Artur Castela
| Galitos (on loan from Benfica) | |
|---|---|
| Position | Power forward / Center |
| League | LCB |
| Personal information | |
| Born |
30 July 1993 Lisbon, Portugal |
| Nationality | Portuguese |
| Career history | |
| 1999–2003 | Portugal Telecom |
| 2004 | Ateneu Comercial de Lisboa |
| 2005– | Benfica |
| 2010 | Centro de Alto Rendimento Jamor Masc |
| 2015– | Galitos (loan) |
Artur Castela (born 30 July 1993) is a Portuguese basketball player who plays for Galitos, on loan from S.L. Benfica.[1]
Biography
Castela is the only and youngest player that achieved, in Portugal, at the same time, all the Titles of Champion (8 Championships with his Team and 2 times Bichamp, Senior and U-20 at the same Season) and Internationalizations (65 times with the Portuguese National Team) as U-16, U-18 and U-20, and has 5 years experience (and 54 Official FIBA - Europe Internationalizations) in European Basketball Championships.[2]
Career Stats & Profile (last 197 Games, from Sept. 2010 / May 2015)
- Outstanding athleticism, jumping and Defense abilities, fast, run and technical dribbling floor good, excellent rebounder and FG Efficiency quality shoots from in & outside (2 Pts. Efficiency: 63,8%; 3 Pts. Efficiency: 33,3%; FT Eff.: 54,4% – Total: 1.656 Pts; Max.: 34 Pts – Feb. 2009); 8,5 Rebounds per game – 5,8 DefReb + 2,7 OffReb – Max.: 28 Total Reb. – March 2013), fierce blocker (1,5 BS’s PG – Max.: 9 BS’s – Nov. 2012), team player (1,5 Assists PG and 1,4 A/TO – Max.: 7 Ass – Jan. 2011), unique understanding of the game, disciplined and very coachable, definitely high potential – Several MVP and Ideal 5 National Awards & 3 Times MVP in the U-18 European Championship Games (2011) & 3 Times MVP in the U-20 European Championship Games (2013).[3]
- Ranking Top 5 Record (U-18 European Championship – 2011).[4]
- Ranking Top 5 Record (U-20 European Championship – 2013).[5]
References
- ↑ Artur Castela e Pedro Belo emprestados ao Galitos (Portuguese)
- ↑ Castela's Timeline proballers.com
- ↑ Career Stats & Profile fibaeurope.com
- ↑ Ranking Top 5 Record (U-18 European Championship – 2011) fibaeurope.com
- ↑ Ranking Top 5 Record (U-20 European Championship – 2013) fibaeurope.com
External links
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