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Tuři Svitavy

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Tuři Svitavy
Tuři Svitavy logo
LeaguesNBL
Founded2001
HistoryBasketbal Svitavy
(2001–2011)
Tuři Svitavy
(2011–Present)
ArenaNa Střelnici
Capacity820
LocationSvitavy, Czech Republic
Team colorsWhite, Red, Black
     
Head coachLubomír Růžička
ChampionshipsCzech Championships
Websitebasketbalsvitavy.cz

Tuři Svitavy is a professional basketball team that plays in the top professional Czech basketball league, the NBL. The team is based in the town of Svitavy.[1]

History

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The first basketball team in Svitavy was established in 1951, under the name TJ Svitavy. A professional team was established in 2001 under the name Basketball Svitavy. Since the 2010–2011 season, Tuři Svitavy have competed in the Czech top-level National Basketball League.[2]

European record

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Season Competition Round Club Home[A] Away[A] Agg[A]
2018–19 FIBA Europe Cup Turkey Istanbul BB 74–99 98–78 152–197
Notes
  1. ^ a b c
    Tuři Svitavy points are listed first.

Players

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Current roster

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Note: Flags indicate national team eligibility at FIBA-sanctioned events. Players may hold other non-FIBA nationalities not displayed.

Tuři Svitavy roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Nat. Name Ht.
PF 1 United States Aiken, C.J. 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in)
PG 4 Czech Republic Welsch, Marek 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
PF 6 Czech Republic Novák, Martin 1.99 m (6 ft 6 in)
PG 8 Slovakia Marko, Roman 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)
PG 10 Czech Republic Kotásek, Eduard 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)
SF 11 Czech Republic Svoboda, Matěj 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in)
SF 12 Czech Republic Teplý, Tomáš 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
C 20 Czech Republic Puršl, Šimon 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in)
C 21 Czech Republic Kovář, Luboš 2.04 m (6 ft 8 in)
PF 22 Czech Republic Jelínek, Jiří 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in)
SG 25 Czech Republic Slezák, Pavel 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
SF 33 United States O'Brien, Sean 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in)
Head coach
  • Czech Republic Lubomír Růžička

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • Injured Injured

Updated: January 17, 2018

Notable players

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References

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  1. ^ EuroBasket (1 January 2016). "BOHEMILK TURI SVITAVY basketball team". www.basketball.eurobasket.com. Retrieved 20 March 2016.
  2. ^ Tuři Svitavy (16 September 2011). "Tuři Svitavy - Historie klubu". www.basketbal.svitavy.cz. Retrieved 20 March 2016.
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