Real Madrid Baloncesto

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Real Madrid Baloncesto
Club Name Real Madrid
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Founded 1932
Arena Palacio Vistalegre,
Madrid, Community of Madrid,
Spain.
Capacity 15.000
Chairman Flag of Spain Emiliano Rodríguez
(for Flag of Spain Ramón Calderón)
Manager Flag of Spain Joan Plaza Duran
League ACB
Position 2005-06 6th
Website www.realmadrid.com

Real Madrid is a Spanish basketball team founded in 1932 as a division of the Real Madrid club. As successful as the football club, the basketball team has been the most successful of its peers in both Spain and Europe. The Real Madrid squads have won a record 29 Spanish League titles, including a 7- and a 10 in a row sequences. They have also won 22 Spanish Cup titles. As well they have won 8 European Championships titles. Star players have included Arvydas Sabonis and Dražen Petrović.

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[edit] Major trophies

  • European Champions :
    • 1963/64 1964/65 1966/67 1967/68 1973/74 1977/78 1979/80 1994/95: 8
  • Spanish League  :
    • 1956/57 1957/58 1959/60 1960/61 1961/62 1962/63 1963/64 1964/65 1965/66 196768 1968/69 1969/70 1970/71 1971/72 1972/73 1973/74 1974/75 1975/76 1976/77 1978/79 1979/80 1981/82 1983/84 1984/85 1985/86 1992/93 1993/94 1999/2000 2004/05: 29
  • Copa del Rey de Baloncesto :
    • 1950/51 1951/52 1953/54 1955/56 1956/57 1959/60 1960/61 1961/62 1964/65 1965/66 1966/67 1969/70 1970/71 1971/72 1972/73 1973/74 1974/75 1976/77 1984/85 1985/86 1988/89 1992/93: 22
  • European Cup Winner's Cup :
    • 1983/84 1988/89 1991/92 1996/97: 4
  • Korac Cup :
    • 1987/88: 1
  • World basketball clubs championship :
    • 1980/81: 1
  • Intercontinental Cups :
    • 1976 1977 1978: 3
  • Copa Latina de Baloncesto:
    • 1966/67: 1
  • European Supercup:
    • 1984/85: 1

[edit] Current squad 2006/07

The numbers are established according to the official website: www.realmadrid.com

As of February 1, 2007

[edit] Squad changes during 2006/07 season

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[edit] Famous players

see also Cat:Real Madrid basketball players

[edit] External links

 
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