Club Baloncesto Peñas Huesca is a Spanish professional

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team based in Huesca, Aragón. The team currently plays in league LEB Plata.

History

The team played in

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, where they stayed from 1983 to 1996. After winning the relegation play-off, the sold their spot in the league to

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and they joined the new second tier league, Liga LEB. One year later, the club left the league and started to play from the lowest divisions. 14 years later, CB Peñas came back to LEB Oro league (second tier) after winning a Liga EBA (champions of the Final Eight played in

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), a Copa LEB Plata against CD Huelva Baloncesto (89–67) and being runner-up of the league in the 2009–10 season, beating in the last playoffs series CB Tíjola. In 2016, Peñas reached the finals of the promotion playoffs, but lost 0–3 in the series to Club Melilla Baloncesto.

Sponsorship naming

During all its history, CB Peñas Huesca had several denominations by sponsorship reasons:

Players

Current roster

Depth chart

Season by season

Trophies and awards

Trophies

* 2nd division championships: (2) ** 1ª División B: (1) 1985 * Copa LEB Plata: (1) ** 2010

Individual awards

All LEB Oro Team * Marius Grigonis –

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Notable players

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– Played at least one official international match for his senior national team. * Marius Grigonis *

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* Tadas Sedekerskis * Gabrielius Maldūnas *

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* Robinson Opong * Alphonso Ford * Santiago Aldama

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Penas Huesca Basketball teams in Aragon LEB Oro teams Former Liga ACB teams Sport in Huesca