Spartans Distrito Capital | |
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League | Venezuelan SuperLiga |
Founded | 27 May 2019 |
History | Spartans Distrito Capital 2019–present |
Arena | Gimnasio José Joaquín Papá Carrillo |
Capacity | 5,825 |
Location | Caracas, Venezuela |
Team colors | Black and Neon Green |
President | Leonel García |
Head coach | Jorge Arrieta |
Championships | 1 (2020) |
Website | spartansdistritocapital |
Spartans Distrito Capital, also known as Spartans DC, is a Venezuelan basketball club based in Caracas. The team plays in the Venezuelan SuperLiga, the premier national basketball league and won its first championship in 2020.
History
The Spartans Distrito Capital club was founded in May 2019 in order to "promote the development of Venezuelan basketball at all levels".[1] The club began its activities at the Pedagogical institute of Caracas but later moved to the Gimnasio José Beracasa. On October 1, 2020, the Spartans were announced as one of the 16 teams to play in the SuperLiga.[2] The team won the inaugural season, capturing their first national title behind league MVP Pedro Chourio.[3]
Honours
- Champions (1): 2020
Players
Current roster
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Notable players
- To appear in this section a player must have either:
- Set a club record or won an individual award as a professional player.
- Played at least one official international match for his senior national team or one NBA game at any time.
Imports
- Jalen Jones (2024)
References
- ^ "Historia". Spartans Distrito Capital (in Spanish). Retrieved 9 January 2022.
- ^ "Superliga de Baloncesto confirmó a sus 16 equipos". Sports Venezuela (in Spanish). 1 October 2020. Retrieved 9 January 2022.
- ^ "Superliga 2021 | Spartans DC: A defender su título con todo". Líder en deportes (in Spanish). 16 March 2021. Retrieved 9 January 2022.
External links
- Official website (in Spanish)
- Spartans de Distrito Capital Caracas at Latinbasket.com