CB Estudiantes

Movistar Estudiantes
Movistar Estudiantes logo
NicknameEstu, Los del Ramiro (The kids from Ramiro), Dementes (Insanes), Madrid Students (NBA form)
LeaguesPrimera FEB
FoundedApril 1948; 76 years ago (April 1948)
HistoryRamiro de Maeztu
(1948)
CB Estudiantes
(1948–present)
ArenaWiZink Center
Capacity17,953
LocationMadrid, Spain
Team colorsLight Blue, Black, White
     
Main sponsorMovistar
PresidentIgnacio Triana
Head coachPedro Rivero
Team captainAdams Sola
Championships3 Spanish Cup
3 Princess' Cup
Websitewww.movistarestudiantes.com
Third jersey
Team colours
Third

Club Baloncesto Estudiantes, S.A.D.,[1] (English: Club Basketball Students) known simply as Estu and as Movistar Estudiantes for sponsorship reasons, is a basketball team based in the city of Madrid, Spain. It is a member of the Asociación de Clubes de Baloncesto (ACB). Founded in 1948, it is one of the most recognized basketball teams in Spain.

Some of its achievements include winning three Spanish Cups and reaching the ACB Finals in 2004. The club is also particularly famous for its renowned youth programme that has produced many Spanish talents over the years such as Alberto Herreros, Nacho Azofra, Aíto García Reneses, Fernando Martín, Alfonso Reyes, Felipe Reyes, Carlos Jiménez, Sergio Rodríguez, Iñaki de Miguel, Pepu Hernández or Juancho Hernangómez.

  1. ^ "SADs at CSD website". Archived from the original on 2017-04-02. Retrieved 2015-04-04.