Estudiantes de Bahía Blanca

Estudiantes
Nickname	Albo (White)
Leagues	Liga Nacional de Básquet FIBA Americas League
Founded	21 March 1918 (1918-03-21)
Arena	Estadio Osvaldo Casanova
Location	Bahía Blanca, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina
Team colors
President	Francisco Fuster
Head coach	Sebastián Ginóbili
Website	clubestudiantesbb.com
Uniforms
Home Away

Club Estudiantes de Bahía Blanca is an Argentine sports club based in Bahía Blanca, Buenos Aires Province. The club is best known for its basketball team, that currently plays in the Liga Nacional de Básquet (LNB), the top division of the Argentine league system. Estudiantes is nicknamed Albo (in English: "White") for the traditional white and light blue colors of its uniform.

Manu Ginóbili of the NBA's San Antonio Spurs played for Estudiantes prior to moving to the Italian league in 1998.

Apart from basketball, other activities at the club are gymnastics, handball, judo, karate, volleyball and yoga.^[1]

Players

Current roster

Estudiantes (BB) roster
Players	Coaches
Pos. # Nat. Name Ht. Age 1.0 !PG 7000200000000000000♠2 ARG ! Fjellerup, Máximo 7000195000000000000♠1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) 000000001997-11-24-0000 19 – (1997-11-24)24 November 1997 1.5 !G 7000600000000000000♠6 PAN ! Levy, Jamaal 7000206000000000000♠2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) 000000001983-01-08-0000 34 – (1983-01-08)8 January 1983 3.0 !SF 7000700000000000000♠7 ARG ! Vaulet, Juan Pablo 7000198000000000000♠1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) 000000001996-03-22-0000 21 – (1996-03-22)22 March 1996 3.0 !SF 7000800000000000000♠8 ARG ! Fernández, Martín 7000193000000000000♠1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) 000000001997-03-27-0000 20 – (1997-03-27)27 March 1997 1.0 !PG 7000900000000000000♠9 ARG ! Whelan, Gastón 7000189000000000000♠1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) 000000001994-10-06-0000 22 – (1994-10-06)6 October 1994 5.0 !C 7001120000000000000♠12 ARG ! Redivo, Lucio 7000179000000000000♠1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) 000000001994-02-14-0000 23 – (1994-02-14)14 February 1994 3.5 !F 7001150000000000000♠15 ARG ! Filippa, Francisco 7000200000000000000♠2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) 000000001995-09-30-0000 21 – (1995-09-30)30 September 1995 1.0 !PG 7001170000000000000♠17 ARG ! Corvalán, Facundo 7000190000000000000♠1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) 000000001998-09-10-0000 18 – (1998-09-10)10 September 1998 3.5 !F 7001220000000000000♠22 ARG ! Ramos, Ariel 7000192000000000000♠1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) 000000001995-03-23-0000 22 – (1995-03-23)23 March 1995 5.0 !C 7001320000000000000♠32 USA ! Johnson, Anthony 7000204000000000000♠2.04 m (6 ft 8 in) 000000001988-05-19-0000 29 – (1988-05-19)19 May 1988 3.0 !SF 7001410000000000000♠41 ARG ! Jasen, Hernán 7000199000000000000♠1.99 m (6 ft 6 in) 000000001978-02-04-0000 39 – (1978-02-04)4 February 1978 3.0 !SF 5000000000000000000♠0 USA ! Thomas, Tyron 7000191000000000000♠1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) 000000001984-05-16-0000 33 – (1984-05-16)16 May 1984	Head coach Sebastian Ginobili Assistant coach(es) Alejandro Montecchia Legend (C) Team captain Injured Roster Updated: 2015-09-22

Retired numbers

Estudiantes retired numbers
N°	Player	Position	Tenure	Num. Retirement
10	Juan Espil	SG	1988–1992, 2010–2012	22 February 2013 [2][3]
14	Alberto Cabrera	PG	1961–1984	3 October 2004 [4][5]

Notable former players

To appear in this section a player must have either, set a club record or won an individual award as a professional player or played at least one official international match for his senior national team or one NBA game at any time.

• Sergio Aispurua (2003–04)
• Pablo Gill (1996, 2006–08, 2010–11)
• Manu Ginóbili (1996–98)
• Juan Pablo Vaulet (2014)
• Trevor Gaskins (2014–15)
• Lawrence Abney (2009–10)
• Alex Austin (2000–01)
• Ed Nelson (2008–09, 2010–11)

References

External links

• Official website (in Spanish)
• LNB website section