Estudiantes de Bahía Blanca
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Estudiantes | |||
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Estudiantes logo | |||
Nickname | Albo (White) | ||
Leagues | Liga Nacional de Básquet | ||
Founded | 21 March 1918 | ||
Arena | Estadio Osvaldo Casanova | ||
Location | Bahía Blanca, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina | ||
Team colors | |||
President | Francisco Fuster | ||
Head coach | José Luis Pisani | ||
Website | www.bahiabasket.com | ||
Uniforms | |||
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Club Estudiantes de Bahía Blanca, currently known as Bahía Basket, is a sports club based in Bahía Blanca, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina. The club is best known for its basketball team, that currently plays in the Liga Nacional de Básquet (LNB), the top division of the Argentine league system. Estudiantes is nicknamed Albo (in English: "White") for the traditional white and light blue colors of its uniform.
Manu Ginóbili of the NBA's San Antonio Spurs played for Estudiantes prior to moving to the Italian league in 1998.
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Current roster
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Retired numbers
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N° | Player | Position | Tenure | Num. Retirement |
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10 | Juan Espil | SG | 1988-92, 2010-12 | 22 February 2013 [1][2] |
14 | Alberto Cabrera | PG | 1961–84 | 3 October 2004 [3][4] |
Notable former players
- Sergio Aispurua (2003-04)
- Pablo Gill (1996, 2006-08, 2010-11)
- Manu Ginobili (1996-98)
- Juan Pablo Vaulet (2014)
- Lawrence Abney (2009-10)
- Alex Austin (2000-01)
- Ed Nelson (2008-09, 2010-11)
References
- ↑ "Espil vivió su noche soñada" at CanchaLlena.com, 22 February 2013
- ↑ "Espil tuvo su merecido homenaje en Bahía", Clarín, 23 February 2013
- ↑ "La 14 inmortal" Pick and Roll, 2004-10-04
- ↑ Ordenanza Nº 14604, declarando "Sitio de Interés Cultural e Histórico" al Estadio Osvaldo Casanova 2008-01-08
External links
- Official website (Spanish)
- LNB website section
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