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LNA: Season 2010-2011
Eurobasket.com All-Swiss LNA Awards 2010-11 - Apr 27, 2011
Player of the Year: Mohammed Abukar (208-F-85) of Lugano Tigers Guard of the Year: Michael Efevberha (196-G-84) of Lugano Tigers Forward of the Year: Mohammed Abukar (208-F-85) of Lugano Tigers Center of the Year: Oliver Vogt (209-C-80) of Fribourg Newcomer of the Year: Babacar Toure (205-F/C-85) of Geneve Lions Most Improved Player of the Year: Reto Schwaiger (190-G/F-87) of Boncourt Bosman Player of the Year: Martin Mihajlovic (208-C-81) of SAV Vacallo Import Player of the Year: Mohammed Abukar (208-F-85) of Lugano Tigers Co-Domestic Player of the Year: Oliver Vogt (209-C-80) of Fribourg, Dusan Mladjan (199-86) of Lugano Tigers Defensive Player of the Year: Rickey Gibson (191-G-84) of SAV Vacallo Coach of the Year: Joe Whelton of Lugano Tigers 1st Team G: Michael Efevberha (196-84) of Lugano Tigers G: Ali Farokhmanesh (183-88) of SAM Massagno F: Arizona Reid (196-86) of Monthey F: Mohammed Abukar (208-85) of Lugano Tigers C: Oliver Vogt (209-80) of Fribourg 2nd Team PG: Shorown Glover (180-87) of Boncourt G: Rickey Gibson (191-84) of SAV Vacallo F: Kevyn Popovich (196-85) of SAV Vacallo F: Steve Smith (200-81) of Fribourg F: Ronald Yates (201-83) of Monthey Honorable Mention Edwin Draughan (196-G/F-82) of Lugano Tigers Tony Brown (193-G-79) of Starwings Cruz Daniels (211-C-85) of BBC Nyon Chad Byron (188-G-87) of BBC Nyon Max Kouguere (198-F-87) of Geneve Lions Martin Mihajlovic (208-C-81) of SAV Vacallo John Sharper (186-G-84) of Monthey Marcus Sloan (205-F-82) of Geneve Lions All-Domestic Players Team G: Stefan Petkovic (186-92) of Fribourg G/F: Reto Schwaiger (190-87) of Boncourt G: Dusan Mladjan (199-86) of Lugano Tigers C: Nicolas Dos Santos (200-87) of Boncourt C: Oliver Vogt (209-80) of Fribourg All-Imports Team G: Michael Efevberha (196-84) of Lugano Tigers G: Ali Farokhmanesh (183-88) of SAM Massagno F: Arizona Reid (196-86) of Monthey F: Mohammed Abukar (208-85) of Lugano Tigers F: Steve Smith (200-81) of Fribourg All-Bosmans Team G: Julien Rahier (193-83) of SAV Vacallo G/F: Nikola Dacevic (205-79) of SAV Vacallo G/F: Brendon Polyblank (200-78) of Geneve Lions F/C: Stephane Moris (207-86) of Monthey C: Martin Mihajlovic (208-81) of SAV Vacallo All-Defensive Team Edwin Draughan (196-G/F-82) of Lugano Tigers Rickey Gibson (191-G-84) of SAV Vacallo Vladimir Buscaglia (197-G-80) of Fribourg Marcus Sloan (205-F-82) of Geneve Lions Cruz Daniels (211-C-85) of BBC Nyon Lugano Tigers claim LNA title - May 18, 2011 Fribourg - Lugano Tigers 74:80 Lugano Tigers defended their LNA title. They overcame Fribourg 3-1 in the championship series repeating the last seasons result. Michael Efevberha (196-G-84, college: Cal.St. Northridge) stepped up with 29 points to pace the visitors. Lugano showed their ambitions early in the game. They limited Fribourg to 12 points in the opening period and got a 6-point advantage. Things got better offensively for the hosts in the second term. Fribourg nailed 26 points in the second quarter and cut the distance to just 2 points at the interval 38:40. Fribourg eventually erased the deficit in the third stanza. Lugano and Fribourg were tied at 58 entering the final quarter. But Michael Efevberha and his teammates proved the strength in the fourth term. The Tigers erupted for 22 points and ran away for the victory at the end. Sean Finn (212-C-82, college: Dayton) finished with 17 points, while Derek Stockalper (198-G/F-84, college: Cal Poly - SLO) had 9 points in the win. Steve Smith (200-F-81, agency: Top Notch Sports, college: Iona) responded with 29 points for Fribourg. Yuanta Holland (202-F/C-78, college: Dayton) had 19 points in the losing effort. Fribourg: Steve Smith 29, Yuanta Holland 19 Lugano Tigers: Michael Efevberha 29, Sean Finn 17, Derek Stockalper 9 Lugano celebrate Swiss Cup title - Mar 19, 2011 Lugano - Monthey 68:67 Lugano clinched the Swiss Cup title. They snatched a narrow victory over Monthey in exciting title clash Fribourg tonight. Mohammed Abukar (208-F-85, agency: Interperformances, college: San Diego St.) knocked down a basket with four second to go in regulation to propel the Tigers to the trophy. Michael Efevberha (196-G-84, college: Cal.St. Northridge) top-scored with 17 points for the winners. Monthey played one of their best games in the season. They led for the majority of the encounter. Monthey posted a 16:14 lead after ten minutes of action. They stretched the margin to 5 points at halftime 39:34. Monthey kept their opponents at bay throughout the third term. Lugano faced a 6-point deficit heading into the final quarter. Monthey however failed to capitalize. Lugano got within striking distance and executed well down the stretch as Mohammed Abukar sealed the winning outcome for the Tigers. He finished with 16 points, while Dusan Mladjan (199-G-86, agency: Interperformances) provided 14 points in the victory. Ronald Yates (201-F-83, college: St.Peter's) answered with 20 points for Monthey. Steve Louissant (187-G-87) tallied 14 points in the loss. Lugano: Michael Efevberha 17, Mohammed Abukar 16, Dusan Mladjan 14 Monthey: Ronald Yates 20, Steve Louissant 14 Lugano clinch League Cup title - Feb 7, 2011 Lugano - Fribourg 80:69 Lugano claimed the League Cup title. They overcame Fribourg in the championship clash yesterday. The Tigers also avenged the last seasons loss to Benetton in the Final. Dusan Mladjan (199-G-86, agency: Interperformances) knocked down 21 points to lead the winners. Lugano ensured a quick start in this one. They dominated throughout the opening period posting a 21:15 lead after ten minutes. Fribourg however slowed their opponents down in the second term as the teams traded baskets. The Tigers managed to secure a 6-point cushion at the interval 42:36. Lugano stiffened their defense in the third term. They limited Fribourg to 13 points in the quarter boosting the margin to 9 points at the final intermission. Fribourg never recovered in the fourth period and Lugano triumphed at the final whistle. Mohammed Abukar (208-F-85, agency: Interperformances, college: San Diego St.) delivered 17 points, while Byron Sanders (207-C-83, agency: Interperformances, college: N.Carolina) finished with 12 points and 11 rebounds for the winners. Dave Esterkamp (200-F-78, college: Bowling Green) answered with 19 points and 12 rebounds for Fribourg. Steve Smith (200-F-81, college: Iona) delivered 12 points in the loss. Lugano: Dusan Mladjan 21, Mohammed Abukar 17, Byron Sanders 12+11 boards Fribourg: Dave Esterkamp 19+12 boards, Steve Smith 12
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