CE Lleida Bàsquet

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Plus Pujol Lleida

Leagues

10th - LEB

Founded

1997

History

1997 - present

Arena

Barris Nord

Location

Lleida, Catalonia

Team colors

Blue and white

President

Ferran Vidal

Head coach

Edu Torres

Championships

1 LEB League
2 Lliga Catalana ACB
1 Lliga Catalana LEB

Website

www.lleidabasquet.com

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Club Esportiu Lleida Basquetbol is a professional basketball team based in Lleida, Catalonia and plays in the Barris Nord, in LEB league. The club born in the summer of 1997 like a need of unify the basketball in Lleida, with the origin of Maristes team, that played in the Second National Division. The team spend two seasons in the EBA League linked by Bàsquet Manresa and under the name of Baró de Maials. Caprabo Lleida (the new name of the team) jump to the LEB League in 1999 and to the ACB League in 2001. Under the name of Plus Pujol Lleida, the club returns to LEB League in 2005.

1 History
- 1.1 ULEB era
2 Trophies
3 Season-by-season records
4 Current roster
- 4.1 Junior players
5 Current season
6 Retired numbers
7 Records
8 Coaches
9 Former players with NBA experience
10 Former players now playing in ACB
11 External links

[edit] History

[edit] ULEB era

In the 2002/03 season, Caprabo Lleida started playing the ULEB Cup. The team ranked second in the group round with a record of 6-4, the same as Varese (Italy), first. In the first round, Caprabo won Ural Great (Russia) but in the second lost with Krka Novo Mesto (Slovenia). In the 2003/04 season, the team played again ULEB Cup by invitation. Caprabo ranked first in the group round with a record of 8-2. In the first round, the theam won Makedonikos (Greece) but they lost again in the second round, this time against Estudiantes (Spain).

[edit] Trophies

LEB:
- 2000-01: 1
Lliga Catalana ACB:
- 2002-03, 2003-04: 2
Lliga Catalana LEB:
- 2007-08: 1

[edit] Season-by-season records

Note: W = Wins, L = Losses, % = Win–Loss %

Season	W	L	%	Playoffs	Results
Oli Baró de Maials
EBA 1997-98	18	8	.692	Lost EBA First Round	Ferrol 3, Lleida 2
EBA 1998-99	12	18	.400
Caprabo Lleida
LEB 1999-00	19	11	.633	Won LEB First Round Lost LEB Semifinals	Lleida 3, Tenerife 2 Alicante 3, Lleida 2
LEB 2000-01	22	8	.733	Won LEB First Round Won LEB Semifinals Won LEB Finals	Lleida 3, Cajasur 0 Lleida 3, Manresa 1 versus Granada
ACB 2001-02	19	15	.558	Lost ACB First Round	FC Barcelona 3, Lleida 1
ACB 2002-03	16	18	.470
ULEB 2002-03	6	4	.600	Won ULEB First Round Lost ULEB Second Round	versus Ural Great versus Krka Novo Mesto
ACB 2003-04	13	21	.382
ULEB 2003-04	8	2	.800	Won ULEB First Round Lost ULEB Second Round	versus Makedonikos versus Estudiantes
Plus Pujol Lleida
ACB 2004-05	8	26	.235
LEB 2005-06	14	20	.411
LEB 2006-07	17	17	.500
LEB Oro 2007-08	19	15	.559	Lost LEB Oro First Round	Tenerife 2, Lleida 1
Totals	192	183	.512
Playoffs	20	19	.513

[edit] Current roster

Plus Pujol Lleida roster

v • d • e

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Nat.	Name	Ht.
3.0 SF	5	Spain	Álvarez Merino, Bernardo	1.95 m (6 ft 5 in)
1.0 PG	6	Spain	Comas Font, Jaume (C)	1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
5.0 C	7	Brazil Spain	Hettsheimeir, Rafael	2.08 m (6 ft 10 in)
2.0 SG	8	Spain	Miguel Martín, Alberto	1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
2.0 SG	9	USA France	Fergerson, Dave	1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
4.0 PF	11	Sweden	Maråker, Christian	2.06 m (6 ft 9 in)
4.0 PF	13	Brazil Spain	Toledo dos Reis, Marcus Vinicius Urban	2.02 m (6 ft 8 in)
5.0 C	14	USA	Thompson, Kevin	2.08 m (6 ft 10 in)
1.0 PG	17	USA	Jones, Brian	1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)

Head coach

Eduard Torres

Assistant coach(es)

Josep Maria Torres
Joan Llavaneras

Legend

(C) Team captain
(*) Playing only in Euroleague
Injured

Roster • updated 2008-03-01

[edit] Junior players

Pol Domingo
Carles Estorach
Oriol Jorge
Jorge Negro
Juan Pablo Sutina

[edit] Current season

2007-2008 CE Lleida Bàsquet season

[edit] Retired numbers

10 Berni Tamames, C, 2001-07
12 Manel Bosch, F, 2001-03

[edit] Records

[edit] Career Statistical Leaders

Games - Jaume Comas (313)
Field Goals Made - AJ Bramlett (834)
Field Goals Attempted - AJ Bramlett (1,530)
3-Point Field Goals Made - Berni Álvarez (264)
3-Point Field Goals Attempted - Berni Álvarez (683)
Free Throws Made - Jaume Comas (642)
Free Throws Attempted - Jaume Comas (899)
Rebounds - AJ Bramlett (1,112)
Assists - Jaume Comas (770)
Blocked Shots - AJ Bramlett and Michael Ruffin (138)
Points - Jaume Comas (2,495)

[edit] Per Game Statistical Leaders

Field Goals Made - Joe Bunn (8.5)
Field Goals Attempted - Joe Bunn (13.02)
3-Point Field Goals Made - Joe Modderman (2.33)
3-Point Field Goals Attempted - Joe Modderman (5.5)
Free Throws Made - Roger Grimau (4.0)
Free Throws Attempted - Roger Grimau (4.99)
Rebounds - Joe Bunn (9.02)
Assists - Lucas Victoriano (4.31)
Blocked Shots - Michael Ruffin (1.91)
Points - Joe Bunn (22.5)

[edit] Team Records

Most Points in a Game

115 - versus Abeconsa Ferrol (115-66) on November 3, 2000

Fewest Points in a Game

52 - versus Caja San Fernando (52-76) on December 1, 2001

Largest Margin of Victory in a Game

49 - versus Abeconsa Ferrol (115-66) on November 3, 2000

Largest Margin of Defeat in a Game

40 - versus TAU Cerámica (120-80) on May 12, 2005

Longest Winning Streak

7 from March 9, 2002, to April 24, 2002

Longest Losing Streak

7 from November 15, 2003 to January 3, 2004
7 from January 30, 2005 to March 26, 2005
7 from October 29, 2005 to December 4, 2005

[edit] Coaches

As of May 27, 2008. Only competitive matches are counted.

Name	Nat	From	To	Record
Name	Nat	From	To	P	W	L	%
Pere Romero		September 1997	September 1999	61	32	29	52.46%
Eduard Torres		September 1999	December 2003	185	105	80	56.76%
Miquel Domingo		December 2003	December 2003	1	1	0	100%
Aleksandar Petrović		December 2003	December 2004	40	17	23	42.5%
Paco García		December 2004	May 2005	21	5	16	23.81%
Andreu Casadevall		May 2005	September 2006	36	14	22	38.89%
Josep Maria Torres		September 2006	October 2006	3	1	2	33.33%
Eduard Torres		October 2006	Present	66	36	30	54.55%