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 | 20 | 17 | 3 | 1926 | 1778 | +148 | .850 | Qualification to playoffs |
| 2 | Indios de Mayagüez | 21 | 12 | 9 | 1843 | 1805 | +38 | .571 | |
| 3 | Piratas de Quebradillas | 21 | 10 | 11 | 1784 | 1789 | −5 | .476 | |
| 4 | Leones de Ponce | 17 | 7 | 10 | 1365 | 1503 | −138 | .412 | |
| 5 | Santeros de Aguada | 24 | 9 | 15 | 1970 | 1993 | −23 | .375 | |
| 6 | Atléticos de San Germán | 22 | 8 | 14 | 1900 | 1932 | −32 | .364 |
Updated to match(es) played on 23 May 2024. Source: BSN
- Group B
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | GF | GA | GD | PCT | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Criollos de Caguas | 18 | 11 | 7 | 1677 | 1638 | +39 | .611 | Qualification to playoffs |
| 2 | Mets de Guaynabo | 19 | 11 | 8 | 1675 | 1686 | −11 | .579 | |
| 3 | Osos de Manatí | 20 | 10 | 10 | 1879 | 1902 | −23 | .500 | |
| 4 | Cangrejeros de Santurce | 16 | 8 | 8 | 1439 | 1430 | +9 | .500 | |
| 5 | Gigantes de Carolina | 19 | 8 | 11 | 1801 | 1768 | +33 | .421 | |
| 6 | Vaqueros de Bayamón | 21 | 8 | 13 | 1805 | 1840 | −35 | .381 |
Updated to match(es) played on 23 May 2024. Source: BSN
Statistics edit
Individual statistic leaders edit
| Category | Player | Team | Statistic |
|---|---|---|---|
| Points per game | Jared Sullinger |
Cangrejeros de Santurce | 23.7 |
| Rebounds per game | Jared Sullinger |
Cangrejeros de Santurce | 15.7 |
| Assists per game | Jordan Bell |
Leones de Ponce | 8.5 |
| Steals per game | Jamorko Pickett |
Atléticos | 2.0 |
| Blocks per game |  Amida Brimah |
Mets de Guaynabo | 2.4 |
| FG% | Davis |
Osos de Manatí | 76.0% |
| 3FG% | Ryan Pearson |
Mets de Guaynabo | 58.0% |
| FT% | Sheldon Mac |
Osos de Manatí | 93.0% |
Team statistic leaders edit
| Category | Team | Statistic |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | Capitanes de Arecibo | 96.3 |
| Rebounds per game | Cangrejeros de Santurce | 39.6 |
| Assists per game | Santeros de Aguada | 21.9 |
| Steals per game | Capitanes de Arecibo/Mets de Guaynabo | 7.4 |
| Blocks per game | Mets de Guaynabo | 4.2 |
| FG% | Capitanes de Arecibo | 51.0% |
| 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)