BC Dinamo București or Dinamo Știința București, formerly known as Dinamo-Erbașu or Dinamo Gealan, is a
Romanian
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professional
basketball
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club, based in
Bucharest
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,
Romania
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, which currently participates in the
Liga Națională, the top-tier league in Romania. The team represents the basketball men's section of
CS Dinamo București
CS Dinamo București (full name: Clubul Sportiv Dinamo București), or Dinamo for short, is a multi-sport club from Bucharest, Romania.
History
The club was founded in the spring of 1948, being subordinate to the Ministry of the Interior. F ...
, a
multi-sports club.
History
BC Dinamo has won the
Romanian championship 22 times.
At the end of 2009/10 season, the team was relegated to Division B for the first time in its history. They returned to Division A after one season. As of 2014 the team activates in the Romanian
Liga I
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. In the 2014–15 season, Dinamo was the runner-up in the Liga I and promoted back to the
Liga Națională
In 2018, the team started a collaboration with CSU Știința București, forming a new team: Dinamo Știința București. The project is based on the idea of a team formed by young Romanian basketball players, helped by experienced foreigners. In the first season, the team finished 8th, the best ranking in the recent years for the club and managed to reach the Romanian Cup Final Four.
Trophies
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Romanian Champions (22)
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1953, 1954, 1955, 1957, 1965, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1979, 1983, 1988, 1994, 1997, 1998, 2003
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Romanian Cup
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**Romanians, an ethnic group
**Romanian language, a Romance language
***Romanian dialects, variants of the Romanian language
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(4)
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1967, 1968, 1969, 1980
Current roster
Notable players
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Nandor Kuti
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Ersid Ljuca
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Toni Katić
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Modestas Kumpys
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*
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Justin Baker
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Willie Kemp
Willie Kemp, ''King of the Cornkisters'' (born 1888 in Oldmeldrum
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*
Michael Deloac
See also
*
CS Dinamo București
CS Dinamo București (full name: Clubul Sportiv Dinamo București), or Dinamo for short, is a multi-sport club from Bucharest, Romania.
History
The club was founded in the spring of 1948, being subordinate to the Ministry of the Interior. F ...
References
External links
Official website
Eurobasket Profile
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1949 establishments in Romania
Basketball teams established in 1949
Basketball teams in Romania