Club Baloncesto Valladolid, S.A.D. was a professional

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team based in

Valladolid Valladolid () is a municipality in Spain and the primary seat of government and de facto capital of the autonomous community of Castile and León. It is also the capital of the province of the same name. It has a population around 300,000 peop ...

, Castile-León, Spain. CB Valladolid was member of the

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(ACB). Famous players that have played for the team include

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, John Williams,

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and

Panagiotis Vasilopoulos Panagiotis Vasilopoulos, commonly known as Panos Vasilopoulos (alternate spellings: Panayiotis, Vassilopoulos) (Greek: Παναγιώτης "Πάνος" Βασιλόπουλος; born February 8, 1984) is a Greek former professional basketball pla ...

. In 2015, the club was dissolved due to financial problems. It was replaced by the

CB Ciudad de Valladolid Club Baloncesto Ciudad de Valladolid, also known as Real Valladolid Baloncesto by sponsorship reasons, is a Spanish professional basketball team based in Valladolid, Castile and León. The team currently plays in league Liga Española de Balonces ...

, immediately created by the former player Mike Hansen.

Sponsorship naming

CB Valladolid has received diverse trade names along its history. These are their denominations along the years:

Season by season

Home arenas

Polideportivo Huerta del Rey Polideportivo Huerta del Rey is an arena located in Valladolid, Spain. It is primarily used for team handball and is the home arena of BM Atlético Valladolid and BM Aula Cultural. From 1976 to 1985 it was the home of CB Valladolid in basketball ...

(1976–85) * Polideportivo Pisuerga (1985–2015)

Notable players

Head coaches

*Paco García 2005–2006 *Javier Imbroda 2006–2008 *Porfirio Fisac 2008–2012, 2014–2015 *

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2011–2012 *Roberto González 2012–2013 * Ricard Casas 2013–2014

Honors and titles

Trophies

*2nd division championships: (2) ** 1ª División B: (1) 1979 **

LEB Oro LEB or Leb may refer to: * Lausanne–Echallens–Bercher railway, Switzerland * Lebanon, UNDP country code * Lebanon Municipal Airport (New Hampshire) (FAA identifier) * Lexham English Bible * Life expectancy at birth * Liga Española de Balonce ...

: (1) 2009 * Copa Castilla y León: (8) **2003, 2005, 2006, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2010, 2011

Individual awards

ACB Slam Dunk Champion *

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– 1999 ACB Three Point Shootout Champion *

– 1994 All LEB Oro First Team *Mikel Uriz – 2015

References

External links

Official website
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