The Indios de Canóvanas (lit. "Canóvanas Indians") was a
BSN basketball
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team that was based in
Canóvanas,
Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico (; abbreviated PR; tnq, Boriken, ''Borinquen''), officially the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico ( es, link=yes, Estado Libre Asociado de Puerto Rico, lit=Free Associated State of Puerto Rico), is a Caribbean island and unincorporated ...
.
History
The Indios were active for several years in the league, winning the championship in 1983 and 1984. They also reached the finals in 1988, but lost to the
Vaqueros de Bayamón
The Vaqueros de Bayamón are a Puerto Rican basketball team of the Baloncesto Superior Nacional based in Bayamón, Puerto Rico. The Vaqueros play their home games at Coliseo Rubén Rodríguez, Rubén Rodríguez Coliseum, a venue shared with the L ...
. Despite their success in the 1980s, the team disappeared in the 1990s. There have been movements to reestablish the team, but they have been unsuccessful.
Guard
Angelo Cruz and center
Ramón Ramos
Ramón Luis Ramos Manso (born November 20, 1967) is a Puerto Rican former basketball player. He began his career in the early 1980s with Indios de Canóvanas, then played college basketball at Seton Hall University. Ramos was signed as an undraft ...
were two of the team key players during the 1980s.
References
External links
Puerto Rican League official website
External links
Baloncesto Superior Nacional
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BSN teams