“El Súper Ratón” achieved several milestones this year in the assist department / Photo: Samir Aponte
Experienced Gladiadores de Anzoátegui point guard Gregory Vargas finished as the top assists player in the regular round of the 2024 Professional Basketball Super League (SPB).
Vargas, captain and one of the great figures of La Armadura, gave out 10 assists on Sunday, July 14, in what was the victory of the Anzoategui team over Trotamundos de Carabobo. This allowed him to close the initial phase of the tournament with an average of 8.6 assists.
“El Súper Ratón” provided 205 assists in the tournament. This figure represents a new record for SPB, whose highest number was 178 in a single season.
More achievements
As if that were not enough, the historic player set a new record for assists in a Venezuelan basketball game with 17. To round off a great campaign, Vargas became only the fourth basketball player to surpass 3 thousand assists in Venezuela.
At 38 years old, he is looking for a second championship with Gladiadores in the SPB and his seventh national title at the professional level, achieved between the Professional Basketball League (LPB) and SPB.
Puerto La Cruz/ Javier A. Guaipo
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2024-07-16 12:53:44