Marinos B.B.C.
Basketball team in Anzoátegui, Venezuela
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Marinos B.B.C., also referred to as Marinos de Anzoátegui, is a professional basketball club based in the city of Puerto La Cruz, located in the Venezuelan state of Anzoátegui. The team currently plays in Venezuela's Superliga Profesional de Baloncesto (SPB). Marinos have won the Venezuelan championships 11 times.[1]
NicknameThe Oriental Battleship
Founded1976
ArenaGimnasio Luis Ramos
| Marinos de Anzoátegui | |||
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| Nickname | The Oriental Battleship | ||
| Leagues | Superliga Profesional de Baloncesto | ||
| Founded | 1976 | ||
| Arena | Gimnasio Luis Ramos | ||
| Capacity | 3,200 | ||
| Location | Puerto La Cruz, Anzoátegui, Venezuela | ||
| Team colors | Blue, yellow | ||
| Main sponsor | Carlos Silva | ||
| President | Tony Armas Jr. | ||
| Vice-president | Gianni Patino | ||
| Head coach | Omar Gonzales | ||
| Championships | 11 Venezuelan Leagues | ||
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Trophies
- Liga Profesional de Baloncesto
- Winners (11): 1991, 1993, 1998, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2009, 2011, 2012, 2014, 2015
Notable players
Gabriel Estaba (1990-1991)- César Portillo (1993-1994; 1996-1998)
- José Ramos (1991)
- Héctor Romero (2002-2004; 2005-2006; 2009)
- Óscar Torres (1997-1998; 2002; 2008; 2009-2011; 2012–present)
- Omar Walcott (1991-1992)
Gabriel Bottalico (1990)
Kostas Vasileiadis (2022–present)
Dan Gadzuric (2012–13)
Darrius Garrett (2017)
Germán Gabriel (2014)
Charlie Bradley (1991)- Mario Donaldson (2001)
- Aaron Harper (2013–present)
- Harold Keeling (1991-2004)
- Anthony Mason (1990-1991)
- Andrew Moten (1995)
- Leon Rodgers (2012–2013)
- Donta Smith (2010-2011)
Leon Trimmingham (1998)
