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All-Argentinian LigaA Awards 2007-08
Player of the Year - Leonardo Gutierrez (200-F-78) of Boca Guard of the Year - Javier Martinez (189-G-78) of Regatas Corrientes Forward of the Year - Leonardo Gutierrez (200-F-78) of Boca Center of the Year - Robert Battle (200-C-81) of Libertad Domestic Player of the Year - Leonardo Gutierrez of Boca Import Player of the Year - Robert Battle of Libertad Sixth Man of the Year - Marcos Saglietti (189-G-86) of Libertad Most Improved Player of the Year - Marcos Saglietti of Libertad Newcomer of the Year - Federico Ferrini (194-G/F-83) of El Nacional Coach of the Year - Julio Cesar Lamas of Libertad 1st Team Javier Martinez of Regatas Corrientes Sebastian Acosta (178-G-82) of Atenas Cordoba Cleotis Brown of Quimsa Leonardo Gutierrez of Boca Robert Battle of Libertad 2nd Team Pablo Moldu (191-G-78) of Libertad Juan Locatelli (198-F-75) of Penarol William McFarlan (201-F-76) of Quimsa Andres Pelussi (198-F-77) of Libertad Roman Gonzalez (206-C-78) of Penarol All-Domestic Players Team Javier Martinez of Regatas Sebastian Acosta of Atenas Juan Locatelli (198-F-75) of Penarol Leonardo Gutierrez of Boca Roman Gonzalez of Penarol All-Imports Team Cleotis Brown of Quimsa William McFarlan of Quimsa Byron Johnson (201-F/C-80) of Independiente Lazaro Borrell (202-F-72) of Obras Robert Battle of Libertad All-U20 Team Jonathan Machuca (184-G-89) of Ben Hur Nicolas Paletta (180-G-87) of Estudiantes Leonel Schattmann (194-G-87) of Boca Nicolas Romano (197-F-87) of Independiente Alejandro Diez (201-C-87) of Penarol Liga
A All Star game 2008
Argentinians (72): Sebastian Ginobili 3, Sebastian Acosta 6, Juan Manuel Locatelli 10, Leonardo Gutierrez 8, Roman Gonzalez 10 (st); Andres Pelussi (198-F-77) 14, Bruno Labaque 11, Julio Mazzaro 5, Leandro Palladino 3 Diego Osella 2. coach: Julio Lamas. Foreigners (65): Charles Jones 0, Antwon Hall (193-G-74, agency: Naiditch Entertainment, college: Life) 22, Cleotis Brown 2, Chuck Robinson 3, Robert Battle 12 (st); Quincy Wadley 13, Byron Johnson (201-F/C-80, college: Belm.Abbey) 6, Michael Robinson 2, Jason Osborne 2 Jamal Robinson 3. coach: Silvio Jose Santander. Referees: Pablo Estevez, Alejandro Chiti y Daniel Rodrigo. Court: Polideportivo Islas Malvinas MVP: Andres Pelussi iluminated player: Antwon Hall Dunk Contest: Christopher Jeffries (199-F-80, college: Wash.-St.Louis) (champion) Byron Johnson (runner up) Antwon Hall Andres Molteno Pedro Romero Mariano Fierro Brice Assie Pablo Rizzo 3 point shootout contest: Leandro Masieri (201-F-76) (champion) Pablo Sebastian Rodriguez (188-G-78) (runner up) Pablo Gil Maximiliano Maciel Leonardo Gutierrez Juan Pablo Sanchez Cleotis Brown Jose Muruaga Liga A historic players game: White team (70): Marcelo Milanesio (188-G-65) 13, Hector Campana 10, Eduardo Cadillac 2, Jorge Racca 14, Luis Emilio Villar 2 (St); Luis 'Chuzo' Gonzalez 6, Julio Ariel Rodriguez 10, Gustavo Fernandez 6, Ariel Scolari 2, Sergio Aispurua 0 Alejandro Yankilevich (invited) 5. coach: Walter Garrone. Read Team (68): Miguel Cortijo 7, Raul Merlo (194-G-67, agency: Interperformances) 22, Carlos Romano 2, Diego Maggi 6, Adolfo Perazzo 11 (St); Luis Gonzalez 2, Marcelo Richotti 4, Esteban Perez 6, Esteban Camissasa 2, Ariel Bernardini 4 Matias Ruger (invited) 2. coach: Luis Martinez. Referees: Alberto Garcia, Jorge Rubinsztein, Eduardo Alagastino. Court: Islas Malvinas Mar del plata MVP: Marcelo Milanesio Iluminated player: Raul Merlo Championship
point Libertad did it. With a fantastic deffensive game, Libertad Sunchales won 84-77 on the road and put the serie 3-0. If libertad wins on Wednesday in Santiago del Estero, they will be the champions. At first, libertad was better with an amazing Sebastian Ginobili (190-G-72, agency: Interperformances), but then Quimsa showed what they deserved be in the finals with a good second quarter. Anyway in the second half, -both foreigners Robert Battle (200-C-81, college: Drexel) and specially Laron Profit (196-G/F-77, agency: Octagon, college: Maryland) with another outstanding performance helped their team. Libertad (84): Sebastian Ginobili 17, Pablo Moldu 11, Laron Profit 27, Andres Pelussi 13 Robert Battle 14 (St), Juan Pablo Sartorelli 0, Marcos Saglietti 0, Jorge Benitez 2, Emilio Dominguez 0. coach: Julio Lamas Quimsa (77): Jonathan Treise 0, Julio Mazzaro 21, Cleotis Brown 23, William Mc Farlan 9 Gabriel Mikulas 13 (St) Victor Cajal 7, Alejandro Reinick 0, Sebastian Castineira 4 y Andres Rodriguez 0. coach: Fabio Demti. |
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Libertad won
Argentinian League Championship 2008 
