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FC Barcelona Basketball Celebrates Centennial

Published August 24, 2026 · Updated August 24, 2026 · Mundo Deportivo

FC Barcelona officially established its basketball section on August 24, 1926, marking a century-long legacy for the club.

On August 24, 1926, the club board approved the creation of the basketball section at Plaça del Teatre, 2, amidst the dictatorship of Primo de Rivera. newsindata.org

This pivotal moment, approved despite Spanish language requirements, laid the foundation for one of Europe's most successful basketball institutions.

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