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Deportivo San José

Deportivo San José is a Paraguayan basketball club based in Asunción. The men's team plays in the Liga Nacional de Básquetbol while the women's one plays in the Liga Nacional de Básquetbol Femenino, both of them are the premier basketball league in the country. San José has won the men's league fourteen times,[1][2] its last title being the Clausura 2023. San José trails only Olimpia Kings in league titles, as the team has won a record 32.

Deportivo San José
Deportivo San José logo
LeagueMen: Liga Nacional de Básquetbol
Women: Liga Nacional de Básquetbol Femenino
ArenaPolideportivo León Coundou
Capacity3,200
LocationAsunción, Paraguay
Team colorsLight blue and white.
   

History edit

The club was founded for students of the Colegio San José.[3] In 1965, San José won its first title when they won the Paraguayan 6th-level league. In 1966, they entered the main league and never left the top flight again. In 1968, a basketball court was opened.

Honours edit

Liga Nacional de Básquetbol[4]

  • Champions (14): 1991, 1993, 1997, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2016, 2018 C, 2019 C, 2021, 2022 A, 2022 C, 2023 A, 2023 C.

Liga Nacional de Básquetbol Femenino

  • Champions (1): 2003.

Players edit

2023 roster edit

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

Deportivo San José roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Nat. Name Ht. Wt. Age
C 1   Benitez, Franco 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) 29 – (1994-11-12)12 November 1994
F 3   Ochipinti, Vincenzo 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) 24 – (1999-10-13)13 October 1999
PG 4   Paletta, Nicolas 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) 36 – (1987-11-14)14 November 1987
SG 7   Morillo Lajara, Nehemias 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) 31 – (1992-08-21)21 August 1992
SF 8   Riveros, Edgar 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) 33 – (1991-04-02)2 April 1991
F 9   Gomez, Mariano 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) 28 – (1995-12-16)16 December 1995
F 10   Peralta, Alejandro 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) 33 – (1991-04-17)17 April 1991
SF 12   Dose, Fernando 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) 29 – (1994-07-16)16 July 1994
C 13   Hure, Daniel 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) 39 – (1985-01-08)8 January 1985
C 14   Juarez, Alen 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) 23 – (2000-10-16)16 October 2000
PF 16   Sanchez, Ramon 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) 33 – (1991-01-10)10 January 1991
C 30   Wood, Jeremiah 2.02 m (6 ft 8 in) 39 – (1985-01-25)25 January 1985
Head coach
  • Alberto Cano
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  •   Injured
Updated: 1 August 2023

References edit

  1. ^ Corporación Deportiva Fénix, ed. (July 20, 2009). "historial de los campeones oficiales de baloncesto varonil". Archived from the original on July 31, 2013.
  2. ^ Latin Basket Archived 2008-11-23 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ "Un importante capitulo para el San Jose". FVD ATA (in Spanish). Retrieved August 23, 2022.
  4. ^ Corporación Deportiva Fénix, ed. (July 20, 2009). "historial de los campeones oficiales de baloncesto varonil". Archived from the original on July 31, 2013.
 

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