Bàsquet Manresa

ICL Manresa

Leagues

Founded

1931

History

Manresa Basquetbol Club
(1931–1934)
Unió Manresana de Bàsquet
(1934–1979)
Manresa Esportiu Bàsquet
(1979–1992)
Bàsquet Manresa
(1992–Present)

Arena

Pavelló Nou Congost

Capacity

5,000

Location

Manresa, Spain

Team colors

Red, Black, White

President

Josep Vives

Head coach

Ibon Navarro^[1]

Championships

1 Spanish Championship
1 Spanish Cup
1 LEB Oro Championship

Retired numbers

7 Joan Creus
10 Pep Pujolrás

Website

basquetmanresa.com

Uniforms

Home

Away

Bàsquet Manresa, S.A.D., also known as ICL Manresa by sponsorship reasons, is a professional basketball team based in Manresa, Catalonia, Spain, playing in Liga ACB. The team was founded in 1931. They are currently playing their home games at the Pavelló Nou Congost. The team has won the ACB Championship once, in 1998.

Joan "Chichi" Creus is the team's most decorated player; he was the Spanish Cup Most Valuable Player in 1996, and the ACB Finals MVP two years later. Some others well known players that had played for Bàsquet Manresa are Juan Domingo de la Cruz, Roger Esteller, Derrick Alston, Serge Ibaka, Andrés Nocioni, and the Basketball Hall of Famer George Gervin, that at the age of 38 spent one year in the team, averaging 23.1 points and helping them to avoid the relegation from the Spanish top division.

Sponsorship naming

Bàsquet Manresa has received diverse sponsorship names along the years:

Manresa K'ans 1967–1971
Manresa La Casera 1971–1977
Icab Manresa 1977–1979
Marlboro Manresa 1979–1980
Caixa Manresa 1981–1982, 1984–1985
Seguros Velázquez Manresa 1982–1983
Ebro Manresa 1983–1984
TDK Manresa 1985–2000

Minorisa.net Manresa 2000–2002
Ricoh Manresa 2002–2009
Suzuki Manresa 2009–2010
Assignia Manresa 2010–2012
La Bruixa d'Or 2013–2014
La Bruixa d'Or Manresa 2014–2015
ICL Manresa 2015–

Team logos

Non commercial logo
2002–2009

Home arenas

Pavelló Congost (1968–92), before 1968 the team played in not domed courts next to the football stadium of Pujolet.
Pavelló Nou Congost (1992–present)

Players of note

Basketball Hall of Famers

George Gervin, SG, 1989–1990, Inducted 1996

Retired numbers

7 Joan Creus, G, 1993–2001
10 Pep Pujolrás, F, 1986–1992

Roster

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

ICL Manresa roster

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Nat.	Name	Ht.	Wt.	Age
5.0 !C	7001120000000000000♠12	CRO !	Andrić, Lukša	7000210000000000000♠2.10 m (6 ft 11 in)	7002125000000000000♠125 kg (276 lb)	7001310000000000000♠31 – (1985-01-29)29 January 1985
2.0 !SG	7000500000000000000♠5	SRB !	Aranitović, Petar	7000194000000000000♠1.94 m (6 ft 4 in)	7001750000000000000♠75 kg (165 lb)	7001220000000000000♠22 – (1994-09-20)20 September 1994
4.0 !PF	7000100000000000000♠1	CZE !	Auda, Patrik	7000206000000000000♠2.06 m (6 ft 9 in)	7002102000000000000♠102 kg (225 lb)	7001270000000000000♠27 – (1989-08-29)29 August 1989
3.5 !F	7001250000000000000♠25	DRC !	Belemene, Romaric	7000202000000000000♠2.02 m (6 ft 8 in)	7002100000000000000♠100 kg (220 lb)	7001190000000000000♠19 – (1997-02-19)19 February 1997
5.0 !C	7000600000000000000♠6	CRO !	Čakarun, Marjan	7000204000000000000♠2.04 m (6 ft 8 in)	7002103000000000000♠103 kg (227 lb)	7001260000000000000♠26 – (1990-04-27)27 April 1990
1.0 !PG	7001280000000000000♠28	ESP !	Costa, Lluís	7000190000000000000♠1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)	7001810000000000000♠81 kg (179 lb)	7001230000000000000♠23 – (1993-02-27)27 February 1993
1.0 !PG	7000400000000000000♠4	SRB !	Cvetković, Aleksandar	7000188000000000000♠1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)	7001750000000000000♠75 kg (165 lb)	7001230000000000000♠23 – (1993-09-12)12 September 1993
2.0 !SG	7000800000000000000♠8	ESP !	Montañez, Román	7000193000000000000♠1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)	7001910000000000000♠91 kg (201 lb)	7001370000000000000♠37 – (1979-02-18)18 February 1979
2.0 !SG	7000200000000000000♠2	USA !	Suggs, Scott	7000198000000000000♠1.98 m (6 ft 6 in)	7001880000000000000♠88 kg (194 lb)	7001270000000000000♠27 – (1989-10-11)11 October 1989
3.0 !SF	7001190000000000000♠19	ESP !	Tomàs, Pere	7000202000000000000♠2.02 m (6 ft 8 in)	7001910000000000000♠91 kg (201 lb)	7001270000000000000♠27 – (1989-09-05)5 September 1989
3.5 !F	7001170000000000000♠17	USA !	Trapani, Joe	7000202999999999999♠2.03 m (6 ft 8 in)	7002105000000000000♠105 kg (231 lb)	7001280000000000000♠28 – (1988-07-01)1 July 1988
2.0 !SG	7001160000000000000♠16	ESP !	Jou, Guillem	7000195000000000000♠1.95 m (6 ft 5 in)		7001190000000000000♠19 – (1997-07-15)15 July 1997
5.0 !C	7001180000000000000♠18	DRC !	Shako, Jordan	7000206999999999999♠2.07 m (6 ft 9 in)		7001190000000000000♠19 – (1997-04-04)4 April 1997
1.0 !PG	7001350000000000000♠35	ESP !	Jofresa, David	7000182000000000000♠1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)		7001210000000000000♠21 – (1995-09-24)24 September 1995
2.0 !SG	7001380000000000000♠38	USA !	Rush, Brion	7000186000000000000♠1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)		7001320000000000000♠32 – (1984-11-15)15 November 1984

