Saski Baskonia B

Grupo Eleyco Baskonia B
League LEB Plata
Founded 2000 (2000)
Arena Polideportivo Mendizorrotza
Capacity 4,000
Location Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain
Team colors Red, blue and white
              
Head coach Miguel Ángel Hoyo
Website baskonia.com

Baskonia B, also known as Grupo Eleyco Baskonia B for sponsorship reasons, is the reserve team of Baskonia. It currently plays in LEB Plata, the third tier of Spanish basketball.

History

In the 2000–01 season, it played in Liga EBA with Tiago Splitter as its most important player. In 2012, the team becomes to Fundación 5+11 from the agreement between the club and Deportivo Alavés, the main football club in Vitoria-Gasteiz. In 2016, the club requests to the FEB a place in the Spanish 2nd-tier level LEB Oro for the 2016–17 season.[1] In 2017, the request of the club has been accepted by the FEB and the team will occupy a place in the Spanish 3rd-tier level LEB Plata for the 2017–18 season.[2]

Players

Current roster

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

Grupo Eleyco Baskonia B roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.Nat.NameHt.Age
PF 3 Brazil Bordignon, Daniel 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) 22 – (1996-02-03)3 February 1996
SF 55 Spain Esteban, Álex 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) 18 – (2000-03-15)15 March 2000
SG 5 Spain González, Miguel 2.02 m (6 ft 8 in) 19 – (1999-03-20)20 March 1999
PG 47 Latvia Kurucs, Artūrs 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) 18 – (2000-01-19)19 January 2000
PG 1 Argentina López, Lautaro 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) 19 – (1999-01-08)8 January 1999
C 20 Slovenia Macura, Jurij 2.11 m (6 ft 11 in) 18 – (1999-12-23)23 December 1999
SG 19 Spain Martínez, Iván 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) 28 – (1990-03-02)2 March 1990
SF 0 The Bahamas Miller, Tavario 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) 24 – (1994-02-26)26 February 1994
C 17 Lithuania Paukste, Jonas 2.19 m (7 ft 2 in) 18 – (2000-09-10)10 September 2000
PF 2 Estonia Raieste, Sander 2.02 m (6 ft 8 in) 19 – (1999-03-31)31 March 1999
PF 8 Spain Royo, Iñigo 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) 18 – (2000-05-03)3 May 2000
Head coach
  • Spain Miguel Ángel Hoyo
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • Injured
Updated: October 8, 2018

Depth chart

Pos. Starting 5 Bench 1 Bench 2
C Jurij Macura Jonas Paukste
PF Daniel Bordignon Sander Raieste Iñigo Royo
SF Tavario Miller Álex Esteban
SG Miguel González Iván Martínez
PG Artūrs Kurucs Lautaro López

Colours: Blue = homegrown player; Red = non–FIBA Europe player

Head coaches

  • Jon Txakartegi 2017–2018
  • Miguel Ángel Hoyo 2018–present

Season by season

Season Tier Division Pos. W–L
2000–01 4 Liga EBA 15th 9–21
2001–05 5 1ª División
2005–06 5 1ª División 13th 20–10
2006–07 5 1ª División 3rd 20–6
2007–08 6 1ª División 6th 13–15
2008–09 6 1ª División 4th 20–8
2009–10 5 1ª División 15th 15–13
2010–11 5 1ª División 7th 16–12
2011–12 5 1ª División 7th 13–15
2012–13 5 1ª División 16th 2–28
2013–14 5 1ª División 9th 13–15
2014–15 5 1ª División 1st[lower-alpha 1] 22–4
2015–16 5 1ª División 3rd 18–10
2016–17 5 1ª División 1st[lower-alpha 2] 23–3
2017–18 3 LEB Plata 10th 13–17
2018–19 3 LEB Plata
  1. ↑ They could not promote to the league.
  2. ↑ Achieved a vacant berth in LEB Plata.

References

  1. ↑ "Saski Baskonia solicita una plaza en LEB Oro para un filial". Saski Baskonia (in Spanish). 12 July 2016. Retrieved 12 July 2016.
  2. ↑ "Baskonia tendrá un equipo en LEB Plata". Saski Baskonia (in Spanish). 18 July 2017. Retrieved 18 July 2017.
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