FIBA Intercontinental Cup – Team in Focus: San Lorenzo

13/Feb/19 09:57 February 13, 2019

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The profile of San Lorenzo de Almagro, who take part at the FIBA Intercontinental Cup after winning the 2018 DIRECTV Liga de las Americas.

By Eurohoops team / info@eurohoops.net

In the buildup to the FIBA Intercontinental Cup taking place in Rio de Janeiro from February 15-17, we take a look at each of the four participating teams.

Here’s the profile of the famous club from Buenos Aries, San Lorenzo, whose history dates back to 1935, has in recent years been the most dominant team in Argentina.

Players to Watch Out For

 Dar Tucker

The 30-year-old is a big name in Argentina, where he was the league (LNB)’s MVP during the 2016-17 campaign while on the books of Estudiantes Concordia. The 6ft 4in (1.93m) guard, who plays for Jordan’s national team and featured in the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2019 Asian Qualifiers, played a vital role for San Lorenzo in their Liga de las Americas-winning campaign, pouring in 15 points in the 79-71 triumph over Mogi Das Cruzes in the Final.

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