The 2024 Baloncesto Superior Nacional season is the 95th season of the Baloncesto Superior Nacional (BSN).[1]
| Baloncesto Superior Nacional | |
|---|---|
| Season | 2024 |
| Duration | April 3 – September |
| Number of games | 34 |
| Number of teams | 12 |
| TV partner(s) | Telemundo Puerto Rico |
← 2023 2025 → | |
Gigantes de Carolina are the defending champions.[2]
League news edit
On August 17, 2023, the league approved the transfer of ownership of the Grises de Humacao to a group that relocated them to Caguas and rebranded the team as Criollos de Caguas, a club that participated in the BSN from 1976 to 2009.[3]
Teams edit
Venues and locations edit
Locations of teams participating in 2024 season
| Team | Location | Arena | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atléticos de San Germán | San Germán | Arquelio Torres Ramírez Coliseum | 5,000
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| Cangrejeros de Santurce | Santurce | Roberto Clemente Coliseum | 9,000
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| Capitanes de Arecibo | Arecibo | Manuel Iguina Coliseum | 12,000
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| Criollos de Caguas | Caguas | Coliseo Roger Mendoza | 3,000
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| Gigantes de Carolina | Carolina | Guillermo Angulo Coliseum | 5,000
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| Indios de Mayagüez | Mayagüez | Palacio de Recreación y Deportes | 5,500
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| Leones de Ponce | Ponce | Juan Pachín Vicéns Auditorium | 11,000
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| Mets de Guaynabo | Guaynabo | Mario Morales Coliseum | 5,500
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| Osos de Manatí | Manatí | Juan Cruz Abreu Coliseum | 8,000
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| Piratas de Quebradillas | Quebradillas | Raymond Dalmau Coliseum | 5,500
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| Santeros de Aguada | Aguada | Ismael Delgado Coliseum | 6,000
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| Vaqueros de Bayamón | Bayamón | Ruben Rodriguez Coliseum | 12,000
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Personnel and sponsorship edit
| Team | Head coach | Captain | Kit manufacturer | Jersey sponsor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atléticos de San Germán |  Eddie Casiano |
Tjader Fernandez |
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| Cangrejeros de Santurce |  Brad Greenberg |
Angel Matias |
Adidas | |
| Capitanes de Arecibo | Juan Cardona |
 Víctor Liz |
AC Sports | Brava Lubricants |
| Criollos de Caguas | Wilhelmus Caanen |
Alexander Kappos |
Optime Sports | Calesa Toyota |
| Gigantes de Carolina | Carlos Gonzalez |
Alex Franklin |
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| Indios de Mayagüez | Christian Dalmau |
Jorge Pacheco |
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| Leones de Ponce |  Sergio Hernández |
Jezreel De Jesús |
AC Sports | |
| Mets de Guaynabo | J. J. Barea |
Jaysean Paige |
Monarch | |
| Osos de Manatí | Iván Ríos |
Isaac Sosa |
Nike | |
| Piratas de Quebradillas | Rafael Cruz |
William Cruz Rodriguez |
AC Sports | Sixt |
| Santeros de Aguada | Omar González |
Alex Abreu |
Coop Rincón, SpeedyNet | |
| Vaqueros de Bayamón | Nelson Colón |
Javier Mojica |
Optime Sports | Goya Foods |
Regular season edit
Standings edit
- Group A
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | GF | GA | GD | PCT | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Capitanes de Arecibo | 14 | 11 | 3 | 1295 | 1193 | +102 | .786 | Qualification to playoffs |
| 2 | Indios de Mayagüez | 15 | 9 | 6 | 1288 | 1269 | +19 | .600 | |
| 3 | Piratas de Quebradillas | 16 | 7 | 9 | 1339 | 1332 | +7 | .438 | |
| 4 | Santeros de Aguada | 17 | 6 | 11 | 1411 | 1403 | +8 | .353 | |
| 5 | Leones de Ponce | 12 | 4 | 8 | 906 | 1044 | −138 | .333 | |
| 6 | Atléticos de San Germán | 15 | 5 | 10 | 1283 | 1320 | −37 | .333 |
Updated to match(es) played on 9 May 2024. Source: BSN
- Group B
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | GF | GA | GD | PCT | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Criollos de Caguas | 13 | 10 | 3 | 1208 | 1114 | +94 | .769 | Qualification to playoffs |
| 2 | Mets de Guaynabo | 13 | 8 | 5 | 1137 | 1156 | −19 | .615 | |
| 3 | Osos de Manatí | 15 | 8 | 7 | 1384 | 1407 | −23 | .533 | |
| 4 | Gigantes de Carolina | 14 | 7 | 7 | 1344 | 1298 | +46 | .500 | |
| 5 | Cangrejeros de Santurce | 11 | 5 | 6 | 977 | 1004 | −27 | .455 | |
| 6 | Vaqueros de Bayamón | 15 | 5 | 10 | 1302 | 1334 | −32 | .333 |
Updated to match(es) played on 9 May 2024. Source: BSN
Statistics edit
Individual statistic leaders edit
| Category | Player | Team | Statistic |
|---|---|---|---|
| Points per game | Sheldon Mac |
Osos de Manatí | 23.6 |
| Rebounds per game | Ed Davis |
Cangrejeros de Santurce | 13.0 |
| Assists per game | Travis Trice |
Criollos de Caguas | 8.5 |
| Steals per game | Jamorko Pickett |
Atléticos | 2.0 |
| Blocks per game |  Amida Brimah |
Mets de Guaynabo | 2.6 |
| FG% |  Enrique Ramos |
Leones | 83.0% |
| 3FG% | Ryan Pearson |
Mets | 83.0% |
| FT% | Sheldon Mac |
Osos de Manatí | 93.0% |
Team statistic leaders edit
| Category | Team | Statistic |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | Gigantes de Carolina | 96.1 |
| Rebounds per game | Cangrejeros de Santurce | 37.6 |
| Assists per game | Capitanes de Arecibo | 22.0 |
| Steals per game | Capitanes de Arecibo | 8.6 |
| Blocks per game | Mets de Guaynabo | 4.9 |
| FG% | Capitanes de Arecibo/Osos de Manatí | 50.0% |
| 3FG% | Capitanes de Arecibo | 40.0% |
References edit
- ^ "Anunciado el calendario oficial de la temporada 2024". bsnpr.com (in Spanish). February 20, 2024. Retrieved March 22, 2024.
- ^ "¡El BSN es del "calentón"! Los Gigantes de Carolina se coronan campeones". elnuevodia.com (in Spanish). July 26, 2023. Retrieved March 22, 2024.
- ^ "Los Criollos oficializan el regreso al BSN al Valle del Turabo". primerahora.com (in Spanish). August 23, 2023. Retrieved March 22, 2024.
External links edit
- Official site (in Spanish)