Posts Tagged ‘Vitoria’
Mike James switches to Laboral Kutxa
Mike James (190 cm, Lamar’12) has penned a deal with Spanish club Laboral Kutxa Vitoria (Liga Endesa and Euroleague) for the remainder of the season. James has already completed eight games for Kolossos in the Greek A1 this season and impressed with big numbers of 21.0 points, 5.1 rebounds, and 3.4 assists per game. The…
Read MoreEuroleague, CSKA trumps Maccabi Tel Aviv
With news that Euroleague Final Four tickets have all been sold, it seems the only thing we’re waiting on for the Madrid showpiece are the teams. Round 7 of the competition can make things just a little clearer as more teams can find their way to the Top 16, but with another day of action…
Read MoreMirza Begic inks with Laboral Kutxa
As Laboral Kutxa Vitoria (Spain-Liga Endesa) deals with the loss of big man Lamont Hamilton, who is out for a month with an injury, the club has added 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…
Read MoreLamont Hamilton injured, to Miss a Month
Laboral Kutxa Vitoria (Spain-Liga Endesa) will miss big man Lamont Hamilton (208 cm, St. John’s’07) for about a month as he recovers from an injury to his foot, which he sustained during a team practice. So far, in four Turkish Airlines Euroleague games Hamilton has averaged 4.0 ppg and 1.8 rpg. He also played in…
Read MoreEuroleague, ALBA and Valencia win
Four rounds of Euroleague Regular Season action have now been taken care of and this week’s Basketball proved to be another spectacle of elite sport. The usual suspects are starting to control their groups, but as we have become accustomed to in Europe’s premier tournament, there are always plenty of shocks in the Euroleague. Who…
Read MoreD.J. White no longer with Laboral Kutxa
Former NBA forward D.J. White (206 cm, Indiana’08) has parted ways with Spanish Liga Endesa club Laboral Kutxa Vitoria after logging a total of four games. He played two games for them in the Euroleague and averaged 1.0 ppg and 2.0 rpg. White played two games in the Spanish league and there he averaged 10.0 ppg…
Read MoreLaboral Kutxa Plays Game Without Spanish Player
Global vs. Local – Laboral Kutxa Vitoria made their mark in history by being the first team in 10 years to play a game in the Spanish ACB without fielding a Spanish-born player. They were players from Argentina, Italy, USA, Hungary, France, Germany, England, Senegal, and the Czech Republic. The team’s coach, Sergio Scariolo is…
Read MoreSasha Vujacic now with Laboral Kutxa
Slovenian guard Sasha Vujacic (201 cm) has signed a deal to play for Laboral Kutxa Vitoria (Spain-Liga Endesa) this 2014-15 season. He made his return to Europe in 2013-14 with Reyer Umana Venezia (Spain-Liga Endesa) after being released by the Los Angeles Clippers. He played just two games for the Clips and averaged 2.5 ppg…
Read MoreRyan Gomes departs Laboral Kutxa
Former NBA forward Ryan Gomes (201 cm, Providence’05) has been released by Laboral Kutxa Vitoria (Spain-Liga Endesa). The American player who also holds a passport from Cape Verde played one game for Laboral Kutxa in the Euroleague and scored eight points and grabbed seven rebounds, in just six minutes of action. He logged two less…
Read MoreSpanish Liga Endesa Round 4 Recap
After only four rounds of regular season action in the Spanish Liga Endesa, the cream has already risen to the top. League powerhouses Real Madrid and FC Barcelona are still perfect with 4-0 slates. Unicaja Malaga joins both teams as the last remaining team to not face defeat this 2014/15. It didn’t take much effort…
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