Portimonense Sporting Clube, commonly known as Portimonense Basquetebol or simply Portimonense is a professional
basketball
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team based in the city of
Portimão
Portimão () is a city and a municipality in the district of Faro (district), Faro, in the Algarve region of southern Portugal. The population in 2022 was 63,079 in an area of 182.06 km2. It was formerly known as Vila Nova de Portimão. In ...
,
Portugal
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, that plays in the
Proliga (Portugal)
The Proliga is a basketball league in Portugal organised by the Portuguese Basketball Federation (FPB). It is the second-tier basketball league in Portugal after the Portuguese Basketball League (LPB). The league was created in 2003.
Proliga ...
basketball league. It is a part of the
Portimonense
Portimonense Sporting Clube is a Portuguese sports club based in Portimão. Founded on 14 August 1914, it is most notable for its professional football team, which currently plays in the Liga Portugal 2, the second division of Portuguese football ...
sports club
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Sports clubs range from organisations whose members play together, unpaid, and ...
. In 2020, the team guaranteed the promotion to Proliga, the second tier of the sport in Portugal. They obtained their first national title by triumphing in the final, played on July 4 in
Barreiro, over Galitos de Aveiro by 71–62.
Achievements
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Campeonato Nacional Basquetebol: 1
:2020-21
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Trofeu António Pratas: 1
:2022-2023
Notable players
References
External links
Official Website Zerozero
Basketball teams in Portugal
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