Luboš Bartoň

Luboš Bartoňs ( born April 7, 1980 in Ceska Lipa, Czechoslovakia) is a Czech professional basketball player. The Czech national team played after studying in the United States as a professional three years in Italy and then for seven years in Spain. With the Catalan clubs Barcelona ( ULEB Euro Cup 2009/ 10) and Badalona ( ULEB Cup in 2007 / 08, FIBA EuroCup 2005/ 06) he won once each the three main European club competitions. After 2013, played briefly in the German Basketball Bundesliga for the Phantoms Braunschweig, he returned to the 2013/14 season once again back for a short-term contract in the Spanish ACB League

Career

Bartoňs began his career with the youth team of the club from Decin, near his birthplace in the north of the Czech Republic. His professional debut was at the same club in the 1996/97 season and played there also the Championship 1997/98. Then he played from 1998 to 2002 basketball at Valparaiso University and moved to the 2002/03 season in Italy, after he signed a contract with Fortitudo Bologna. For the season 2003/ 04 he moved to Pallacanestro Virtus Roma and played there also the Championship 2004/05. From Italy, he moved on to Spain after he signed a contract with Joventut de Badalona. In 2008, he moved to FC Barcelona, where he played until 2010 before he signed with Baloncesto Fuenlabrada. By 2012, Barton played for Fuenlabrada, before he returned for a few weeks after the Catalonia and helped out again with Joventut Badalona. In the following season 2012/13 he joined only in December 2012, first in the Czech homeland the USK Prague under coach Ken Scalabroni to, but then switched in January 2013 finally to Germany and received a contract until the end of season when relegation-threatened first division New Yorker Phantoms Braunschweig that have been trained in the past by Scalabroni. After the successful relegation Barton played in the following season, first with his hometown club in Decin, before returning in 2013 for a short-term contract in the Spanish ACB League, where he was active for the club from Valencia.

Achievements

  • He played 1998 in the Czech All Star Team
  • 1998/99: MCC Newcomer of the Year
  • If 2000/ 01 called 2nd team in the All- MCC
  • 2001/ 02: MCC Player of the Year
  • 2001/ 02: Convening in the All- MCC 1st team
  • Was a member of the Czech Youth National Teams
  • Was member of the Czech U- 20 teams
  • Is a member of the Czech national team
  • Participated in the European Basketball Championships 1999 ( became the second best scorer of the tournament with an average of 18.7 points per game. ) And 2007 partial
Small Forward National Collegiate Athletic Association USK Praha Czech Republic national basketball team 2009–10 Euroleague 2007–08 ULEB Cup 2005–06 FIBA EuroCup Basketball-Bundesliga FIBA Europe EuroChallenge EuroBasket 1999 Braunschweiger Zeitung
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