ČEZ Basketball Nymburk
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| Leagues |
NBL, VTB United League, FIBA Europe Cup | ||
| Founded | 1930 | ||
| History |
SK Zeleznicari (1939–1945) Sokol (1945–1950) Lokomotiva (1950–1998) BK GA (1998–2002) BK ECM (2002–2004) ČEZ Basketball (2004–Present) | ||
| Arena |
Sportovní Centrum (capacity: 2,000) Tipsport Arena (capacity: 11,650)[1] | ||
| Location | Nymburk, Czech Republic | ||
| Team colors |
Red, White | ||
| President | Miroslav Jansta | ||
| Head coach | Kestutis Kemzura | ||
| Championships |
12 Czech Championships 11 Czech Cup | ||
| Website | basket-nymburk.cz | ||
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ČEZ Basketball Nymburk is a professional basketball team that plays in the top professional Czech basketball league, the NBL. It also competes at the VTB United League since 2011. The team is based in the town of Nymburk. The club's main sponsor is ČEZ, a Czech energy company.
History
ČEZ won the Czech Championship from 2004–2013, and has played in several European basketball competitions, including the Eurocup. Some of the club's former players include Darius Washington, former NCAA champion and NBA player George Zidek, who is the team's current press speaker, and naturalized Czech player Maurice Whitfield.
Trophies
- Czech NBL: 12
- 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015
- Czech Cup: 11
- 2004, 2005, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015
Arenas
The home court of the senior team for Czech domestic league matches is the 2,000 capacity Sportovní Centrum. The club plays its home games in European-wide competitions at the 11,650-capacity Tipsport Arena in Prague.
Current roster
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Results
| Season | Tier | League | Pos. | Postseason | Czech Cup | European competitions |
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| 2006–07 | 1 | NBL | 1 | Champion | Winner | 3 FIBA EuroCup – Regular season |
| 2007–08 | 1 | NBL | 1 | Champion | Winner | 2 ULEB Cup – Regular season |
| 2008–09 | 1 | NBL | 1 | Champion | Winner | 2 Eurocup – Regular season |
| 2009–10 | 1 | NBL | 1 | Champion | Winner | 2 Eurocup – Quarterfinalist |
| 2010–11 | 1 | NBL | 1 | Champion | Winner | 2 Eurocup – Top 16 |
| 2011–12 | 1 | NBL | 1 | Champion | Winner | 2 Eurocup – Quarterfinalist |
| 2012–13 | 1 | NBL | 1 | Champion | Winner | 2 Eurocup – Top 16 |
| 2013–14 | 1 | NBL | 1 | Champion | Winner | 2 Eurocup – Eightfinals |
| 2014–15 | 1 | NBL | 1 | Champion | – | 2 Eurocup – Last 32 |
Notable players
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Justin Gray (basketball) 1 season: '08-'09
References
External links
- Official Site (Czech) & (English)
- Eurocup Team Page
- Eurobasket.com Team Page
- Eurocup Club Profile
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