Guaiqueríes de Margarita

Guaiqueríes de Margarita
Leagues	LPB
Founded	1977; 47 years ago (1977)
Arena	Gimnasio Ciudad de la Asunción
Capacity	8,500
Location	La Asunción, Venezuela
President	Leopoldo Espinoza
Head coach	Pablo Favarel
Ownership	Rodolfo Tovar
Championships	9 Venezuelan Leagues
Website	guaiqueriesbbc.com
Home Away

Guaiqueríes de Margarita is a professional basketball team based in La Asunción, Venezuela. The team currently plays in Venezuela's Liga Profesional de Baloncesto. The team has won the Venezuelan championships nine times.^[1]

Current roster

LPB teams can only have three foreigners in the team.^[2]

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

Guaiqueríes de Margarita roster
Players	Coaches
Pos. No. Nat. Name Ht. Age C 0 Dexter Pittman 2.11 m (6 ft 11 in) 36 – (1988-03-02)2 March 1988 SF 2 Tanksley Efianayi 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) 30 – (1994-07-06)6 July 1994 PG 3 Jose Sojo 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) 28 – (1996-01-30)30 January 1996 SG 6 Gendry Correa 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) 28 – (1996-01-09)9 January 1996 PG 8 David Cubillán 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) 37 – (1987-07-27)27 July 1987 F/C 9 Luis Valera 2.02 m (6 ft 8 in) 36 – (1988-10-21)21 October 1988 C 15 Windi Graterol 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) 38 – (1986-09-10)10 September 1986 SF 16 Evert Bernal 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) 28 – (1996-03-06)6 March 1996 SF 20 Luis Velasquez 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) 30 – (1994-07-13)13 July 1994 SG 23 Jhon Brito 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) 21 – (2003-06-10)10 June 2003 F 24 Tre McLean 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) 31 – (1993-10-19)19 October 1993 F/C 31 Ali Mata 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) 26 – (1997-12-27)27 December 1997	Head coach Pablo Favarel Assistant coach(es) Daniel Farabello Legend (C) Team captain Injured

Trophies

• Venezuelan Champions: 9^[1]

1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1997, 2007, 2021-II

Notable players

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

Criteria
To appear in this section a player must have either: Set a club record or won an individual award while at the club Played at least one official international match for their national team at any time Played at least one official NBA match at any time.

• Darius Adams (2012)
• Josh Davis (2013)
• Renaldo Balkman (2013)
• José "Piculín" Ortiz (1997; 1998)
• Antoine Wright (2012; 2013)
• Askia Jones (1996−2001)
• Carl Herrera (2002−2004)
• Richard Lugo (2012−2016)
• Mike Hackett (1984–1985)
• Harold Keeling (1987)
• Dwayne Jones (2015–2016)
• Damian Cantrell (2003; 2005)
• Fred Vinson (2003; 2005)
• Rostin González (1991)
• Armando Becker (1990–1991; 1993–1994)
• Byron Larkin (1990–1991; 1993–1994)
• Ryan Forehan-Kelly (2004)

References

1. History at Latinbasket.com
2. /Guaiqueríes de Margarita basketball.latinbasket.com.

External links

• Official Website
• Team Profile at Latinbasket.com