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Beşiktaş JK (women's Basketball)
Beşiktaş Women's Basketball Team, or Beşiktaş HDI Sigorta, as per the sponsorship agreement, is Beşiktaş Gymnastics Club's basketball team competing in the Herbalife Nutrition Women's Basketball Super League. Roster Honours National competitions * Turkish Women's Basketball League ** Champions (3): 1984, 1985, 2005 ** Runners-up (3): 1986, 2006, 2007 * Turkish Cup ** Runners-up (4): 1997, 2002, 2005, 2007 * Turkish President's Cup ** Champions (1): 2006 ** Runners-up (2): 2005, 2007 International competitions * FIBA EuroCup ** Quarter Finals (3): 2006, 2015, 2016 Notable players ; *Gülşah Akkaya *Melike Bakırcıoğlu * Korel Engin * Yasemin Horasan *Şaziye İvegin *Şebnem Kimyacıoğlu * Ceyda Kozluca * Sariye Kumral *Arzu Özyiğit * Tuğba Palazoğlu * Esra Şencebe * Tuğba Taşçı * