Liga Superior Baloncesto (2013)


2013 Season

LSB 2013 Standings
 1. Capitalinos 15-5 
 2. Ciego de Avila 15-7 
 3. Santiago 14-8 
 4. Camaguey 10-10 
 5. Artemisa 10-12 
 6. Matanzas 10-12 
 7. Guantanamo 8-12 
 8. Sancti Spiritus 2-18 
 
Ciego de Avila retain LSB title - Dec 19, 2013

Ciego de Avila celebrated the LSB title. They swept the championship series against Capitalinos. The decisive victory came in the fourth game of the series 75:54. The victory marked the eighth triumph of the Buffaloes. Joan Luis Haiti (200-C-82) stepped up with 30 points to pace Ciego the Avila.
The Buffaloes got to a strong start. They built a 24:11 lead after ten minutes of action. Ciego de Avila accumulated a 39:24 halftime lead. The Buffaloes maintained the advantage throughout the second half. They limited Capitalinos to just 30 points in the next two periods and celebrated the historic victory. Yasser Rodriguez (187-PG-88) delivered 14 points for Ciego de Avila. Jasiel Rivero responded with 12 points for Capitalinos. Santiago Penalver (185-G-88) had 8 points in the loss.
Michael Guerra (188-G-79) was named the MVP of the championship.
 
 
2012-2013 Season
 
 
LSB 2012-2013 Standings
 1. Capitalinos 23-5 
 2. Ciego de Avila 21-7 
 3. Camaguey 17-11 
 4. Santiago 15-13 
 5. Matanzas 15-13 
 6. Guantanamo 9-19 
 7. Artemisa 7-21 
 8. Villa Clara 5-23 
Season 2012-2013
All Games
List of Players
List of Imports
Abroad

Ciego de Avila wins the Cuban LSB 2012-2013 title (Photo: tvavila.icrt.cu)
Points Per Game
 Eddy HECHEVARRIA
  Santi.
  (193-F/G-86)
  Avg: 23
 1. Hechevarria, Santi.23.0 
 2. Soria, Guantanamo20.4 
 3. Ochoa, Santiago19.5 
 4. Jaca, Camaguey18.7 
 5. Boffil, Villa Clara17.6 
 6. Granda, Ciego d.17.2 
 7. Castillo, Matanzas16.6 
 8. Ramos, Camaguey14.9 
 9. Alfonso, Matanzas14.5 
 10. Valdez, Capitalin.14.2 
Rebounds Per Game
 Jasiel MORALES
  Matanzas
  (196-F-84)
  Avg: 8.9
 1. Morales, Matanzas8.9 
 2. Sanchez, Santiago7.1 
 3. Ochoa, Santiago7.0 
 4. Reyes, Ciego de Av.6.9 
 5. Haiti, Ciego de Av.6.9 
 6. Jaca, Camaguey6.7 
 7. Fundora, Villa Cla.6.6 
 8. Alorda, Capitalinos5.3 
 9. Baldo, Camaguey4.8 
 10. Cairo, Capitalinos4.6 
Assists Per Game
 Fernando HERNANDEZ
  Santiago
  (190-G/F-90)
  Avg: 4.4
 1. Hernandez, Santia.4.4 
 2. Arcia, Villa Clara3.9 
 3. Villegas, Camaguey3.6 
 4. Rodriguez, Ciego d.3.2 
 5. Oliva, Artemisa3.1 
 6. Deschapelles, Mata.2.9 
 7. Monterrey, Artem.2.3 
 8. Haiti, Ciego de Av.2.3 
 9. Areas, Santiago2.0 
 10. Ramos, Camaguey2.0 
Steals Per Game
 Yasmanis DESCHAPELLES
  Matan.
  (179-PG-85)
  Avg: 5.5
 1. Deschapelles, Mata.5.5 
 2. Hernandez, Santia.4.3 
 3. Monterrey, Artem.4.2 
 4. Villegas, Camaguey3.9 
 5. Jaca, Camaguey3.7 
 6. Ramos, Camaguey3.7 
 7. Castillo, Matanzas3.7 
 8. Arcia, Villa Clara3.7 
 9. Ochoa, Santiago3.3 
 10. Soria, Guantanamo3.3 
Blocks Per Game
 Juan Carlos SANCHEZ
  Santiago
  (196-F-89)
  Avg: 2.4
 1. Sanchez, Santiago2.4 
 2. Morales, Matanzas1.1 
 3. Ochoa, Santiago1.1 
 4. Rivera, Matanzas1.0 
 5. Jaca, Camaguey0.9 
 6. Lima, Capitalinos0.8 
 7. Valdez, Capitalinos0.7 
 8. Baldo, Camaguey0.6 
 9. Hernandez, Matan.0.5 
 10. Granda, Ciego d.0.5 
Bufalos Ciego de Avila 2012-13
# XiBR Cb (oXCH) OIs SDR XiU
59 910 (8'4'') C 51 Cuban
4 066 (8'9'') G 97 Cuban
6 025 (8'7'') y 92 Cuban
00 063 (8'0'') G 92 Cuban
2 021 (8'5'') G 94 Cuban
04 025 (8'7'') G 95 Cuban
3 069 (8'1'') G 06 Cuban
7 029 (8'7'') y 06 Cuban
07 066 (8'9'') AG 96 Cuban
08 026 (8'8'') y/G 95 Cuban
00 023 (8'3'') y 51 Cuban
07 044 (3'01'') OG 06 Cuban
HRid CIiZh: YIijas cildaLiQ Cuban
HRid CIiZh: zRsus biQUus Cuban
CIiZh SssasUijU: quDRjaI biQUajRJ Cuban
CIiZh SssasUijU: eIDRlaI gRl AIl Cuban
 Left: Robercy Jova
 Played mostly for the youth team: Dainier Martinez, Carlos Reyes, Jorge Enrique, Lazaro Baryolo
 Average Height: 190.2 cm (6'2.9'')
 Average Age: 24.8

