Fundación Lucentum Baloncesto
Fundación Lucentum | |||
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Leagues | LEB Oro | ||
Founded | June 17, 2015 | ||
Arena | Pabellón Pedro Ferrándiz | ||
Location | Alicante, Valencian Community | ||
Team colors | White, Blue, Navy Blue | ||
President | Antonio Gallego | ||
Head coach | Miguel Ángel Zapata | ||
Championships | 1 Copa LEB Plata | ||
Website | fundacionlucentum.com | ||
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Fundación Lucentum Baloncesto Alicante, also known as HLA Alicante for sponsorship reasons, is a professional basketball team based in Alicante, Valencian Community.
History[]
The club was founded on 17 June 2015 with the aim to save the basketball in the city after the financial problems of the main club CB Lucentum.[1]
Fundación Lucentum made its debut in the 2015–16 LEB Plata season after receiving the spot of CB Lucentum.[2] On 23 December 2018, the club achieved their first title after defeating 86–68 CB Zamora in the Copa LEB Plata, played during the 2018–19 season.
Season by season[]
Season | Tier | Division | Pos. | W–L | Cup competitions | |
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2015–16 | 3 | LEB Plata | 7th | 16–12 | ||
2016–17 | 3 | LEB Plata | 7th | 22–13 | Copa LEB Plata | RU |
2017–18 | 3 | LEB Plata | 3rd | 29–14 | ||
2018–19 | 3 | LEB Plata | 1st | 28-6 | Copa LEB Plata | C |
2019–20 | 2 | LEB Oro | 4th[a] | 16–8 |
- ^ Season curtailed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Players[]
Current roster[]
Note: Flags indicate national team eligibility at FIBA sanctioned events. Players may hold other non-FIBA nationality not displayed.
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Depth chart[]
Pos. | Starting 5 | Bench 1 | Bench 2 |
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C | Joey Van Zegeren | Aaron Menzies | |
PF | Rolandas Jakstas | Walter Cabral | Guillem Arcos |
SF | Osvaldas Matulionis | Joan Tomas | |
SG | Gerel Simmons | Fran Pilepić | |
PG | Pedro Llompart | Carlos Noguerol |
Colours: Blue = homegrown player; Red = non–FIBA Europe player
Trophies[]
- Copa LEB Plata: (1)
- 2018
References[]
- ^ "Mañana nace la Fundación Lucentum Baloncesto Alicante" (in Spanish). Lucentum Blogging. 16 June 2015.
- ^ "La Fundación Lucentum toma el relevo del CB Lucentum" (in Spanish). Dario Información. 5 August 2015.
External links[]
- Basketball teams in the Valencian Community
- CB Lucentum Alicante
- LEB Plata teams
- Basketball teams established in 2015
- 2015 establishments in the Valencian Community
- Sport in Alicante
- Europe basketball team stubs
- Spanish sports team stubs