CS Energia

Energia Târgu Jiu
Leagues	Liga Națională, FIBA Europe Cup
Founded	2002
History	Energia Rovinari (2002–2014) Energia Târgu Jiu (2014–present)
Arena	Sala Sporturilor
Arena Capacity	1,500[1]
Location	Târgu Jiu , Romania
Team colors	Yellow, Red
President	Dan Cumpănaşu
Team manager	Florin Gușatu
Head coach	Antonis Konstantinides
Championships	1 Romanian Cup (2014)
Website	www.csenergia.ro
Uniforms
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Clubul Sportiv Energia is a Romanian professional basketball club based in Târgu Jiu, Romania. The club competes in the Liga Națională.

History

The team promoted to the First division in 2008, managing to finish 7th and qualify for the Romanian Cup semifinals in the first year in the Liga Națională. Their first year performance was the best performance a newly promoted team had ever had in the history of Romania. Head Coach Theo Evans also became the youngest coach ever to coach in Romania, when he took the job at age 26. He was also the first African-American coach in Romania as well as the first Japanese-American coach.

In the 2013–14 season, Energia won its first trophy. Romanian Cup. In the Final, they beat CSM Oradea 58–55.^[2]

In the 2014–15 season, Energia made its first European performance, when it competed in the EuroChallenge.^[3] After beating Le Mans in the Quarterfinals, Energia qualified for the competition Final Four. It was the first time a Romanian team reached a Final Four of one of the three first levels of European competitions.^[4] In the Final Four Energia ended third.

Honours

Romania

Romanian Championship

• 2015

Romanian Cup

• 2014

Romanian Supercup

• 2014

Europe

EuroChallenge

• 2015

Current roster

Energia Rovinari roster
Players	Coaches
Pos. # Nat. Name Ht. 1.0 !PG 7000400000000000000♠4 USA ! Watson, Giordan 7000177800000000000♠5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 1.5 !G 7000500000000000000♠5 USA ! Troupe, Porter 7000195580000000000♠6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 1.5 !G 7000800000000000000♠8 USA ! Darby, Louis 7000195580000000000♠6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 4.0 !PF 7001100000000000000♠10 MNE ! Milosevic, Nemanja 7000205740000000000♠6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 2.5 !G/F 7000900000000000000♠9 Czech ! Kremen, Michal 7000200659999999999♠6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 5.0 !C 7001140000000000000♠14 Romania ! Minea, Marian 7000203200000000000♠6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 3.0 !SF 7001210000000000000♠21 Israel ! Karpels, Tal 7000195580000000000♠6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 3.5 !F 7000700000000000000♠7 Romania ! Stefan, Adrian 7000193040000000000♠6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 5.0 !C 7001150000000000000♠15 Romania ! Vlaicu, Cătălin 7000203200000000000♠6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 1.0 !PG 7001120000000000000♠12 Romania ! Tudosă, Daniel 7000180340000000000♠5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) 4.0 !PF 7001240000000000000♠24 Romania ! Barîș, Aktaș 7000193040000000000♠6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 1.0 !PG 7001110000000000000♠11 Romania ! Bratoloveanu, Răzvan 7000185420000000000♠6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 5.0 !C 7001550000000000000♠55 Greece ! Glyniadakis, Andreas 7000185420000000000♠6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	Head coach Antonis Konstantinides Legend (C) Team captain Injured Roster Updated: 25 August 2014

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