Josep Puerto moves into sixth place for overall appearances and third for European games played with Valencia Basket
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With yesterday’s game at Pavelló Toni Martí against MoraBanc Andorra, which ended in a 79-111 Valencia Basket victory with 13 points from the captain, forward Josep Puerto reached the milestone of 391 appearances for Valencia Basket. This achievement allows him to surpass Jaime Pradilla and move into sole possession of sixth place on the all-time list of games played for the men’s first team of our Club.
Puerto is currently in his 11th season featuring in the professional Valencia Basket squad, his seventh consecutive season as a first-team player and his third as team captain.
Since the start of this season, he has climbed from ninth to sixth place on the club’s all-time appearances list, moving ahead of Guillem Vives, Víctor Claver and Jaime Pradilla. To date, the Valencia-born forward has played 205 Liga Endesa games, 175 European competition games, 7 Copa del Rey games and 4 Supercopa Endesa games to reach this mark.
Games Played for Valencia Basket
| Pos. | Player | Games |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Víctor Luengo | 643 |
| 2 | Bojan Dubljević | 629 |
| 3 | Rafa Martínez | 626 |
| 4 | Sam Van Rossom | 447 |
| 5 | Nacho Rodilla | 434 |
| 6 | Josep Puerto | 391 |
| 7 | Jaime Pradilla | 390 |
| 8 | Víctor Claver | 386 |
| 9 | Guillem Vives | 381 |
| 10 | Fernando San Emeterio | 320 |
Also Third on the European Appearances List
A few days earlier, in the EuroLeague loss at FC Barcelona, Puerto reached 175 appearances in European competitions, overtaking Sam Van Rossom to move into third place on the club’s all-time European games played ranking.
European Competition Games Played for Valencia Basket
| Pos. | Player | Games |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bojan Dubljević | 233 |
| 2 | Rafa Martínez | 206 |
| 3 | Josep Puerto | 175 |
| 4 | Sam Van Rossom | 174 |
| 5 | Jaime Pradilla | 163 |
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