Atlético Sport Aviação (basketball)

Atlético Sport Aviação
Nickname	ASA Os Aviadores (The Aviators)
Leagues	3× Angola League 2× Angola Cup 3× Angola Super Cup
Founded	1 April 1953
History	1953 - present
Arena	Pavilhão da Cidadela Pavilhão Anexo da Cidadela (capacity: 7,500)
Location	Luanda, Angola
Team colors	Orange and blue
President	Zeca Venâncio
Head coach	Carlos Dinis

Atlético Sport Aviação is a multisports club from Luanda, Angola. The club's men's basketball teams 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	Winner	3	1980,[1] 1996, 1997
	Runner-up	N/A	N/A
Cups
Angola Cup	Winner	2	1993, 1999 [2]
	Runner-up	1	2000
Wlademiro Romero Super Cup	Winner	3	1998, 1999, 2000 [3]
	Runner-up	1	2009
Victorino Cunha Cup	Winner	0
	Runner-up	0
FIBA Africa Club Competitions
African Club Champions [4]	Winner	0
	Runner-up	0
International Tournaments
Supertaça Compal	Winner	0
	Runner-up	0

Squad

2016 roster ^[5]

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

ASA Basketball 2015-16 roster
Players	Coaches
Pos. # Nat. Name Ht. Wt. Age C 4 Wilson da Mata 34 – 17 November 1981 PG 5 Osvaldo Vieira 31 – 1 April 1985 PF 6 Edson do Rosário 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) 34 – 28 January 1982 PF 7 Vasco Estevão 30 – 2 November 1985 8 Sebastião Quicuambi 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) 27 – 17 August 1988 F 9 Mayzer Alexandre 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) 31 – 29 June 1984 C 10 Vladimir Ricardino 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) 37 – 4 October 1978 SF 11 Filipe Abraão 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) 88 kg (194 lb) 36 – 31 December 1979 SG 12 António Neto 27 – 8 August 1988 SF 13 Eduardo Ferreira 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) 90 kg (198 lb) 25 – 10 July 1990 15 Moisés César 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) 19 – 7 April 1997 PG 20 Simão Lutonda 20 – 10 March 1996 PG 23 Bruno Balanga 18 – 19 June 1997 Brunelle Tutonda 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) 27 – 8 January 1989 Eric Norman 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) 30 – 19 October 1985 C Abdulay Faty (I) 2.05 m (6 ft 9 in) 31 – 14 January 1985	Head coach Carlos Dinis Assistant coach(es) Cesaltino Reis Jacinto Olim Jabila Legend (C) Team captain (I) Import player Injured

Depth chart

Pos.	Starting 5	Bench 1	Bench 2	Bench 3
C	Vladimir Ricardino	Wilson da Mata	Abdulay Faty
PF	Vasco Estevão	Edson Rosário
SF	Filipe Abraão	Eduardo Ferreira
SG	Mayzer Alexandre	António Neto
PG	Simão Lutonda	Osvaldo Vieira	Bruno Balanga

Staff

	Carlos Dinis	Head Coach (2004 -
	Cesaltino Reis	Assistant Coach

Former managers

	António da Luz (2001)
	Nuno Teixeira

Former notable players

	Edmar Barros	PG
	Nelson Sardinha	F/C
	Jacinto Olim (Jabila)	SF

Past rosters

ASA Basketball – 2015 BIC Basket – 4th place roster
Players							Coaches
Pos	#	Nat	Name	Height	Weight	Age	Head Coach
C	4		Henrique Bado			26 August 1985 (aged 30)	Carlos Dinis
F	5		Manuel Mariano
	6		Wilson João	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)	75 kg (165 lb)	10 November 1987 (aged 28)	Assistant coach(es)
FC	7		Vasco Estevão		112 kg (247 lb)	2 November 1985 (aged 30)	Cesaltino Reis
	8		Sebastião Quicuambi	1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)		17 August 1988 (aged 27)	Jacinto Olim
F	9		Mayzer Alexandre	1.84 m (6 ft ^1⁄2 in)		29 June 1984 (aged 31)
	10		Aaron Martin	1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)	93 kg (205 lb)	1 April 1990 (aged 25)
PG	11		Adilson Baza	1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)		25 April 1986 (aged 29)
	12		Yuri Swingue			5 January 1987 (aged 28)
	13		Egídio Ventura			18 February 1990 (aged 25)
	15		Zola Paulo	2.02 m (6 ft 7 ^1⁄2 in)	118 kg (260 lb)	20 January 1988 (aged 27)
	16		Carlos Cabral	1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)	95 kg (209 lb)	18 August 1995 (aged 20)

ASA Basketball – 2014 BAI Basket – 8th place roster
Players							Coaches
Pos	#	Nat	Name	Height	Weight	Age	Head Coach
	4		Henrique Bado			26 August 1985 (aged 29)	Carlos Dinis
F	5		Manuel Mariano
	7		Eduardo Ferreira			10 July 1990 (aged 24)	Assistant coach(es)
G	8		Emanuel António			1 July 1990 (aged 24)	Cesaltino Reis
F	9		Mayzer Alexandre	1.84 m (6 ft ^1⁄2 in)		29 June 1984 (aged 30)	Jacinto Olim
	10		Wilson de Carvalho			23 September 1979 (aged 35)
	12		Yuri Suingue			5 January 1987 (aged 27)
C	15		Zola Paulo	2.02 m (6 ft 7 ^1⁄2 in)	118 kg (260 lb)	20 January 1988 (aged 26)
	17		Vasco Estevão			2 November 1985 (aged 29)
			Jone Pedro			28 May 1990 (aged 24)
			Hélder Gonçalves			19 December 1989 (aged 25)

ASA Basketball – 2013 BAI Basket – 6th place roster
Players							Coaches
Pos	#	Nat	Name	Height	Weight	Age	Head Coach
	10		Wilson de Carvalho			23 September 1979 (aged 34)	Carlos Dinis
	12		Adolfo Quimbamba	1.97 m (6 ft 5 ^1⁄2 in)	104 kg (229 lb)	28 December 1982 (aged 31)
	13		Afonso Rodrigues			3 April 1982 (aged 31)	Assistant coach(es)
			Eduardo Ferreira			10 July 1990 (aged 23)	Cesaltino Reis
			Emanuel António			1 July 1990 (aged 23)	Jacinto Olim
			Fernando Albano
			João Filho			1 June 1992 (aged 21)
			Joaquim da Mata
C			Victor Muzadi	2.01 m (6 ft 7 in)		22 June 1978 (aged 35)
C			Wilson da Mata			17 November 1981 (aged 32)
			Mário Correia			17 March 1978 (aged 35)

See also

• ASA Football
• ASA Handball
• BIC Basket
• Federação Angolana de Basquetebol

References

1. By then the team had been renamed TAAG.
2. "Palmarés da Taça de Angola" (in Portuguese). ANGOP. Retrieved 2013-04-13.
3. "Palmarés da Supertaça de Angola" (in Portuguese). ANGOP. Retrieved 2013-04-13.
4. "ASA get bronze medal in African basketball cup". ANGOP.com. 2008-12-22. Retrieved 2014-03-18.
5. "Basquetebol: ASA- 1º de Agosto (ficha)" (in Portuguese). ANGOP.com. 2014-10-14. Retrieved 2014-11-14.

External links

• AfricaBasket profile