La Liga (2010-2011)

LigaA Stage Two Standings
1. Obras 21-9
2. Penarol 20-10
3. La Union   18-12
4. Lanus   18-12
5. Libertad S. 18-12
6. Estudiantes 17-13
7. Atenas 17-13
8. Regatas C.   15-15
9. Gimnasia CR   15-15
10. Club 9   14-16
11. Boca Jrs 13-17
12. Quimsa   13-17
13. Olimpico LB 12-18
14. Monte Hermoso 10-20
15. Sionista 10-20
16. Argentino 9-21

LigaA Standings
Zona Norte
 1. Regatas C. 10-4 
 2. Atenas 9-5 
 3. Libertad S. 9-5 
 4. Olimpico LB 7-7 
 5. La Union 7-7 
 6. Quimsa 6-8 
 7. Sionista 5-9 
 8. Club 9 3-11 
Zona Sur
 1. Penarol 13-1 
 2. Obras 12-2 
 3. Lanus 8-6 
 4. Estudiantes 7-7 
 5. Monte Hermoso 6-8 
 6. Gimnasia CR 5-9 
 7. Argentino 4-10 
 8. Boca Jrs 1-13 
Points Per Game
 Joseph BUNN
  Argentino
  (198-F/C-75)
  Avg: 20
 1. Bunn, Argentino20.0 
 2. Jackson, La Union19.4 
 3. Johnson, Monte H.16.8 
 4. Meyinsse, Club 916.6 
 5. Lo Grippo, Quimsa16.5 
 6. Gutierrez, Obras16.4 
 7. Gutierrez, Penarol15.6 
 8. Taylor, Lanus15.0 
 9. Galindo, Libertad14.9 
 10. Salles, Monte H.14.9 
Rebounds Per Game
 Ruben GARCES
  La Union
  (206-C/F-73)
  Avg: 11
 1. Garces, La Union11.0 
 2. Gutierrez, Obras10.0 
 3. Kammerichs, Regat.9.8 
 4. Battle, Libertad S.9.1 
 5. Rollins, Gimnasia.8.7 
 6. Williams, Atenas8.2 
 7. Johnson, Monte H.8.0 
 8. Kante, Olimpico LB7.9 
 9. Alston, Boca Jrs7.3 
 10. Leiva, Penarol7.3 
Assists Per Game
 Pepe SANCHEZ
  Estudian.
  (193-G-77)
  Avg: 6.9
 1. Sanchez, Estudian.6.9 
 2. Martinez, Regat.5.7 
 3. Labaque, Atenas5.0 
 4. Salles, Monte H.4.8 
 5. Ginobili, Libertad4.1 
 6. Cequeira, Obras4.0 
 7. Franco, Sionista3.7 
 8. Treise, Quimsa3.2 
 9. Victoriano, Lanus3.0 
 10. Sartorelli, Argen.2.9 
Steals Per Game
 Pepe SANCHEZ
  Estudian.
  (193-G-77)
  Avg: 3.3
 1. Sanchez, Estudian.3.3 
 2. Martinez, Regat.2.6 
 3. Sciutto, Monte H.2.6 
 4. Labaque, Atenas2.5 
 5. Salles, Monte H.2.5 
 6. Cequeira, Obras2.4 
 7. Okosa, Gimnasia CR2.3 
 8. Williams, Atenas2.2 
 9. Lamonte, Penarol2.2 
 10. Lewis, Atenas2.2 
Blocks Per Game
 Robert BATTLE
  Libertad S.
  (204-C-81)
  Avg: 1.9
 1. Battle, Libertad S.1.9 
 2. Roe, Regatas C.1.3 
 3. Johnson, Monte H.1.3 
 4. Meyinsse, Club 91.3 
 5. Gutierrez, Obras1.1 
 6. Kammerichs, Regat.1.1 
 7. Alston, Boca Jrs1.0 
 8. Williams, Atenas0.9 
 9. Aguerre, Estudian.0.8 
 10. Tintorelli, Quimsa0.8 


