CS Politehnica Iași (men's basketball)

CS Politehnica Iași
Nickname Alb-Albaștrii
(The White and Blues)
The Studs
Leagues Liga Națională
Founded 1967 (1967)
History CS Politehnica Iași
(1967–present)
Arena Polyvalent Hall
Capacity 1,500
Location Iași, Romania
Team colors White, Blue
         
President Gabriel Toma, Dorin Șchiopu
Head coach Branko Jorović
Website Official website
Uniforms
Active departments of CS Politehnica Iași
Football Basketball
(Men's)		 Basketball
(Women's)
Handball
(Men's)		 Rugby
(Men's)		 Rugby
(Women's)
Athletics Badminton Weightlifting
Judo Shooting Table tennis

CS Politehnica Iași is a professional basketball club, based in Iași, Romania. The club competes in the Liga Națională.

History

The club was founded in 1967 and the best performance of the white and blues was in the 1997-1998 season when they won the bronze medal in the Liga Națională. The team relegated at the end of the 2010-2011 season in the second league.

In the season 2016-2017 the team finally qualified for the Liga I final four, and in the final they managed to get the second place, which guaranteed their access to the 2017–18 Liga Națională.[1]

Current roster

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

CS Politehnica Iași roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.Nat.NameHt.
PG Georgia (country) Tsintsadze, Giorgi (C) 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)
G Romania Nuna, Matei 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
F Romania Amarghioalei, Constantin 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)
G United States Taylor, Tayloe 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
G Greece Liapis, Michail 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)
SF Croatia Cvetanović, Siniša 2.05 m (6 ft 9 in)
F Romania Vatră, Răzvan 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
F Romania Buiciuc, Sebastian 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
PF Romania Șolopa, Vlad 2.02 m (6 ft 8 in)
G United States Jackson, Jalen 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in)
G/F Romania Popa, Florin. 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in)
PF Romania Calenic, Andrei 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in)
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
  • Romania Constantin Pintilie
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • Injured
Updated: 26 September 2017

References

  1. ↑ CS Politehnica Iasi. baschetromania.ro
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