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Fuerza Regia de Monterrey


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nameFuerza Regia de Monterrey
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founded2001
historyFuerza Regia de Monterrey
(2001–present)
leagueLNBP
arenaArena Mobil
capacity5,000
locationMonterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico
colorsBlack, yellow and white
ownerGrupo Multimedios
presidentGuillermo González Elizondo
gmEduardo Urdiales
coachPablo García
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websiteOfficial site
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"Fuerza Regia" redirects here. Not to be confused with Fuerza Regida.

(2001–present)

The Fuerza Regia de Monterrey (Monterrey Royal Force in English) is a Mexican professional basketball team based in Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico playing in the Liga Nacional de Baloncesto Profesional (LNBP). They currently play their home games in the Gimnasio Nuevo León.

Franchise history

2007–2008

The team finished second in the 2007–08 LNBP Northern Zone division standings only behind Lobos Grises UAD, but failed to advance to the Northern Zone Finals after losing to the Soles de Mexicali which advanced to the LNBP final.

2016–2017

Fuerza Regia finished first on the league table and qualified to the playoffs. The team won its first championship by defeating Soles de Mexicali 4–2 in the finals.

International tournaments

On December 4, 2007, Fuerza Regia was one of the 16 teams to participate in the first annual FIBA Americas League in Mexicali, Baja California, Mexico that ended on February 9, 2008. Argentina's Peñarol Mar del Plata won the competition and LNBP's Soles de Mexicali were the runner-up, while Fuerza Regia finished in 9th place.

Honours

Logos

Image:Fuerza Regia logo.png|Fuerza Regia former logo (2001–2015)

Home arenas

  • Arena Monterrey (2003–2008)
  • Arena Mobil (2008–)

Players

Current roster

  • SPA Pablo García
  • SPA Jordan Toledo

Notable former players

Chicago Bulls superstar Dennis Rodman was signed for three games and played for at least thirty minutes.

Fuerza Regia's Jamario Moon was signed by the NBA's Toronto Raptors for the 2007–08 and 2008–2009 season, and later played for other NBA teams. Altogether, he played more than 300 NBA games.

On April 25, 2007, Fuerza Regia signed Sun Mingming, the world's tallest active player at 7' 9".

List

  • MEX Alonso Izaguirre
  • MEX Yahir Malpica
  • MEX Michael Strobbe
  • MEX/USA Juan Toscano-Anderson
  • BAH Mitchell Johnson
  • CHN Sun Mingming
  • ISV JaJa Richards
  • USA Samuel Bowie
  • USA Jordan Glynn
  • USA Jerome Habel
  • USA Jamario Moon
  • USA Dennis Rodman
  • USA Jeremis Smith

References

References

  1. (30 May 2024). "'Willie' González destaca el éxito de la fusión de Multimedios y Fuerza Regia".
  2. (4 April 2017). "¡Fuerza Regia, campeón! de la Liga Nacional de Baloncesto Profesional.". [[El Sol de México]].
  3. [http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/english/doc/2004-10/12/content_381561.htm Rodman comes back, first in Mexico] October 12, 2004. Retrieved on July 18, 2008.
  4. Flores, Andrés. (18 July 2019). "Sun Ming Ming, el gigante que deslumbró con Fuerza Regia". [[Diario AS]].
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