CE Lleida Bàsquet

Club Esportiu Ciutat i Provincia de Lleida Basquetbol is a professional basketball team based in Lleida, Catalonia, Spain and plays in the Barris Nord, in LEB Oro 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. In 2009, is relegated to EBA League due economic problems and changed the name to Avantmèdic Lleida, but in the next year, they return to LEB Oro League via CB Cornellà.

Lleida Bàsquet
LeaguesLEB Plata
Founded1997
HistoryOli Baró de Maials
1997-99
Caprabo Lleida
1999-2004
Plus Pujol Lleida
2004-09
Avantmèdic Lleida
2009-10
Lleida Bàsquet
2010-2011
Lleida Basquetbol
2011-
ArenaBarris Nord
LocationLleida, España
Team colorsBlue and white
PresidentEduard Torres
Head coachVacant
Championships1 LEB League
2 Catalan Leagues
Retired numbers10 Berni Tamames
12 Manel Bosch
Websitelleidabasquetbol.com

On July 6, 2012, Lleida Basquetbol announced via Twitter the club would not join any competition for the 2012–13 season,[1] and it would be replaced by the new creation club Força Lleida CE.[2]

History

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).

Trophies and awards

Trophies

Individual awards

LEB Oro MVP

LEB Oro Best Rebounder

  • Dwayne Curtis – 2011

Season by season
Season Tier Division Pos. Postseason Cup Competitions European competitions RS PO Cup EU EP Tot
1997–98 3 Liga EBA 2 Round of 16 – – 18–8 2–3 – – – 20–11
1998–99 3 Liga EBA 12 – – – 12–18 – – – – 12–18
1999–00 2 LEB 3 Semifinalist Copa Príncipe quarterfinalist – 19–11 5–5 0–1 – – 24–17
2000–01 2 LEB 1 Promoted Copa Príncipe semifinalist – 22–8 7–2 0–1 – – 29–11
2001–02 1 Liga ACB 8 Quarterfinalist – – 19–15 1–3 – – – 20–18
2002–03 1 Liga ACB 11 – – 2 ULEB Cup quarterfinalist 16–18 – – 6–4 2–2 24–24
2003–04 1 Liga ACB 16 – – 2 ULEB Cup quarterfinalist 13–21 – – 8–2 2–2 23–25
2004–05 1 Liga ACB 17 Relegated – – 9–25 – – – – 9–25
2005–06 2 LEB 14 – – – 14–20 – – – – 14–20
2006–07 2 LEB 10 – – – 17–17 – – – – 17–17
2007–08 2 LEB Oro 6 Quarterfinalist – – 19–15 1–2 – – – 20–17
2008–09 2 LEB Oro 10 – – – 18–16 – – – – 18–16
2009–10 4 Liga EBA 8 – – – 11–13 – – – – 11–13
2010–11 2 LEB Oro 12 – – – 13–21 – – – – 13–21
2011–12 2 LEB Oro 7 Quarterfinalist – – 20–14 2–3 – – – 22–17
2012– Did not enter any competition
Total – – – – – – 240–240 18–18 0–2 14–6 4–4 276–270

Past rosters

1999–2000
Caprabo Lleida roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.Nat.NameHt.Wt.Age
SG 4 Grimau, Roger 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)
C 5 Ruf, Carlos 2.10 m (6 ft 11 in)
SF 7 Juan, Marc 2.05 m (6 ft 9 in)
PG 8 Victoriano, Lucas 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
SG 9 Bordas, Ramon 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
PG 11 Oliver, Albert 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
SF 12 Carter, Don 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in)
PF 13 Bunn, Joseph 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in)
C 14 García, Mario 2.12 m (6 ft 11 in)
SF 15 Grimau, Sergi 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in)
PG Comas, Jaume 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Head coach
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • Injured

