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2013–14 Latvian Basketball League
The 2013–14 Latvian Basketball League is the 23rd season. It was sponsored by Aldaris and thus officially known as the Aldaris Latvijas Basketbola līga. The season began on 1 October 2013 and ended on 19 May 2014. Participants * VEF Rīga *BK Ventspils * Liepāja/Triobet *BK Valmiera * BK Jelgava * Jūrmala/Fēnikss *BK Jēkabpils *Latvijas Universitāte * BA Turība * Barons kvartāls *BK Saldus * LMT BA Regular season Playoffs Awards See also *2013–14 VTB United League *2013–14 Baltic Basketball League The 2013–14 Baltic Basketball League was the 10th anniversary season of the Baltic Basketball League. This time the format featured 21 teams – 6 from Lithuania, 6 from Estonia, 5 from Latvia, 2 from Kazakhstan and 1 from Sweden and Finland. ... References External linksOfficial website {{DEFAULTSORT:2013-14 Latvian Basketball League Latvijas Basketbola līga Latvian ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Latvian Basketball League
Latvian may refer to: *Something of, from, or related to Latvia **Latvians, a Baltic ethnic group, native to what is modern-day Latvia and the immediate geographical region **Latvian language, also referred to as Lettish **Latvian cuisine **Latvian culture **Latvian horse *Latvian Gambit, an opening in chess See also *Latvia (other) * {{disambiguation Language and nationality disambiguation pages ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
BK Saldus
BK Saldus is a professional basketball club based in Saldus, Latvia playing in the Latvian Basketball League. Since 2007 the club played in Latvian Basketball League Latvian may refer to: *Something of, from, or related to Latvia **Latvians, a Baltic ethnic group, native to what is modern-day Latvia and the immediate geographical region **Latvian language, also referred to as Lettish **Latvian cuisine **Latvi ... second division, but in 2013 the club became the second division champions and received an invitation to participate in first division. Roster Season by season References External linksOfficial website Saldus Basketball teams in Latvia {{Latvia-sport-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Latvijas Basketbola Līga
The Latvian Basketball League (LBL; ) also known as the '' Pafbet'' LBL for sponsorship reasons, is the top-level national basketball championship in Latvia composed of 6 teams. Since 2018/19, only the playoff matches are played, as the top Latvian clubs play the regular season in the Latvian–Estonian Basketball League. The LBL is governed by the Latvian Basketball Association, the national governing body of basketball in Latvia. Its 6 teams are located in 5 cities; two in Riga, and one in Ventspils, Liepāja, Valmiera, and Ogre. The LBL season usually ran from September to April, with the playoffs in April–May. The league was founded in 1992, and its first season was played in the same year. History Before 1992 After American YMCA volunteers introduced the sport in Riga around 1920, interest in the sport grew, and in 1923 the YMCA organized the first ever basketball tournament in Latvia, with 14 teams registering. In 1924, the newly-founded Latvian Basketball Associat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2013–14 Baltic Basketball League
The 2013–14 Baltic Basketball League was the 10th anniversary season of the Baltic Basketball League. This time the format featured 21 teams – 6 from Lithuania, 6 from Estonia, 5 from Latvia, 2 from Kazakhstan and 1 from Sweden and Finland. For the regular season the teams were divided into three groups of seven teams and competed in a round-robin competition system, with each team facing their opponent twice. Top five teams of each group and the best sixth placed team qualified for the eight-finals. All play-off games were played in home-and-away series. The Finals were a Lithuanian clash as BC Šiauliai, Šiauliai took the 2014 title by beating BC Prienai, TonyBet 140–123 on aggregate score. Estonian team Tartu Ülikool Korvpallimeeskond, Tartu Ülikool/Rock won their second Baltic League bronze by beating Tampereen Pyrintö (basketball), Tampereen Pyrintö of Finland with aggregate score of 149–127. Teams Regular season If teams are level on record at the end o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2013–14 VTB United League
