Bàsquet Manresa

ICL Manresa

Leagues

Founded

1931

History

Manresa Basquetbol Club
(1931–1934)
Unió Manresana de Bàsquet
(1934–1979)
Manresa Esportiu Bàsquet
(1979–1992)
Bàsquet Manresa
(1992–Present)

Arena

Pavelló Nou Congost

Capacity

5,000

Location

Manresa, Spain

Team colors

Red, White

President

Josep Vives

Head coach

Ibon Navarro^[1]

Championships

1 Spanish Championship
1 Spanish Cup
1 LEB Oro Championship

Retired numbers

2 (7, 10)

Website

basquetmanresa.com

Uniforms

Home

Away

Bàsquet Manresa, S.A.D., also known as ICL Manresa by sponsorship reasons, is a professional basketball team based in Manresa, Spain, playing in LEB Oro. The team was founded in 1931. They are currently playing their home games at the Pavelló Nou Congost. The team has won the ACB Championship once, in 1998.

Joan "Chichi" Creus is the team's most decorated player; he was the Spanish Cup Most Valuable Player in 1996, and the ACB Finals MVP two years later. Some others well known players that had played for Bàsquet Manresa are Juan Domingo de la Cruz, Roger Esteller, Derrick Alston, Serge Ibaka, Andrés Nocioni, and the Basketball Hall of Famer George Gervin, that at the age of 38 spent one year in the team, averaging 23.1 points and helping them to avoid the relegation from the Spanish top division.

Sponsorship naming

Bàsquet Manresa has received diverse sponsorship names along the years:

Manresa K'ans 1967–1971
Manresa La Casera 1971–1977
Icab Manresa 1977–1979
Marlboro Manresa 1979–1980
Caixa Manresa 1981–1982, 1984–1985
Seguros Velázquez Manresa 1982–1983
Ebro Manresa 1983–1984
TDK Manresa 1985–2000

Minorisa.net Manresa 2000–2002
Ricoh Manresa 2002–2009
Suzuki Manresa 2009–2010
Assignia Manresa 2010–2012
La Bruixa d'Or 2013–2014
La Bruixa d'Or Manresa 2014–2015
ICL Manresa 2015–

Team logos

Non commercial logo
2002–2009

Home arenas

Pavelló Congost (1968–92), before 1968 the team played in not domed courts next to the football stadium of Pujolet.
Pavelló Nou Congost (1992–present)

Players of note

Basketball Hall of Famers

George Gervin, SG, 1989–1990, Inducted 1996

Retired numbers

Nº	Player	Position	Tenure
Bàsquet Manresa retired numbers
7	Joan Creus	G	1993-01
10	Pep Pujolrás	F	1986-92

Roster

ICL Manresa roster

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Nat.	Name	Ht.	Wt.	Age
2.5 !G/F		USA !	Allen, Noah	7000200999999999999♠2.01 m (6 ft 7 in)	7001980000000000000♠98 kg (216 lb)	1995-2-1 7001220000000000000♠22 – (1995-02-01)1 February 1995
2.0 !SG	7000500000000000000♠5	SRB !	Aranitović, Petar	7000196000000000000♠1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)	7001840000000000000♠84 kg (185 lb)	1994-9-20 7001220000000000000♠22 – (1994-09-20)20 September 1994
3.0 !SF	7001250000000000000♠25	DRC !	Belemene, Romaric	7000206000000000000♠2.06 m (6 ft 9 in)	7001930000000000000♠93 kg (205 lb)	1997-2-19 7001200000000000000♠20 – (1997-02-19)19 February 1997
1.0 !PG	7001280000000000000♠28	ESP !	Costa, Lluís	7000185000000000000♠1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)	7001930000000000000♠93 kg (205 lb)	1993-2-27 7001240000000000000♠24 – (1993-02-27)27 February 1993
1.0 !PG		LTU !	Gintvainis, Jokūbas	7000193000000000000♠1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)	7001800000000000000♠80 kg (176 lb)	1994-7-25 7001230000000000000♠23 – (1994-07-25)25 July 1994
4.0 !PF		ESP !	Múgica, Javier	7000200999999999999♠2.01 m (6 ft 7 in)	7001930000000000000♠93 kg (205 lb)	1983-3-25 7001340000000000000♠34 – (1983-03-25)25 March 1983
4.0 !PF		ESP !	Trias, Jordi	7000208000000000000♠2.08 m (6 ft 10 in)	7001950000000000000♠95 kg (209 lb)	1980-11-5 7001360000000000000♠36 – (1980-11-05)5 November 1980

Head coach

Aleix Duran

Assistant coach(es)

Xevi Pujol

Legend

(C) Team captain
Injured

Head coaches

Since 1967:

Francesc Casé 1967–1968
Josep Masseguer 1968–1969
Jeroni Alberola 1969–1970
Antoni Serra 1970–1977
Alfonso Martínez 1977–1978
Joan Martínez 1978
Josep M. Soler 1978
Jaume Berenguer 1978–1979
Joa2n Basora 1979–1981
Pere Guiu 1981
Miguel López Abril 1981
Jaume Ventura 1981–1984
Germán González 1984
Francesc Canellas 1984–1985
Miquel Bataller 1985
Juanito Jiménez 1985–1986
Joan María Gavaldá 1986–1988
Flor Meléndez 1988–1990
Ricard Casas 1990, 2001–2005
Pedro Martínez 1990–1994, 2014–2015
Salva Maldonado 1994–1997, 2000–2001
Luis Casimiro 1997–1999
Manel Comas 1999–2000
Xavier García 2005
Óscar Quintana 2005–2007
Jaume Ponsarnau 2007–2013
Borja Comenge 2013–2014
Pere Romero 2014
Ibon Navarro 2015–

