Leones de Ponce | ||||
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League | Baloncesto Superior Nacional FIBA Americas League | |||
Founded | 1946 | |||
History | Leones de Ponce (1946–present) | |||
Arena | Auditorio Juan Pachín Vicéns | |||
Capacity | 8,000 | |||
Location | Ponce, Puerto Rico | |||
Team colors | Red, black, white | |||
Head coach | Carlos Rivera | |||
Ownership | Gerardo Misla Abel Misla Oscar Misla Ramón Misla | |||
Championships | 14 (1952, 1954, 1960, 1961, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1990, 1992, 1993, 2002, 2004, 2014, 2015) | |||
Website | www | |||
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The Leones de Ponce is a professional basketball team based in Ponce, Puerto Rico, actively participating in the Baloncesto Superior Nacional league (BSN). Founded in 1946, the team has had significant success in the league, earning a total of fourteen championships. This puts them on par with the Atléticos de San Germán and just two titles short of the record held by the Vaqueros de Bayamón. Their most recent championship was won in 2015, after a final match against the Capitanes de Arecibo.[1]