Correbasket UAT is a Mexican professional basketball team. It has been a member of the
LNBP since the 2000 season.
History
The team was founded as Correcaminos UAT in 1995 as a founding member of the
Conferencia de Básquetbol Profesional (CBP). They joined
Circuito Mexicano de Básquetbol (CIMEBA) in 1997, and then the
Liga Nacional de Baloncesto Profesional
The National Professional Basketball League ( or LNBP), officially known as the Liga Grupo Caliente, Caliente LNBP for sponsorship reasons, is the top professional basketball sports league, league in Mexico. The league was founded in 2000 with 1 ...
in 2000. It was the champion in 2002 and reached the league finals twice.
The team was renamed Correbasket UAT in 2016. Correbasket is owned by the
Autonomous University of Tamaulipas. In 2017, it was profiled in an ESPN article, during which season it finished last in the league. However, forward
Grandy Glaze led the league in rebounding.
Gymnasium
Correbasket UAT plays their home games in the
Multidisciplinario Stadium UAT, also known as "El Nido", which has a capacity for 2,600 people.
Estadio.
Players
Current roster
Notable players
* J. R. Giddens
* Oliver Lafayette
References
External links
Official twitter
{{Liga Nacional de Baloncesto Profesional
Basketball teams in Mexico
Ciudad Victoria
Sports clubs and teams in Tamaulipas
Basketball teams established in 1995
1995 establishments in Mexico