Ádám Hanga

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Ádám Hanga
Albacomp
2011–2013Manresa
2013–2017Baskonia
2014–2015Sidigas Avellino
2017–2021FC Barcelona
2021–2023Real Madrid
2023–presentCrvena zvezda
Career highlights and awards
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Ádám Hanga (born 12 April 1989) is a Hungarian professional

2017
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Early life

Hanga was born to a Hungarian mother and a Zanzibari Tanzanian father, who studied in Hungary that time. His father left the family when Ádám was 3 years old and he was brought up by his mother and maternal grandparents.[2]

He is the nephew of African-Russian journalist and television personality Yelena Khanga.[3]

Professional career

Hanga began his career with the Hungarian club,

Hungarian League
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In May 2011, he moved to the Spanish League, signing with Bàsquet Manresa.[5][6] The San Antonio Spurs selected Hanga with the 59th pick in the 2011 NBA draft.

In July 2013, Hanga signed a four-year deal with the Spanish club Baskonia.[7] In August 2014, he was loaned to the Italian League team Sidigas Avellino, for the 2014–15 season.[8] Hanga came back to Baskonia Vitoria-Gasteiz on 11 May 2015 for the final games of the 2014–15 ACB season, after finishing the Lega Basket season with Avellino.[9] On 28 June 2017 Hanga was registered by Baskonia for the right of first refusal.[10] On 9 July 2017 Hanga signed an offer sheet with FC Barcelona Lassa.[11] On 12 July 2017 Baskonia matched the offer sheet to Hanga, keeping Hanga in their roster.[12] On 23 July 2017 Hanga re-signed with Baskonia, through the 2019–20 season.[13][14]

On 22 August 2017 Baskonia and FC Barcelona reached an agreement for the transfer of Hanga to the Catalan club.[15] On 9 July 2019 Barcelona Bàsquet announced Hanga had extended his contract with the club until 2022, with an option to continue through 2023.[16] On 16 July 2021 Hanga parted ways with the club after four seasons together.[17]

On 23 July 2021 Hanga signed a two-year deal with Liga ACB archrivals Real Madrid.[18] On 24 June 2023 Real Madrid informed the player that they would not pick up their contract option and he would become a free agent.

On 12 July 2023 Hanga signed a two-year contract with Serbian powerhouse Crvena zvezda.[19]

Career statistics

Legend
  GP Games played   GS  Games started  MPG  Minutes per game
 FG%  Field-goal percentage  3P%  3-point field-goal percentage  FT%  Free-throw percentage
 RPG  Rebounds per game  APG  Assists per game  SPG  Steals per game
 BPG  Blocks per game  PPG  Points per game  PIR  Performance Index Rating
 Bold  Career high  †  Won a EuroLeague championship  *  Led the league

EuroLeague

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG PIR
2013–14 Baskonia 15 0 17.0 .449 .286 .560 2.1 1.1 0.7 .5 5.6 5.3
2015–16 27 27 29.0 .452 .279 .707 5.1 1.7 1.4 1.2 8.2 13.1
2016–17 33 30 28.0 .448 .336 .667 4.4 2.4 1.3 0.7 10.5 13.0
2017–18 Barcelona 26 25 24.4 .452 .347 .679 3.7 2.0 0.7 0.7 8.7 9.1
2018–19 27 13 20.5 .463 .282 .745 4.0 1.9 1.1 0.3 8.8 10.6
2019-20
28 25 20.2 .573 .276 .750 2.9 3.4 0.7 0.2 5.8 7.9
2020-21
41 7 15.5 .475 .343 .647 2.2 1.7 1.7 0.1 4.6 4.8
2021-22
Real Madrid 31 26 18.5 .526 .296 .773 3.1 1.7 0.6 0.2 5.8 6.6
2022-23
27 16 13.2 .389 .362 .724 1.8 1.7 0.6 0.0 4.2 4.1
Career 255 169 20.6 .527 .315 .695 3.3 2.0 0.9 .2 6.9 8.3

