Cáceres Club Baloncesto also known as Cáceres CB was a basketball club based in Cáceres,

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. It was founded in 1961.

History

Cáceres CB club participated in 11

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(from 1992 to 2003) and in two editions of the LEB (2003–04 and 2004–05). The club disappeared at the end of 2004-05 season when it was playing in the

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because of its financial problems. The most important achievement of Cáceres CB were the semifinals of the

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in 1995 and finishing as runner-up of the

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in 1997.

Season by season

Trophies and awards

Trophies

* Copa Extremadura: (1) **2001

Notable players

* Pepe Arcega * Juan Antonio Orenga * José Antonio Paraíso *

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* Danya Abrams * Raymond Brown *

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* Nebojša Ilić

External links

Cáceres C.B. in ACB.comCáceres C.B. in basketpedya.com
{{DEFAULTSORT:Caceres Cb Defunct basketball teams in Spain Former Liga ACB teams Former LEB Oro teams Basketball teams disestablished in 2005 Basketball teams established in 1961 Basketball teams in Extremadura Sport in Cáceres, Spain