Mogi das Cruzes Basquete

Mogi das Cruzes
Leagues	NBB Liga Sudamericana
Founded	1995
Arena	Ginásio Municipal Hugo Ramos
Capacity	5,000
Location	Mogi das Cruzes, Brazil
Team colors	Dark blue, yellow, white
Main sponsor	Helbor Tivit
President	Reiad Abdu Arab
Head coach	Guerrinha
Championships	1 Super Copa Brasilia 2 State Cup 1 Liga Sudamericana
Website	www.mogidascruzesbasquete.com.br
Uniforms
Home Away

Associação Desportiva Mogi das Cruzes, also called Mogi das Cruzes Basquete, is a Brazilian basketball team from Mogi das Cruzes, São Paulo. It disputes the national basketball league, Novo Basquete Brasil.^[1]

History

The team was founded in 1995, but because of a lot of financial problems, ended its activities in 2005, returning with the entire board recast in 2011. In this year, the team was qualified to first division of the state championship of São Paulo. But the tradition of basketball in Mogi das Cruzes started when team disputed the final series of state championship in 2003,against COC/Ribeirão Preto, one of the strongest teams in Brazil at moment, who was led by the coach Lula Ferreira. But this series was won by COC/Ribeirão Preto. After returning its activities in basketball, Mogi das Cruzes/Sanifill finished the Super Copa Sudeste league in third place, obtaining a place in Super Copa Brasil in 2012. The team won the championship and finally returned to the division's elite national basketball, the league of Novo Basquete Brasil.

Roster

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Mogi das Cruzes roster
Players	Coaches
Pos. # Nat. Name Ht. Wt. Age F 0 Curnell, Tyrone 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) 28 – 22 April 1988 G 4 Taylor, Larry 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) 36 – 3 October 1980 G 5 Corazza, Elinho 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) 26 – 27 December 1989 C 6 E. Santo, Gerson 2.04 m (6 ft 8 in) 25 – 12 May 1991 G 9 Lersch, Vithor 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) 21 – 14 August 1995 F 10 Russo, Fabricio 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) 31 – 1 May 1985 F 11 Filipin, Guilherme 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) 33 – 7 August 1983 C 13 Torres, Caio 2.11 m (6 ft 11 in) 29 – 3 June 1987 C 15 Prestes, Paulão 2.09 m (6 ft 10 in) 28 – 15 February 1988 F 18 Dreher, Jimmy 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) 28 – 15 February 1988 F 23 Nascimento, Igor 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) 20 – 31 January 1996 F 24 Stallworth, Shamell 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) 36 – 7 September 1980 C 27 Müller, Jonathan 2.07 m (6 ft 9 in) 20 – 22 January 1996 G 32 Lessa, Guilherme 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) 21 – 7 May 1995 F/C 42 Mauro, Jose 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) 20 – 16 January 1996	Head coach Guerrinha Assistant coach(es) Danilo Padovani Eric Ruiz Alexandre Alvarez Rios Legend (C) Team captain Injured Roster Updated: 2016-08-19

Honours

• Super Copa Brasil (1): 2012
• State Championship (2) : 1996, 2016

References

1. http://www.lnb.com.br

External links

• Official website