Brujos de Guayama were a Puerto Rican professional basketball team of the Baloncesto Superior Nacional (BSN), based in Guayama, Puerto Rico. Despite being in the league since 1971, the team has not won any BSN Championships, but have two finals appearances, being a runner-up both in 1991 and 1994. In October 2022, rapper and singer Ozuna bought the team and relocated it to Manatí, Puerto Rico, and re-branded the team. They now participate in BSN as the Osos de Manatí.[1][2]
Brujos de Guayama | ||||
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League | Baloncesto Superior Nacional | |||
Founded | 1971 | |||
Dissolved | 2022 | |||
History | Brujos de Guayama (1971–2022) Osos de Manatí (2023–present) | |||
Arena | Dr. Roque Nido Stella Coliseum | |||
Capacity | 3,500 | |||
Location | Guayama, Puerto Rico | |||
Team colors | Black, gold, red, white | |||
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History
editThe team was founded in 1971. In the 1991 season the Brujos' lost to the Atleticos de San German in the finals. In the 1994 season the Brujos' lost again to the Atleticos de San German in the finals.
Current roster
editNotable players
editTo appear in this section a player must have either:
• 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.
- James "El Presidente" Carter (born 1964) - 2x BSN MVP
- Richard Lugo (born 1973)
- Alejandro Carmona (born 1983)
- Renaldo Balkman (born 1984)
- Kyle Gibson (born 1987)
Former NBA players
editTo appear in this section a player must have:
- Played at least one official NBA match or has been drafted at any time.
Major trophies and awards
editDomestic
edit- BSN Championship:
- Runner-up (2): 1991, 1994
References
editExternal links
edit- Puerto Rican League official website (in Spanish)