Global InformationPunto Rojo LR information
| Punto Rojo LR | |
|---|---|
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| League | Liga Ecuatoriana de Baloncesto Liga Sudamericana de Básquetbol |
| Founded | 27 January 2018 |
| History | Punto Rojo LR 2018–present |
| Location | Ibarra, Ecuador |
| President | Edwin Robles |
| Championships | 1 (2022) |
Punto Rjo Lenin Robles, better known as Punto Rojo LR, is an Ecuadorian basketball team based in Ibarra, Imbabura Province. The team was founded on 27 January 2018 to tribute the late Lenin Robles Guevara, a former successful player in Ecuador.[1] Punto Rojo plays in the Liga Ecuatoriana de Baloncesto (LEB), and won its first championship in 2022.[2]
In 2022, Punto Rojo made its continental debut when it played in the Liga Sudamericana de Básquetbol.[3]
- ^ Cordova, Martha (27 April 2022). "Punto Rojo LR nace en honor a Lenin Robles y busca llevarse la corona de la Liga Ecuatoriana de Baloncesto" (in Spanish). Retrieved 16 September 2022.
- ^ "Punto Rojo se corona campeón y representará a Ecuador en Liga Sudamericana de Baloncesto". Diario El Norte (in Spanish). 28 August 2022. Retrieved 16 September 2022.
- ^ "Liga Sudamericana returns with 16 teams, will be played from September to December". FIBA.basketball. 14 September 2022. Retrieved 16 September 2022.