Gaiteros del Zulia

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Gaiteros del Zulia
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Leagues Superliga Profesional de Baloncesto
Founded1983;40 years ago (1983)
ArenaGimnasio Pedro Elías Belisario Aponte
Capacity4,500
Location Maracaibo, Venezuela
Championships4 Venezuelan Championships (1984, 1985, 1996, 2001)

Gaiteros del Zulia is a professional basketball team based in Maracaibo, Venezuela. The team plays in Venezuela's Superliga Profesional de Baloncesto. They have won the Venezuelan championships four times. [1]

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Trophies

Roster

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Gaiteros del Zulia roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.Nat.NameHt.Age
G 3 Flag of Venezuela.svg Luís Madera 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)28 – (1994-05-19)19 May 1994
G 4 Flag of the United States.svg Ty Lawson 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)35 – (1987-11-03)3 November 1987
G 5 Flag of Venezuela.svg Rafael Melgarejo 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)31 – (1991-09-13)13 September 1991
F 7 Flag of Venezuela.svg Diego Martínez 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)26 – (1996-06-29)29 June 1996
PG 9 Flag of Venezuela.svg Carlos Gascon 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)32 – (1990-09-06)6 September 1990
PF 11 Flag of Venezuela.svg Yanitson Quintero 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in)24 – (1998-12-08)8 December 1998
G/F 12 Flag of Venezuela.svg Hector Ortega 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in)22 – (2000-06-16)16 June 2000
SG 14 Flag of Venezuela.svg Maolin Colina 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)32 – (1990-09-14)14 September 1990
PG 16 Flag of the United States.svg Malik Maitland 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)26 – (1996-06-16)16 June 1996
F/C 17 Flag of Venezuela.svg Erick Rodríguez 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in)24 – (1999-01-19)19 January 1999
G 28 Flag of the United States.svg Jamal Pollydore 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)27 – (1995-05-02)2 May 1995
C 32 Flag of the United States.svg Daniel Ochefu 2.11 m (6 ft 11 in)29 – (1993-12-15)15 December 1993
SF 46 Flag of Venezuela.svg Graddy Osorio 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)35 – (1987-05-15)15 May 1987
C 74 Flag of Venezuela.svg Dario Castro 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in)31 – (1991-12-15)15 December 1991
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Updated: 10 February 2023

Notable players

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

Criteria

To appear in this section a player must have either:

  • Set a club record or won an individual award while at the club.
  • Played at least one official international match for their national team at any time.
  • Played at least one official NBA match at any time.

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