Head coach

Ibon Navarro

Assistant coach(es)

Aleix Duran
Xevi Pujol

Legend

(C) Team captain
Injured

Roster
Updated: 2016-08-12

Head coaches

Since 1967:

Francesc Casé 1967–1968
Josep Masseguer 1968–1969
Jeroni Alberola 1969–1970
Antoni Serra 1970–1977
Alfonso Martínez 1977–1978
Joan Martínez 1978
Josep M. Soler 1978
Jaume Berenguer 1978–1979
Joa2n Basora 1979–1981
Pere Guiu 1981
Miguel López Abril 1981
Jaume Ventura 1981–1984
Germán González 1984
Francesc Canellas 1984–1985

Miquel Bataller 1985
Juanito Jiménez 1985–1986
Joan María Gavaldá 1986–1988
Flor Meléndez 1988–1990
Ricard Casas 1990, 2001–2005
Pedro Martínez 1990–1994, 2014–2015
Salva Maldonado 1994–1997, 2000–2001
Luis Casimiro 1997–1999
Manel Comas 1999–2000
Xavier García 2005
Óscar Quintana 2005–2007
Jaume Ponsarnau 2007–2013
Borja Comenge 2013–2014
Pere Romero 2014
Ibon Navarro 2015–

Season by season

Season	Tier	Division	Pos.	Postseason	RS	PO	Copa del Rey	Other cups		European Competitions
1967–68	2	2ª División	1	Promoted^Runner-up	15–3	9–2	–	–	–	–	–	–
1968–69	1	1ª División	11	Relegated	7–15	0–1	–	–	–	–	–	–
1969–70	2	2ª División	1	Promoted	19–3	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
1970–71	1	1ª División	4	–	11–1–10	–	Semifinalist	–	–	–	–	–
1971–72	1	1ª División	8	–	9–13	–	Quarterfinalist	–	–	3 Korać Cup	QF	0–2
1972–73	1	1ª División	7	–	14–1–15	–	Round of 16	–	–	–	–	–
1973–74	1	1ª División	6	–	13–2–13	–	Quarterfinalist	–	–	–	–	–
1974–75	1	1ª División	5	–	9–3–10	–	Semifinalist	–	–	–	–	–
1975–76	1	1ª División	6	Final stage	10–12	3–7	–	–	–	–	–	–
1976–77	1	1ª División	9	–	8–1–13	–	First round	–	–	–	–	–
1977–78	1	1ª División	5	–	9–1–12	–	Quarterfinalist	–	–	–	–	–
1978–79	1	1ª División	7	–	10–12	–	Round of 16	–	–	–	–	–
1979–80	1	1ª División	6	–	10–12	–	Runner-up	–	–	–	–	–
1980–81	1	1ª División	8	–	10–1–15	–	Semifinalist	–	–	–	–	–
1981–82	1	1ª División	7	–	13–13	–	Round of 16	–	–	–	–	–
1982–83	1	1ª División	9	–	10–16	–	Round of 16	–	–	–	–	–
1983–84	1	Liga ACB	16	Relegated	5–23	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
1984–85	2	1ª División B	3	Promoted	17–9	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
1985–86	1	Liga ACB	10	Round of 16	14–14	0–2	–	Copa Príncipe	QF	–	–	–
1986–87	1	Liga ACB	10	Round of 16	13–15	1–2	–	Copa Príncipe	RU	–	–	–
1987–88	1	Liga ACB	15	–	15–13	2–3	–	Copa Príncipe	QF	3 Korać Cup	R2	1–1
1988–89	1	Liga ACB	20	Relegation playoffs	15–21	3–1	Round of 16	–	–	–	–	–
1989–90	1	Liga ACB	22	Relegation playoffs	15–13	2–3	Round of 16	–	–	–	–	–
1990–91	1	Liga ACB	18	Relegation playoffs	15–19	3–1	Quarterfinalist	–	–	–	–	–
1991–92	1	Liga ACB	13	Round of 16	15–19	2–4	First round	–	–	–	–	–
1992–93	1	Liga ACB	13	Round of 16	15–16	1–2	Quarterfinalist	–	–	–	–	–
1993–94	1	Liga ACB	7	Quarterfinalist	19–9	3–3	Second round	–	–	–	–	–
1994–95	1	Liga ACB	4	Semifinalist	21–17	2–4	Second round	–	–	3 Korać Cup	GS	6–4
1995–96	1	Liga ACB	4	Semifinalist	24–14	4–4	Champion	–	–	3 Korać Cup	GS	5–5
1996–97	1	Liga ACB	8	Quarterfinalist	19–15	0–3	Quarterfinalist	–	–	2 EuroCup	R16	7–7
1997–98	1	Liga ACB	1	Champion	21–13	9–3	Semifinalist	–	–	3 Korać Cup	R32	5–3
1998–99	1	Liga ACB	11	–	16–18	–	–	–	–	1 Euroleague	GS	3–7
1999–00	1	Liga ACB	17	Relegated	11–23	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
