Anton Gavel

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Anton Gavel
Brose Bamberg
2014–2018Bayern Munich
As coach:
2019–2022OrangeAcademy
2022–presentratiopharm Ulm
Career highlights and awards

Anton Gavel (born October 24, 1984) is a Slovak-German[1][2] professional basketball coach and former player. He is a 1.89-metre-tall (6 ft 2 in) combo guard who primarily played at the shooting guard position. He is head coach for ratiopharm Ulm of the Basketball Bundesliga.

He is a four-time Slovak Player of the Year (2005, 2010, 2011, 2012).

Professional career

After playing with the youth clubs of Chemosvit, Gavel began his professional career in the German 2nd Division with Karlsuhe, during the 2001–02 season. He then moved to the German 1st Division club Giessen 46ers in 2004. He was named the German League's Rookie of the Year in 2006.

After that, he joined the

Brose Baskets that same season.[5]

He was named the BBL Best Defensive Player in 2012.[6] In 2013, he won the award again, and was as well named the BBL Finals MVP, after he won his fourth straight German League title.

On July 22, 2014, Gavel signed a two-year contract with the German champion Bayern Munich.[7] On July 8, 2016, it was announced that he signed a two-year extension with the team.[8] Gavel announced his retirement on August 28, 2018.

National team career

Slovak national team

Gavel played at the

Slovak national basketball team. Some of the tournaments that he played in with the Slovak senior men's national team included: the FIBA EuroBasket 2005 Division B, the FIBA EuroBasket 2007 Division B, the FIBA EuroBasket 2009 Division B, and the FIBA EuroBasket 2011 Division B. He also played at the FIBA EuroBasket 2013 qualification tournament
.

German national team

In July 2015, two months before

Croatia.[10]

Coaching career

In the 2019–20 season, Gavel would be the head coach of OrangeAcademy of the German third-tier league ProB.[11]

On June 25, 2022, he has signed with ratiopharm Ulm of the Basketball Bundesliga.[12]

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

EuroLeague

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG PIR
2010–11
Bamberg
 10 10 30.8 .434 .333 .857 2.1 1.9 .6 .0 8.3 5.7
2011–12 10 10 29.6 .386 .308 .731 1.7 2.1 .9 .2 8.5 8.0
2012–13 23 22 31.5 .441 .367 .794 2.1 3.0 .7 .1 12.3 11.5
2013–14 10 10 28.0 .446 .500 .806 2.5 3.4 .7 .1 11.6 12.8
2014–15 Bayern Munich 7 5 29.0 .370 .278 .900 2.1 3.3 .3 .0 8.1 10.0
Career 60 57 30.1 .431 .365 .803 2.1 2.8 .7 .1 10.4 10.0

References

  1. ^ "heinnews – Gavel's German passport helps Bamberg rebounding, frontcourt consistency". heinnews. Retrieved 18 January 2016.
  2. ^ Beko-BBL.de Bambergs Combo-Guard Anton Gavel ist deutscher Staatsbürger / Kein Einsatz für die DBB-Auswahl möglich (in German). Archived April 7, 2013, at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ "ACB.COM - Anton Gavel, primer fichaje del Polaris World Murcia". Archived from the original on 26 July 2015. Retrieved 18 January 2016.
  4. ^ "Aris BC Official". Retrieved 18 January 2016.
  5. ^ "Il Bamberg prolunga il contratto di Gavel". Sportando. 6 January 2010. Retrieved 18 January 2016.
  6. ^ Beko-BBL.de Beko BBL-Awards: Gavel und Wood sind bester Verteidiger und Angreifer, Zirbes räumt doppelt ab (in German).
  7. ^ "Bayern Munich officially lands Anton Gavel". sportando.com. 22 July 2014. Retrieved 18 July 2015.
  8. ^ "Anton Gavel signs a two-year contract extension with Bayern Munich". sportando.com. 8 July 2016. Retrieved 8 July 2016.
  9. ^ "Anton Gavel darf für Deutschland spielen › Deutscher Basketball Bund". Archived from the original on 16 September 2015. Retrieved 18 January 2016.
  10. ^ "DBB-Herren unterliegen Kroatien nach Verlängerung › Deutscher Basketball Bund". Archived from the original on 23 September 2015. Retrieved 18 January 2016.
  11. ^ Heusel, Robert (29 May 2019). "Anton Gavel wird Trainer in Ulm". basketball.de (in German). Retrieved 12 September 2023.
  12. ^ "Mit Anton Gavel in die Zukunft" (in German). ratiopharmulm. June 25, 2022. Retrieved July 2, 2022.

External links

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