor and also finished with his first double-double of the regular season. He's averaging 11.3 points and 6.3 rebounds in 19.8 minutes per game to begin his time with the Cruise.
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Jaime Echenique: Dealing with ankle injury
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Echenique didn't play Monday against Salt Lake City due to an ankle injury.
The big man is dealing with a left ankle injury, but Capital City has not disclosed the nature of the injury, nor has the team mentioned how long he might be sidelined. Echenique hasn't been playing as a starter, something that was quite common during the 2021-22 season, and his overall production has been impacted by the change of role.
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Jaime Echenique: Comes close to double-double
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Echenique notched 16 points (4-9 FG, 5-5 FT), eight rebounds, two assists and two blocks across 22 minutes off the bench in Friday's loss to Long Island.
Echenique was a top performer at the G League level during the 2021-22 season. While he hasn't been able to repeat those numbers in the current campaign, he is still very much capable of putting up decent performances from time to time. The downward trend in his numbers is related to him not starting as regularly as he did in the previous campaign. Echenique is averaging 10.6 points and 5.4 rebounds per game, and those are lower figures compared to the 12.6 points and 9.2 boards he averaged during the 2021-22 Showcase Cup.
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Jaime Echenique: Comes close to double-double
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Echenique tallied 16 points (5-11 FG, 3-3 FT) and seven rebounds across 21 minutes off the bench in Monday's 110-100 win over Greensboro.
Echenique has made six appearances for Capital City this season and while he's been forced to settle into a bench role, he remains productive. The Colombian big man is averaging 12.8 points per game while shooting 57.1 percent from the field, and both marks represent an upgrade compared to what he did in the 2021-22 season.
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Jaime Echenique: Puts up 14 points off bench
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Echenique delivered 14 points (6-7 FG, 1-1 FT) and a rebound across 14 minutes off the bench in Thursday's win over the Blue Coats.
Echenique couldn't establish himself as a presence on the glass, but he made up for that with an excellent scoring performance and elite efficiency from the field. Echenique was a vital piece for Capital City last season and could maintain a similar role for the team in 2022-23.
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Jaime Echenique: Double-doubles Saturday
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Echenique ended with 16 points (6-15 FG, 2-2 FT), 11 rebounds and three assists across 32 minutes in Saturday's loss against Windy City.
Echenique finished the regular season just like he started it -- with another double-double and making an impact on both ends of the court. The Colombian center ended the season with averages of 17.3 points and 10.2 rebounds per game.
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Jaime Echenique: Puts up double-double
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Echenique poured 15 points (7-18 FG, 0-1 3Pt, 1-1 FT), 13 rebounds, two blocks and an assist across 33 minutes in Friday's win over Long Island.
Another game, another double-double for the Colombian big man. He's reached that feat in four of his last five games as he continues to settle into one of the most productive two-way big men in the G League.
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Jaime Echenique: Best game of season thus far
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Echenique posted 36 points (15-24 FG, 4-4 FT), 16 rebounds and four assists across 37 minutes in Wednesday's loss against the Mad Ants.
Echenique is one of the best two-way big men in the G League, and aside from leading the team in both points and rebounds in this one, he also showed dominance on the glass again. He has pulled down double-digit rebounds in three of his last four games while scoring in double digits thrice during that span as well.
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Jaime Echenique: Inefficient performance in win
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Echenique accounted for 12 points (2-8 FG, 4-4 FT), nine rebounds and an assist across 26 minutes in Saturday's win over Lakeland.
The Colombian big man didn't have his most efficient performance from a shooting perspective, but he still came close to a double-double. He's averaging 16.6 points and 9.8 rebounds per game on the season.
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Jaime Echenique: Solid double-double
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Echenique accounted for 22 points (8-11 FG, 3-4 FT), 12 rebounds, four assists and a steal across 27 minutes in Wednesday's win over the Blue Coats.
Echenique is one of the most productive big men in the G League and was able to showcase that ability once again, as he was efficient from the field and active on the glass. To note, the Colombian big man has now recorded three double-doubles over his last six appearances and he's averaging 17.2 points with 9.8 rebounds per contest.
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Jaime Echenique: Goes for 26 points in win
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Echenique had 26 points (12-16 FG, 1-1 3Pt, 1-1 FT), seven rebounds, three assists and a block across 35 minutes in Friday's win over Motor City.
Echenique is one of the best two-way big men in the league, and while he can dominate the glass on any given night, he's more proficient when it comes to scoring rather than grabbing rebounds. He's averaging 16.9 points and 9.9 rebounds per game this season while recording double-doubles in two of his last four contests.
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Jaime Echenique: Double-double in defeat
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Echenique posted 19 points (8-13 FG, 0-1 3Pt, 2-2 FT), 10 rebounds, one assist and one steal across 17 minutes in Wednesday's 125-111 loss to the Motor City Cruise.
Echenique was very effective despite his limited playing time Wednesday, leading his team in rebounds -- eight of them offensive -- and finishing second in points. He's averaging a double-double per game this season for Capital City, including an impressive 4.2 offensive rebounds per game, which is third-best in the G League.
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Jaime Echenique: Records double-double Friday
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Echenique had 22 points (10-17 FG, 0-1 3Pt, 2-3 FT) and 10 rebounds across 27 minutes in Friday's loss against the Herd.
Echenique was one of the Go-Go's seven players who scored in double digits, though the Colombian big man finished as the team's leading scorer. Echenique has been a reliable two-way player for Capital City and should remain an effective player for them on both ends of the court, making an impact both as a scorer and as a defender.
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Jaime Echenique: Another double-double
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Echenique recorded 12 points (4-10 FG, 2-3 FT), 16 rebounds, two assists and a block across 27 minutes in Wednesday's win over Greensboro.
Echenique recorded a double-double for the third straight game, and in fact, he has scored in double digits in each of his 14 appearances with Capital City. He also has five double-doubles on the season and is averaging 17.8 points and 10.5 rebounds per tilt this year.
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Jaime Echenique: Posts strong double-double
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Echenique had 21 points (6-12 FG, 5-5 FT) and 19 rebounds across 31 minutes in Sunday's win over Grand Rapids.
Echenique was an excellent two-way threat and recorded his fourth double-double of the season, though the last two have come in his last two appearances. Barring a short stretch in the NBA, Echenique has been playing regularly at the G League and has established himself as one of the most productive players for the Go-Go.
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Jaime Echenique: Comes close to double-double
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Echenique ended with 14 points (5-13 FG, 2-3 FT), nine rebounds and two blocks across 30 minutes in Wednesday's loss to College Park.
Echenique ended just one rebound away from posting what would've been another double-double. However, he needed 13 shots to score 14 points. He continues to be an elite two-way threat for the Go-Go, though.
