Franca Basquetebol Clube
Franca Basquetebol Clube, also known as Sesi/Franca for sponsorship reasons, is a Brazilian men's professional basketball club that is based in Franca, São Paulo state. It was founded on May 10, 1959. The club won the South American Club Championship six times.History
The club was a two-time FIBA Intercontinental Cup runner-up: in 1975, and in 1980.Achievements and honors
Worldwide
- FIBA Intercontinental Cup
- *Runners-up : 1975, 1980
Latin America
- Pan American Club Championship
- *Champions : 1993, 1994, 1997, 1999
- *Runners-up : 1996
Continental
- South American Club Championship
- *Champions : 1974, 1975, 1977, 1980, 1990, 1991
- *Runners-up : 1978, 1992, 1993
- FIBA South American League
- *Champions : 2018
- *Runners-up : 1998, 2007
National
- Brazilian Championship
- *Champions : 1971, 1974, 1975, 1980, 1981, 1990, 1991, 1993, 1997, 1998, 1999
- *Runners-up : 1979, 1981, 1982, 1986, 1989, 1994, 2007, 2011, 2019
- Super 8 Cup
- *Runners-up : 2018
- Brazilian Supercup
- *Winners : 2008
Regional
- São Paulo State Championship
- *Champions : 1973, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1988, 1990, 1992, 1997, 2000, 2006, 2007, 2018, 2019
- *Runners-up : 1964, 1970, 1971, 1974, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1991, 1993, 1996, 1999, 2008, 2017
Current roster
Notable players
The club adopted several different names during its history:
- Clube dos Bagres
- Emmanuel Franca Esporte Clube
- Esporte Clube Amazonas Franca
- Associação Atlética Francana
- Associação Francana de Basquetebol
- Ravelli Franca Basquetebol
- Franca Basquetebol Clube
Since the foundation of Franca Basquetebol Clube, in 1992, the club has regularly changed its name according to its name sponsor:
- All Star/Franca
- Satierf/Sabesp/Franca
- Cosesp/Franca
- Cougar/Franca
- Marathon/Franca
- Unimed/Franca
- Franca Basquetebol Clube *
- Franca/Petrocrystal/Ferracini
- Franca/Mariner/Unimed
- Unimed/Franca
- Vivo/Franca
- Sesi/Franca
- Without an official sponsor.