Helios Suns

Helios Suns
Leagues Slovenian League
Founded 1949 (1949)
Arena Komunalni center Hall
Arena Capacity 2,500
Location Domžale, Slovenia
Team colors Blue, Orange, White
              
Main sponsor Helios d.o.o
President Aleš Klavžar
Head coach Jovan Beader
Championships 2 Slovenian Leagues
1 Slovenian Cup
1 Alpe Adria Cup
Website helios-suns.si
Uniforms
Home
Away

Helios Suns Domžale are a basketball club from Domžale, Slovenia. Helios Suns currently participates in the Premier A Slovenian League. They have won the national league in the 2006–07 and 2015–16 seasons. Since 1981, their main sponsor is local chemical company Helios.[1]

History

In 2014, the team was renamed to KK Helios Suns.[2]

Arena

Their home ground is Komunalni center Hall in Domžale.

Honours

League

Winners (2): 2006–07, 2015–16
Runners-up (2): 2007–08, 2008–09

Cup

Winners (1): 2007
Runners-up (3): 2008, 2011, 2013
Runners-up (3): 2007, 2008, 2016

Regional

Winners (1): 2015–16
Runners-up (1): 2016–17

Roster

Helios Suns Domžale roster
Players Coaches
Pos. # Nat. Name Ht. Wt. Age
PG 4 Slovenia Močnik, Jure 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) 78 kg (172 lb) 31 – (1985-08-23)23 August 1985
SF 8 Slovenia Oman, Urban 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in) 18 – (1998-12-02)2 December 1998
G 9 Slovenia Bratec, Aljaž 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) 19 – (1998-05-31)31 May 1998
PF Slovenia Besedić, Jure 2.05 m (6 ft 9 in) 25 – (1992-04-12)12 April 1992
G Slovenia Pelko, Jure 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) 27 – (1990-05-17)17 May 1990
F Slovenia Mahkovic, Blaž 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) 90 kg (198 lb) 27 – (1990-03-21)21 March 1990
PF Slovenia Zupan, Miha 2.05 m (6 ft 9 in) 113 kg (249 lb) 34 – (1982-09-13)13 September 1982
Head coach
  • Serbia Jovan Beader
Assistant coach(es)
  • Slovenia Grega Nachbar
  • Slovenia Klemen Zaletel

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • Injured

Updated: 8 August 2017

Depth Chart

Pos. Starting 5 Bench
C
PF Miha Zupan Jure Besedić
SF Blaž Mahkovic Urban Oman
SG Jure Pelko Aljaž Bratec
PG Jure Močnik Nejc Klavžar

Squad Changes for the 2017–18 Season

In

Out

Head Coaches (since 2005)

European matches

Season Competition Round Club     Home    Away
1992–93 Korać Cup 1st Round Luxembourg Hiefenech Telekurs 95–68 108–77
2nd Round Russia Avtodor 55–69 85–87
1993–94 Korać Cup 1st Round Belgium Leuven ABB 84–84 78–89
1994–95 Korać Cup 1st Round Czech Republic USK Erpet Praha 77–100 75–106
1997–98 Korać Cup Group Stage
(Group M)
Israel Maccabi Rishon 67–74 72–91
Italy Aeroporti 60–71 52–80
Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Vojvodina 65–68 73–78
1998–99 Korać Cup 1st Round Bosnia and Herzegovina Sloboda Dita 64–70 68–75
2010–11 EuroChallenge Qualifying Czech Republic BK Prostějov 62–70 69–84
2015–16 FIBA Europe Cup Group Stage
(Group I)
Latvia Ventspils 72–81 62–67
Lithuania Pieno žvaigždės 71–80 77–86
Poland PGE Turów 50–58 97–86
2016–17 Champions League Group Stage
(Group A)
France Monaco 59–63 55–59
Turkey Banvit 53–60 56–74
Czech Republic ČEZ Nymburk 57–67 55–85
Greece Aris 54–62 54–72
Germany Fraport Skyliners 56–61 62–72
Israel Ironi Nahariya 60–69 61–76
Denmark Bakken Bears 78–59 74–68

References

  1. "Zgodovina" [History] (in Slovenian). KK Domžale official website. Retrieved 4 February 2017.
  2. S.J. (20 August 2014). "Nov veter v Domžalah prinesel novo ime: Helios Suns" [New club name: Helios Suns] (in Slovenian). RTV Slovenija. Retrieved 20 August 2014.
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