2000–01	2	LEB	3	Semifinalist	22–8	4–4	–	Copa Príncipe	RU	–	–	–
2001–02	2	LEB	2	Promoted	26–4	6–1–4	–	Copa Príncipe	SF	–	–	–
2002–03	1	Liga ACB	13	–	15–19	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
2003–04	1	Liga ACB	9	–	16–18	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
2004–05	1	Liga ACB	13	–	12–22	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
2005–06	1	Liga ACB	17	Relegated	12–22	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
2006–07	2	LEB	1	Promoted	19–15	7–0	–	–	–	–	–	–
2007–08	1	Liga ACB	11	–	14–20	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
2008–09	1	Liga ACB	11	–	14–18	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
2009–10	1	Liga ACB	12	–	14–20	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
2010–11	1	Liga ACB	15	–	10–24	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
2011–12	1	Liga ACB	12	–	15–19	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
2012–13	1	Liga ACB	18	Relegated^[2]	6–28	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
2013–14	1	Liga ACB	17	Relegated^[3]	7–27	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
2014–15	1	Liga ACB	16	–	11–23	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
2015–16	1	Liga ACB	16	–	10–24	–	–	–	–	–	–	–

Trophies and awards

Records

Spanish championships: (1)
- 1997–98
Spanish cups: (1)
- 1996
2nd division championships: (1)
- LEB Oro: (1) 2007
Catalan basketball leagues: (2)
- 1997, 1999
LEB Catalan basketball league (Catalan 2nd Division Cup): (2)
- 2000, 2001
Trofeu General Orgaz-Copa Ciutat de Barcelona: (1)
- 1940

Individual awards

ACB Finals MVP

Joan Creus – 1998

Spanish Cup MVP

Joan Creus – 1996

ACB Rising Star

Micah Downs – 2012

All-ACB Second Team

Dejan Musli – 2016

ACB Slam Dunk Champion

Nate Higgs – 2000
Serge Ibaka – 2008

ACB Three Point Shootout Champion

Sergiy Gladyr – 2010

Notable players

References and notes

↑ http://www.sport.es/es/noticias/acb/ibon-navarro-nuevo-entrenador-del-icl-manresa-4363555
↑ Remained in ACB after Ford Burgos and Lucentum Alicante did not complete the requirements for joining the league.
↑ Remained in ACB after Ford Burgos did not complete the requirements for joining the league.

External links

Bàsquet Manresa Official Website

Liga ACB

ACB Spanish League Pyramid ACB MVP ACB Finals MVP All-ACB Team ACB Best Young Player ACB Player of the Month Best Coach AEEB Coach of the Year ACB statistical leaders ACB contests

2016–17 Liga ACB teams	Baskonia Divina Seguros Joventut FC Barcelona Lassa Herbalife Gran Canaria Iberostar Tenerife ICL Manresa Montakit Fuenlabrada MoraBanc Andorra Movistar Estudiantes Real Betis Energía Plus Real Madrid RETAbet Bilbao Basket Rio Natura Monbus Obradoiro Tecnyconta Zaragoza UCAM Murcia Unicaja Valencia Basket

Liga ACB seasons	1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–2000 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17

Liga ACB playoffs	1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017

Liga ACB finals	1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017

Other competitions	Copa del Rey Supercopa

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