Posts Tagged ‘Vitoria’
Haukur Palsson heads to Laboral Kutxa
Laboral Kutxa Vitoria (Spain-Liga Endesa) has landed 22-year-old Icelandic player Haukur Palsson (197 cm, Maryland’11) this 2015. Palsson has been a member of the Icelandic national team since 2009. He began the 2014/15 season playing for LF Basket from Sweden’s Basketligan. He played 32 games for them and recorded averages of 12.4 ppg and 4.8…
Read MoreEuroleague, Barca, ALBA Berlin, and Laboral Kutxa Vitoria impress
There was an abundance of huge games in the Euroleague on Thursday as the Top 16 entered its thirteenth week of action. The evening threw up historic derby games and huge contests that went some way to clearing the qualification picture for the Play-offs. With the Euroleague Top 16 just two weeks away from closing…
Read MoreEuroleague Top 16, Unicaja Malaga wins
Round 6 of the Euroleague Top 16 wrapped on Friday with four games. The previous day’s action brought a huge clash between Real Madrid and Barcelona, while CSKA Moscow was handed its first loss of the competition. Friday had a lot to live up to, but there was plenty of big talking points through the…
Read MoreSpanish Liga Endesa Round 18 Roundup
There were very few surprises in Round 18 of the regular season in the Spanish Liga Endesa, but there was no lack of excitement. Most of the favored teams found success, some at home and some on the road. One surprising result in the round was the upset of FC Regal Barcelona by Laboral Kutxa…
Read MoreEuroleague Top 16, FC Barcelona responds
Round 4 of the Euroleague Top 16 ended on Friday and brought a big win for Barcelona in Group E, while current champs Maccabi Tel-Aviv kept winning momentum in Group E. In Group F Nizhny Novgorod put together its performance of the season with a huge home win over Anadolu Efes, while Olympiacos stayed untouched…
Read MoreLamont Hamilton leaves Vitoria
Lamont Hamilton (208 cm, St. John’s’07) has left Spanish club Laboral Kutxa Vitoria (Liga Endesa and Euroleague) it has been announced. The big man has recently missed a month through injury and has not had the best of starts to the campaign. Hamilton has played four Euroleague games this season and averaged 4.0 points and…
Read MoreBen Hansbrough added by Laboral Kutxa
Ben Hansbrough (190 cm, Notre Dame’11) is being brought in by Laboral Kutxa Vitoria (Spain-Liga Endesa) to help the club deal with their recent run-in with the injury bug. The 27-year-old Hansbrough’s 2014/15 season began with him being waived by the Chicago Bulls in October. He then moved to the Grand Rapids Drive from the…
Read MoreDarius Adams to Laboral Kutxa Vitoria
Spanish Liga Endesa team Laboral Kutxa Vitoria will be welcoming Darius Adams (186 cm, Indianapolis’11) to their ranks for the rest of the 2014-15 season. The American player started the season with Sluc Nancy Basket Pro (France-ProA) and averaged an impressive 18.3ppg and 3.6rpg over fourteen games. 26-year-old Adams played in the German BBL in…
Read MoreMirza Begic extends with Laboral
Laboral Kutxa Vitoria (Spain-Liga Endesa) extended the contract with Mirza Begic (216 cm). Begic is a veteran center who has dual citizenship from Slovenia and Bosnia and Herzegovina. He began the 2014-15 season playing for Union Olimpija Ljubljana (Slovenia-Telemach League). He played eight games for them in the Adriatic league and posted averages of 9.8…
Read More2014/2015 Euroleague. ALBA and Laboral through
Friday’s 2014/2015 Euroleague round nine action saw two more clubs progress to the Top 16 stage as ALBA Berlin defeated Limoges and Laboral Kutxa Vitoria saw off Valencia in an all-Spanish clash. In the other four games, Real Madrid moved a step closer to wrapping first place in Group A with a victory over Sassari,…
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