Emmanuel Lawrence "Manny" Ubilla (born 26 June 1986) is an American-Puerto Rican professional basketball player for the Czech club NH Ostrava.[1] Standing at 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in), Ubilla mainly plays the point guard position. He played college basketball for the Lackawanna College Falcons and the Fairleigh Dickinson Knights and played professionally in several European countries.
| No. 0 – NH Ostrava | |
|---|---|
| Position | Point guard |
| League | NBL Czech Republic |
| Personal information | |
| Born | 26 June 1986 New York City, New York |
| Nationality | American / Puerto Rican |
| Listed height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) |
| Listed weight | 185 lb (84 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Freehold Township (Freehold Township, New Jersey) |
| College |
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| NBA draft | 2008: undrafted |
| Playing career | 2008–present |
| Number | 0, 8 |
| Career history | |
| 2008–2009 | Nový Jičín |
| 2009 | Atléticos de San Germán |
| 2010 | Indios de Mayagüez |
| 2010–2011 | Nový Jičín |
| 2011–2012 | Inter Bratislava |
| 2012–2013 | Kolín |
| 2013–2014 | Den Helder Kings |
| 2014–2015 | Tapiolan Honka |
| 2015 | Piratas de Quebradillas |
| 2015–2016 | Kaposvár |
| 2016–2017 | ZTE |
| 2017–2018 | Ventspils |
| 2018 | Kymis |
| 2018–2020 | Kaposvár |
| 2020 | Poitiers |
| 2021–present | NH Ostrava |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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Professional career
editDuring the 2013–14 season, Ubilla played for the Den Helder Kings of the Dutch Basketball League (DBL). Ubilla was the assists leader of the DBL season, as he averaged 5.6 assists over 36 games.[2] Third-seeded Den Helder was eliminated in the semi-finals of the playoffs, losing 3–0 to SPM Shoeters.
On 14 August 2014, Ubilla signed with Tapiolan Honka of the Finnish Korisliiga.[3] After the season, Ubilla signed with Piratas de Quebradillas.
On 26 October 2015, Ubilla signed a one-year contract with Kaposvár of the Hungarian NB I/A.[4]
On 1 August 2016, Ubilla signed with Hungarian side ZTE.[5]
On 19 August 2017, Ubilla signed with Latvian side BK Ventspils of the Latvian Basketball League and the Basketball Champions League.[6] He averaged 11 points, 3.2 rebounds and 5.9 assists in 14 matches in the Basketball Champions League, where Ventspils was eliminated after the regular season.[7]
On 3 December 2018, Ubilla returned to his former team Kaposvári KK of the Hungarian NB I/A.[8]
Honours
edit- All-NBL Team
- Second team (1): 2009
- All-NBL Defensive Team (1): 2009
- DBL All-Star (1): 2014
- DBL assists leader (1): 2014
References
edit- ^ Eurobasket.com profile
- ^ "Lijstaanvoerders assists" (in Dutch). J-dus.com. Retrieved 31 March 2018.
- ^ "Emmanuel Ubilla ja Ville Puotila Tapiolan Hongan riveihi". Sportti.com. 14 August 2014.
- ^ "Emanuel Ubilla added by Kaposvari". Court-side.com. 26 October 2015.
- ^ "Emmanuel Ubilla a ZTE KK harmadik légiósa" (in Hungarian). Zaol.hu. 1 August 2016.
- ^ "Emanuel Ubilla inks with BK Ventspils". Sportando.basketball. 19 August 2017. Retrieved 31 March 2018.
- ^ "Emmanuel Lawrence Ubilla". Championsleague.basketball. Retrieved 31 March 2018.
- ^ "Ubilla visszatért Kaposvárra" (in Hungarian). Delfinek.hu. 3 December 2018.
- ^ Honours at Heinrich Sports profile