Latinbasket.com All-Argentinian LigaA Awards 2008-09 - May 26, 2009
Player of the Year: David Jackson (196-G-82) of Penarol Mar del Plata Guard of the Year: David Jackson (196-G-82) of Penarol Mar del Plata Forward of the Year: Juan Locatelli (198-F-75) of Atenas Cordoba Center of the Year: Roman Gonzalez (211-C-78) of Penarol Mar del Plata Domestic Player of the Year: Roman Gonzalez (211-C-78) of Penarol Mar del Plata Import Player of the Year: David Jackson (196-G-82) of Penarol Mar del Plata 6th Man of the Year: Juan Pablo Figueroa (184-G-86) of Atenas Cordoba Most Improved Player of the Year: Juan Pablo Cantero (186-G-82) of Centro Juventud Sionista de Parana Newcomer of the Year: German Sciutto (190-F-78) of Gimnasia Esgrima Comodoro Rivadavia * came back to the league Coach of the Year: Nicolas Casalanguida of Gimnasia Esgrima Comodoro Rivadavia 1st Team Juan Pablo Cantero (186-G-82) of Centro Juventud Sionista de Parana David Jackson (196-G-82) of Penarol Mar del Plata Juan Locatelli (198-F-75) of Atenas Cordoba Federico Kammerichs (203-F-80) of Regatas Corrientes Roman Gonzalez (211-C-78) of Penarol Mar del Plata 2nd Team Jonathan Treise (182-G-85) of Asociacion Quimsa Santiago del Estero Juan Espil (193-G-68) of Boca Juniors Capital Feder Federico Marin (199-G/F-82) of Atletico Independiente Neuquen Brice Assie (201-F-83) of Atletico Independiente Neuquen Edward Nelson (203-F-82) of Estudiantes de Bahia Blanca Honorable Mention Leonardo Gutierrez (200-F-78) of Atenas Cordoba Andre Laws (186-G-80) of Atenas Cordoba Gary Buchanan (191-G-80) of Gimnasia Esgrima Comodoro Rivadavia Chuck Robinson (201-F-72) of Centro Juventud Sionista de Parana James Williams (204-F-79) of Ciclista Olimpico de La Banda of Ciclista Julio Mazzaro (190-G-79) of Asociacion Quimsa Santiago del Estero All-Domestic Players Team Juan Pablo Cantero (186-G-82) of Centro Juventud Sionista de Parana Juan Espil (193-G-68) of Boca Juniors Capital Feder Juan Locatelli (198-F-75) of Atenas Cordoba Federico Kammerichs (203-F-80) of Regatas Corrientes Roman Gonzalez (211-C-78) of Penarol Mar del Plata All-Imports Team David Jackson (196-G-82) of Penarol Mar del Plata Cedric Moodie (187-G-78) of Atletico Independiente Neuquen Brice Assie (201-F-83) of Atletico Independiente Neuquen Edward Nelson (203-F-82) of Estudiantes de Bahia Blanca Djibril Kante (201-C-80) of Atenas Cordoba All-Newcomers Team Nicolas Laprovittola (191-G-90) of Lanus Buenos Aires German Sciutto (190-F-78) of Gimnasia Esgrima Comodoro Rivadavia Miguel Gerlero (192-G-88) of Asociacion Quimsa Santiago del Estero Alexis Elsener (196-G-88) of El Nacional Monte Hermoso Ariel Hillebrand (196-F-89) of Zanella Ben Hur Rafaela All-Defensive Team Mark Bortz (208-F/C-82) of Boca Jrs Brice Assie (201-F-83) of Atletico Independiente Neuquen Hernando Salles (188-G-79) of Quilmes Mar del Plata Federico Kammerichs (203-F-80) of Regatas Corrientes Esteban Batista (208-F/C-83) of Libertad Sunchales Atenas grabs championship title in Argentina! - May 24, 2009 Penarol - Atenas 83-91 Atenas is a new champion of the country! After 5 seasons without Liga A title, Atenas made it outplaying Penarol 4-2 in the Finals. Andre Laws (186-G-80, agency: Global Sports Plaza, college: San Diego) once again was a key player for Atenas scoring 21 points last night. Bruno Labaque (183-G-77, agency: Interperformances) followed him with 14, while Leonardo Gutierrez (200-F-78) and Juan Locatelli (198-F-75) delivered 13 points each. Federico Ferrini (194-G/F-83) helped with 12 pts. In Penarol, Pablo Sebastian Rodriguez (188-G-78) was on fire scoring 20 points. All Star Game 2009 recap - Jan 29, 2009 
