BC CSKA Kyiv

CSKA Kyiv

Founded	1946
Dissolved	2005
Location	Kiev, Ukraine

Departments of CSK ZSUkraine

Football	Basketball	Handball

BC CSKA Kyiv (Ukrainian: БК "ЦСКА") was a Ukrainian professional basketball club that existed from 1946 till 2005. It was founded in 1946 in the city of Kiev, Soviet Union.

History

The club was founded in 1946 as SKA Kiev participating in the Soviet basketball championship. As the Soviet Union fell the club being located in the capital of Ukraine changed its name to CSKA-Riko in 1994 and CSKA-Ukrtatnafta in 1999. In 2001 the club was practically dissolved. After changing its name to VPPO (abbreviation for the Air Defense Forces), the club continued to play in lower divisions until 2005 when it ended its existence.

Honors and titles

Ukrainian SuperLeague
- Runner up: 1993, 1999
- Third: 2000
Ukrainian Cup:
- Winners: 1998, 2000

External links

Verbytsky, Ivan. "СКА Київ: гвардія помирає, але не здається" (SKA Kyiv: the Guard is dying, but not giving up). basket-planet.com. April 24, 2012.

Ukrainian Basketball SuperLeague

2014–15 teams	Budivelnyk Cherkaski Mavpy Dnipro Dnipro-Azot Ferro-ZNTU Hoverla Khimik Kyiv Mykolaiv Odessa Politekhnika-Halychyna

Former teams	Azovmash CSKA Kyiv Donetsk Kryvbas Sumykhimprom

SuperLeague seasons	1992 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–00 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16

Alternative leagues	2008–09 Ukrainian Basketball League 2015–16 SL Favorit Sport

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