Baloncesto Fuenlabrada
Encyclopedia
Baloncesto Fuenlabrada, S.A.D. is a professional basketball
team based in Fuenlabrada
, Madrid
, Spain
, currently playing in the Liga ACB. The club was founded in 1981 as C.B. Fuenlabrada, and promoted to the Spanish Top Division in 1996. Over the years several well-known players have played for Fuenlabrada, like David Wood
, Pablo Prigioni
, Velimir Perasovic
, Wálter Herrmann
, José Calderón
and Bismack Biyombo
.
ACB Rising Star
Basketball
Basketball is a team sport in which two teams of five players try to score points by throwing or "shooting" a ball through the top of a basketball hoop while following a set of rules...
team based in Fuenlabrada
Fuenlabrada
Fuenlabrada is a city and municipality located in the Madrid Metropolitan Area, Community of Madrid, Spain. It is located to the southwest of the community, 22,5 km far from the capital, and had a population of 197,836 in 2009. Is the fourth biggest town of Madrid after the capital, Móstoles...
, Madrid
Madrid
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, Spain
Spain
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, currently playing in the Liga ACB. The club was founded in 1981 as C.B. Fuenlabrada, and promoted to the Spanish Top Division in 1996. Over the years several well-known players have played for Fuenlabrada, like David Wood
David Wood (basketball)
David Leroy Wood is a former American professional basketball player, most notably in the NBA.His NBA career spanned from 1988 until 1997...
, Pablo Prigioni
Pablo Prigioni
Pablo Prigioni is an Argentine professional basketball player. He plays at the point guard position, currently for Caja Laboral in Spanish Liga ACB. He is 1.92m in height.-Player profile:...
, Velimir Perasovic
Velimir Perasovic
Velimir Perasović is a basketball coach and former player from Croatia.Perasović was born in Split, in the former Yugoslavia, and grew up in the nearby Stobreč...
, Wálter Herrmann
Wálter Herrmann
Walter Herrmann Heinrich is an Argentine professional basketball player. He is listed at 6'9" and 225 lbs. He was a key member of the Argentinian national basketball team that won the gold medal during the 2004 Olympic Basketball Tournament...
, José Calderón
José Calderón (basketball)
José Manuel Calderón Borrallo is a Spanish professional basketball player who plays for the National Basketball Association's Toronto Raptors and the Spanish national team.-European career:...
and Bismack Biyombo
Bismack Biyombo
Bismack Biyombo Sumba is a Congolese professional basketball player for the Charlotte Bobcats...
.
Sponsorship naming
Baloncesto Fuenlabrada has had several denominations through the years due to its sponsorship:
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Home arenas
- San Esteban Public High School Court (1981–88).
- Miguel Hernández Public High School Gymnasium (1988–91).
- Pabellón Fernando MartínPolideportivo Fernando MartinPabellón Polideportivo Municipal Fernando Martin is an arena in Fuenlabrada, Madrid Province, Spain. Opened in September 1991, and named for the Spanish basketball player Fernando Martín Espina, the arena has a seating capacity for 5,000 people...
(1991–present).
