Luboš Bartoň Explained

Luboš Bartoň
Position:Small forward
Height Ft:6
Height In:7.5
Weight Lbs:230
Nationality:Czech
Birth Date:7 April 1980
Birth Place:Česká Lípa, Czechoslovakia
College:Valparaiso (1998–2002)
Draft Year:2002
Career Start:1996
Career End:2016
Years1:1996–1998
Team1:SCE Děčín
Years2:2002–2003
Team2:Fortitudo Bologna
Years3:2003–2005
Team3:Virtus Roma
Years4:2005–2008
Team4:Joventut Badalona
Years5:2008–2010
Team5:FC Barcelona
Years6:2010–2012
Team6:Baloncesto Fuenlabrada
Years7:2012
Team7:Joventut Badalona
Years8:2012–2013
Team8:USK Praha
Years9:2013
Team9:Phantoms Braunschweig
Years10:2013
Team10:BK Děčín
Years11:2013–2014
Team11:Valencia BC
Years12:2014–2015
Team12:ČEZ Basketball Nymburk
Years13:2015–2016
Team13:FC Barcelona B
Highlights:

Luboš Bartoň (born 7 April 1980) is a Czech professional basketball coach. He is a 2.02 m tall small forward who last played for FC Barcelona B of Spain's second division.[1]

College career

Bartoň played college basketball at Valparaiso University with the Valparaiso Crusaders from 1998 to 2002.

Pro career

Bartoň grew up with the SCE Decin youth team. He made his pro debut with SCE Decin during the 1996–97 season. He moved to Italy for the 2002–03 season, signed by Fortitudo Bologna. Then he was signed for the 2003–04 season by Virtus Roma.

He moved to Spain for the 2005–06 season, signed by Joventut Badalona. After three seasons with Badalona, he moved to FC Barcelona in 2008. In August 2010 he then moved to Baloncesto Fuenlabrada, signing a two-year deal.[2]

On 3 October 2016, Bartoň retired from professional basketball and decided to start a new career as coach.[3]

On 13 July 2022, Bartoň is the assistant coach of Girona Basketball for the 2022–23 season.[4]

Czech Republic national team

Bartoň has been a member of both the junior and senior Czech Republic national basketball teams. At the EuroBasket 1999, he was the second best scorer of the tournament, averaging 18.7 points per game.

Career statistics

EuroLeague

Denotes season in which Bartoň won the EuroLeague
Led the league

|-| style="text-align:left;"| 2002–03| style="text-align:left;"| Fortitudo Bologna| 19 || 10 || 22.4 || .496 || .358 || .892 || 4.5 || .8 || .9 || .2 || 9.8 || 11.3|-| style="text-align:left;"| 2003–04| style="text-align:left;"| Roma| 13 || 9 || 25.4 || .438 || .322 || .714 || 4.8 || .7 || 1.1 || .4 || 9.7 || 9.2|-| style="text-align:left;"| 2006–07| style="text-align:left;"| Badalona| 13 || 10 || 24.4 || .397 || .344 || .750 || 4.8 || 1.5 || 1.8 || .6 || 11.2 || 11.2|-| style="text-align:left;"| 2008–09| style="text-align:left;" rowspan="2"| Barcelona| style="background:#CFECEC;"|23* || 9 || 13.8 || .529 || .325 || .800 || 2.5 || .6 || .7 || .2 || 4.1 || 5.7|-| style="text-align:left;background:#AFE6BA;"| 2009–10†| 1 || 0 || 4.0 || .667 || .000 || || || || || || 4.0 || 3.0|- class="sortbottom"| style="text-align:center;" colspan=2|Career| 69 || 38 || 20.2 || .459 || .336 || .802 || 3.9 || .8 || 1.0 || .3 || 8.1 || 8.9

Awards and achievements

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Lubos Barton se une a Lakovic en el FC Barcelona Lassa B. ACB.com. Spanish. 29 September 2015. 29 September 2015. 3 April 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180403234822/http://www.acb.com/redaccion.php?id=116567. dead.
  2. Web site: Baloncesto Fuenlabrada inks Bartoň for two seasons. (Spanish) . 2010-08-17 . 2019-04-03 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190403215905/http://www.acb.com/redaccion.php?id=69452 . dead .
  3. Web site: Lubos Barton pone punto y final a su trayectoria como jugador. ACB.com. es. 3 October 2016. 3 October 2016. 19 June 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170619164529/http://www.acb.com/redaccion.php?id=126262. dead.
  4. https://basquetgirona.com/senior/cat/actualitat/lubos-barton-es-el-segon-entrenador-del-basquet-girona.html Lubos Barton és el segon entrenador del Bàsquet Girona (Spanish)