Club Baloncesto Ciudad de Valladolid, also known as

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Baloncesto by sponsorship reasons, is a Spanish professional

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team based in

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. The team currently plays in league LEB Oro.

History

CB Ciudad de Valladolid was founded in June 2015 by the former American-Spanish retired player Mike Hansen with the aim to replace

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, the main club of the city, which was dissolved at the end of the 2014–15 season. In its first season, in

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, Ciudad de Valladolid was relegated after finishing the league with only nine wins in 26 games. However, the club remained the league due to the existence of vacant spots. As other teams in previous seasons, Ciudad de Valladolid took advantage and promoted to LEB Oro in the next season by defeating Fundación Lucentum, Morón and

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in the promotion playoffs. In 2020, when the team was leading the LEB Oro, the season was curtailed due to the

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. However, the club was awarded with the promotion to

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but did not fulfill the requirements for joining the league. On 28 July 2020, Ciudad de Valladolid agreed collaboration terms with local association football club

and started to use their name, colors and crest.

Sponsorship naming

* Brico Dépôt Ciudad de Valladolid 2015–2016 *Comercial Ulsa Ciudad de Valladolid 2016–2017 *Carramimbre CBC Valladolid 2017–2020 *

Baloncesto 2020–present

Players

Current roster

Depth chart

Notable players

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(born 1994), basketball player for Ironi Ness Ziona of the

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Head coaches

*Iñaki Martín 2015–2016 *Paco García 2016–2019 * Hugo López 2019–2021 *Roberto González 2021-2022 *Paco García 2022-present

Season by season

Trophies and awards

Trophies

* LEB Oro: (1) **

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Individual awards

LEB Plata MVP *Sergio de la Fuente – 2017

Notes

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Valladolid Basketball teams established in 2015 Basketball teams in Castile and León LEB Oro teams Former LEB Plata teams 2015 establishments in Castile and León Sport in Valladolid