Liga Sorocabana de Basquete

Liga Sorocabana
Leagues NBB
Founded 1997 (1997)
Arena Ginásio Gualberto Moreira
(capacity: 3,000)
Location Sorocaba, Brazil
Team colors White, Navy, Orange and Yellow
                   
President Brazil Rinaldo Rodrigues
Head coach Brazil Rinaldo Rodrigues
Website lsbasquete.com.br
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Liga Sorocabana de Basquete, or simply LSB,as it is known, is a Brazilian basketball team from Sorocaba, São Paulo state. The team receives financial support from partners such as Case, Flextronics, Intermédica and Objetivo Sorocaba.[1]

History

The team was founded in 1997, but the first conquest of only highlight came in 2011, when he reached the final of the Super Copa Brasil, losing to the team of the Tijuca Tênis Clube. But the team won the right to compete in the NBB 2011-2012. For the competition, LSB hired the American point guard Kenny Dawkins, who led the team throughout the championship to the eleventh place in the regular season. In the playoffs, LSB was beaten by Bauru, after a series by 3-0.

Roster

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Liga Sorocabana roster
Players Coaches
Pos. # Nat. Name Ht.
G 1 United States Clahar, Worrel 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
F 2 Brazil Oliveira, Edu 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in)
G 4 Brazil Marcello, Thiago 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
G 6 Brazil Gomes, Diego 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
F/C 7 Brazil Mafra, Rinaldo 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in)
F 8 Brazil Gaúcho, Daniel 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in)
G/F 9 Argentina Nocedal, Matías 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)
C 11 Brazil Inácio, Marcão 2.05 m (6 ft 9 in)
F 17 Brazil Borges, Cauê 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
G 20 Brazil Costa, Matheus 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
C 23 Brazil Soares, Elivelton 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in)
F 28 Brazil Castellon, Rafael 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)
C 32 Brazil dos Santos, Luiz Paulo 2.09 m (6 ft 10 in)
C 77 Brazil Hubner, Guilherme 2.09 m (6 ft 10 in)
F 99 Brazil Oliveira, Fernando 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in)
Head coach
  • Brazil Rinaldo Rodrigues
Assistant coach(es)
  • Brazil João Henrique dos Santos
  • Brazil Alexandre Trindade de Lima
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • Injured

Roster
Updated: 2015-02-18

Honors

National

References

  1. ↑ "NBB website". Lnb.com. Retrieved 2012-10-01.

External links

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