Rivas Ecopolis clinched the Copa de la Reina title. They overcame Perfumerias Avenida in the Final today. Aneika Henry (193-C-86, college: Florida) stepped up with 17 points and 11 rebounds for the winners to be named the MVP. The teams stayed close throughout the opening quarter. Honti capped it with a three-pointer to give Rivas Ecopolis a 19:16 lead. Xargay put Avenida in front 27:26 midway through the second quarter. The lead changed hands for several times before Moreno tied things up at 41 at the interval. Rivas Ecopolis went on a 13:3 rally at the start of the third quarter to take a 53:44 advantage. They entered the fourth frame up by 11 points 61:50. Erkic and Vadja opened a 16-point lead for Rivas Ecopolis midway through the final term and they never looked back en route to the win. Olexandra Kurasova (186-F-86) accounted for 15 points, while Anna Cruz (173-PG-86, agency: Josep and Nicolas) had 14 points for the winning side. Monique Currie (183-G/F-83, college: Duke) responded with 20 points for Perfumerias Avenida. Le'Coe Willingham (183-C-81, agency: Josep and Nicolas, college: Auburn) chipped in 10 points in the loss.
Deal of the Year in European basketball? Spanish media reported that Xavi Pasquale's team is interested in the Euroleague MVP who led the Olympiacos two European championships, when the contract ends this summer.
Spanish media reported this morning that Barcelona is in advanced negotiations with Vasilis Spanoulis, the MVP of the Euroleague last season who was the main factor in two recent wins European Championships Olympiakos last two years [read more]
Deal of the Year in European basketball? Spanish media reported that Xavi Pasquale's team is interested in the Euroleague MVP who led the Olympiacos two European championships, when the contract ends this summer.
Spanish media reported this morning that Barcelona is in advanced negotiations with Vasilis Spanoulis, the MVP of the Euroleague last season who was the main factor in two recent wins European Championships Olympiakos last two years.
According to the report, the center was bought in 2010 by Olympiakos Panathinaikos transaction is valued from $ 13 million and his contract ends this summer, may be the largest consolidation of the Catalans next season, after remaining two years without a European title and his ability to present the ongoing weakening of the Star team - Juan Carlos Navarro.
Greek 31-year-old who played one season in the NBA Houston Rockets, recorded a season averages of 14.7 points per game, 5.5 assists and scored 22 points in the final big win Euroleague against Real Madrid. Spanoulis may find the transition challenging the Spanish champion the last two years.
Valencia is playing the quarterfinals in ACB but is already programming next season.
As reported by twitter , the Spanish team is pursuing Matt Lojeski and Scotty Hopson.
Matt Lojeski scored 19.7 points, took 5 rebounds and passed 3.3 asists per game this season.
Lojeski playing with BC Talented Oostende this season.
Scotty hopson score 19 points, took 5.4 rebounds and passed 2.8 assists per game.
Hopson signed Hapoel Eilat last summer to one season contract [read more]
Valencia is playing the quarterfinals in ACB but is already programming next season. As reported by twitter , the Spanish team is pursuing Matt Lojeski and Scotty Hopson.
Matt Lojeski scored 19.7 points, took 5 rebounds and passed 3.3 asists per game this season. Lojeski playing with BC Talented Oostende this season. Scotty hopson score 19 points, took 5.4 rebounds and passed 2.8 assists per game. Hopson signed Hapoel Eilat last summer to one season contract. Hopson will play the Summer League with Miami Heat.
Laboral Kutxa agree on terms of contract with Walter Hodge - May 23, 2013
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Walter Hodge (183-PG-86, college: Florida) will sign contract with Laboral Kutxa as reported by various sources. The guard is expected to ink a two-year deal with the Basque team. The guard is playing for Stelmet Zielona Gora this season. He notched 21.1 points, 5.6 assists, 1.4 steals and 1.8 rebounds per game in EuroCup. Walter Hodge became the topscorer in the tournament. His stats also read 18.1 points, 4.7 assists and 2.1 rebounds per appearance in PLK [read more]
Walter Hodge (183-PG-86, college: Florida) will sign contract with Laboral Kutxa as reported by various sources. The guard is expected to ink a two-year deal with the Basque team. The guard is playing for Stelmet Zielona Gora this season. He notched 21.1 points, 5.6 assists, 1.4 steals and 1.8 rebounds per game in EuroCup. Walter Hodge became the topscorer in the tournament. His stats also read 18.1 points, 4.7 assists and 2.1 rebounds per appearance in PLK. Walter Hodge made it into All-EuroCup 2nd Team. The guard had stints in Puerto Rico and Poland before. He was named All-Polish Player of the Year in 2012. Walter Hodge has been the member of the US Virgin Islands Team since 2009. He notched 20.3 points, 4.8 assists, 4.5 boards and 1.8 steals per game at the 2012 Centrobasket in Puerto Rico.
Caja Laboral: took 4th place (4-6) in Group C of the Regular Season, took
4th place (8-6) in Group F of the Top16, lost to CSKA 3-1 in the quarterfinals
!!!
FCB Regal: took 1st place (9-1) in Group D of the Regular Season, took 1st
place (13-1) in Group F of the Top16, lost to Real Madrid 67-74 in the
Semifinals, lost to CSKA 73-74 in the 3rd place game !!!
Real Madrid: took 1st place (7-3) in Group A of the Regular Season, took 2nd
place (10-4) in Group E of the Top16, lost to Olympiakos 88-100 in the Final !!!
Unicaja: took 2nd place (8-2) in Group B of the Regular Season, took 5th
place (7-7) in Group E of the Top16
Cajasol: took 2nd place (3-3) in Group H of the Regular Season, took 4th
(last) place (1-5) in Group K of the Top16
Gescrap BB: took 1st place (6-0) in Group B of the Regular Season, took 1st
place (4-2) in Group J of the Top16, lost to Lokomotiv 64-75 in the Final !!!
Valencia: took 1st place (5-1) in Group D of the Regular Season, took 2nd
place (4-2) in Group J of the Top16, lost to Lokomotiv 1-1 (-5) in the
Semifinals !!!
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