Head coaches
Managers since 1993:- Óscar Quintana 1993–1995, 1997–2004
- Martín Fariñas 1995–1996
- Andreu Casadevall 1996–1997
- Luis Casimiro 2004–2008
- Luis Guil 2008–2009
- Jesús Mateo 2009
- Salva Maldonado 2009–2011
- Porfirio Fisac 2011–present
Season by season
| Season | Tier | Division | Pos. | Postseason | Cup Competitions | European Competitions |
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| 1987–92 | Lower divisions | |||||
| 1992–93 | 2 | 1ª División B | 21 | – | – | – |
| 1993–94 | 2 | 1ª División B | 11 | Round of 16 | – | – |
| 1994–95 | 2 | Liga EBA Liga EBA Liga Española de Baloncesto Amateur is a Spanish basketball championship that is the fourth level in the Spanish basketball league system, behind Liga ACB, LEB Oro and LEB Plata. Is administered by the FEB.The Liga EBA is constituted by five groups... |
3 | – | – | – |
| 1995–96 | 2 | Liga EBA Liga EBA Liga Española de Baloncesto Amateur is a Spanish basketball championship that is the fourth level in the Spanish basketball league system, behind Liga ACB, LEB Oro and LEB Plata. Is administered by the FEB.The Liga EBA is constituted by five groups... |
3 | – | – | – |
| 1996–97 | 1 | Liga ACB | 18 | Relegated | – | – |
| 1997–98 1997–1998 LEB season The 1997–1998 LEB season was the second season of the Liga Española de Baloncesto, second tier of the Spanish basketball.- LEB standings :-LEB Playoffs:The two winners of the semifinals are promoted to Liga ACB.-Relegation system:... |
2 | LEB | 2 | Promoted | Copa Príncipe Copa Príncipe de Asturias de Baloncesto The Copa Príncipe de Asturias de Baloncesto is an annual cup competition for Spanish basketball teams organized by Spain's second professional league, Liga Española de Baloncesto. It was first played in 1987.... champion |
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| 1998–99 | 1 | Liga ACB | 7 | Quarterfinalist | Copa del Rey Copa del Rey de Baloncesto The Copa del Rey de Baloncesto is an annual cup competition for Spanish basketball teams organized by Spain's top professional league, Asociación de Clubes de Baloncesto. It was originally known as the Copa de España de Baloncesto and was first played in 1933. It was the first nationwide... quarterfinalist |
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| 1999–00 | 1 | Liga ACB | 15 | – | – | Played Korać Cup Korac Cup The Korać Cup was an annual basketball club competition held by FIBA between the 1971-72 and 2001-02 seasons. It was the third-tier level club competition in European basketball, after the European Champions' Cup and the Cup Winners' Cup... |
| 2000–01 | 1 | Liga ACB | 7 | Quarterfinalist | Copa del Rey Copa del Rey de Baloncesto The Copa del Rey de Baloncesto is an annual cup competition for Spanish basketball teams organized by Spain's top professional league, Asociación de Clubes de Baloncesto. It was originally known as the Copa de España de Baloncesto and was first played in 1933. It was the first nationwide... quarterfinalist |
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| 2001–02 | 1 | Liga ACB | 7 | Quarterfinalist | – | Played Korać Cup Korac Cup The Korać Cup was an annual basketball club competition held by FIBA between the 1971-72 and 2001-02 seasons. It was the third-tier level club competition in European basketball, after the European Champions' Cup and the Cup Winners' Cup... |
| 2002–03 2002–03 ACB season -Regular season:-Regular season games:-Playoffs:... |
1 | Liga ACB | 14 | – | – | Played ULEB Cup |
| 2003–04 | 1 | Liga ACB | 17 | Relegated | – | – |
| 2004–05 2004–2005 LEB season The 2004–2005 LEB season was the 9th season of the Liga Española de Baloncesto, second tier of the Spanish basketball.- LEB standings :-LEB Oro Playoffs:The two winners of the semifinals are promoted to Liga ACB.-Relegation playoffs:... |
