Spotted in K1X: our buddy (and national team player) Lucca “Downtown” Staiger!

the junior for iowa state university did what he does best in a win over drake – lighting it up from three-point-land. our homeboy scored 32 points and connected on 10 threes shattering the school record in the process! keep doing your thing lucca, we’re rooting for you!

entering the 2009 fiba european basketball championships in poland last week, team germany had nothing to lose. all experts predicted a “no dirk, no chance” outcome for coach dirk bauermann’s team, that was forced to enter the tournament without go-to guys dirk nowitzki, ademola okulaja and chris kaman. a bunch of young guys with next [...]

lucca staiger was named the big 12 rookie of the week for the second time this season. the iowa state guard averaged 10,5 points this week and also extended his streak of consecutive games with a 3-pointer to 10. pictured below: lucca staiger & fellow urspring academy alumni nicolai simon (bbl rookie of the year [...]