Tornike Shengelia recognised best player of Spanish basketball championship
The best basketball players are awarded with the Premio Gigante del Año award by the Liga Endesa. Photo: euroleague.net.
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Georgian player of the Spanish Saski Baskonia basketball team Tornike Shengelia has been awarded as the ‘giant of the year’ (Premio Gigante del Año) by the liga Endesa, the top professional basketball division of the Spanish basketball league system.
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— Gigantes del Basket (@GIGANTESbasket) February 10, 2020
Presentado por Endesa @Basketlover
TORNIKE SHENGELIA (@TokoShengelia23), del @Baskonia #PremiosGigantes pic.twitter.com/snON0oHshm
The best basketball players are awarded with the Premio Gigante del Año award by the Liga Endesa.
Photo: 1tv.ge.
Shengelia was given the award at the ceremony of the Premios Gigantes held in Madrid Spain on February 10.
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— Gigantes del Basket (@GIGANTESbasket) February 10, 2020
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KIROLBET BASKONIA (@Baskonia) en su 60º aniversario #PremiosGigantes pic.twitter.com/HCA0IHb0zf
Baskonia was also awarded as the giant team of the year (Premio Club Gigante Masculino).
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