CS Rapid București (men's basketball)

Clubul Sportiv Rapid București, commonly known as CS Rapid București, Rapid București, or simply Rapid, is a Romanian basketball club based in Bucharest, currently participates in the Liga Națională, the top-tier league in Romania. The team represents the basketball men's section of CS Rapid București, a multi-sports club.

Rapid București
Rapid București logo
LeaguesLiga Națională
Founded1934 (1934)
HistoryCFR București (1934–1937)
Rapid București (1937–1945)
CFR București (1945–1950)
Locomotiva PTT (1950–1958)
Rapid București (1958–present)
ArenaSala Rapid
Capacity1,500
LocationBucharest, Romania
Team colorsWhite, Burgundy
   
PresidentValy Caciuriac
Head coachVictor Bulancea
Championships1 Romanian Leagues
Websiteclubulrapid.ro
CS Rapid București
Football Women's
Handball		 Men's
Basketball
Women's
Basketball		 Men's
Water polo		 Women's
Water polo
Men's
Volleyball		 Women's
Volleyball		 Athletics
Boxing Bowling Judo
Karate Weightlifting Wrestling
Hockey Gymnastics Swimming

Rapid won a national title in 1951 and finished three times third, in 1961, 1964 and 1983, but in the last years played mostly in the second-tier Liga I.[1] However, in 2018 the league was merged with the top-tier Liga Națională.[2]

Honours
Champions (1): 1951

Current roster

Note: Flags indicate national team eligibility at FIBA-sanctioned events. Players may hold other non-FIBA nationality not displayed.

CS Rapid București roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.Nat.NameHt.Age
PG 1 United States Johnson-Odom, Darius Injured 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) 33 – (1989-09-28)28 September 1989
SF 2 Romania Dorneanu, Matei 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) 20 – (2003-03-28)28 March 2003
SG 4 Serbia Jeremic, Mladen (C) 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) 35 – (1988-01-09)9 January 1988
SG 5 Romania Badiu, Marcu-Traian Injured 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) 22 – (2000-11-24)24 November 2000
C 6 Montenegro Barovic, Filip 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) 32 – (1990-07-29)29 July 1990
PF 10 Romania Popa, Cristian 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) 24 – (1998-06-04)4 June 1998
SG 11 Croatia Bilinovac, Josip 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) 32 – (1990-12-30)30 December 1990
PG 12 Israel Romania Yankovitz, Nadav 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) 20 – (2002-08-31)31 August 2002
PG 13 Lithuania Kariniauskas, Vaidas 1.99 m (6 ft 6 in) 29 – (1993-11-16)16 November 1993
SF 14 Romania Girbea, Tudor 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in) 24 – (1998-10-16)16 October 1998
C 15 Romania Sandu, Bogdan 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) 35 – (1987-06-15)15 June 1987
SF 21 Romania Andrei, Mihnea 1.99 m (6 ft 6 in) 25 – (1997-09-21)21 September 1997
C 22 Romania Olah, Alexandru 2.13 m (7 ft 0 in) 29 – (1993-10-15)15 October 1993
SG 23 United States Blevins, Keljin 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) 27 – (1995-11-24)24 November 1995
PG 24 Romania Oprea, David 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) 19 – (2003-07-04)4 July 2003
PF 33 United States Stone, Tyler 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) 31 – (1991-09-08)8 September 1991
G/F United States Conger, Demitrius 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) 32 – (1990-05-29)29 May 1990
Head coach
  • Romania Costescu, Tudor
Assistant coach(es)
  • Romania Bulancea, Marius
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • Injured Injured
Updated: February 27, 2023

Depth chart
Pos. Starting 5 Bench 1 Bench 2 Inactive
C Alexandru Olah Filip Barovic Bogdan Sandu
PF Tyler Stone Tudor Girbea Cristian Popa
SF Vaidas Kariniauskas Keljin Blevins Mihnea Andrei
SG Mladen Jeremic Darius Johnson-Odom Matei Dorneanu Marcu-Traian Badiu Injured
PG Josip Bilinovac Nadav Yankovitz David Oprea

References
  1. Sectia baschet masculin. clubulrapid.ro (in Romanian)
  2. Cum va arăta Liga Națională de Baschet Masculin sezonul viitor. totalbaschet.ro (in Romanian)
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