The 2013–14 VTB United League was the 5th complete season of the VTB United League. The tournament featured 20 teams, from 10 countries during the season, 2 more teams than the previous year. It was the first season the VTB United League that functioned as the new domestic first tier level for Russian basketball clubs. CSKA Moscow won their 5th VTB United League title, and their 21st Russian national championship. Participants Regular season Group A Group B Playoffs Bracket Awards Major awards *Most Valuable Player: Andrew Goudelock ( UNICS Kazan) * Playoffs MVP: Miloš Teodosić ( CSKA Moscow) * Coach of the Year: Rimas Kurtinaitis ( Khimki) * Sixth Man of the Year: James Augustine ( Khimki) * Defensive Player of the Year: Sasha Kaun ( CSKA Moscow) * Young Player of the Year: Dmitry Kulagin ( Triump Lyubertsy) & Edgaras Ulanovas ( Neptūnas) All-Tournament First Team * Andrew Goudelock ( UNICS Kazan) * Willie Deane ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Artis Ate
Artis Ate (born 29 July 1989) is a Latvian professional basketball player, who plays the shooting guard and small forward The small forward (SF), also known as the three, is one of the five Basketball position, positions in a regulation basketball game. Small forwards are typically shorter, quicker, and leaner than Power forward (basketball), power forwards and Cent ... position. He currently plays for Pieno žvaigždės Pasvalys of the Lithuanian Basketball League (LKL). References 1989 births Living people BC Pieno žvaigždės players BK Liepājas Lauvas players BK VEF Rīga players BK Ventspils players Latvian men's basketball players People from Rucava Parish U-BT Cluj-Napoca players {{Latvia-basketball-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ronalds Zaķis
Ronalds Zaķis (born 8 July 1987) is a Latvian professional basketball player who plays for Ventspils of the Latvian–Estonian Basketball League. Career Ronalds Zaķis started his career playing for BK Ventspils. In early 2008, he was loaned to VEF Rīga and after the season he declared for the 2008 NBA draft, however, he pulled out and ultimately was never drafted. For 2008-09 Zaķis returned to Ventspils, winning his first Latvian League championship. On 22 July 2014 Zaķis signed a contract with VEF Rīga. With VEF he won his third Latvian championship. On 12 August 2015 Zaķis moved to Slovenian team Union Olimpija for the 2015–16 season. In August 2016, Zaķis returned to Ventspils. In August 2020 he signed for the Rostock Seawolves in the German ProA League. In summer 2021 he joined Latvian-Estonian Basketball League debutants KK Viimsi and helped them to reach the Final Four. On 13 July 2022, he signed a one-year contract with Dutch club Donar of the BNXT Leagu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aigars Šķēle
Aigars Šķēle (born December 4, 1992) is a Latvian professional basketball player for Stal Ostrów Wielkopolski of the Polish Basketball League (PLK). 6 stycznia 2025 Aigars ponownie został zawodnikiem Tasomix Rosiek Stal Ostrów Wielkopolski. Playing career Šķēle spent couple of seasons in Spain, playing for Baloncesto Fuenlabrada youth teams, before returning to his home country in 2012. He played one season for Barons, then joined Jūrmala for the 2013-14 season. Šķēle helped Jūrmala to reach Latvian League semifinals for the first time in club history. On August 11, 2014, he moved to VEF Rīga. On January 7, 2015, he was loaned to BK Valmiera On June 11, 2021, he has signed with s.Oliver Würzburg of the German Basketball Bundesliga. On August 11, 2022, he has signed with Stal Ostrów Wielkopolski of the Polish Basketball League (PLK). Aigars became the leader of his new team and one of the best players in PLK, re-signing with the team for another season. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jānis Antrops
Jānis is a Latvian masculine given name, the equivalent of the English John. The first written use of the name Jānis dates back to 1290. It may refer to: * Jānis Ādamsons (born 1956), Latvian politician *Jānis Akuraters (1876–1937), Latvian poet, writer, playwright and politician * Jānis Andersons (born 1986), Latvian ice hockey defenceman *Jānis Balodis (1881–1965), Latvian army general and politician *Jānis Frīdrihs Baumanis (1834–1891), Latvian architect *Jānis Bebris (1917–1969), Latvian footballer *Jānis Beinarovičs (1907–1967), Latvian wrestler * Jānis Bērziņš (1889–1938), Latvian and Soviet communist military official and politician * Jānis Bērziņš (born 1993), Latvian basketball player *Jānis Birks (born 1956), Latvian politician *Jānis Blūms (born 1982), Latvian professional basketball player *Jānis Bojārs (1956–2018), Latvian shot putter *Jānis Brikmanis (1940–2019), Latvian zoologist, environmental conservationist, radio and te ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
