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]

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

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 Príncipe QF
1999–00 2 LEB 1st 30–12 Copa Príncipe QF
2000–01 1 Liga ACB 17th 9–25
2001–02 2 LEB 1st 27–1–12 Copa Príncipe C
2002–03 1 Liga ACB 8th 19–19
2003–04 1 Liga ACB 14th 14–20 2 ULEB Cup RS 3–7
2004–05 1 Liga ACB 6th 25–14 Quarterfinalist
2005–06 1 Liga ACB 12th 14–20 2 ULEB Cup R16 6–6
2006–07 1 Liga ACB 17th 12–22
2007–08 2 LEB Oro 4th 26–12 Copa Príncipe RU
2008–09 2 LEB Oro 2nd 29–10 Copa Príncipe C
2009–10 1 Liga ACB 15th 13–21
2010–11 1 Liga ACB 16th 9–25
2011–12 1 Liga ACB 8th[a] 18–18 Quarterfinalist
2012–13 2 LEB Oro 2nd[b] 27–11
2013–14 5 1ª División 1st[c] 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

Individual awards

All-ACB Team

Notable former players

References

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