Atenas won the Metro league championship and will be promototed to the Uruguayan League 2013, after beating Goes 68-62. Anthony Johnson scored 25 points and grabbed 15 rebounds for Atenas, while Miguel Barriola (191-F-90) added 22 points with 4 rebounds and 3 assists for the new champion. For Goes Jimmy Boston (201-F-77, college: N.C.Central) scored 11 points with 8 rebounds. Other results: Cader 81 - Grady Reynolds (198-F-80, agency: Strategic Sports, college: St.John's) 24 points 8 rebounds Urunday 78 - Howard Wilkerson (198-F-84, agency: Two Points, college: Wofford) 17 points 14 rebounds - - - Marne 101 - Eric Freeman (205-C-79, agency: Gamble Sports Management, college: Ky Wesleyan) 24 points 10 rebounds Larranaga 56 - Camilo Colman (191-G-90) 12 points 6 rebounds - - - Standings: Atenas 25 points, Cader 24.5, Goes 22, Marne 22, Urunday 10.5 Larraaga 19.5 For the second promotion will be playing Cader-Urunday and Goes-Marne
Justin Dobbins(203-C/F-87, agency: Pro Partner Sports Management, college: E.Michigan) scored 25 points, 12/18 two points shots and 11/11 free throws with 7 rebounds and 3 assists, leading Larre Borges to beat Cader 87-77, and his team is now leading the Metro League with a 3-0 record. Also for Larre Andres San San Miguel (198-F-82) added 18 points and Renzo Lazzaroni (186-G-85) other 12 points [read more]
Jayson Granger may agree terms with Gescrap Bizkaia Bilbao Basket - May 23, 2013
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Gescrap Bizkaia Bilbao Basket (ACB) is close to land 24-year old Italian-Uruguayan guard Jayson Granger (186-89) who currently played atAsefa Estudiantes Madrid. In 34 games he averaged 11.0ppg, 3.3rpg, 3.4apg and 1.1spg this season. The last season Granger played also at Asefa Estudiantes. In 32 games he had 10.4ppg, 4.3rpg, 3.8apg and 1.3spg.
Among other achievements his team made it to the Cup (Copa del Rey) Semifinals in 2009. Granger received also Latinbasket [read more]
Gescrap Bizkaia Bilbao Basket (ACB) is close to land 24-year old Italian-Uruguayan guard Jayson Granger (186-89) who currently played at Asefa Estudiantes Madrid. In 34 games he averaged 11.0ppg, 3.3rpg, 3.4apg and 1.1spg this season. The last season Granger played also at Asefa Estudiantes. In 32 games he had 10.4ppg, 4.3rpg, 3.8apg and 1.3spg. Among other achievements his team made it to the Cup (Copa del Rey) Semifinals in 2009. Granger received also Latinbasket.com All-South American Championships 2nd Team award in 2012. He represented Italy at the South American Championships in Chaco (Argentina) last year. Granger's team won Bronze and his stats at that event were 5 games: 12.8ppg, 5.4rpg, 3.2apg, 1.0spg, FGP: 58.6%, 3PT: 45.5%, FT: 83.3%. Granger has played previously professionally in Uruguay (Cordon). He attended previously one of camps at Eurobasket Summer League on he way to pro basketball. Granger's game is described as:
Jayson Granger is a nice size point guard who just knows how to play the game.
He makes great decisions with the basketball and is a nice quality ball handler and defender.
He has excellent passing skills and can score when the opportunity is there.
Uruguay NT announce training camp invitees - May 22, 2013
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The Uruguayan National Team will soon begin their preparations for the 2013 Fiba Americas Championship. Uruguay will take part at the Stankovic Cup in China as part of that preparatory work. The first training camp of the team is scheduled to tip off on June 10. Seventeen players have been invited to attend the training sessions [read more]
The Uruguayan National Team will soon begin their preparations for the 2013 Fiba Americas Championship. Uruguay will take part at the Stankovic Cup in China as part of that preparatory work. The first training camp of the team is scheduled to tip off on June 10. Seventeen players have been invited to attend the training sessions. These are:
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