Latinbasket.com All-Cuban LSB Awards 2013 - Mar 6, 2013

Player of the Year: Eddy Hechevarria (193-F/G-86) of Santiago
Guard of the Year: William Granda (189-SG-85) of Ciego de Avila
Forward of the Year: Yordanis Jaca (195-PF-83) of Camaguey
Center of the Year: Joan Luis Haiti (200-C-82) of Ciego de Avila
Defensive Player of the Year: Rogelis Ochoa (197-F-93) of Santiago
Play-Offs MVP: William Granda (189-SG-85) of Ciego de Avila
Coach of the Year: Yoanis Zaldivar of Ciego de Avila

1st Team
PG: Yasser Rodriguez (187-88) of Ciego de Avila
SG: William Granda (189-85) of Ciego de Avila
F/G: Eddy Hechevarria (193-86) of Santiago
PF: Yordanis Jaca (195-83) of Camaguey
C: Joan Luis Haiti (200-82) of Ciego de Avila

2nd Team
G: Julio Villegas (197-94) of Camaguey
G: Reiner Castillo (185-86) of Matanzas
G/F: Lisvan Valdez (195-88) of Capitalinos
F: Rogelis Ochoa (197-93) of Santiago
C: Orestes Torres (203-87) of Capitalinos

Honorable Mention
Yordanis Ramos (188-G-87) of Camaguey
Yoannis Soria (195-G/F-86) of Guantanamo
Jasiel Morales (196-F-84) of Matanzas
Andy Boffil (190-G/F-82) of Villa Clara


Ciego de Avila defend LSB title - Mar 1, 2013

Ciego de Avila - Capitalinos 66:60

Ciego de Avila repeated as the LSB champions. They handed Capitalinos the fourth straight defeat in the series and got away with the trophy. William Granda (189-SG-85) led the winners with 23 points in a 66:60 victory in the decisive fifth game of the series.
Ciego de Avila and Capitalinos stayed close throughout the first quarter. The defending champions eked out a 14:13 lead after the starting quarter. They boosted the gap in the second quarter. Ciego de Avila recorded a 38:27 halftime lead. However Capitalinos turned things around in the third quarter. They went on a 20:11 rally to erase the deficit. But William Granda helped Ciego de Avila make a decisive 19:13 push in the fourth quarter as they sealed the win. Yasser Rodriguez (187-PG-88) accounted for 11 points, while Joan Luis Haiti (200-C-82) added 10 points for the champions. Lisvan Valdez (195-G/F-88) answered with game-high 26 points for Capitalinos. Eliezer Lima (202-C/F-75) and Arlen Alorda (198-F/C-86) had 8 points each in the loss.

Ciego de Avila: William Granda 23, Yasser Rodriguez 11, Joan Luis Haiti 10
Capitalinos: Lisvan Valdez 26, Eliezer Lima 8, Arlen Alorda 8



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