2 | LEB | 1 | Promoted | Copa Príncipe Copa Príncipe de Asturias de Baloncesto The Copa Príncipe de Asturias de Baloncesto is an annual cup competition for Spanish basketball teams organized by Spain's second professional league, Liga Española de Baloncesto. It was first played in 1987.... champion |
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| 2005–06 | 1 | Liga ACB | 10 | – | – | – |
| 2006–07 | 1 | Liga ACB | 12 | – | – | – |
| 2007–08 | 1 | Liga ACB | 13 | – | – | – |
| 2008–09 2008–09 ACB season The 2008–09 ACB season is the 26th season of the Liga ACB. The 272-game regular season began on Saturday, October 4, 2008, and ended on Sunday, May 10, 2009... |
1 | Liga ACB | 9 | – | – | – |
| 2009–10 2009–10 ACB season The 2009–10 ACB season was the 27th season of the Liga ACB. The regular season began on Saturday, October 10, 2009, and ended on Sunday, May 16, 2010.-Team Standings:... |
1 | Liga ACB | 16 | – | – | – |
| 2010–11 2010–11 ACB season -Head coaches:1Coach Manuel Hussein was sacked after the day 6. Chechu Mulero was the coach in the game 7.2Óscar Quintana was sacked after the day 8.3Aíto Gª Reneses and Trifón Poch, sacked after the day 17.4He took the team after Ettore Messina renouncing.... |
1 | Liga ACB | 7 | Quarterfinalist | – | – |
| 2011–12 2011–12 ACB season The 2011–12 ACB season is the 29th season of the Liga ACB, called also Liga Endesa due to sponsorship reasons.The regular season started on October 8, 2011 and will end on May 6, 2012... |
1 | Liga ACB | EuroChallenge EuroChallenge 2011–12 EuroChallenge 2011–12 is the eighth edition of Europe's third-tier level transnational men's professional club basketball EuroChallenge Tournament, organized by FIBA Europe.-Teams:32 teams will participate in Eurocup Regular Season:... |
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Last seasons
| Season | League | Cup Copa del Rey de Baloncesto The Copa del Rey de Baloncesto is an annual cup competition for Spanish basketball teams organized by Spain's top professional league, Asociación de Clubes de Baloncesto. It was originally known as the Copa de España de Baloncesto and was first played in 1933. It was the first nationwide... |
Regular season | Playoffs | Awards | |||||
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| W | L | Win % Winning percentage In sports, a winning percentage is the fraction of games or matches a team or individual has won. It is defined as wins divided by wins plus losses . Ties count as a ½ loss and a ½ win... |
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| 2006–07 | ACB | 12th | – | 14 | 20 | .411 | — | |||
| 2007–08 | ACB | 13th | – | 13 | 21 | .382 | — | |||
| 2008–09 2008–09 ACB season The 2008–09 ACB season is the 26th season of the Liga ACB. The 272-game regular season began on Saturday, October 4, 2008, and ended on Sunday, May 10, 2009... |
ACB 2008–09 ACB season The 2008–09 ACB season is the 26th season of the Liga ACB. The 272-game regular season began on Saturday, October 4, 2008, and ended on Sunday, May 10, 2009... |
9th | – | 15 | 17 | .468 | Brad Oleson Brad Oleson Bradley Scott Oleson is an American-born professional basketball player. He is a 6 ft 3 in tall point guard-shooting guard. His hometown of North Pole, Alaska celebrates "Brad Oleson Day" every year on April 24... (Rising Star ACB Rising Star Award The Asociación de Clubs de Baloncesto is an annual Asociación de Clubs de Baloncesto award given since the 2004-2005 ACB season.-All-time Award Winners:The following is a list of the All-Time ACB Rising Star Award winners.... ) |
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| 2009–10 2009–10 ACB season The 2009–10 ACB season was the 27th season of the Liga ACB. The regular season began on Saturday, October 10, 2009, and ended on Sunday, May 16, 2010.-Team Standings:... |
ACB 2009–10 ACB season The 2009–10 ACB season was the 27th season of the Liga ACB. The regular season began on Saturday, October 10, 2009, and ended on Sunday, May 16, 2010.-Team Standings:... |
16th | – | 12 | 22 | .353 | — | |||
