CS Dinamo București (basketball)

BC Dinamo București
Nickname Terrierii
(The Terriers)
Leagues Liga Națională
Founded 1949 (1949)
History CS Dinamo București
(1949–2003)
Dinamo-Erbașu București
(2003–2006)
Dinamo Gealan București
(2006–2009)
CS Dinamo București
(2009–present)
Arena Dinamo
Capacity 2,538
Location Bucharest, Romania
Team colors White, Red
         
President Elisabeta Lipă
Head coach Dan Niculescu
Championships 22 Romanian Leagues
4 Romanian Cups
Website Official website
Uniforms
Active departments of CS Dinamo București
Football Men's Handball Women's Handball
Hockey Basketball Water polo
Men's Volleyball Women's Volleyball Rugby
Martial arts Athletics Boxing
Kayak Canoe Cycling
Gymnastics Weightlifting Judo
Modern Karate Wrestling Swimming
Fencing Shooting Taekwondo
Tennis Chess Skiing

BC Dinamo București, formerly known as Dinamo-Erbașu or Dinamo Gealan, is a Romanian professional basketball club, based in Bucharest, Romania.

History

Part of one of the biggest sports organizations in Romania, BC Dinamo enjoyed plenty of success over the years. Dinamo's basketball club won the Romanian championship 22 times, also obtaining notable results in European competitions. However, in recent years, lack of support from the parent club and the emergence of very strong teams in Ploiești and some Transylvanian cities made it difficult for BC Dinamo to win any championships.

At the end of 2009/10 season, The team relegated (For the first time in its history) to Division B. then, after one season, they returned to Division A. As of 2014 the team activates in the Romanian Liga I. In the 2014–15 season, Dinamo was the runner-up in the Liga I and promoted back to the Liga Națională.

Trophies

  • Romanian Champions (22)
    • 1953, 1954, 1955, 1957, 1965, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1979, 1983, 1988, 1994, 1997, 1998, 2003
  • Romanian Cup (4)
    • 1967, 1968, 1969, 1980

Current roster

Note: Flags indicate national team eligibility at FIBA sanctioned events. Players may hold other non-FIBA nationality not displayed.

Dinamo București roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.Nat.NameHt.
F/C United States Baker, Justin (C) 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in)
F Romania Corpodean, Vlad 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
F Bosnia and Herzegovina Latifagić, Enes 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in)
SF Croatia Vrkić, Zoran 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in)
Head coach
  • Romania Niculescu, Dan
Assistant coach(es)
  • Serbia Marjanović, Miljan
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • Injured
Updated: 6 September 2018
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