Osos de Manatí

The Osos de Manatí are a professional basketball team based in Manatí, Puerto Rico. They play in the Baloncesto Superior Nacional (BSN), the top division basketball league in Puerto Rico. Prior to 2017, the team was named Atenienses de Manatí.^[1] In October 2022 they returned from a hiatus, when Puerto Rican singer Ozuna purchased the Brujos de Guayama, and relocated the team to Manatí.^[2][3] The team reached its first ever BSN finals in 2024,^[4] but lost in seven games to the Criollos de Caguas.

Osos de Manatí
Leagues	BSN
Founded	2014
History	Atenienses de Manatí 2014–2017 Osos de Manatí 2023–present
Arena	Juan Cruz Abreu Coliseum
Capacity	8,000
Location	Manatí, Puerto Rico
Team colors	Blue, Yellow, Red
Head coach	Ivan Rios
Ownership	Ozuna Félix Rivera
Championships	0
Website	https://www.bsnpr.com/team/osos/
Home Away Third

Home arenas

• Juan Cruz Abreu Coliseum (2014–present)

Players

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Osos de Manatí roster
Players	Coaches
Pos. No. Nat. Name Ht. DOB (YYYY-MM-DD) G 1 Howard, Jordan 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 29 – (1996-01-06)6 January 1996 SG 2 Morales, Alex 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 27 – (1997-11-21)21 November 1997 G 4 Soto, Joseph 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 31 – (1993-05-01)1 May 1993 F 6 Ortiz, Chris 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 32 – (1993-04-02)2 April 1993 PG 8 Lugo, Wilmer 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 25 – (1999-05-02)2 May 1999 PG 11 Gines, Jose 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 25 – (1999-06-14)14 June 1999 PF 17 Guitian, Jose 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 38 – (1987-01-03)3 January 1987 PF 21 Spalding, Ray 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 28 – (1997-03-11)11 March 1997 SG 22 Sosa, Isaac 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 35 – (1990-02-16)16 February 1990 SG 24 Miranda, Miguel 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 24 – (2001-01-01)January 1, 2001 PG 30 Cole, Norris (I) 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 36 – (1988-10-13)13 October 1988 C 33 Diallo, Cheick (I) 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 28 – (1996-09-13)13 September 1996 C 50 Penn, Kleon 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) 38 – (1986-09-01)1 September 1986 G 56 Jackson, Jhivvan 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 26 – (1998-08-27)27 August 1998 F 99 Wilson, Jamil (I) 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 34 – (1990-11-21)21 November 1990	Head coach Iván Ríos Assistant coach(es) Jorge Otero Legend (C) Team captain (I) Import player Injured Roster Updated: September 20, 2024

Depth chart

Pos.	Starting 5	Bench 1	Bench 2
C	Cheick Diallo	Ray Spalding	Kleon Penn
PF	Chris Ortiz	Jose Guitian	Joseph Soto
SF	Alex Morales	Jamil Wilson	Jose Gines
SG	Isaac Sosa	Ethan Thompson	Wilmer Lugo
PG	Norris Cole	Jhivvan Jackson	Jordan Howard

Notable players

• Brandon Bowman