Eurobasket.com All-Spanish LEB Gold Awards 2015 - Jun 16, 2015
Eurobasket.com All-Spanish LEB Gold 1st Team 2015
Xavier
Llorca
Pino
Glover
Guillen
Finals MVP: Marcos Suka-Umu (192-G-85) of Ourense Player of the Year: Jeffrey Xavier (189-PG-85) of Burgos Guard of the Year: Jeffrey Xavier (189-PG-85) of Burgos Forward of the Year: Shawn Glover (201-PF-90) of Palma Center of the Year: Ricardo Guillen (207-C/F-76) of Clinicas Rincon Bosman Player of the Year: Beka Burjanadze (202-PF-94) of Coruna Import Player of the Year: Jeffrey Xavier (189-PG-85) of Burgos Domestic Player of the Year: Alex Llorca (192-G-89) of Breogan Defensive Player of the Year: Jeffrey Xavier (189-PG-85) of Burgos Coach of the Year: Andreu Casadevall of Burgos
Ourense knocked down Breogan in the decisive fifth game of the Finals and claimed the title. The hosts trailed by 8 points after first quarter, but they stormed back and won the game by 26 points. Ourense dominated on the defensive end, holding Leche Rio Breogan to just 5 points in second quarter. They shot 62.0 percent from the field. Ourense forced 21 Leche Rio Breogan turnovers. Guard Marcos Suka-Umu (192-85, agency: Interperformances) stepped up and scored 24 points, 7 assists and 6 steals for the winners and Lithuanian center Deividas Busma (212-87, college: Idaho St., agency: Two Points) chipped in 15 points and 5 rebounds (on 7-of-9 shooting from the field). Ourense's coach Gonzalo Garcia felt very confident that he used 11 players which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games. Lithuanian forward Osvaldas Matulionis (200-91, agency: Dynamics Global Management) responded with 14 points and American center Gary McGhee (210-88, college: Pittsburgh, agency: Octagon Europe) scored 13 points. Top scorers: Ourense: M.Suka-Umu 24+2reb+7ast, D.Busma 15+5reb, G.Rejon 9+5reb+4ast, C.Diaz 7+1reb+1ast, P.Rivero 7+4reb, C.Fieler 6+3reb Breogan: O.Matulionis 14+3reb+1ast, G.McGhee 13+3reb, M.Samb 9+4reb, D.Lopez 8+3reb, A.Llorca 7+5reb, C.Mortellaro 5+4reb
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Palencia claim Copa Principe title - Jan 31, 2015
Palencia - Breogan 78:69
Palencia earned the first title of the season. They fired past Breogan for the 2015 Copa Principe trophy. Xavier Forcada (194-G-88) stepped up with 19 points, 7 assists and 4 rebounds for the winners. Palencia got to a confident start. They cleared off to a 21:10 lead after the opening quarter. Palencia maintained the lead throughout the second term. They established a 38:23 halftime advantage. Breogan tried hard to narrow the deficit in the third quarter. They pulled within 11 points at the final break. Breogan sank 23 points in the fourth period but came up short of victory at the end. Quinn McDowell (195-G/F-90, college: William & Mary) produced 16 points, while Guillermo Justo (192-G/F-85) added 14 points in the win. Daniel Lopez (188-PG-82) responded with 16 points for Breogan. Brandon Edwards (198-F-91, agency: Pro Partner Sports Management, college: Texas Arlington) tossed in 15 points in the loss.
Casadevall