Kyle Lamonte is 2011 All-Star Game MVP (Photo:cabb.com.ar)
Season 2010-11
All Games
List of Players
List of Imports
Argentinians Abroad

Argentinian men teams in Latin cups 2010-2011
 Liga Sudamericana:
 Liga Americas:


Penarol celebrate Liga A title (Photo: basquetplus.com)

Penarol Mar del Plata 2010-11
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03 915 (8'6'') C 59 Argentinian
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 Played mostly for the youth team: Franco Giorgetti
 Average Height: 194.8 cm (6'4.7'')
 Average Age: 24.9


Latinbasket.com All-Argentinian LigaA Awards 2010-11 - May 17, 2011

Latinbasket.com All-Argentinian LigaA 1st Team 2011
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Juan Gutierrez
Gutierrez
Pepe Sanchez
Sanchez
David Jackson
Jackson
Alexander David Galindo
Galindo
Federico Kammerichs
Kammerichs
#e#5

Player of the Year: Juan Gutierrez (205-F/C-83) of Obras
Guard of the Year: Pepe Sanchez (193-G-77) of Estudiantes
Forward of the Year: Federico Kammerichs (203-F/C-80) of Regatas C.
Center of the Year: Juan Gutierrez (205-F/C-83) of Obras
Domestic Player of the Year: Juan Gutierrez (205-F/C-83) of Obras
Import Player of the Year: David Jackson (196-G-82) of La Union
Newcomer of the year: Miguel Gerlero (192-G-88) of Atenas
Most Improved Player of the year: Alexis Elsener (196-G-88) of Obras
6th Man of the Year: Juan Espil (194-G-68) of Estudiantes
Defensive Player of the Year: Juan Gutierrez (205-F/C-83) of Obras
Coach of the Year: Julio Cesar Lamas of Obras

1st Team
G: Pepe Sanchez (193-77) of Estudiantes
G: David Jackson (196-82) of La Union
F: Alexander David Galindo (198-85) of Libertad S.
F/C: Federico Kammerichs (203-80) of Regatas C.
F/C: Juan Gutierrez (205-83) of Obras

2nd Team
G: Bruno Labaque (183-77) of Atenas
G: Javier Martinez (189-78) of Regatas C.
G: Mariano Byro (195-82) of Lanus
F: Leonardo Gutierrez (200-78) of Penarol
C: Robert Battle (204-81) of Libertad S.

Honorable Mention
Joseph Bunn (198-F/C-75) of Argentino
Byron Johnson (201-F/C-80) of Monte Hermoso
Jerome Meyinsse (206-F/C-88) of Club 9
Alejandro Zilli (200-F-82) of Sionista
Hernando Salles (188-G-79) of Monte Hermoso
Gabriel Mikulas (201-F-80) of La Union
Diego Lo Grippo (198-F-78) of Quimsa
Hakeem Rollins (202-F/C-83) of Gimnasia CR
Martin Leiva (208-F/C-80) of Penarol
Ruben Wolkowyski (207-C-73) of Libertad S.
James Williams (204-F/C-79) of Atenas

All-Domestic Players Team
G: Pepe Sanchez (193-77) of Estudiantes
G: Javier Martinez (189-78) of Regatas C.
F/C: Federico Kammerichs (203-80) of Regatas C.
F: Leonardo Gutierrez (200-78) of Penarol
F/C: Juan Gutierrez (205-83) of Obras

All-Imports Team
G: David Jackson (196-82) of La Union
F: Alexander David Galindo (198-85) of Libertad S.
F/C: Joseph Bunn (198-75) of Argentino
C: Robert Battle (204-81) of Libertad S.
F/C: James Williams (204-79) of Atenas

All-Defensive Team
Pepe Sanchez (193-G-77) of Estudiantes
Matias Lescano (196-G/F-79) of Atenas
Federico Kammerichs (203-F/C-80) of Regatas C.
Juan Gutierrez (205-F/C-83) of Obras
Robert Battle (204-C-81) of Libertad S.


