EuroLeague Rising Star

The EuroLeague Rising Star in an annual award of the EuroLeague, which is the top-tier level European-wide professional club basketball league, that is given to the player the EuroLeague deems its "top rising star". The award began in the 2004–05 season, and the winner is selected by the EuroLeague's head coaches.

Rudy Fernández was the EuroLeague Rising Star in 2007.

Only players who were younger than age 22, on July 1 of the summer before the season started, are eligible for the award.

Winners

Nikola Mirotić was the first repeat winner, doing so in 2011 & 2012.
Bogdan Bogdanović was a two-time EuroLeague Rising Star (2014, 2015).
Luka Dončić was a repeat EuroLeague Rising Star in 2017 & 2018.
SeasonRising StarTeamRef.
2004–05
Erazem Lorbek Climamio Bologna
2005–06
Andrea Bargnani Benetton Treviso
2006–07
Rudy Fernández DKV Joventut
2007–08
Danilo Gallinari Armani Jeans Milano
2008–09
Novica Veličković Partizan
2009–10
Ricky Rubio Regal FC Barcelona
2010–11
Nikola Mirotić Real Madrid
[1]
2011–12
Nikola Mirotić (2×) Real Madrid
[2]
2012–13
Kostas Papanikolaou Olympiacos
[3]
2013–14
Bogdan Bogdanović Partizan
[4]
2014–15
Bogdan Bogdanović (2×) Fenerbahçe Ülker
[5]
2015–16
Álex Abrines FC Barcelona Lassa
[6]
2016–17
Luka Dončić Real Madrid
[7]
2017–18
Luka Dončić[lower-alpha 1] (2×) Real Madrid
[8]
2018–19
Goga Bitadze Budućnost VOLI
[9]
2019-20 Deni Avdija Maccabi Playtika Tel Aviv

Honours

Players

NumberPlayer
2
Bogdan Bogdanović
Nikola Mirotić
Luka Dončić
1
Andrea Bargnani
Danilo Gallinari
Erazem Lorbek
Kostas Papanikolaou
Novica Veličković
Ricky Rubio
Rudy Fernández
Álex Abrines
Goga Bitadze

Player nationality


NumberCountry
5
Spain
3
Serbia
Slovenia
2
Italy
1
Georgia
Greece

Teams

NumberTeam
4
Real Madrid
2
Partizan
FC Barcelona
1
Budućnost
Fenerbahçe
Fortitudo Bologna
Joventut Badalona
Olimpia Milano
Olympiacos
Treviso

Notes

  1. Also won EuroLeague MVP award.

References

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.