Units pel Bàsquet Gandia, also known as Hispagan UPB Gandia by sponsorship reasons, is a Spanish
basketball
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club based in
Gandia
Gandia (, ) is a city and Municipalities of Spain, municipality in the Valencian Community, eastern Spain on the Mediterranean. Gandia is located on the Costa de Valencia, south of Valencia, Spain, Valencia and north of Alicante. Vehicles can ...
,
Valencian Community
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, that currently plays in
LEB Plata
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, the
third tier of Spanish basketball.
History
UPB Gandia was founded in 2013 with the aim to replace
Gandia BA, that was dissolved in 2013 and achieved to play in
LEB Oro
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during three seasons until its resign.
After three seasons in
Liga EBA
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, the club achieves the promotion to
LEB Plata
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in the
2015–16 season after winning the play-off stage played in
Gandia
Gandia (, ) is a city and Municipalities of Spain, municipality in the Valencian Community, eastern Spain on the Mediterranean. Gandia is located on the Costa de Valencia, south of Valencia, Spain, Valencia and north of Alicante. Vehicles can ...
.
Sponsorship naming
*Hispagan UPB Gandia 2014–present
Season by season
References
External links
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Basketball teams in the Valencian Community
Basketball teams established in 2013
2013 establishments in the Valencian Community
Liga EBA teams
Former LEB Plata teams
Gandia