CB Lucentum Alicante

Club Baloncesto Lucentum Alicante is a professional basketball team based in Alicante, Valencian Community. Lucentum Alicante played in Liga ACB for the last time in 2012, after selling its place in the league to CB Canarias.[1]

For the current team, see Fundación Lucentum Baloncesto.
Lucentum Alicante
LeaguesLEB Oro
Founded1994
Dissolved2015
HistoryCB Lucentum Alicante
(1994–Present)
ArenaPabellón Pedro Ferrándiz
LocationAlicante, Valencian Community
Team colorsWhite, Blue, Navy Blue
              
PresidentLuis Castillo
Head coachRubén Perelló
Championships2 LEB Oro championships
Websitecblucentum.com

In August 2015, due to its financial problems, it gave its place in LEB Plata to the Fundación Lucentum Baloncesto, created two months before to save the basketball of the city.[2]

Sponsorship naming

Lucentum Alicante has had several sponsorship names during its history:

  • Ernesto Electrodomésticos 1994–1996
  • Proaguas Costablanca 2000–2001
  • Etosa Alicante 2002–2007
  • Alicante Costablanca 2007–2008
  • Meridiano Alicante 2009–2011

Team logos
  • Non commercial logo
  • 2009–2011

Players

Season by season
Season Tier Division Pos. W–L Copa del Rey Other cups European competitions
1994–95 2 Liga EBA 4th 24–14
1995–96 2 Liga EBA 11th 15–20
1996–97 2 LEB 8th 19–16
1997–98 2 LEB 7th 15–17
1998–99 2 LEB 11th 12–19 Copa PríncipeQF
1999–00 2 LEB 1st 30–12 Copa PríncipeQF
2000–01 1 Liga ACB 17th 9–25
2001–02 2 LEB 1st 27–1–12 Copa PríncipeC
2002–03 1 Liga ACB 8th 19–19
2003–04 1 Liga ACB 14th 14–20 2 ULEB CupRS3–7
2004–05 1 Liga ACB 6th 25–14 Quarterfinalist
2005–06 1 Liga ACB 12th 14–20 2 ULEB CupR166–6
2006–07 1 Liga ACB 17th 12–22
2007–08 2 LEB Oro 4th 26–12 Copa PríncipeRU
2008–09 2 LEB Oro 2nd 29–10 Copa PríncipeC
2009–10 1 Liga ACB 15th 13–21
2010–11 1 Liga ACB 16th 9–25
2011–12 1 Liga ACB 8th[lower-alpha 1] 18–18 Quarterfinalist
2012–13 2 LEB Oro 2nd[lower-alpha 2] 27–11
2013–14 5 1ª División 1st[lower-alpha 3] 27–1
2014–15 3 LEB Plata 5th 22–14
  1. Sold its berth in ACB to the League. It was finally occupied by Iberostar Canarias.
  2. Resigned to any place in professional basketball and decided to join Primera División, the fifth tier.
  3. Achieved a vacant berth in LEB Plata.

Trophies and awards

Trophies
  • LEB Oro: (2)
  • Copa Príncipe: (2)
    • 2002, 2009
  • Lliga Valenciana: (3)
    • 2004, 2006, 2011

Individual awards

All-ACB Team

Notable former players

References
  1. Luis Castillo: “Ahora no vale mirar atrás porque lo importante es que sigue habiendo baloncesto en Alicante” CB Lucentum website. 20 July 2012
  2. "La Fundación Lucentum toma el relevo del CB Lucentum" (in Spanish). Dario Información. 5 August 2015.


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