Força Lleida CE

Leagues

LEB Oro

Founded

2012

Arena

Barris Nord

Location

Lleida, Catalonia

Team colors

Black and white

President

Félix González

Head coach

Borja Comenge

Website

flleida.cat

Uniforms

Home

Away

Força Lleida Club Esportiu, also known as Actel Força Lleida by sponsorship reasons, is a professional basketball team based in Lleida, Catalonia, Spain and plays in the Barris Nord, in LEB Oro league.

History

The club born in the summer of 2012 with the aim to substitute existent CE Lleida Bàsquet, which had several economic problems.^[1]

In its first season, Força Lleida qualified for the playoffs, but was eliminated in the quarterfinals.

In 2015 the club achieved its best performance after reaching to the semifinals of the playoffs, but just one season later, Força Lleida finished in the last position becoming relegated to LEB Plata.

Season by season

Season	Tier	Division	Pos.	W–L
2012–13	2	LEB Oro	7th	13–18
2013–14	2	LEB Oro	10th	11–15
2014–15	2	LEB Oro	5th	18–15
2015–16	2	LEB Oro	16th^{[lower-alpha 1]}	9–21
2016–17	2	LEB Oro	10th	18–16

↑ Remained in the league after achieving a vacant berth.

Roster

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

Actel Força Lleida roster

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Nat.	Name	Ht.	Age
2.0 !SG		SRB !	Đukanović, Brano	7000194000000000000♠1.94 m (6 ft 4 in)	000000001995-03-21-0000 22 – (1995-03-21)21 March 1995
3.0 !SF	7001100000000000000♠10	ESP !	Feliu, Miki	7000198000000000000♠1.98 m (6 ft 6 in)	000000001985-05-17-0000 32 – (1985-05-17)17 May 1985
4.0 !PF	7000300000000000000♠3	EST !	Hermet, Kregor	7000204999999999999♠2.05 m (6 ft 9 in)	000000001997-06-09-0000 20 – (1997-06-09)9 June 1997
5.0 !C		NZL !	Karena, Mike	7000208000000000000♠2.08 m (6 ft 10 in)	000000001993-10-24-0000 23 – (1993-10-24)24 October 1993
4.0 !PF	7001170000000000000♠17	ESP !	Martí, Marc	7000204000000000000♠2.04 m (6 ft 8 in)	000000001997-06-19-0000 20 – (1997-06-19)19 June 1997
5.0 !C	7001210000000000000♠21	SEN !	Mbaye, Ablaye	7000208000000000000♠2.08 m (6 ft 10 in)	000000001990-06-13-0000 27 – (1990-06-13)13 June 1990
1.0 !PG		JAM !	Ogungbemi-Jackson, Jarred	7000178000000000000♠1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)	000000001991-08-11-0000 26 – (1991-08-11)11 August 1991
1.0 !PG	7001110000000000000♠11	ESP !	Rubín de Celis, Marc	7000188000000000000♠1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)	000000001995-04-28-0000 22 – (1995-04-28)28 April 1995
2.0 !SG	7001120000000000000♠12	ESP !	Sutina, Juampi (C)	7000192000000000000♠1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)	000000001990-02-09-0000 27 – (1990-02-09)9 February 1990

Head coach

Borja Comenge

Assistant coach(es)

Jorge Serna

Legend

(C) Team captain
Injured

Roster

Updated: August 8, 2017

Trophies and awards

Trophies

Lliga Catalana LEB: (1)
- 2012

Records

Most games

145, Juampi Sutina
116, José Simeón
116, Alfons Alzamora

Most points

856, Juampi Sutina
580, Miki Feliu
556, Garrett Nevels

Points per game

16.35, Garrett Nevels
15.00, Luka Rupnik
11.94, Dani Rodríguez

Most rebounds

443, Alfons Alzamora
270, Juampi Sutina
266, José Simeón

Rebounds per game

7.58, Javi Múgica
6.69, Volodymyr Gerun
6.25, Emmy Andújar

Most assists

271, José Simeón
147, Dani Rodríguez
145, Alfons Alzamora

Assists per game

6.83, Luka Rupnik
4.74, Dani Rodríguez
4.04, Sergio Llorente

Most steals

135, José Simeón
78, Juampi Sutina
64, Garrett Nevels

Steals per game

1.88, Álex Llorca
1.88, Garrett Nevels
1.23, James Johnson

Most blocks

51, Víctor Arteaga
37, Ablaye Mbaye
32, Michael Fakuade

Blocks per game

1.96, Víctor Arteaga
1.09, Ablaye Mbaye
1.06, Volodymyr Gerun

Remarks:
^{^} Ongoing.

Notable players

Playing at Liga ACB

Víctor Arteaga (Movistar Estudiantes)
Álex Llorca (Montakit Fuenlabrada)
Sergio Llorente (Dominion Bilbao Basket)
Pierre Oriola (FC Barcelona Lassa)
Luka Rupnik (Montakit Fuenlabrada)

Playing on top divisions

- Emmy Andújar (Santeros de Aguada)
Sven Kaldre (AVIS Rapla)
Jānis Kaufmanis (Valmiera Ordo)
Greg Mangano (Sendai 89ers)
Khyle Marshall (Galitos Barreiro)
Osvaldas Matulionis (Basic-Fit Brussels)
Andreja Milutinović (Koroivos Amaliadas)
Garrett Nevels (Grissin Bon Reggio Emilia)
Nondas Papantoniou (Promitheas Patras)
Esben Reinholt (Bakken Bears)
Terrell Vinson (Tampereen Pyrintö)

References

↑ El nuevo Força Lleida se presenta en sociedad; Solobasket.com, 12 July 2012. Retrieved 17 January 2015. (in Spanish)

External links

LEB Oro
2017–18 teams	Actel Força Lleida Cáceres Patrimonio de la Humanidad Carramimbre CBC Valladolid CB Clavijo Cafés Candelas Breogán CB Prat Club Melilla Baloncesto Club Ourense Baloncesto FC Barcelona Lassa B Iberostar Palma ICL Manresa Leyma Coruña Magia Huesca Palencia Baloncesto Real Betis Energía Plus Sammic Hostelería TAU Castelló Unión Financiera Baloncesto Oviedo
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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