National competition

Regular season

Season Team League GP MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2006–07 Albacomp
NB I/A
9 5.7 .556 .600 .571 .7 .4 .7 .1 2.4
2007–08 18 12.2 .657 .150 .640 1.6 1.2 1.3 .6 3.9
2008–09 30 25.7 .690 .348 .667 3.3 2.6 1.8 .1 10.1
2009–10 30 31.1 .651 .358 .675 3.8 2.0 1.9 .7 13.1
2010–11 26 32.6 .567 .390 .680 4.3 3.3 2.9 .7 17.7
2011–12 Assignia Manresa ACB 34 20.9 .467 .268 .667 2.9 1.9 1.4 .7 7.8
2012–13 Bàsquet Manresa 32 25.6 .464 .353 .703 4.5 2.3 1.3 .8 11.7
2013–14 Baskonia 24 17.4 .533 .349 .485 2.4 1.1 1.0 .6 6.0
2014–15 1 8.0 .000 .000 -- 2.0 1.0 .0 1.0 0.0
Sidigas Avellino LBA 30 28.7 .474 .265 .712 4.3 2.7 1.9 .8 10.6
2015–16 Baskonia ACB 33 25.3 .533 .304 .721 4.0 1.6 1.6 .7 9.1
2016–17 30 28.2 .472 .325 .780 4.0 2.4 1.3 .6 11.9
2017–18 Barcelona Lassa 30 21.4 .487 .359 .660 3.4 1.6 1.2 .4 8.3
2018–19 Barça Lassa 26 21.8 .514 .393 .683 3.9 1.6 1.3 .3 10.3
2019–20 Barça 21 21.5 .466 .293 .765 4.0 3.5 .9 .5 7.0
2020–21 33 15.8 .575 .540 .703 3.3 2.0 .8 .4 6.0

Playoffs

Season Team League GP MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2007–08 Albacomp
NB I/A
10 16.7 .432 .280 .580 2.4 1.9 1.3 .6 5.4
2008–09 4 20.0 .400 .440 .750 2.5 2.8 1.8 .3 8.8
2009–10 5 30.4 .483 .510 .650 3.0 3.0 1.8 .2 15.4
2010–11 13 34.5 .579 .333 .610 4.5 3.5 2.5 .8 17.5
2013–14 Baskonia ACB 2 16 .333 0 .666 2.5 0 .5 0 3
2014–15 3 15.3 1.000 .000 -- 2.3 .3 1 0 2.6
2015–16 7 32 .510 .200 .740 6 1.1 1 1.1 10.9

References

  1. ^ "Spurs Select Joseph And Hanga In 2011 NBA Draft". nba.com. 23 June 2011. Retrieved 26 June 2011.
  2. ^ "Hanga I, rey de Hungría" (in Spanish). ACB.com. 11 April 2012. Archived from the original on 2 October 2016. Retrieved 17 June 2012.
  3. ^ https://bestsport.news/hanga-found-out-her-nephew-plays-for-barcelona-met-right-on-the-match-with-cska/[dead link]
  4. ^ "Rankings – International '89". Draft Express. Archived from the original on 27 April 2017. Retrieved 25 May 2011.
  5. ^ "Hanga Ádám a spanyol élvonalban folytatja" (in Hungarian). Nemzeti Sport Online. 25 May 2011. Retrieved 25 May 2011.
  6. ^ "El Assignia Manresa ficha a la perla del basket húngaro". marca.com (in Spanish). 27 May 2011. Retrieved 26 June 2011.
  7. ^ "LABORAL KUTXA brings in Hanga". Euroleague.net. 2 July 2013. Retrieved 28 August 2014.
  8. ^ "Sidigas Avellino officially lands Adam Hanga on loan". Sportando.com. 27 August 2014. Retrieved 28 August 2014.
  9. ^ "Adam Hanga vuelve a Vitoria" [Adam Hanga comes back to Vitoria] (in Spanish). ACB.com. 11 May 2015. Archived from the original on 26 January 2016. Retrieved 11 May 2015.
  10. ^ "Jugadores sujetos al derecho de tanteo". www.acb.com (in Spanish). ACB.com. 28 June 2017. Archived from the original on 30 June 2017. Retrieved 28 June 2017.
  11. ^ "El FC Barcelona Lassa presenta ofertas por Larkin y Hanga (Baskonia)". acb.com (in Spanish). 9 July 2017. Archived from the original on 11 July 2017. Retrieved 9 July 2017.
  12. ^ "El Baskonia iguala la oferta del FC Barcelona Lassa por Adam Hanga". acb.com (in Spanish). 12 July 2017. Archived from the original on 16 August 2017. Retrieved 12 July 2017.
  13. ^ "Baskonia y Hanga firman un contrato para las próximas 3 temporadas". acb.com (in Spanish). 23 July 2017. Archived from the original on 24 September 2017. Retrieved 23 July 2017.
  14. ^ "Baskonia keeps Best Defender Hanga". Euroleague.net. 23 July 2017. Retrieved 23 July 2017.
  15. ^ "Adam Hanga se desvincula de Baskonia". www.acb.com (in Spanish). 22 August 2017. Archived from the original on 22 August 2017. Retrieved 22 August 2017.
  16. ^ "Adam Hanga extends his contract with Barça until 2022". fcbarcelona.com. 9 July 2019. Retrieved 9 July 2019.
  17. ^ "Adam Hanga officially leaves Barça". Sportando. July 16, 2021. Retrieved July 16, 2021.
  18. ^ "Real Madrid announces 2-year deal with Adam Hanga". Sportando. July 23, 2021. Retrieved July 23, 2021.
  19. ^ "Adam Hanga is Zvezda's fourth summer signing". EuroLeague. July 12, 2023. Retrieved July 12, 2023.

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