Gaiteros del Zulia

Gaiteros del Zulia is a professional basketball team based in Maracaibo, Venezuela. The team plays in Venezuela's Superliga Profesional de Baloncesto. They have won the Venezuelan championships four times.

Gaiteros del Zulia is a prominent professional basketball team based in Maracaibo, Venezuela. Founded in 1975, the team is part of the Venezuelan Liga Profesional de Baloncesto (LPB) and is known for its passionate fan base and rich basketball tradition. The team’s nickname, "Gaiteros," reflects the cultural heritage of Zulia, with "gaita" being a traditional music genre from the region. Gaiteros del Zulia has a storied history of competitive play, developing talented players and contributing significantly to Venezuelan basketball. Their home games are played at the Polideportivo José "Pachencho" Romero, where fans gather to support their team with vibrant energy and enthusiasm. The team continues to strive for excellence, aiming for national titles and to elevate Venezuelan basketball on the international stage.