Leagues Liga EBA Arena Capacity 1,200 Team colors Black and red Founded 2012 | Arena Campus de Mieres Location Mieres, Spain League Liga EBA | |
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Nickname La mancha roja
(The red stain)
Mieres Miners | ||
Baloncesto Villa de Mieres 2012, also known as BVM2012, is a professional basketball team based in Mieres, Asturias, Spain, that currently plays in Liga EBA. Its women's team plays in Primera Autónomica (4th national tier).
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History
Baloncesto Villa de Mieres was founded on January 2, 2012 with local support with the aim to recover the basketball experience in the municipality. In its first season, it only competed with junior and youth teams.
The men's senior team started its way in the 2013–14 season, competing in the Asturian group of Primera División, after achieving a vacant berth in the league. BVM became the champion of the Regional group after winning all the twenty games it played, including the Final of the competition by 85–73 to Grupo Covadonga, and qualified to the promotion playoffs to Liga EBA.
In this stage, played in Ponferrada, BVM successfully promoted by winning its three games.
In June 2016, BVM2012 added to its structure two futsal teams by integrating the two local teams in the city (Sena-Nautilus and Racing de Mieres). The new BVM2012-Sena will start playing in Tercera División, the fourth in Spanish futsal. For 2016-17 season, the club has a women's team.
Head coaches
Men's team
Women's team