Ferrocarril Oeste (La Liga) added to their roster 17-year old Venezuelan guard Jose Meneses (180-1). The last time (17) he played at Venezuelan U16 National Team in Venezuelan league. Meneses missed last season and had one year break from professional basketball. Now he's going to play Argentinian Development League with Ferro.
Panteras de Miranda (LPB) landed 28-year old Argentinian power forward Lisandro Rasio (198-90, agency: Pro Sports). He moved there from Salta Basket in Argentinian La Liga where he started the season. In 41 games he averaged impressive 17.9ppg, 10.9rpg and 2.7apg this season. He was also selected League Player of the Week (4 times). The last season Rasio played at Los Leones (Liga Nacional) in Chilean league. In 43 games he had very remarkable stats: 16.1ppg, 10.0rpg and 3.1apg. He helped... [read more]
Panteras de Miranda (LPB) landed 28-year old Argentinian power forward Lisandro Rasio (198-90, agency: Pro Sports). He moved there from Salta Basket in Argentinian La Liga where he started the season. In 41 games he averaged impressive 17.9ppg, 10.9rpg and 2.7apg this season. He was also selected League Player of the Week (4 times). The last season Rasio played at Los Leones (Liga Nacional) in Chilean league. In 43 games he had very remarkable stats: 16.1ppg, 10.0rpg and 3.1apg. He helped them to win the regular season and make it to the final. It was a very successful season in his career as he was selected to Latinbasket.com All-Chilean Liga Nacional Honorable Mention and League Player of the Week (2 times). Among other achievements Rasio won Argentinian TNA championship title in 2012. He received also Latinbasket.com All-Argentinian TNA Player of the Year award and Latinbasket.com All-Argentinian TNA Forward of the Year award back in 2012. Rasio was a member of Argentinian U19 National Team in 2009. He has played previously professionally also in Uruguay (Defensor and Capitol).
Recap of La Liga Round 4 of 1/8 Finals - 2 days ago
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La Union - Gimnasia 90-84
Worth to mention a great performance of American forward John Flowers (200-89, college: WVU, agency: Octagon Europe) who helped to win the game recording 22 points and 6 rebounds. Naturalized Spanish guard Jonathan Maldonado (188-90) contributed with 24 points (made all of his ten free throws !!!) for the winners. The former international Sebastian Vega (200-88) replied with 21 points and 5 rebounds and Dominican center Eloy Vargas (211-88, college: Kentucky,... [read more]
Worth to mention a great performance of American forward John Flowers (200-89, college: WVU, agency: Octagon Europe) who helped to win the game recording 22 points and 6 rebounds. Naturalized Spanish guard Jonathan Maldonado (188-90) contributed with 24 points (made all of his ten free throws !!!) for the winners. The former international Sebastian Vega (200-88) replied with 21 points and 5 rebounds and Dominican center Eloy Vargas (211-88, college: Kentucky, agency: Duran International) added 18 points and 5 rebounds in the effort for Gimnasia. Five La Union and four Gimnasia players scored in double figures. Top scorers: Gimnasia: S.Vega 21+5reb+3ast, D.Lewis 18+1reb+1ast, E.Vargas 18+5reb+2ast, D.Romero 13+7reb+1ast, J.Treise 9+2reb+6ast, F.Giorgetti 3+2reb La Union: J.Maldonado 24+1reb+3ast, J.Flowers 22+6reb+3ast, A.Elsener 15+9reb+2ast, C.Williams 11+2reb, I.Alessio 10+3reb, N.Zurschmitten 6+2reb+4ast
Olimpico de La Banda outrebounded Obras Basket 48-24 including a 34-18 advantage in defensive rebounds. Worth to mention a great performance of Dominican guard Gelvis Solano (185-94, college: Merrimack) who helped to win the game recording 20 points, 6 rebounds and 4 assists and Alejandro Diez (201-87) who added 13 points and 8 rebounds during the contest. Four Olimpico de La Banda players scored in double figures. At the losing side American power forward Eric Anderson (204-93, college: New Haven, agency: Duran International) responded with 19 points and 7 rebounds and his fellow American import forward Jonathan Holton (203-91, college: WVU, agency: Duran International) scored 15 points and 5 rebounds. Both coaches used bench players which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games. Top scorers: Obras Basket: E.Anderson 19+7reb, J.Holton 15+5reb, P.Barral 11+3ast, A.Zurbriggen 8+2ast, F.Zurbriggen 6+3reb+3ast, V.Juan-Pablo 6+1reb Olimpico LB: G.Solano 20+6reb+4ast, L.Santos 15+4reb, A.Diez 13+8reb+2ast, K.Guzman 12+3reb+2ast, I.Basualdo 11+7reb, E.Basabe 8+8reb+2ast
