Great Start For Luke Loucks

Luke Loucks just finished his first preseason tournament with VEF Riga of the Latvian League.  In his first professional game, Loucks was just trying to get the feel of the Euro game.  He ended the game with five points and helped his team to the win.  During the second game of the tournament, the point guard was more aggressive on defense coming up with five steals.  Also, Loucks was able to improve his point total to seven this game.  In the final, the rookie stepped up even more.  With only seconds left in the game and his team trailing by three points, Luke came down and drained a three to tie the game.  The game went to overtime but VEF Riga was unable to get the victory.  Loucks scored 11 points, grabbed 5 rebound and had 2 steals.