Game:White team(97): Bruno Labaque 8, Juan Espil 14, Federico Kammerichs 9, Leonardo Gutierrez 3, Roman Gonzalez (211-C-78) 20 (st): Pablo Sebastian Rodriguez 10, Andre Laws 7, Maximiliano Maciel 3, Jason Osborne 13, Diego Osella 8, Mauro Cerone(invited) 2; coach: Ruben Magnano. Blue team (92): Sebastian Ginobili 11, Sebastian Acosta 13, Juan Manuel Locatelli 10, Gabriel Mikulas 4, Edward Nelson 15 (st) Diego Alba 2, Julio Mazzaro 6, Federico Marin 7, Byron Johnson 9, Gabriel Fernandez 11, Ezequiel Sosa(invited) 4; coach: Sergio Hernandez. MVP: Roman Gonzalez Three point contest: Winner: Leandro Masieri (201-F-76) runner up: Maximiliano Maciel Dunk contest: winner: Leandro Capitanich (191-G-90) runner up: Byron Johnson Team 1: Bruno Labaque (183-G-77) of Atenas Pablo Sebastian Rodriguez (188-G-78) of Penarol Juan Espil (193-G-68) of Boca Andre Laws (186-G-80) of Atenas Federico Kammerichs (203-F-80) of Regatas Maximiliano Maciel (197-F-83) of Quilmes Leonardo Gutierrez (200-F-78) of Atenas Jason Osborne (204-F-74) of Libertad Roman Gonzalez (211-C-78) of Penarol Diego Osella (207-F/C-69) of Atenas Coach: Ruben Magnano of Atenas Team 2: Sebastian Ginobili (190-G-72) of Libertad Diego Alba (186-G-81) of Gimnasia (replaces Alejandro Montecchia) Sebastian Acosta (178-G-82) of Regatas Julio Mazzaro (186-G-79) of Quimsa Juan Locatelli (198-F-75) of Atenas Federico Marin (199-G/F-82) of Independiente Gabriel Mikulas (201-F-80) of Quimsa Byron Johnson (201-F/C-80) of Penarol Edward Nelson (203-F-82) of BB Estudiantes Gabriel Fernandez (204-C-76) of Boca Jrs Caoch: Sergio Hernandez of Penarol Three point contest: David Jackson (196-G-82) of Penarol Maximiliano Maciel of Quilmes Juan Pablo Cantero (186-G-82) of Sionista Jonathan Treise (186-G-85) of Quimsa Cedric Moodie (187-G-78) of Independiente Juan Manuel Rivero (192-G-85) of BB Estudiantes (replaces Diego Cavaco) Dunk Contest: Brice Assie (201-F-83) of independiente Byron Johnson of independiente Marcos Casini (188-G-80) of Boca James Williams (204-F-79) of Olimpico Leandro Capitanich (191-G-90) of Quilmes Sebastian Scandolera (197-F/C-86) of Argentino pergamino Argentinian Cup 2008: Atenas champion Atenas 86-Boca jrs 73 Atenas was the best team during all the cup and confirmed it in the final game where they defeated easily to Boca. Atenas had had a couple of average seasons but now with the return of Ruben Magnano and a great team they are the favourites for the upcoming season. Juan Locatelli (198-F-75) was named MVP. However there were several players with a good performance, like Bruno Labaque (183-G-77, agency: Interperformances), Andre Laws (186-G-80, agency: Global Sports Plaza, college: San Diego) or Leonardo Gutierrez (200-F-78). Boca (73): Raymundo Legaria 0, Marcos Casini 11, Anthony Johnson 6, Gabriel Fernandez (204-C-76) 5 Mark Bortz 13 (FI); Nicolas Aguirre 12 (X), Leandro Masieri (201-F-76) 14, Fernando Calvi 4, Alejandro Alloatti 6 Juan Manuel Orellano 2. coach: Oscar Sanchez. Atenas (86): Bruno Labaque 16, Andre Laws 14, Juan Locatelli 16, Leonardo Gutierrez 10 Djibril Kante (201-C-80, college: Indiana St.) 10 (FI); Cristian Romero 12, Juan Pablo Figueroa 0, Federico Ferrini 6 Bruno Barovero 2. coach: Ruben Magnano. 3rd place: Quimsa 103- penarol 98 Quimsa won their first game in the final 4 and it allowed them to get the third position. Quimsa had a fantastic night shooting from outside. they had a 55% in three point shoots. Jonathan Treise and Julio Mazzaro were the more effective players. Gabriel Mikulas (201-F-80, agency: Interperformances, college: E.Carolina) also did a great job coming from the bench with 24 points. On the other hand penarol had not a good night shooting, despite David Jackson was outstanding with 30 points. |
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