C.F. Os Belenenses (basketball)

{{Short description|Basketball team in Lisbon, Portugal}}

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| leagues = Campeonato Nacional de Basquetebol 1ª Divisão

| founded = {{Start date and age|1919|9|23|df=y|p=y}}

| arena = Pavilhão Acácio Rosa
(Capacity: 1,683{{cite web |url=https://www.thefinalball.com/estadio.php?id=2059|title=Pavilhão Acácio Rosa|publisher=FootballZZ|accessdate=5 May 2014}})

| location = Lisbon, Portugal

| colors = Blue, White
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| coach = Sérgio Ramos

| championships = 2

| website = [http://www.osbelenenses.com/home/basquetebol/ osbelenenses.com]

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{{C.F. Os Belenenses sections}}

Os Belenenses Basquetebol is the professional basketball team of Clube de Futebol Os Belenenses, based in Lisbon, Portugal. The team plays in the Proliga.

Established in 1919, at the same time as the Belenenses football team, its greatest achievements occurred between the late 1930s and 1950s, where it won two league championships and two cup competitions, among several other competitions.{{cite web |url=http://www.osbelenenses.com/home/clube/palmares/|title=Palmarés|trans-title=Honours|publisher=Os Belenenses|language=Portuguese|date=|accessdate=5 May 2014}} It was the first Portugueses Women´s League champion in 1954.

In 2004 the [http://www.fibaeurope.com/cid_KNce8jInH7Qj1EsyH5rjn2.compID_3PFNKyhLHWIYKHG2fZORy3.roundID_4195.season_2005.gameID_4195-B-1-1.html team played in FIBA CUP] making the European competitions debut, playing the FIBA EuroCup Challenge, ending the participation with 2 wins and 4 losses, in a group with Alba Fehérvár, BC Boncourt and also BC Brno, which was actually the opponent in the first european match. In 2007, the team reached the Portuguese Cup Final against FC Porto, losing by 86-77. In the 2008–09 season, Belenenses suspended the Basketball team due to financial problems.{{cite web |url=http://www.planetabasket.pt/dev/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1654:belenenses-basquetebol-profissional-suspenso&catid=98:dirigentes-artigos-diversos&Itemid=307|title=Belenenses - Basquetebol profissional suspenso|trans-title=Belenenses - Professional basketball suspended|publisher=Planeta Basket|language=Portuguese|date=15 August 2008|accessdate=5 May 2014}}{{cite web|url=http://www.record.xl.pt/Futebol/Nacional/liga_honra/Belenenses/interior.aspx?content_id=353914|title=Basquetebol profissional suspenso|trans-title=Professional basketball suspended|publisher=Record|language=Portuguese|date=14 August 2008|accessdate=5 May 2014|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20141230023559/http://www.record.xl.pt/Futebol/Nacional/liga_honra/Belenenses/interior.aspx?content_id=353914|archivedate=30 December 2014}}

The club was reinstated a season later in the lower divisions, making its way back to the professional league. Playing in the Proliga for the fifth consecutive season, the team is coached by the well-known Portuguese ex-player Sérgio Ramos.

Curiosity

In 2008, the Belenenses basketball player Paulo Simão ended his international career, being at that moment, the Portuguese player with the most caps ever (113).

Main Honours

=Domestic competitions=

Current roster

Source:{{cite web|url=http://www.osbelenenses.com/home/basquetebol/plantel-belenenses-casa-da-sorte/|title=Plantel Belenenses|trans-title=Squad Belenenses – House of Lock|publisher=Os Belenenses|language=Portuguese|accessdate=5 May 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140514025134/http://www.osbelenenses.com/home/basquetebol/plantel-belenenses-casa-da-sorte/|archive-date=14 May 2014|url-status=dead}}{{cite web |url=http://basketball.eurobasket.com/team/Portugal/CF_Belenenses/10131?Page=1|title=CF BELENENSES basketball team|trans-title=|publisher=Euro Basket|date=|accessdate=5 May 2014}}

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!width=7%|Previous club

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| PG

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| Alexandre Catarino

| 28 November 1992

| 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)

| Física Torres Vedras

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| SF

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| Bruno Roxo

| 7 July 1985

| 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)

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| PF

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| Eneyde Ferreira

| 18 March 1990

| 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)

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| SF

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| Gonçalo Carvalho

| 18 September 1990

| 6 ft 1 in (1.84 m)

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| SG

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| Helder Oliveira

| 25 November 1991

| 5 ft 11 in (1.81 m)

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| PG

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| Idrissa Silá

| 20 May 1999

| 6 ft 0 in (1.82 m)

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| PG

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| João Carvalho

| 21 November 1985

| 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)

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| PF

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| Marcelo Pires

| 21 November 1992

| 6 ft 7 in (2.00 m)

| Física Torres Vedras

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| C

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| Ricardo Alpuim

| 28 October 1991

| 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)

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| SG

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| Ricardo Ferreira

| 3 October 1992

| 6 ft 0 in (1.82 m)

| Física Torres Vedras

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| Rui Mendes

| 28 April 1987

| 6 ft 8 in (2.02 m)

| Algés

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| Tomás Machado

| 28 November 1993

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