Hebraica y Macabi

Hebraica y Macabi del Uruguay
Leagues Liga Uruguaya de Basketball
Founded May 25th, 1939
History 1939 - present
Arena Camacuá
Location Montevideo, Uruguay
Team colors Yellow and Blue
President Uruguay Miguel Bakschi
Head coach Argentina Fabio Demti
Championships

3 Federal Tourneys

1 Liga Uruguaya de Basketball
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Asociación Hebraica y Macabi del Uruguay is a professional basketball team based in Montevideo, playing at the Liga Uruguaya de Basketball, basketball league of Uruguay. Founded in 1944, it participated in most Uruguayan basketball tournaments. During the first cycle, the name used by the club was Macabi Hacoaj, later changing its name to the current one. It was promoted to the Second Division of Uruguay Basketball in 1972 and to the First Division in 1973, winning three federal tournaments (Uruguay's most important tournament until 2000). The team retired from Uruguayan basketball in 1997, but then returned in 2004 to the Third Division. Obtaining two promotions over three years, Hebraica y Macabi played in 2007-08 on the Liga Uruguaya de Basketball, Uruguay's most important tournament, obtaining second place.[1]

Macabi won the 2011-12 edition of the Liga Uruguaya de Basketball.

Season 2014-2015 Roster

Hebraica y Macabi roster
Players Coaches
Pos. # Nat. Name Ht.
SF Panama Hicks, Michael 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)
PG Uruguay Parodi, Luciano (C) 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
PG Uruguay Zanotta, Salvador 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
SG Uruguay Garcia Morales, Leandro 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
SF Uruguay Medina, Octavio 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in)
SF Uruguay Pintos, Rodrigo 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in)
C United States Boston, Jimmy 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in)
C Uruguay Zuvich, Agustin 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in)
SG Uruguay Medina, Facundo 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
SF Uruguay Girbau, Tadeo 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in)
PF Uruguay Izaguirre, Sebastian 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in)
C Brazil Passos, Hatila 2.11 m (6 ft 11 in)
Head coach
  • Argentina Fabio Demti

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • Injured

Roster
Updated: 2015-10-03

References

Fanpage: "Hebraicaymacabi.com". 


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