POWER ELECTRONICS keeps Serhiy Lishchuk
Serhiy Lishchuk - Power Electronics ValenciaOne of the best defensive centers in Europe is ready to make his Euroleague debut next season, as Eurocup champion Power Electronics Valencia had announcement a new deal with big man Serhiy Lishchuk, who extended his contract for two more years, the club announced Thursday. Lishchuk (210, 28) arrived in Valencia last September replacing Ermal Kuqo and has been an essential player to Valencia's success in the Eurocup. Lishchuk averaged 8.7 points on 52.9% three-pointers, 3.2 rebounds and a league-best 1.47 blocks in 15 Eurocup games this season, helping Power Electronics to lift the trophy and earn the right to play in the 2010-11 Euroleague. Lishchuk had previously played for Azovmash, Khimki and Pulsar in his native Ukraine. He helped Azovmash to win four consecutive Ukrainian League titles from 2006 to 2009, as well as reaching the FIBA EuroCup title game in 2007. Lishchuk is also a regular member of the Ukrainian national team.
Thursday, April 22, 2010
Euroleague.net
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