Season by season

Season	Tier	Division	Pos.	W–L	Copa del Rey	Other cups		European competitions
1967–68	2	2ª División	2nd	24–5
1968–69	1	1ª División	11th	7–16
1969–70	2	2ª División	1st	19–3
1970–71	1	1ª División	4th	11–1–10	Semifinalist
1971–72	1	1ª División	8th	9–13	Quarterfinalist			3 Korać Cup	QF	0–2
1972–73	1	1ª División	7th	14–1–15	Round of 16
1973–74	1	1ª División	6th	13–2–13	Quarterfinalist
1974–75	1	1ª División	5th	9–3–10	Semifinalist
1975–76	1	1ª División	6th	13–19
1976–77	1	1ª División	9th	8–1–13	First round
1977–78	1	1ª División	5th	9–1–12	Quarterfinalist
1978–79	1	1ª División	7th	10–12	Round of 16
1979–80	1	1ª División	6th	10–12	Runner-up
1980–81	1	1ª División	8th	10–1–15	Semifinalist
1981–82	1	1ª División	7th	13–13	Round of 16
1982–83	1	1ª División	9th	10–16	Round of 16
1983–84	1	Liga ACB	16th	5–23
1984–85	2	1ª División B	3rd	17–9
1985–86	1	Liga ACB	10th	14–16		Copa Príncipe	QF
1986–87	1	Liga ACB	10th	14–17		Copa Príncipe	RU
1987–88	1	Liga ACB	15th	17–16		Copa Príncipe	QF	3 Korać Cup	R2	1–1
1988–89	1	Liga ACB	20th	18–22	Round of 16
1989–90	1	Liga ACB	22nd	17–16	Round of 16
1990–91	1	Liga ACB	18th	18–20	Quarterfinalist
1991–92	1	Liga ACB	13th	17–23	First round
1992–93	1	Liga ACB	13th	16–18	Quarterfinalist
1993–94	1	Liga ACB	7th	22–12	Second round
1994–95	1	Liga ACB	4th	23–21	Second round			3 Korać Cup	GS	6–4
1995–96	1	Liga ACB	4th	28–18	Champion			3 Korać Cup	GS	5–5
1996–97	1	Liga ACB	8th	19–18	Quarterfinalist			2 EuroCup	R16	7–7
1997–98	1	Liga ACB	1st	30–16	Semifinalist			3 Korać Cup	R32	5–3
1998–99	1	Liga ACB	11th	16–18				1 Euroleague	GS	3–7
1999–00	1	Liga ACB	17th	11–23
2000–01	2	LEB	3rd	26–12		Copa Príncipe	RU
2001–02	2	LEB	2nd	32–1–8		Copa Príncipe	SF
2002–03	1	Liga ACB	13th	15–19
2003–04	1	Liga ACB	9th	16–18
2004–05	1	Liga ACB	13th	12–22
2005–06	1	Liga ACB	17th	12–22
2006–07	2	LEB	1st	26–15
2007–08	1	Liga ACB	11th	14–20
2008–09	1	Liga ACB	11th	14–18
2009–10	1	Liga ACB	12th	14–20
2010–11	1	Liga ACB	15th	10–24
2011–12	1	Liga ACB	12th	15–19
2012–13	1	Liga ACB	18th^{[lower-alpha 1]}	6–28
2013–14	1	Liga ACB	17th^{[lower-alpha 2]}	7–27
2014–15	1	Liga ACB	16th	11–23
2015–16	1	Liga ACB	16th	10–24
2016–17	1	Liga ACB	17th	5–27

↑ Remained in ACB after Ford Burgos and Lucentum Alicante did not complete the requirements for joining the league.
↑ Remained in ACB after Ford Burgos did not complete the requirements for joining the league.

Trophies and awards

Records

Spanish championships: (1)
- 1997–98
Spanish cups: (1)
- 1996
2nd division championships: (1)
- LEB Oro: (1) 2007
Catalan basketball leagues: (2)
- 1997, 1999
LEB Catalan basketball league (Catalan 2nd Division Cup): (2)
- 2000, 2001
Trofeu General Orgaz-Copa Ciutat de Barcelona: (1)
- 1940

Individual awards

ACB Finals MVP

Joan Creus – 1998

Spanish Cup MVP

Joan Creus – 1996

ACB Rising Star

Micah Downs – 2012

All-ACB Second Team

Dejan Musli – 2016

ACB Slam Dunk Champion

Nate Higgs – 2000
Serge Ibaka – 2008

ACB Three Point Shootout Champion

Sergiy Gladyr – 2010

Notable players

References and notes

↑ http://www.sport.es/es/noticias/acb/ibon-navarro-nuevo-entrenador-del-icl-manresa-4363555

External links

Bàsquet Manresa Official Website

LEB Oro
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LEB Oro seasons	1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–00 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18
LEB Oro playoffs	2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017
Cup competitions	Copa Princesa de Asturias

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