San Martin Corrientes was plagued by 34 personal fouls down the stretch. The former international Paolo Quinteros (190-79) fired 29 points and 7 rebounds for the winners. American swingman Anthony Smith (196-86, college: Liberty) chipped in 26 points. American power forward Lee Roberts (201-87, college: Findlay, OH) produced a double-double by scoring 23 points and 12 rebounds and Panamanian forward Michael Hicks (196-76, college: Texas A&M-CC) added 27 points and 5 rebounds (made all of his nine free throws !!!) respectively for lost side. Four Regatas Corrientes and five San Martin Corrientes players scored in double figures. Both coaches tested many bench players in such tough game. Top scorers: San Martin C.: M.Hicks 27+5reb+2ast, L.Roberts 23+12reb+1ast, R.Harris 19+2reb+5ast, J.Wood 14+7reb+2ast, L.Faggiano 13+2reb+3ast, G.Peralta 9+3reb Regatas C.: P.Quinteros 29+7reb+2ast, A.Smith 26+4reb+2ast, M.Giordano 18+2reb+4ast, O.Canton 17+6reb, F.Ramirez 9+7reb+3ast, J.Arengo 8+2reb+1ast
Libertad Sunchales shot the lights out from three sinking 12 long-distance shots on high 54.5 percentage. They looked well-organized offensively handing out 24 assists. Martin Cuello (193-93) fired a double-double by scoring 23 points, 6 rebounds and 10 assists for the winners. Guard Nicolas Copello (194-92) chipped in 11 points, 8 rebounds and 5 assists. Four Libertad Sunchales players scored in double figures. American forward Novar Gadson (201-89, college: Rider) produced 20 points and 9 rebounds and his fellow American import forward Devonte Upson (206-93, college: SE Louisiana) added 8 points and 9 rebounds respectively for lost side. Top scorers: Comunicaciones: N.Gadson 20+9reb+2ast, L.Cequeira 13+2reb+2ast, K.Davis 11+3ast, D.Upson 8+9reb+1ast, S.Safar 7+3reb+1ast, M.Bortolin 5+1reb+1ast Libertad S.: M.Cuello 23+6reb+10ast, A.Caffaro 15+4reb+2ast, E.Thomas 12+3reb+1ast, N.Copello 11+8reb+5ast, A.Zago 9+2reb+1ast, K.Kelley 8+3reb
Forward Mariano Fierro (200-86) fired a double-double by scoring 17 points and 11 rebounds for the winners. American power forward Charles Mitchell (203-93, college: Georgia Tech, agency: Slash Sports) chipped in 16 points. Five Ferro players scored in double figures. American power forward Jamelle Hagins (206-90, college: Delaware) produced a double-double by scoring 19 points and 10 rebounds and his fellow American import swingman Courtney Fells (197-86, college: NC State) added 10 points, 5 rebounds and 5 assists respectively for lost side. Top scorers: QUIMSA: J.Hagins 19+10reb, L.Schattmann 13+3reb+1ast, C.Fells 10+5reb+5ast, J.Brussino 9+6reb+3ast, N.De los Santos 7+2reb+4ast, F.Aguerre 6+5reb+3ast FERRO: M.Fierro 17+11reb+2ast, C.Mitchell 16+4reb+3ast, S.Orresta 14+8reb+1ast, I.Gramajo 12+3reb+1ast, L.Massarelli 12+5reb+1ast, M.Cosolito 5+3reb+4ast
Estudiantes C. players were unselfish on offense dishing 21 assists. The winners were led by American forward Daviyon Draper (201-94, college: FIU) who scored that evening 26 points and Eduardo Gamboa (188-84) supported him with 10 points and 7 assists. Five Estudiantes C. players scored in double figures. Even 15 points by the former international swingman Adrian Boccia (195-82) did not help to save the game for Boca Juniors. International Eric Flor (186-93) added 13 points for lost side. The winner was already known earlier in the game, so both coaches allowed to play the bench players saving starting five for next games. Top scorers: Boca Jrs: A.Boccia 15+2reb, E.Flor 13+1reb+2ast, A.Konsztadt 8+1reb+1ast, M.Sandes 6+2reb+2ast, L.Gargallo 6+1ast, J.Rivero 5+1reb Estudiantes C.: D.Draper 26+1reb+2ast, F.Grun 15+1reb+1ast, G.Torres 12+6reb, P.Chourio 12+3reb+2ast, M.Leiva 12+4reb+2ast, E.Gamboa 10+4reb+7ast
La Liga Argentina Round 3 of Quarter-Finals - 2 days ago
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Hindu - San Isidro 73-63
