Atlético Petróleos de Luanda (basketball)

Coordinates: 8°49′34″S 13°15′19″E / 8.825996°S 13.255204°E

Atlético Petróleos de Luanda
Nickname Petro Atlético
Petro de Luanda
Os Petrolíferos
Leagues 11× Angola League
12× Angola Cup
6× Angola Super Cup
African Champions Cup
Founded January 14, 1980
History 1980 - present
Arena

Pavilhão da Cidadela (capacity: 7,500)
Pavilhão Dream Space

(capacity: 6,000)
Location Luanda, Angola
Team colors Blue and yellow
         
President Tomás Faria
Head coach Lazare Adingono
Website http://www.petrodeluanda.net/

Atlético Petróleos de Luanda is an Angolan multisports club based in Luanda. The club's men's basketball team competes at the local level, at the Luanda Provincial Basketball Championship and at the Angola National Basketball Championship aka BIC Basket as well as at continental level, at the annual African Basketball Club Champions League competitions.

Honours

Honours No. Years
Leagues
Angolan Basketball League [1][2] Winner 11 1989, 1990, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1998, 1999, 2006, 2007, 2011
Runner-up 62000, 2001, 2003, 2004, 2008, 2009
Luanda Provincial Championship Winner 22004, 2005
Runner-up 12012
Cups
Angola Cup [3][4] Winner 121990, 1991, 1994, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2000, 2001, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2013, 2014
Runner-up 42002, 2006, 2009, 2011
Wlademiro Romero Super Cup [5][6] Winner 61994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 2006, 2015
Runner-up 92001, 2002, 2003, 2005, 2007, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2014
Victorino Cunha Cup [7] Winner 12010
Runner-up 12012
FIBA Africa Club Competitions
African Club Champions Winner1 2006
Runner-up 61994, 1999, 2000, 2007, 2009, 2012
International Tournaments
Supertaça Compal [8] Winner 1 2012
Runner-up 0

2015 Roster

Note: Flags indicate national team eligibility at FIBA sanctioned events. Players may hold other non-FIBA nationality not displayed.

Petro Atlético Basketball 2014-15 roster
Players Coaches
Pos. # Nat. Name Ht. Wt. Age
F 4 Angola Pedro Bastos 25 – 8 August 1989
SF 5 Angola Roberto Fortes 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) 30 – 9 November 1984
G 7 Angola Joaquim Pedro
PF 9 Angola Vladimir Gerónimo 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) 36 – 4 October 1978
PG 10 Angola Canada Paulo Santana (C) 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) 30 – 28 April 1984
G 12 United States Dominican Republic Manny Quezada 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) 29 – 13 April 1985
F 13 Angola Leonel Paulo 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in) 114 kg (251 lb) 28 – 30 April 1986
PG 14 Angola Domingos Bonifácio 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) 76 kg (168 lb) 30 – 28 October 1984
C 16 Angola Hermenegildo Mbunga 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) 29 – 4 September 1985
C 17 Portugal João Fernandes 2.02 m (6 ft 8 in) 22 – 1 December 1992
G 18 Angola Gerson Gonçalves 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) 19 – 29 March 1996
F 20 Angola Eduardo Ferreira 24 – 10 July 1990
PF 21 Angola Edson do Rosário 33 – 28 January 1982
F 22 Angola Joceliano Pessoa
C 23 United States Jason Cain 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) 102 kg (225 lb) 30 – 31 March 1985
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Team manager
  • Angola Artur Barros

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • Injured

Depth chart

Pos. Starter Bench Bench Reserve
C Jason Cain Hermenegildo Mbunga Abdel Gomes
PF Leonel Paulo
SF Roberto Fortes
SG Pedro Bastos
PG Paulo Santana Manny Quezada Domingos Bonifácio

Staff

AngolaArtur BarrosVice President for Basketball
AngolaDiogo JoãoDirector for Basketball
AngolaJoão CarvalhoHead of Basketball Dept
United StatesCameroonLazare AdingonoHead Coach (May 2012 - )
AngolaBenjamim AvôAssistant Coach

Former notable players

AngolaEdmar VictorianoF
AngolaVictor de CarvalhoSG
AngolaBenjamin RomanoPG
AngolaCarlos MoraisSG

Former Managers

AngolaWlademiro Romero - 1999
AngolaPaulo Jorge1999- Jun 2000
AngolaAngolaVictorino CunhaJun 2000- Feb 2001
AngolaAngolaNuno TeixeiraFeb 2001- Sep 2002
AngolaRaúl DuarteSep 2002- Jun 2005
AngolaAlberto de CarvalhoJul 2005- Jul 2009
PortugalAlberto BaboAgo 2009- May 2012

