Pinar del Rio crowned Liga Superior champions - Mar 13, 2013
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Pinar del Rio are new Liga Superior champions. They snapped Santiago de Cuba dominance by defeating two-time defending champions in six games in the championship series.
The decisive victory came in the sixth game with the score 96:61. Santiago de Cuba led by 7 points after the opening quarter. But Pinar del Rio narrowed the gap at a single point at halftime. They pulled in front with a 23:12 run in the third quarter. Pinar del Rio then finished off their opponents with a 30:5 rally in the final stanza. Anisleydys Galindo (179-G-89) stepped up with 21 points to pace the winners. Arlenys Romero (176-G-84) and Taimy Fernandez (183-F-82) added 17 points apiece for Pinar del Rio. Ineidis Casanova (165-G-88) answered with 24 points for Santiago de Cuba.
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Fundacion Promete inks Cuban PF/C Zuleira Aties - Aug 31, 2012
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Zuleira Aties (190-F/C-80, agency: Regeneracom Sports) will continue her career in Spain. The Cuban power forward/center penned a deal with Fundacion Promete. Most recently she played for Peruvian team Regatas Lima collecting 15.7 ppg, 8.8 rpg and 1.5 spg for 6 games in South American Cup. She was fifth scorer and third rebounder of the competition. Aties also was No.3 in steals and she was named to Latinbasket.com All-South American Cup 2nd Team -12. Zuleira Aties is not a new face in Spain as she spent last season and a half with Codigalco Carmelitas Ourense. The player shined with 17.5 ppg and 6.8 rpg last season for 25 games in LF2. She was awarded with Eurobasket.com All-Spanish LF2 Honorable Mention -12. In the past, Aties played in Italy and Hungary. She played for Cuban National Team at the World Championship in China ten years ago.
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Brazil rally past Cuba - Jul 10, 2012
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Brazil - Cuba 91:61
Brazil clinched a comfortable win over Cuba in the exhibition encounter. The teams clashed in Foz do Iguacu. Iziane Castro Marques (182-G/F-82, agency: Josep and Nicolas) came up with 26 points to lead the hosts.
Brazil surged ahead early in the game. They built a 17:9 lead ten minutes into the encounter. Brazil maintained the lead throughout the second quarter. They accumulated a 35:25 halftime lead. Brazil unloaded 31 points in the third quarter to clear off. They piled up a 22-point advantage at the final break and never looked back en route to the victory. Erika De Souza (197-C-82, agency: Josep and Nicolas) delivered 17 points and 17 rebounds for Brazil. Adriana Pinto (169-G-78) finished with 14 points for the winners. Suchitel Avila (183-F-82) chipped in 18 points for Cuba. Islen Carbonell (182-G/F-87) had 14 points in the loss.
Brazil: Iziane Castro Marques 26, Erika De Souza 17+17 boards, Adriana Pinto 14
Cuba: Suchitel Avila 18, Islen Carbonell 14
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Cuba clinch 2012 Centrobasket title - Jun 17, 2012
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Cuba stun Mexico to reach the Final - Jun 16, 2012
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Cuba beats USVI 73-58, heads to Semifinals in Morovis - Jun 15, 2012
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Cuba improves to 2-0 in Morovis, blasts Dominican Republic 101-67 - Jun 14, 2012
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Cuba has no mercy for Trinidad and Tobago in Morovis - Jun 13, 2012
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Cuban National Team 2012 - Jun 13, 2012
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The cubans start training on their way to Centrobasket - May 29, 2012
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Zuleira Aties selected the top Cuban playing abroad in last week''s games - Mar 14, 2012
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Canada wins the Bronze in Neiva - Oct 2, 2011
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Brazil heads to Big Final in Neiva - Oct 1, 2011
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Cuba advances to Semifinals in Neiva - Sep 29, 2011
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Argentina secures first place in Group A - Sep 28, 2011
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Cuba stays perfect at FIBA Americas - Sep 27, 2011
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Cuba hands 67-50 loss to Puerto Rico at FIBA Americas - Sep 25, 2011
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Cuba is the winner of CBC Championship 2011 - Aug 8, 2011
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Cuba extends winning streak to four - Aug 7, 2011
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Cuba stays perfect in Nassau - Aug 6, 2011
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Cuba jumps to 2-0 in Nassau - Aug 5, 2011
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China topple Cuba in friendly game - Jun 7, 2011
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Cuba defeat Canada at Torneo de Segovia - May 29, 2011
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Spain hold off Cuba at Torneo de Segovia - May 28, 2011
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Cuba beat Germany for Guildford Invitational Tournament title - May 21, 2011
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