BC Dinamo București or Dinamo Știința București, formerly known as Dinamo-Erbașu or Dinamo Gealan, is a Romanian professional basketball club, based in Bucharest, Romania, which currently participates in the Liga Națională, the top-tier league in Romania. The team represents the basketball men's section of CS Dinamo București, a multi-sports club.
| BC Dinamo București / Dinamo Știința București | |||
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| Nickname | Câinii roșii (Red dogs) | ||
| Leagues | Liga Națională | ||
| Founded | 1949 | ||
| History | CS Dinamo București (1949–2003) Dinamo-Erbașu București (2003–2006) Dinamo Gealan București (2006–2009) CS Dinamo București (2009–2018) Dinamo Știința București (2018–present) | ||
| Arena | Dinamo | ||
| Capacity | 2,538 | ||
| Location | Bucharest, Romania | ||
| Team colors | Red, White | ||
| Main sponsor | SUPERBET | ||
| President | George Cosac | ||
| Head coach | Sotiris Manolopoulos | ||
| Championships | 22 Romanian Leagues 4 Romanian Cups | ||
| Website | Official website | ||
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History edit
BC Dinamo has won the Romanian championship 22 times.
At the end of 2009/10 season, the team was relegated to Division B for the first time in its history. They returned to Division A after one season. As of 2014 the team activates in the Romanian Liga I. In the 2014–15 season, Dinamo was the runner-up in the Liga I and promoted back to the Liga Națională
In 2018, the team started a collaboration with CSU Știința București, forming a new team: Dinamo Știința București. The project is based on the idea of a team formed by young Romanian basketball players, helped by experienced foreigners. In the first season, the team finished 8th, the best ranking in the recent years for the club and managed to reach the Romanian Cup Final Four.
Trophies edit
- Romanian Champions (22)
1953, 1954, 1955, 1957, 1965, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1979, 1983, 1988, 1994, 1997, 1998, 2003
- Romanian Cup (4)
- 1967, 1968, 1969, 1980
Current roster edit
Note: Flags indicate national team eligibility at FIBA-sanctioned events. Players may hold other non-FIBA nationality not displayed.
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Notable players edit
- Set a club record or won an individual award as a professional player.
- Played at least one official international match for his senior national team at any time.