Past Rosters

Petro Atlético Basketball – 2014 BAI Basket – 3rd place roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos # Nat Name Height Weight Age Head Coach
G 4 Angola Pedro Bastos 8 January 1989 (aged 25) United StatesCameroon Lazare Adingono
SF 5 Angola Roberto Fortes 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) 9 November 1984 (aged 30)
F 6 United States Justin Johnson 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) Assistant coach(es)
G 7 Angola Joaquim Pedro Angola Manuel Silva (Gi)
PF 9 Angola Vladimir Ricardino 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) 4 October 1978 (aged 36) Angola Victor de Carvalho
PG 10 CanadaAngola Paulo Santana 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) 77 kg (170 lb) 28 April 1984 (aged 30)
C 11 Angola Miguel Kiala 2.04 m (6 ft 8 12 in) 91 kg (201 lb) 10 November 1990 (aged 24) Head of Dept
SF 12 Angola Eric Norman 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) 19 October 1985 (aged 29) Angola Benjamin Romano
PF 13 Angola Leonel Paulo 1.97 m (6 ft 5 12 in) 114 kg (251 lb) 30 April 1986 (aged 28)
PG 14 Angola Domingos Bonifácio 1.89 m (6 ft 2 12 in) 76 kg (168 lb) 28 October 1984 (aged 30)
C 15 Angola Valdelício Joaquim 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) 15 April 1990 (aged 24)
C 16 Angola Hermenegildo Mbunga 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) 109 kg (240 lb) 4 September 1985 (aged 29)
C 18 Angola Abdel Gomes 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) 21 May 1989 (aged 25)
PF 23 United States Roderick Nealy 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) 95 kg (209 lb) 6 September 1980 (aged 34)
Angola Francisco Destino
Petro Atlético Basketball – 2013 BAI Basket – 3rd place roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos # Nat Name Height Weight Age Head Coach
G 4 Angola Pedro Bastos 8 January 1989 (aged 24) United StatesCameroon Lazare Adingono
PG 5 Angola Bráulio Morais 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) 17 December 1990 (aged 23)
SG 6 Angola Carlos Morais 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) 16 October 1985 (aged 28) Assistant coach(es)
SF 8 United States Keith Cothran 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) 20 May 1986 (aged 27) Angola Manuel Silva (Gi)
F 9 Angola Paulo Barros 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) 13 March 1989 (aged 24) Angola Victor de Carvalho
PG 10 CanadaAngola Paulo Santana 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) 77 kg (170 lb) 28 April 1984 (aged 29)
C 11 Angola Miguel Kiala 2.04 m (6 ft 8 12 in) 91 kg (201 lb) 10 November 1990 (aged 23) Head of Dept
PF 13 Angola Leonel Paulo 1.97 m (6 ft 5 12 in) 114 kg (251 lb) 30 April 1986 (aged 27) Angola Benjamin Romano
SG 14 Cameroon Parfait Bitee 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) 91 kg (201 lb) 23 July 1985 (aged 28)
C 16 Angola Hermenegildo Mbunga 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) 109 kg (240 lb) 4 September 1985 (aged 28)
C 18 Angola Abdel Gomes 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) 21 May 1989 (aged 24)
SF 19 Angola Eric Norman 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) 19 October 1985 (aged 28)

See also

References

  1. "Angola: Petro Wins Basketball Championship After Six Years". AllAfrica. 2006-06-10. Retrieved 2013-04-07.
  2. "Petro de Luanda win national basketball championship". ANGOP.com. 2011-05-25. Retrieved 2013-04-07.
  3. "Petro de Luanda win Angola cup in basketball". ANGOP.com. 2013-04-19. Retrieved 2013-04-07.
  4. "Petro win Angola Cup in Basketball". ANGOP.com. 2014-04-20. Retrieved 2014-04-23.
  5. "Basketball: Petro de Luanda Conquer "Vladmiro Romero" Trophy". ANGOP. 28 Jan 2006. Retrieved 8 Apr 2013.
  6. "Petro de Luanda win Vlademiro Romero Super Cup in Basketball". ANGOP.com. 11 Jan 2015. Retrieved 13 Jan 2015.
  7. "Petro de Luanda win Victorino Cunha cup". ANGOP.com. 2010-10-10. Retrieved 2013-04-07.
  8. "Petro de Luanda win third edition of Compal Super Cup". ANGOP. 2012-02-20. Retrieved 2013-04-07.

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