LigaA: Penarol defends the title - Jun 6, 2011

Finals, Game 5: Penarol - Atenas 89-83 (4-1)

Penarol outplayed Atenas 89-83 last night defending the LigaA title with almost perfect 4-1 in the Finals. The hosts took control from the first minutes by winning the initial quarter 33-26. But Atenas won second period 22-16. However it was not enough to take a lead and get a victory that evening. The game was decided in the last minutes when Penarol won last quarter 22-17. 31 personal fouls committed by Atenas helped opponents get some easy free throw opportunities. International forward Leonardo Gutierrez (200-78) stepped up and scored 25 points and 4 steals for the winners and guard Facundo Campazzo (180-91) chipped in 16 points. American forward Gregory Lewis (198-78, college: Winthrop) responded with 31 points (was perfect 9-for-9 from the free throw line !!!) and the other American import power forward James Williams (204-79, college: Brown Mackie) scored 10 points and 9 rebounds. Both teams had four players each who scored in double figures.
Penarol finished regular season as No.2 with 20-10 record. They eliminated Regatas with 3-2 in the Quarterfinals and later swept Libertad with perfect 2-0 in the Semis. Except of the last season, Penarol was also the LigaA champion in 1994.

Top scorers:
Penarol: L.Gutierrez 25+4reb+1ast, F.Campazzo 16+3reb+1ast, P.Sebastian Rodriguez 12+2reb+1ast, K.Lamonte 11+3reb+4ast, S.Safar 6+1reb, M.Leiva 6+8reb+1ast
Atenas: G.Lewis 31+3reb, M.Gerlero 13+6reb+1ast, M.Lescano 12+3reb+3ast, J.Williams 10+9reb+2ast, B.Labaque 8+3reb+3ast, M.Garcia 3+2reb



Liga A all star game 2011 - Mar 14, 2011

It was an exciting all star weekend. The all star game finally was won by the foreign team easily 68-51. They took adavantage since the first quarter and then could mantained it during the rest of the game. Kyle Lamonte (191-G-84, agency: KMG Sports Management, college: William Carey) of Penarol Mar del Plata was named the MVP of the game. He scored 14 points. David Jackson (196-G-82, college: Penn St.) and Byron Johnson scored 12 each and Josh Pittmann added 11. Matias Lescano (196-G/F-79) led domestic team with 12 points, followed by Ruben Wolkowyski and Facundo campazzo.

legends game: It was played a game between legend players of Cordoba and legend players of the rest of the country. The victory was for Cordoba team. The Mvp of this game was Leandro Palladino (194-G-76).
Star shooting game: winning team: Mario Milanesio (188-G-63), Federico Kammerichs (203-F/C-80), Rocio Rojas (168-G-91)
3 point shooting contest: Juan Espil (194-G-68) once again was the winner showing that he is one of the best shooters of the argentinian basketball history. He beat Eduardo Villares in the final.
Skill challenge: Young point guard of Atenas Cordoba, Felipe Pais (185-G-90) was incredibly fast and won the challenge overcoming Nicolas de los Santos in the final.
dunk contest: Decorey Young (201-F-84, college: Cumberland), player of Instituto Cordoba in Regional league, was invited and he did not dissapoint the ones who choosed him. He defeated Erbel De Pietro in the final with a fantastic dunk showing that he is good at football too.
  



