EuroCup Basketball Rising Star

Donatas Motiejūnas (in green), was the EuroCup Rising Star in 2011.

The EuroCup Basketball Rising Star is an annual award of EuroCup Basketball, which is the secondary level European-wide professional club basketball league, that is given to the player that EuroCup Basketball deems its "top rising star". The EuroCup Basketball League is the European-wide professional basketball league that is one tier level below the top-tier EuroLeague. The award began in the EuroCup Basketball 2008–09 season.

Only players who were younger than age 22, on July 1 of the summer before the season started, are eligible for the award.

EuroCup Basketball Rising Stars

Jonas Valančiūnas was the EuroCup Rising Star in 2012.
Player (X) Denotes the number of times the player was named Rising Star.
Season Rising Star Team Ref.
2008–09
Serbia Milan Mačvan Serbia Hemofarm
2009–10
Spain Víctor Claver Spain Valencia
[1]
2010–11
Lithuania Donatas Motiejūnas Italy Treviso
[2]
2011–12
Lithuania Jonas Valančiūnas Lithuania Lietuvos Rytas
[3]
2012–13
Montenegro Bojan Dubljević Spain Valencia
[4]
2013–14
Montenegro Bojan Dubljević (2×) Spain Valencia
[5]
2014–15
Latvia Kristaps Porziņģis Spain Sevilla
[6]
2015–16
Poland Mateusz Ponitka Poland Zielona Góra
[7]
2016–17
Latvia Rolands Šmits Spain Montakit Fuenlabrada
[8]

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