Fixtures

Spanien - LEB Oro 04/26 18:15 32 Melilla vs Clavijo - View
Spanien - LEB Oro 05/05 16:30 33 Estudiantes vs Melilla - View
Spanien - LEB Oro 05/10 19:00 34 Melilla vs Coruna - View

Results

Spanien - LEB Oro 04/19 18:00 31 Melilla v Lleida L 75-80
Spanien - LEB Oro 04/14 15:00 30 [6] Tizona Burgos v Melilla [15] L 89-74
Spanien - LEB Oro 04/10 18:15 29 [15] Melilla v Menorca [13] L 74-92
Spanien - LEB Oro 04/05 18:00 28 [16] Amics Castello v Melilla [15] L 90-85
Spanien - LEB Oro 03/31 10:30 27 [6] Gipuzkoa v Melilla [15] L 88-80
Spanien - LEB Oro 03/22 19:15 26 Melilla v Real Valladolid L 80-81
Spanien - LEB Oro 03/16 19:30 25 [3] San Pablo Burgos v Melilla [14] L 99-72
Spanien - LEB Oro 03/13 19:15 24 [14] Melilla v Estela [15] L 71-84
Spanien - LEB Oro 03/08 19:30 23 [10] Real Betis v Melilla [11] L 86-70
Spanien - LEB Oro 03/03 11:15 22 [12] Melilla v Caceres [17] W 95-79
Spanien - LEB Oro 02/16 19:45 21 [7] Alicante v Melilla [12] L 90-66
Spanien - LEB Oro 02/09 19:15 20 [14] Melilla v Oviedo [10] W 84-81

Club Melilla Baloncesto is a professional basketball team based in Melilla that plays in the LEB league. This is the only team in Spain that played all LEB seasons.

The team's home arena is the Pabellón Javier Imbroda Ortiz (formerly known as Ciudad de Melilla), with a capacity of up to 3,800 spectators.

History

Club Melilla Baloncesto was founded in 1991 as a merge of Baloncesto Melilla and CB Gran Tercio. In its first season, played in the second division with the name of Unicaja Melilla as an affiliated team of Liga ACB club Unicaja. Despite being relegated, remained in the league after its expansion to 31 teams, that allowed the club to continue playing in the second division, indeed when the Liga EBA was created.

In 1996, Melilla became one of the founding clubs of the Liga LEB. In 1999, the club achieved their first title by winning the Copa Príncipe de Asturias after defeating Menorca Bàsquet in the final, and is close to promote to the Liga ACB, but was eliminated in the last round of the playoffs by Breogán Universidade.

In 2001, Melilla clinched their segund Copa Príncipe de Asturias, this time beating Bàsquet Manresa in the Final Four played at home. After several years of consolidation in the league, in 2008 the club reached again the last round of the promotion playoffs but lost to Lucentum Alicante in the last round. One year later, despite winning their third Cup and despite being the top seeded team, was eliminated in the semifinals of the promotion playoffs to Ford Burgos.

In 2013 the club suffered their first relegation ever from the LEB Oro, but remained in the league after achieving a vacant place. Three years later, in 2016, the club clinched the promotion to Liga ACB, but resigned to join the league resigned to promote due to the impossibility to fulfill the requirements.

Melilla Baloncesto är en spansk basketklubb från Melilla, som spelar i LEB Oro, den andra nivån av spansk basket. Klubben grundades 1991 och spelar sina hemmamatcher i Pabellón Javier Imbroda Ortiz.

Melilla har aldrig vunnit någon större titel, men har varit nära att nå finalen i Copa del Rey vid flera tillfällen. Klubben har också spelat i FIBA EuroChallenge, den tredje nivån av europeisk basket, vid flera tillfällen.

Några av de mest kända spelarna som har spelat för Melilla inkluderar Carlos Cabezas, Germán Gabriel och Sergi Vidal.