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Spurs Foreign News

Davis Bertans, perhaps the Spurs' top foreign prospect at the moment, led his Laboral Kutxa team in scoring yesterday (Sunday 25th) off the bench with 19 points including 5-5 from three point range. They defeated DeShaun Thomas' FC Barcelona Regal team 103-94 with Thomas scoring 11 points. Thomas' teammate, anticipated top ten draft pick Mario Hezonja, went scoreless in his 6+ minutes off the bench.

Bertans is averaging just over 11 points in 22 mpg this season. Per RealGm he has a NetRtg of 4.8 and PER of 15.27 for the season. Thomas is averaging just under 9 points in 22mpg, with at NetRtg of 17.7 and PER of 15.47.

Livio Jean-Charles got the start at SF the other day when his ASVEL team played Nancy Basket. Livio scored 4 points on 2-5 shooting with 5 rebounds in 19 minutes of play. For the season he has started in only 7 of his team's 31 games, averaging 2.6 ppg and 3.2 rpg in 11.4 mpg. His NetRtg is - 23.1 with a PER of 8.7.

Ryan Richards was held to 18 points (tied for team high) and 5 rebounds as his Hungarian League team Egis Kormend defeated ZTE KK by a 105-64 score. His prior three games Ryan had scored 33, 41 and 40 points while grabbing 12, 15 and 15 rebounds. In 20 games for EGIS, Richards has a NetRtg of 5.3 and a PER of 26.1.

Adam Hanga on Sunday scored 11 points with 7 rebounds as his Italian League team Sidigas Avellino lost to an Umana Venezia which features TrooperJoe favorite Julyan Stone. Hanga has been averaging 10.7 ppg, 4.3 rpg, 2.9 apg and 2.3 steals in 29.8 mpg.

Second Round pick (via trade) Nemanja Dangubic played most recently against DeShaun's Barcelona team, scoring 2 points off the bench in 12 minutes of play. Nemanja has scored in double figures in each of the three games in which he has played 22 minutes or more.

Marcus Denmon scored 26 points on Sunday for his Italian League team Enel Brindisi. Marcus is averaging 16 ppg in 30 mpg for the season, with a NetRtg of 13.8 and PER of 18.0.

Former Spur James Anderson earned an MVP for Round 4 of the EuroLeague, while Nando De Colo was MVP of the EuroLeague Last 16 Week 3.

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