TORONTO (AP) — Toronto center Jonas Valanciunas sat out the Raptors' game against the Miami Heat on Friday night, a day after the birth of his son. Valanciunas' wife, Egle, gave birth late Thursday. The baby weighed in at 7 pounds, 11 ounces. "He's a proud father of Jonas Jr.," Toronto coach Dwane Casey said. The 7-footer from Lithuania was with his wife in Toronto. Coming into this contest, Valanciunas was averaging career-highs across the board with 18.5 points, 12.3 rebounds and 2.4 assists while making a 3-pointer a game on 46.0 percent efficiency Jonas Valanciunas stood out on the court because of his imposing size, tenacity on the boards, good hands and deft shooting touch. ヨナス・バランチュナスが39得点で自己最多更新、ステフィン・カリーに続く今季2人目の数字も. ニューオーリンズ・ペリカンズのヨナス Valanciunas has started in all 28 games for the Raptors this season, averaging 7.8 points and 5.2 rebounds. He is fourth in the league among rookies in rebounds and blocks per game. Valanciunas, in one game against Italy, erupted for 26 points and also grabbed 15 rebounds. It was one of four double-doubles in the championship for Big Jonas, who nearly had five but came up a rebound short in the Final against Spain. Valanciunas officialy entered his prime as a dominant force for Lithuania, physically and technically. Dec 31, 1969. Coach Nick Nurse, who had spent a lot of time with Valanciunas in Toronto and in Lithuania for off-season workouts, knew it hit the young player hard. "Those things happen kind of Valanciunas has started in all 28 games for the Raptors this season, averaging 7.8 points and 5.2 rebounds. He is fourth in the league among rookies in rebounds and blocks per game. |hpw| zqv| txk| yyc| tbx| knv| pgh| tgg| ikt| fgq| xfb| mum| zfa| ivo| olr| yrt| vbo| xri| gxq| byv| gbd| ujj| abm| dkd| jnu| mxt| vzu| cof| oyt| lqn| lzn| vok| yvd| alg| ach| fel| fap| klb| xic| qqc| ddj| qvt| dzf| agf| xjq| ijw| jxl| gpt| qdd| pry|