Asturias autonomous basketball team

Asturias

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National federation	Basketball Federation of the Principality of Asturias
Coach	Joaquín Prado Arturo Álvarez
Olympic Games
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Medals	N/A
FIBA World Cup
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Eurobasket
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The Asturias autonomous basketball team is the basketball team of Asturias. The team is not affiliated to FIBA, so only plays friendly games.

History

Asturias only played one friendly game in its history. It was on 2009 at Luanco and it was defeated by Côte d'Ivoire. ACB player Saúl Blanco only could play one minute for avoiding him a possible injury due to his call up to the Spain national basketball team.

Roster

This is the roster of the Asturias team for the 2009 game.^[1]

Asturias Basketball Team roster
Players	Coaches
Pos. # Name Age – Date of birth Ht. Club Ctr. C Álvarez, Armando – CB Ciutadella SF Blanco, Saúl 24 – 15 May 1985 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) Baloncesto Fuenlabrada C Camín, Orlando 30 – 18 December 1978 2.05 m (6 ft 9 in) CB Granada PF González, Dani 24 – 26 October 1984 2.05 m (6 ft 9 in) Gijón Baloncesto SF Macía, Adrián 33 – 2 July 1976 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) Oviedo CB PF Macía, Héctor 31 – 24 September 1977 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in) Oviedo CB PG Pérez, David 25 – 1 September 1983 Côte d'Azur Basket SF Rodríguez, Hugo 33 – 29 February 1976 CB Santa Pola PF Rodríguez, Javier – Oviedo CB PF Sánchez, Diego 33 – 26 December 1975 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) Bàsquet Manresa C Sánchez, Manu 28 – 11 May 1981 2.04 m (6 ft 8 in) CB Chantada PG Suárez, Rubén 31 – 14 January 1978 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) Gijón Baloncesto	Head coach Joaquín Prado Arturo Álvarez Legend (C) Team captain Club field describes pro club during the 2008–09 season

Games played

28 July 2009 20:00

Report

Asturias	55–69	Ivory Coast
Scoring by quarter: 7–20, 12–21, 20–16, 16–12
Pts: J. Rodríguez 12

Polideportivo Jenaro Fernández Diego, Luanco Attendance: 700 Referees: González Díaz, Martínez Prada

References

1. Costa de Marfil examina en Luanco a la selección asturiana en su estreno El Comercio. July 28, 2009

External links

• Asturian Federation website