Hindu beat San Isidro to take 2-1 lead. The best player for the winners was point guard Martin Cequeira (181-88) who scored 13 points, 6 rebounds and 7 assists. American power forward George Valentine (203-88, college: Winthrop, agency: Blacktop Management) chipped in 9 points and 11 rebounds. Four Hindu players scored in double figures. At the other side the best for losing team was naturalized Italian swingman German Sciutto (190-78, agency: Interperformances... [read more]
Hindu beat San Isidro to take 2-1 lead. The best player for the winners was point guard Martin Cequeira (181-88) who scored 13 points, 6 rebounds and 7 assists. American power forward George Valentine (203-88, college: Winthrop, agency: Blacktop Management) chipped in 9 points and 11 rebounds. Four Hindu players scored in double figures. At the other side the best for losing team was naturalized Italian swingman German Sciutto (190-78, agency: Interperformances) who recorded 12 points and 5 rebounds and center Santiago Gonzalez (203-83) added 9 points and 7 rebounds respectively. San Isidro's coach Sebastian Torre rotated ten players in this game, but that didn't help. Top scorers: Hindu: D.Guaita 14+5reb+1ast, M.Cequeira 13+6reb+7ast, P.Fernandez 10+2reb+5ast, J.Montero 10+2reb+2ast, G.Valentine 9+11reb+2ast, S.Ferreyra 5+3reb+1ast San Isidro: G.Sciutto 12+5reb, S.Luduena 10+4reb+2ast, S.Gonzalez 9+7reb, R.Sanchez 8+2reb+2ast, J.Cambronne 8+2reb, M.Corzo 7+5reb+3ast
Olimpico Ceres held off Barrio Parque to cut the deficit in the series. Olimpico outrebounded Barrio Parque 33-22 including 27 on the defensive glass. It was a good game for Pablo Martinez (197-82) who led his team to a victory with a double-double by scoring 16 points and 11 rebounds (on 8-of-9 shooting from the field). Point guard Milton Vittar (186-91) contributed with 13 points and 7 assists for the winners. Point guard Luciano Guerra (184-97) answered with 14 points and 4 assists and guard Lucio Reinaudi (185-95) added 8 points and 7 rebounds in the effort for Barrio Parque. Top scorers: Olimpico Ceres: P.Martinez 16+11reb, M.Vittar 13+3reb+7ast, M.Martinez 11+4reb+1ast, L.Lizarraga 9+6reb+1ast, M.Salicru 7+2reb, T.Brown 6+1reb+5ast Barrio Parque: L.Guerra 14+1reb+4ast, L.Reinaudi 8+7reb+1ast, E.Rossi 8+1ast, J.Kelly 8+2reb+5ast, L.Rivata 8+7reb, G.Mikulas 6+4reb
Deportivo Viedma outgunned Platense to celebrate the first win in the series. Deportivo Viedma made 18-of-23 free shots (78.3 percent) during the game. It was a great evening for point guard Lucas Perez (185-87) who led his team to a victory scoring 18 points and 6 rebounds. Lucas Gonzalez (198-94) helped adding 13 points and 6 rebounds (on 6-of-7 shooting from the field). Four Deportivo Viedma players scored in double figures. The best for the losing side was Felipe Pais (184-90) with 24 points and Cameroonian center Gaston Essengue (203-83, college: UNLV) scored 11 points and 8 rebounds. Top scorers: Deportivo Viedma: L.Perez 18+6reb+3ast, A.Carvalho 16+2reb+1ast, P.Franco 14+4reb+2ast, L.Gonzalez 13+6reb+1ast, K.Jones 9+8reb, K.Sheard 3+3reb+3ast Platense: F.Pais 24+2reb+3ast, G.Essengue 11+8reb+3ast, A.Pappalardi 10+5reb+1ast, C.Blossom 8+1reb+2ast, P.Bruna 7+2reb+7ast, J.Lugrin 6+1reb+1ast
Atenas overcame Estudiantes O. to surge ahead in the series. Atenas made 24-of-30 charity shots (80.0 percent) during the game. Their players were unselfish on offense dishing 21 assists. 26 personal fouls committed by Estudiantes O. helped opponents get some easy free throw opportunities. It was an exceptional evening for Joaquin Gamazo (198-91) who led the winners and scored 19 points, 9 rebounds and 4 assists. Nigerian-American power forward Lotanna Nwogbo (203-93, college: Longwood) accounted for 22 points and 8 rebounds (on 6-of-7 shooting from the field) for the winning side. Atenas' coach Carlos Romano allowed to play the deep bench players in such tough game. Jeffrey Merchant (198-97) came up with 21 points and 5 rebounds and point guard Jeremias Sandrini (181-93) added 20 points and 5 assists (on 7-of-9 shooting from the field) respectively for Estudiantes O. in the defeat. Five Atenas and four Estudiantes O. players scored in double figures. Top scorers: Atenas: L.Nwogbo 22+8reb, J.Gamazo 19+9reb+4ast, A.Pau 13+2reb+4ast, M.Percaz 12+2reb+3ast, J.Laterza 10+3reb+5ast, C.Lavoratornuovo 10+1reb+3ast Estudiantes O.: J.Merchant 21+5reb+2ast, J.Sandrini 20+2reb+5ast, J.Morales 14+1reb, A.Lugli 10+3reb, A.Brocal 10+2reb+1ast, P.Moya 7+6reb+4ast
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