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team based in

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, Spain and plays in the Coliseum Burgos. The team currently plays in

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. The club's biggest success has been winning the

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and in

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History

Founded in 1994, CB Miraflores played its first years in the provincial league of Burgos. Its professional team was created in August 2015 with the aim to replace

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, which could not promote to Liga ACB at the end of the 2014–15 season, as the main club of the city. On 28 August 2015, after the resignation of Tizona to continue playing in the league for focusing their efforts in their trial against the ACB, the club was admitted in

. Miraflores set the successful Baskonia as a model of sports management. In its second season, the club qualified for the Copa Princesa de Asturias and promoted to Liga ACB on 10 June 2017, after winning the

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without losing any game. Miraflores achieved the fourth promotion for the city of Burgos in five years after the two times of

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in 2013 and 2014 and

in 2016; but no one of them finally could meet the requirements for playing in the top tier. With the admission in the new league, Miraflores moved from

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, with only 2,500 seats, to the Coliseum Burgos, that has a capacity for 9,500 people. The club achieved its first victory in the top league on 11 November 2017, after seven consecutive losses, by beating UCAM Murcia at home, by 89–86, and finished their debut season in the 14th position with 13 wins out of 34 matches.

Back-to-back Champions League titles (2020–present)

Two years later, Miraflores made its debut in European competitions by defeating

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in the second qualifying round of the

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. After advancing to the regular season and later playoffs, Burgos qualified for the

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. Played in

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, San Pablo Burgos defeated the host team

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in the

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by 85–74. The team was crowned BCL champions, just five years after the professional club had been established. Thad McFadden, who scored 18 points in the final, was awarded the Final Eight MVP award. As the winners of the BCL, Burgos represented Europe in the

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, where it defeated Argentine club Quimsa in

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to win the world club title. Burgos won the game 85-73, behind star point guard

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who added 19 points and claimed the tournament's MVP award. The following season, the

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, Burgos had another impressive run after qualifying for the

with a 9–3 record in the first two group phases. On May 9, Burgos won its second Champions League title after winning the

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, defeating Turkish club

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64–59.

was named the league's final stage MVP. As winners of another Champions League, the team also qualified for a second Intercontinental Cup in

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Sponsorship naming

*San Pablo Inmobiliaria Burgos (2015–2017) *San Pablo Burgos (2017–2020) *Hereda San Pablo Burgos (2020–present)

Logos

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Head coaches

Players

Current roster

Depth chart

Season by season

Trophies and awards

Worldwide competitions

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** Champions (1):

** ''Runners-up (1):''

European competitions

** Champions (2): 2019–20,

Regional competitions

* Copa Castilla y León ** Champions (3): 2016, 2017, 2018 *Burgos, Spain Invitational Game ** Champions (1): 2020

Notable players

* Anton Maresch * Thomas Schreiner * Deon Thompson *

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* Augustas Pečiukevičius *

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* John Jenkins

Reserve team

On 14 December 2016, Miraflores agreed a collaboration with local Liga EBA club

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, that became their

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. In 2018, Basket Burgos 2002 was integrated in the structure of the club.

References and notes

External links

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CB Miraflores
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