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Zaragoza: a historic debut, a record of three-pointers and a couple of ex
Zaragoza: a historic debut, a record of three-pointers and a couple of ex
Zaragoza: a historic debut, a record of three-pointers and a couple of ex

Zaragoza: a historic debut, a record of three-pointers and a couple of ex

Bàsquet Manresa will look for its first victory on the court of Basket Zaragoza, founded in 2002

Tuesday 3 of November of 2020 at 18:36

Basket Zaragoza and Bàsquet Manresa have faced each other on a total of ten occasions in the Aragonese capital, and all have ended in victory for the home team. In fact, the last time the Bages team won in Zaragoza was in the 1993-1994 season against CB Zaragoza (87-94).

Casademont's most important man is the center Tryggvi Hlinason, with averages of 11.8 points, 6.7 rebounds and 16.8 rating credits. In addition, the Icelander is the second in the Endesa League in the percentage of shots from two (83%) and the first in dunks (2.5 per game). Also noteworthy are the shooting guard Dylan Ennis, with 16 points, 14.5 rating, 31 minutes played (fourth in the competition) and 3.4 lost balls (second). In its ranks are also two exmanresans: the guard Rodrigo San Miguel (6 points, 4.2 assists and 10.7 rating) and the shooting guard DJ Seeley (13 points and 9,5 assessment). The other pivot of the team is Jason Thompson, who along with Eatherton and Alec Brown are the ones who commit the most fouls, 3.6 per game.

In terms of team statistics, Zaragoza is the fifth team with the most rebounds (36.13 per game), the second in catches in defense (26.38), the second in losses (16.13, behind of BAXI Manresa with 16.44), the fourth in percentage of shots of two (56.10%), the third that more free throws converts (16.13 for the 15.44 of the bagencs, fifth), the third in received fouls (21.75) and the first in smashes (3.50).

Other interesting facts

-In the 2013-2014 academic year, the then CAI Zaragoza was the first team in the Endesa League of Jonathan Tabu. The Belgian made his debut on the Bilbao court on October 12, 2013 (77-86).

-The Aragonese team was Pedro Martínez's first rival as the first coach in the ACB, when he took over from the dismissed Herb Brown, on March 11, 1990 (100-84).

-Eulis Báez set his record for three-pointers, five, in Casademont's visit to the Gran Canaria court on May 15, 2015 (85-67).