All ready for Liga A All star weekend - Mar 10, 2011

This year All star will be different to the last year editions. First of all, it will be played in march, later than usually. And this edition will be played in Cordoba. Last years Mar del plata was the host city. These are the rosters for the all star game on sunday:

All-Domestic Team 1st Five
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Bruno Labaque
Labaque
Juan Espil
Espil
Federico Kammerichs
Kammerichs
Leonardo Gutierrez
Gutierrez
Juan Gutierrez
Gutierrez
#e#5

Domestic team:


Bruno Labaque (183-G-77) of Atenas Cordoba
Juan Espil (194-G-68) of Estudiantes de Bahia Blanca (194-G-68) of Estudiantes de Bahia Blanca
Federico Kammerichs (203-F/C-80) (203-F/C-80) of Regatas Corrientes
Leonardo Gutierrez (200-F-78) of Penarol Mar del Plata
Juan Gutierrez (205-F/C-83) (205-F/C-83) of Obras Sanitarias Buenos Aires
Facundo Campazzo (180-G-91) of Penarol Mar del Plata (180-G-91) of Penarol Mar del Plata (replaces Pepe Sanchez of Estudiantes de Bahia Blanca)
Matias Lescano (196-G/F-79) of Atenas Cordoba
Marcos Mata (202-F-86) of Penarol Mar del Plata
Gabriel Mikulas (201-F-80) of La Union Formosa
Ruben Wolkowyski (207-C-73) of Libertad Sunchales
Diego Lo Grippo (198-F-78) of Asociacion Quimsa Santiago del Estero
Roman Gonzalez (211-C-78) of Asociacion Quimsa Santiago del Estero
Head coach: Sergio Hernandez


All-Foreigners Team 1st Five
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Andre Laws
Laws
David Jackson
Jackson
Joshua Pittman
Pittman
Gregory Lewis
Lewis
Robert Battle
Battle
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Foreigners team:


Andre Laws (186-G-80) of Ciclista Olimpico de La Banda
David Jackson (196-G-82) of La Union Formosa
Joshua Pittman (197-F-76) of Obras Sanitarias Buenos Aires
Gregory Lewis (198-F-78) of Atenas Cordoba
Robert Battle (204-C-81) of Libertad Sunchales
Martin Osimani (194-G-81) of Obras Sanitarias Buenos Aires
Kyle Lamonte (191-G-84) of Penarol Mar del Plata
Ramzee Stanton (197-F-80) of Regatas Corrientes
Joseph Bunn (198-F/C-75) of Atletico Argentino Junin
Gerald Brown (193-G-75) of Gimnasia Esgrima Comodoro Rivadavia
Byron Johnson (201-F/C-80) of Monte Hermoso Basket
James Williams (204-F/C-79) of Atenas Cordoba (injured)
coach: Julio Cesar Lamas (agency: Interperformances )

Shooting challenge:
White team: Juan Gutierrez, Luis Gonzales, Samanta Melogneo
Black team: Julio Mazzaro (190-G-79), Hector Campana, Samanta Paganini
Blue team: Federico Kammerichs, Mario Milanesio, Rocio Rojas

Dunk contest:
Alan Omar (195-G-90) of Rosario Central
Erbel De Pietro (184-G-88) of Gimnasia Villa Del Parque
Dionisio Gomez Camargo (203-F-80) of Asociacion Quimsa Santiago del Estero
Kevin Hernandez (204-C-91) of Gimnasia Villa Del Parque
Decorey Young (201-F-84) of Instituto Cordoba

3 Points Contest:
Juan Espil
Juan Manuel Rivero (191-G-85) of Atenas Cordoba
Emiliano Martina (201-C/F-83) of Club 9 de Julio Rio Tercero
Leonardo Gutierrez (200-F-78) of Penarol Mar del Plata
Diego Cavaco (200-F-79) of Asociacion Quimsa Santiago del Estero
Alex Galindo (198-F-85) of Libertad Sunchales
Eduardo Villares (188-G-79) of Regatas Corrientes

Skill Challenge:
Nicolas De los Santos (190-G-88) of Ciclista Olimpico de La Banda
Felipe Pais (185-G-90) of Atenas Cordoba (replaces Diego Gerbaudo (182-G-89) of Atenas Cordoba)
Facundo Campazzo
Nicolas Lorenzo (173-G-82) of Banda Norte Rio Cuarto

There will be played also a game between Old stars of Cordoba and old stars from rest of country.