In a season marked by injuries, it is common to look at the players that are low and are not. But these same injuries also affect those who do play that, in a way, they are affected their role and their participation within the track. Something that This year he has lived in his flesh Tomas Satoransky.
The Czech has been the only constant of the team throughout the season, without missing a single game. Or what is the same, Satoransky has played the 39 Euroleague matches, the 31 of Liga Endesathe two that Barça played by adding Supercopa and Copa del Rey and also the three of Lliga Catalana.
So, and knowing that there is still a season ahead, The 33 -year -old base has participated in the 75 team games in these eight monthsalso being the most used. And in ACB, 'Sato' is the second with more minutes of Barça, behind Jabari Parker while in Euroleague it is third, also below abern.
Single Assistant in the Team
Satoransky is not only the base most used by Peñarroya, but is also the only one belonging to the first available team. Opening and closing matches, it is the player who distributes the most assists. For example in Euroleague, It is the only culé that has exceeded 200 assistsbeing apron the second with almost one hundred difference.
On the other hand, in the Endesa League bends the second, leading the team with 133 assists in the 31 competition days. A performance that this year has placed in a privileged position in the history of Barça basketball.
And is that Satoransky, who is living his fifth season in Barça, has placed second in the list of maximum attendees in the history of the club in ACB. With 782, the Czech exceeded the 774 of Solozábal And now it is a prominent leader among mortals, having the 1,637 that Navarro distributed.
Without clear substitute
With so much minute and prominence to the legs, sometimes a Satoransky has been seen paying the overwriting of such a long and demanding season. But Peñarroya could not afford to give him rest, because little by little the Czech was left without replacement.
First it was the Laprovittola injury at the beginning of the year, Pinter was also low and time was lost. The express signing of Neto did not offer any solution with the physical problems of the Brazilian and, the final climax, was already the injury of Juan Núñez. And as if that were not enough, the 17 -year -old Raul Villar was injured before the Lleida hyopos, although he is not expected to be a long time. Likewise, This year of circumstances has made 'Sato' Ironman From Barça.