| 2010–11 2010–11 ACB season -Head coaches:1Coach Manuel Hussein was sacked after the day 6. Chechu Mulero was the coach in the game 7.2Óscar Quintana was sacked after the day 8.3Aíto Gª Reneses and Trifón Poch, sacked after the day 17.4He took the team after Ettore Messina renouncing.... |
ACB 2010–11 ACB season -Head coaches:1Coach Manuel Hussein was sacked after the day 6. Chechu Mulero was the coach in the game 7.2Óscar Quintana was sacked after the day 8.3Aíto Gª Reneses and Trifón Poch, sacked after the day 17.4He took the team after Ettore Messina renouncing.... |
7th | – | 20 | 14 | .588 | Lost 2–0 in QFs against Real Madrid Real Madrid Baloncesto Real Madrid Baloncesto is a Spanish professional basketball team founded in 1932 as a division of the Real Madrid club. They play in the Asociación de Clubes de Baloncesto .... |
Gustavo Ayón Gustavo Ayon Gustavo Alfonso Ayón Aguirre , known in non-Spanish-speaking countries as Gustavo Ayon, is a Mexican professional basketball player. He is a 6'9" and 245 lb center.-College career:... (Rising Star ACB Rising Star Award The Asociación de Clubs de Baloncesto is an annual Asociación de Clubs de Baloncesto award given since the 2004-2005 ACB season.-All-time Award Winners:The following is a list of the All-Time ACB Rising Star Award winners.... ) |
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Records
- 13 seasons in ACB
- 2 seasons in LEB
- 2 seasons in EBA
- 2 seasons in Primera División B
Trophies
- LEB OroLiga Española de BaloncestoLiga Española de Baloncesto is the second league of the Spanish basketball league system behind the ACB. It is run by the FEB. The Liga Española de Baloncesto is divided into two categories and they are sponsored by Adecco. The names of the two leagues are Adecco Oro and Adecco Plata.The LEB league...
: (1)- 20052004–2005 LEB seasonThe 2004–2005 LEB season was the 9th season of the Liga Española de Baloncesto, second tier of the Spanish basketball.- LEB standings :-LEB Oro Playoffs:The two winners of the semifinals are promoted to Liga ACB.-Relegation playoffs:...
- 2005
- Copa Príncipe de AsturiasCopa Príncipe de Asturias de BaloncestoThe Copa Príncipe de Asturias de Baloncesto is an annual cup competition for Spanish basketball teams organized by Spain's second professional league, Liga Española de Baloncesto. It was first played in 1987....
: (2)- 1998, 2005
- Torneo Comunidad de MadridTorneo Comunidad de MadridThe Torneo de la Comunidad de Madrid or Torneo de la CAM is a basketball competition played every pre-season between the ACB teams from the Community of Madrid....
: (1)- 1998
Individual awards
ACB Most Valuable PlayerACB Most Valuable Player Award
The Asociación de Clubes de Baloncesto first named a Most Valuable Player after the 1991-92 ACB season. Since then, four players have won the award more than once: Darryl Middleton , Arvydas Sabonis, Tanoka Beard and Luis Scola...
- Wálter HerrmannWálter HerrmannWalter Herrmann Heinrich is an Argentine professional basketball player. He is listed at 6'9" and 225 lbs. He was a key member of the Argentinian national basketball team that won the gold medal during the 2004 Olympic Basketball Tournament...
– 2003
ACB Rising Star
ACB Rising Star Award
The Asociación de Clubs de Baloncesto is an annual Asociación de Clubs de Baloncesto award given since the 2004-2005 ACB season.-All-time Award Winners:The following is a list of the All-Time ACB Rising Star Award winners....
- Brad OlesonBrad OlesonBradley Scott Oleson is an American-born professional basketball player. He is a 6 ft 3 in tall point guard-shooting guard. His hometown of North Pole, Alaska celebrates "Brad Oleson Day" every year on April 24...
– 2009 - Gustavo AyónGustavo AyonGustavo Alfonso Ayón Aguirre , known in non-Spanish-speaking countries as Gustavo Ayon, is a Mexican professional basketball player. He is a 6'9" and 245 lb center.-College career:...
– 2011