The Catalonia autonomous basketball team is the basketball team of Catalonia. The team is not affiliated to FIBA, so only plays friendly games. Last appear was in summer 2010, in the Torneo de las Naciones. Catalonia won this tournament.
In 1992, Catalonia played a game against Croatia; Croatia won by 118-82 led with 30 points of Toni Kukoč and 21 point of Dražen Petrović. The game was played as the opening of new Olympic arena,[1] before the special qualifying tournament that was held for European teams to allocate four extra berths.
Several years later, in 2002 Catalonia played for a second time against Croatia in Palau Sant Jordi, with a record attendance of 16,471 spectators. With players like Juan Carlos Navarro or Pau Gasol, Catalonia wins by 82–75.
Last Catalonia appearances were in the Torneo de las Naciones, a tournament co-organized with Galicia and Basque Country. It was played from 2008 to 2010 and Catalans won the last edition.
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External linksedit
Catalan Basketball Federation website
November 30, 2023
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The Catalonia autonomous basketball team is the basketball team of Catalonia The team is not affiliated to FIBA so only plays friendly games Last appear was in summer 2010 in the Torneo de las Naciones Catalonia won this tournament CataloniaNational federationFederacio Catalana de BasquetbolCoachSalva MaldonadoHomeAwayFirst internationalCatalonia 16 50 Hindu Club Catalonia Spain 25 March 1927 Biggest winCatalonia 101 70 Cuba Badalona Spain 30 June 2005 Biggest defeatCatalonia 82 118 Croatia Badalona Spain 24 May 1992 Contents 1 History 2 Games played 3 Roster 4 Notable players 5 See also 6 References 7 External linksHistory editCatalonia started to play in 1927 a friendly game against Hindu Club of Buenos Aires Argentina Catalonia lost by 50 16 From 1929 to 1936 the team played several friendly games with another European regions In April 1980 Catalonia plays several games against Basque Country and other games against important teams like the Soviet Union Czechoslovakia or Yugoslavia In 1992 Catalonia played a game against Croatia Croatia won by 118 82 led with 30 points of Toni Kukoc and 21 point of Drazen Petrovic The game was played as the opening of new Olympic arena 1 before the special qualifying tournament that was held for European teams to allocate four extra berths Several years later in 2002 Catalonia played for a second time against Croatia in Palau Sant Jordi with a record attendance of 16 471 spectators With players like Juan Carlos Navarro or Pau Gasol Catalonia wins by 82 75 In 2005 Catalonia played against Cuba at Palau Municipal d Esports de Badalona winning by a huge margin 101 70 Last Catalonia appearances were in the Torneo de las Naciones a tournament co organized with Galicia and Basque Country It was played from 2008 to 2010 and Catalans won the last edition In 2018 the women s team returned to activity with an 83 57 win against Montenegro at Pavello Fontajau in Girona Games played editDate Venue Home Team Visitor Score25 Mar 1927 Catalonia nbsp Catalonia nbsp Hindu Club 16 508 Dec 1929 Barcelona nbsp Catalonia nbsp Ambrosiana Milano 29 4213 Jul 1930 Barcelona nbsp Catalonia nbsp Foyer alsacien Mulhouse 29 2617 Jul 1932 Barcelona nbsp Catalonia nbsp CA Colonne 31 221933 Barcelona nbsp Catalonia Castile 29 33Apr 1980 Valls nbsp Catalonia nbsp Basque Country 102 84Apr 1980 Vic nbsp Catalonia nbsp Basque Country 99 92Apr 1980 Vitoria Gasteiz nbsp Basque Country nbsp Catalonia 96 101Apr 1980 Bilbao nbsp Basque Country nbsp Catalonia 129 124Apr 28 1980 Badalona nbsp Catalonia nbsp Soviet Union 97 109Jun 1982 Barcelona nbsp Catalonia nbsp Brazil 81 76Jun 1982 Barcelona nbsp Catalonia nbsp France 111 98Jun 1982 Barcelona nbsp Catalonia nbsp Czechoslovakia 110 94Dec 26 1987 Barcelona nbsp Catalonia nbsp Yugoslavia 95 120May 24 1992 Badalona nbsp Catalonia nbsp Croatia 82 118Jun 27 2002 Barcelona nbsp Catalonia nbsp Croatia 82 75Jun 30 2005 Badalona nbsp Catalonia nbsp Cuba 101 70Jun 6 2008 Girona nbsp Catalonia nbsp Basque Country 79 81Jun 7 2008 Girona nbsp Catalonia nbsp Portugal 93 63Jun 26 2009 Bilbao nbsp Catalonia nbsp Canada 68 69Jun 26 2009 Bilbao nbsp Catalonia nbsp Galicia 93 72Jul 2 2010 Lugo nbsp Catalonia nbsp Basque Country 76 72Jul 3 2010 Lugo nbsp Catalonia nbsp Lithuania B 78 67Roster editThis was the roster of the Catalan team for the 2010 Torneo de las Naciones Catalonia Basketball Team rostervtePlayers CoachesPos No Name Age Date of birth Height Club Ctr PG 5 Dani Rodriguez 26 1984 02 13 13 February 1984 1 82 m 6 ft 0 in CB Tarragona nbsp SF 7 Marc Blanch 28 1982 01 12 12 January 1982 1 95 m 6 ft 5 in Basquet Mallorca nbsp PG 8 Quino Colom 21 1988 11 01 1 November 1988 1 88 m 6 ft 2 in Baloncesto Fuenlabrada nbsp PF 9 Roger Fornas 27 1982 10 24 24 October 1982 2 03 m 6 ft 8 in BC Andorra nbsp SF 10 Xavier Rabaseda 21 1989 02 24 24 February 1989 2 01 m 6 ft 7 in CB Cornella nbsp PF 11 Andreu Matali 29 1981 02 26 26 February 1981 2 04 m 6 ft 8 in BC Andorra nbsp PF 12 Josep Ortega 26 1984 04 06 6 April 1984 2 01 m 6 ft 7 in CB Sant Josep nbsp SF 15 Edgar San Epifanio 22 1987 10 05 5 October 1987 1 98 m 6 ft 6 in CB Cornella nbsp C 16 Guille Rubio 27 1982 10 14 14 October 1982 2 02 m 6 ft 8 in CB Malaga nbsp SG 23 David Navarro 27 1983 05 17 17 May 1983 1 88 m 6 ft 2 in CB Sant Josep nbsp Head coach nbsp Salva MaldonadoLegend C Team captain Club field describes pro clubduring the 2010 11 seasonNotable players editPau Gasol Marc Gasol Juan Carlos Navarro Rudy Fernandez Raul Lopez Ricky RubioSee also editCatalonia national football team Torneo de las NacionesReferences edit Prije 20 godina Sve utakmice Hrvatske do Olimpijskih igara u Barceloni in Croatian Crosarka 8 August 2012 Archived from the original on 5 March 2016 Retrieved 8 December 2012 External links editCatalan Basketball Federation website Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Catalonia national basketball team amp oldid 1153752384, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
