Trabzonspor Basketball

Trabzonspor Basketball
Leagues Turkish Basketball League
Founded 2008
History Trabzonspor Basketball
(2008–present)
Arena Hayri Gür Sport Hall
(capacity 7,500)
Location Trabzon, Turkey
Team colors Claret and Blue
         
President Mehmet Yiğit Alp
Head coach Tolga Öngören
Championships
Website Trabzonspor Basketball
Uniforms
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Trabzonspor is a professional basketball team based in the city of Trabzon in Turkey. It is branch of the multi-sports club of Trabzonspor. The club was established in 2008. Their home arena is the Hayri Gür Sport Hall with a capacity of 7,500 seats, which was opened in 2011.

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Trabzonspor's history

After Alpella's relegation in 2008, Trabzonspor board has purchased all rights related to the team, from Ülker Group. The team currently bears the name of Trabzonspor.[1] Trabzonspor promoted to TBL as champions in 2009–10 season.

Season by season

Season Tier League Pos. Postseason Turkish Cup
2008–09 2 TB2L 1 Final Stage3rd
2009–10 2 TB2L 2 PromotedChampion
2010–11 1 TBL 11 Semifinalist
2011–12 1 TBL Group Stage

Current roster

Players Coaches
Pos. # Nat. Name Ht. Wt. Age
PG 4 Robinson, Russell 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) 89 kg (196 lb) &1000000000000002600000026
SF 5 Kaya, Polat 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in) 90 kg (198 lb) &1000000000000002600000026
F/C 6 Brown, Elton 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) 113.4 kg (250 lb) &1000000000000002800000028
SG 7 Turan, Oguzhan 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) 90 kg (198 lb) &1000000000000001800000018
C 9 Bilgin, Levent 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) 108 kg (238 lb) &1000000000000003000000030
PF 15 Salyers, Marc 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) 100 kg (220 lb) &1000000000000003300000033
PF 16 Buker, Serhat 2.02 m (6 ft 8 in) 97 kg (214 lb) &1000000000000003100000031
C 17 Yilmaz, Oktay 2.05 m (6 ft 9 in) 106 kg (234 lb) &1000000000000002900000029
G 19 Inan, Erkan 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) 84 kg (185 lb) &1000000000000002200000022
PG 20 Bailey, Maurice 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) 85 kg (187 lb) &1000000000000003000000030
SF 21 Alkan, Ismet 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) 92 kg (203 lb) &1000000000000002100000021
G 22 Gibson, Jonathan 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) 82 kg (181 lb) &1000000000000002400000024
PG 24 Nurkan, Faik Can 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) 84 kg (185 lb) &1000000000000002000000020
PF 25 Randle, Monwell 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) 105 kg (231 lb) &1000000000000002900000029
PG 33 Uner, Kaan 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) 81 kg (179 lb) &1000000000000002300000023
SF 54 Ozkan, Kerem 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) 93 kg (205 lb) &1000000000000002300000023
Head coach
  • Tolga Öngören
Assistant coach(es)
  • Murat Polat
  • Sinan Cambel

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • Injured

Depth Chart

Pos. Starter Bench Bench Inactive
C Stevan Milosevic Levent Bilgin Oktay Yilmaz
PF Monwell Randle Serhat Buker
SF Kerem Ozkan Polat Kaya Ismet Alkan
SG Jonathan Gibson Erkan Inan Oguzhan Turan
PG Maurice Bailey Kaan Uner Faik Can Nurkan

Notable Players

Notes

  1. ^ "Alpella, Trabzonspor’un" (in Turkish). Milliyet. 2008-07-17. http://www.milliyet.com.tr/default.aspx?aType=HaberDetay&Kategori=spor&ArticleID=894347&Date=17.07.2008. 

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