Galicia national basketball team

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Galicia
Flag of Galicia.svg
National federationGalician Basketball Federation
CoachQuino Salvo
First international
Flag of Galicia.svg Galicia 63–58 Japan Flag of Japan.svg
(Lugo, Spain; 20 June 2006)
Biggest win
Flag of Galicia.svg Galicia 70–62 Portugal Flag of Portugal.svg
(Girona, Spain; 6 June 2008)
Biggest defeat
Flag of Catalonia.svg Catalonia 93–72 Galicia Flag of Galicia.svg
(Bilbao, Spain; 27 June 2009)

The Galicia national basketball team is the basketball team of Galicia (Spain). The team is not affiliated to FIBA, so only plays friendly games.

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History

Galicia's first game was held in 2006 in Lugo against Japan and the next year, the team played against Cuba. Galicia won only the first game.

One year later, Galicia started to play the Torneo de las Naciones, a tournament co-organized with Basque Country and Catalonia. It was played from 2008 to 2010. [1]

Games played

20 June 2006 Galicia  Flag of Galicia.svg63–58Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Lugo
Arena: Pavillón dos Deportes
21 June 2007 Galicia  Flag of Galicia.svg76–89Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba Ourense
21:00Scoring by quarter: 18–25, 9–22, 22–20, 27–22
Pts: E. Gómez 15 Report Pts: Hemmott 21Arena: Pazo Paco Paz
Attendance: 1,200
Referees: Cortés, Castro, Guillán
6 June 2008 Galicia  Flag of Galicia.svg70–62Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal Fontajau, Girona
18:00Scoring by quarter: 16–15, 20–8, 14–20, 20–19
Pts: L. Fernández 17 Report Pts: Gomes 20
7 June 2008 Basque Country  Flag of the Basque Country.svg80–72Flag of Galicia.svg  Galicia Girona
Pts: L. Fernández 18 Report Pts: Salgado 19Arena: Fontajau
27 June 2009 Basque Country  Flag of the Basque Country.svg84–80Flag of Galicia.svg  Galicia Bilbao
Scoring by quarter: 25–21, 22–22, 20–12, 17–25
Pts: Otegi 20
Rebs: Otegi 11
Asts: Alonso 4
PIR: Otegi 29		 Report
Stats [ permanent dead link ‍]		Pts: Castro 15
Rebs: Antelo 8
Asts: Seijo 2
PIR: Castro 15		Arena: Pabellón Municipal de Deportes La Casilla
Referees: García, Alonso, López
27 June 2009 Catalonia  Flag of Catalonia.svg93–72Flag of Galicia.svg  Galicia Bilbao
Scoring by quarter: 24–15, 22–16, 26–20, 21–21
Pts: B. Álvarez 26
Rebs: Fornas, M. Fernández 8
Asts: M. Fernández 4
PIR: Fornas 25		 Report
Stats 		Pts: R. Fernández 11
Rebs: Cabanas 6
Asts: De la Fuente, Esmorís 2
PIR: Esmorís 13		Arena: Pabellón Municipal de Deportes La Casilla
Referees: Loroño, Quintas
3 July 2010 Galicia  Flag of Galicia.svg71–76Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania 'B' Lugo
20:00Scoring by quarter: 26–21, 19–19, 11–14, 15–22
Pts: Cabanas 20
Rebs:three players 7
Asts: L. López 5
PIR: Cabanas 25		 Stats Pts: Vingelis 22
Rebs: Birbalas 8
Asts: Malasauskas, Vingelis 4
PIR: Birbalas, Vingelis 21		Arena: Pazo dos Deportes
3 July 2010 Galicia  Flag of Galicia.svg71–79Flag of the Basque Country.svg  Basque Country Lugo
18:00Scoring by quarter: 17–12, 21–26, 16–14, 17–27
Pts: L. Fernández, L. López 11
Rebs: Cabanas 11
Asts: L. López 5
PIR: Pereiro 17		 Stats [ permanent dead link ‍]Pts: Casado, Lasa 15
Rebs: Iglesias, M. Uriz 6
Asts: R. Uriz 3
PIR: R. Uriz 16		Arena: Pazo dos Deportes

Women's team

Games played

29 June 2006 Galicia  Flag of Galicia.svg59–75Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Vigo
Arena: As Travesas
20 June 2007 Galicia  Flag of Galicia.svg63–81Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba Vilagarcía de Arousa
Arena: Fontecarmoa
16 May 2008 Galicia  Flag of Galicia.svg96–62Flag of the Basque Country.svg  Basque Country Santiago de Compostela
Arena: Santa Isabel
17 May 2008 Galicia  Flag of Galicia.svg51–66Flag of Catalonia.svg  Catalonia Santiago de Compostela
Arena: Santa Isabel
22 May 2010 Basque Country  Flag of the Basque Country.svg44–62Flag of Galicia.svg  Galicia Durango
13 May 2011 Basque Country  Flag of the Basque Country.svg58–52Flag of Galicia.svg  Galicia Getxo
18 May 2012 Galicia  Flag of Galicia.svg51–62Flag of the Basque Country.svg  Basque Country Noia

List of Galician basketball players who also represented FIBA teams in international matches

See also

References

  1. ↑ Seleccións galegas Galician Basketball Website.
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