Plateros de Fresnillo

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Plateros de Fresnillo
Plateros de Fresnillo logo.png
ConferenceEast
League LNBP
Founded2019
HistoryPlateros de Fresnillo
(2019–present)
ArenaGimnasio Solidaridad Municipal
Capacity4,500
Location Fresnillo, Zacatecas, Mexico
Team colorsRed, silver, and white
   
PresidentMiguel Ángel Romo
Head coachClaudio Arrigoni

Plateros de Fresnillo (English: Fresnillo Silversmiths) is a professional Mexican basketball team, based in Fresnillo. The Plateros are part Liga Nacional de Baloncesto Profesional, the top professional basketball league in Mexico. [1] The team play their home games at the Gimnasio Solidaridad Municipal, with a capacity of 4,000 spectators. [2]

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History

The Plateros were founded in 2019 in order to compete in the 2019–20 LNBP season. The team was created by an initiative of the local government of Fresnillo and the state government of Zacatecas in order to promote basketball in the region. Initially, all the investment was made by the State of Zacatecas government, with an estimate amount of 13 million pesos (around US$560,000). [3]

Plateros joined the three other new teams for the 2019–20: the Astros de Jalisco and the Dorados de Chihuahua. [4]

Players

Current roster

Note: Flags indicate national team eligibility at FIBA-sanctioned events. Players may hold other non-FIBA nationality not displayed.

Plateros de Fresnillo roster
PlayersCoaches
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Pos.No.Nat.NameHt.Wt.
PG 1 Flag of the United States.svg Boyce III, Ronnie 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)75 kg (165 lb)
PF 5 Flag of Mexico.svg Lizárraga, Michael 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in)109 kg (240 lb)
SF 14 Flag of Puerto Rico.svg Clavel III, Gilberto 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in)104 kg (229 lb)
SF 17 Flag of Mexico.svg Zesati, Carlos 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in)97 kg (214 lb)
PG 21 Flag of Puerto Rico.svg Rivera, Filiberto  (C)1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)80 kg (176 lb)
SG 31 Flag of Mexico.svg Román, Aldo 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)100 kg (220 lb)
SG 33 Flag of the United States.svg Helton, Michael 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in)88 kg (194 lb)
PG 45 Flag of Mexico.svg Catalayud, Ricardo 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)73 kg (161 lb)
C 50 Flag of the United States.svg Samhan, Omar 2.11 m (6 ft 11 in)100 kg (220 lb)
C 55 Flag of Jamaica.svg Uter, Adrian 2.02 m (6 ft 8 in)108 kg (238 lb)
Head coach
  • Flag of Argentina.svg Claudio Arrigoni
Assistant coach(es)
  • Flag of Argentina.svg Facundo Murias

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (I) Import player
  • Cruz Roja.svg Injured

Updated: 26 March 2020

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References

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