2000–01
Caprabo Lleida roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.Nat.NameHt.Wt.Age
SG 4 Grimau, Roger 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)
SF 5 Modderman, Joe 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in)
PG 6 Comas, Jaume 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
C 7 Alzamora, Alfons 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in)
SF 8 Bosch, Manel 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in)
SG 9 Bordas, Ramon 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
SF 10 Sala, Valentí 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)
PG 11 Oliver, Albert 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
PF 13 Cuthrell, Eric 2.04 m (6 ft 8 in)
C 14 García, Mario 2.12 m (6 ft 11 in)
SF 15 Capdevila, Pere 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)
SF Grimau, Sergi 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in)
Head coach
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • Injured

2001–02
Caprabo Lleida roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.Nat.NameHt.Wt.Age
SG 4 Grimau, Roger 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)
SF 5 Álvarez, Berni 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in)
PG 6 Comas, Jaume 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
PG 7 Lasa, José 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
PG 8 Victoriano, Lucas 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
C 9 Bramlett, AJ 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in)
SF 11 Ramos, Sérgio 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in)
SF 12 Bosch, Manel 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in)
C 13 Tamames, Berni 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in)
PF 14 Ruffin, Michael 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in)
C 15 Romero, Nacho 2.14 m (7 ft 0 in)
PF Sallier, Bryan 2.02 m (6 ft 8 in)
Head coach
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • Injured

2002–03
Caprabo Lleida roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.Nat.NameHt.Wt.Age
SG 4 Grimau, Roger 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)
SF 5 Álvarez, Berni 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in)
PG 6 Comas, Jaume 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
SF 7 Rogers, Johnny 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in)
PG 8 Dumas, Stéphane 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
C 9 Bramlett, AJ 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in)
C 10 Tamames, Berni 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in)
SF 11 Ramos, Sérgio 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in)
SF 12 Bosch, Manel 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in)
PF 14 Ruffin, Michael 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in)
SG 15 Angulo, Alberto 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)
PG Laso, Pablo 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Head coach
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • Injured

2003–04
Caprabo Lleida roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.Nat.NameHt.Wt.Age
SF 4 Ramos, Sérgio 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in)
SF 5 Álvarez, Berni 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in)
PG 6 Comas, Jaume 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
SF 7 Rogers, Johnny 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in)
C 8 Alston, Derrick 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in)
C 9 Bramlett, AJ 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in)
C 10 Tamames, Berni 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in)
PG 11 Rodilla, Nacho 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)
SF 14 Esteller, Roger 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
SG 15 Angulo, Alberto 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)
Head coach
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • Injured

2004–05
Caprabo Lleida roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.Nat.NameHt.Wt.Age
PF 5 Fernández, Gabriel 2.04 m (6 ft 8 in)
PG 6 Comas, Jaume 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
C 8 Simpkins, Dickey 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in)
SG 9 Brokenborough, Rasheed 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
C 10 Tamames, Berni 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in)
SG 15 Angulo, Alberto 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)
C 21 Alston, Derrick 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in)
PG 23 Gianella, Nicolás 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
C 25 Garcia, JoJo 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in)
SF 31 Esteller, Roger 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
SF 33 Ramos, Sérgio 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in)
C 42 Bramlett, AJ 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in)
C 44 Jones, Alvin 2.11 m (6 ft 11 in)
SF 55 Yáñez, Nacho 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in)
Head coach
  • Paco García
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • Injured

Retired numbers

Records

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)

Team Records

Head coaches

As of May 13, 2012. Only competitive matches are counted.

Name Nat From To Record
PWL%
Pere Romero September 1997 September 1999 61322952.46%
Eduard Torres September 1999 December 2003 1851058056.76%
Miquel Domingo December 2003 December 2003 110100%
Aleksandar Petrović December 2003 December 2004 40172342.5%
Paco García December 2004 May 2005 2151623.81%
Andreu Casadevall May 2005 September 2006 36142238.89%
Josep Maria Torres September 2006 October 2006 31233.33%
Eduard Torres October 2006 June 2009 100544654%
Josep Maria Torres June 2009 June 2010 24111345.83%
Josep Maria Raventós June 2010 June 2011 34132138.24%
Ricard Casas August 2011 May 2012 39221756.41%

Former players with NBA experience

Top game players

References
  1. Lleida Basquetbol Twitter account
  2. Lleida Basquetbol Twitter account
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