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}} Ojārs Siliņš (born 20 July 1993) is a Latvian professional basketball player who plays for Grissin Bon Reggio Emilia in the Italian Serie A. He plays at both forward positions. ==Professional career== Siliņš made his professional debut aged 16 with hometown team BK Ķeizarmežs during the 2009-10 season, playing in both the Latvian Basketball League and the Baltic Basketball League (6.8 points and 2.2 rebounds per game in the latter).〔(Ojars Silins stats in 2009/2010 BBL Challenge Cup season )〕 Transferring midseason to youth side Stella Azzurra Roma, he participated in the Euroleague Next Generation Tournament with the team, finishing as top scorer of the Rome leg with 20.5 points per game, in addition to 5.3 rebonds.〔(Ojars Silins stats in Junior Euroleague Rome Tournament 2009 )〕 Siliņš had a trial with Italian professional side Trenkwalder Reggio Emilia, later signing a multi-year contract.〔(Reggio Emilia tabs Latvian prospect Ojars Silins )〕 His first team debut was on December 2011 in a Cup game, scoring 13 points.〔(Scafati supera Reggio Emilia ed approda alle final four di Coppa Italia )〕 During his first complete season as a pro, Siliņš averaged 2.0 points and 1.6 rebounds in 11.2 minutes per game. On 25 April, Siliņš top-scored for Reggio Emilia with 14 points to help then get past Royal Halı Gaziantep in the EuroChallege semi-final,〔(EuroChallenge 2014 semi-final: Reggio Emilia vs Royal Halı Gaziantep )〕 as the side went on to win the competition.〔(Glorious Reggio Emilia Make History )〕 He sarted all but one game during the domestic season, posting 7.1 points, 2.6 rebounds and 0.9 blocks in nearly 24 minutes per game. His averages increased to 9 points and 1.2 blocks during the playoff quarterfinals series against Montepaschi Siena. Siliņš was named the second best young player in Serie A 〔(Gentile is the best Young player in the Italian League )〕 Siliņš was an early entry for the 2014 NBA draft,〔(2014 Early Entry List )〕 with a good performance at the adidas Eurocamp enhancing his stock,〔(adidas Eurocamp: Top Prospects )〕 though he would go undrafted. He signed a two-year contract extension with Reggio Emilia in the summer.〔(Basket: Reggio E., Silins fino al 2016 )〕 After being hampered by injuries during the first part of the 2014-15 season, he profited from being repositioned at his natural small forward position, performing well in the title playoffs as the team reached the finals. In September 2015, Siliņš won the Italian Supercoppa for the first time in club's history. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Ojārs Siliņš」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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