San Antonio Spurs can´t beat Chicago Bulls at its second game of the season.
Chicago score a surprisingly easy win 92-85 against one of the most important candidates this season.
Manu Ginobili has another good game from the bench scores 12 points, get 6 rebounds and give 4 assists in 26 minutes.
Manu Ginobili has a great illusion this year trying to reach another championship title at the NBA, after a 2008-2009 Season full of injuries.
Manu plays a very good game against New Orleans Hornets, and get 16 points and 4 assists in 23 minutes on court. San Antonio first win of the season finish with a 113-96
Luis Scola after a very bad open season, returns with an extraordinary game, 21 points, 11 rebounds(double figure), 2 assits and 1 steal in 35 minutes. Houston Rockets has a win against Golden State Warriors 108-107 and claim its first victory of the season
Andres Nocioni played his first game of the season in a team with no greater expectations, the Sacramento Kings will have a long season with surely no very good results. Nocioni, the fierce argentinian forward isin´t familiarized with this situation. Andres Nocioni and the Sacramento Kings lost its first game against the newest franchise of the Competition, Oklahoma City Thunder; 102-89.
Nocioni played 23 minutes and get only 4 points and 6 rebounds
Fabricio Oberto in the first game of the season against Dallas, 5 points, 3 rebounds and 2 assists and Luis Scola just 3 points and 4 rebounds
Washington win first game of the season agains Dallas Mavericks 102-91, great surprise in Dallas with this result, on the other side Houston has a bad game an lost against Portland 96-87
Today New Season of NBA starts, two argentinien players will have action, Fabricio Oberto in Washington Wizards against Dallas Mavericks, last year Washington lost the two games played against Dallas and finished with its poorest record in the last eight years, in pre-season Washington win 4 a lost another 4 games, Fabricio Oberto starts a new dream searching for more minutes in court. On the other side Luis Scola will begin a Season with a lot of expectations trying to win an NBA Title, last year they lost agains Los Angeles Lakers in a seven game playoff, tonight Rockets will play against Portland trail Blazers
Carlos Delfino returns at the NBA this season, in his first pre-season match against Wolves made 8 points, capture 2 rebounds and 2 steals in 24 minutes.
Por segundo año consecutivo Kobe Bryant es quién tiene la remera mas popular y demandada a lo largo de toda Europa al analizar jugadores de la NBA exclusivamente.
Entre el top 15 se puede destacar en tercer lugar a Pau Gasol, en sexto a Tony Parker, en octavo a Andrea Bargnani y en noveno a Jose Calderón como iconos europeos de la NBA, de este listado no surge ninguna camiseta de alguno de los jugadores argentinos que han tenido un rutilante paso por Europa como Manu Ginobili, Andres Nocioni o Carlos Delfino.
El top 15 se completa de esta manera
1. Kobe Bryant, Los Angeles Lakers
2. Kevin Garnett, Boston Celtics
3. Pau Gasol, Los Angeles Lakers
4. LeBron James, Cleveland Cavaliers
5. Dwyane Wade, Miami Heat
6. Tony Parker, San Antonio Spurs
7. Dwight Howard, Orlando Magic
8. Andrea Bargnani, Toronto Raptors
9. Jose Calderon, Toronto Raptors
10. Paul Pierce, Boston Celtics
11. Dirk Nowitzki, Dallas Mavericks
12. Rudy Fernandez, Portland Trailblazers
13. Marco Belinelli, Golden State Warriors
14. Joakim Noah, Chicago Bulls
15. Gilbert Arenas, Washington Wizards
Los Spurs aun sin Manu Ginobili(ausente por lesión) y con Fabricio Oberto con solo 9 minutos en cancha y 2 rebotes sintió la dureza del tandem Kobe y Gasol, ambos anotaron 23 puntos para darle una nueva victoria rutilante a los Lakers por 102-95 dejando en segundo plano el esfuerzo realizado por Duncan, Parker y Finley.
Los Lakers con esta victoria sumaron en dos noches victorias ante Houston y San Antonio, dos posibles rivales en la final de Conferencia, además consiguieron asegurarse un lugar en los próximos playoffs.
Luis Scola sufrió junto al resto de sus compañeros en los Rockets de una tremenda demostración de Kobe Bryant que con 37 puntos determinó que Los Angeles Lakers superaran por 102-96 a Houston consolidandose en el primer lugar en la Conferencia Oeste de cara a los playoffs
Los Angeles Lakers terminaron con esta victoria con una racha ganadora de los Rockets de local de 12 triunfos consecutivos.
El argentino Luis Scola aportó 15 puntos, 9 rebotes y 1 asistencia en 33 minutos en cancha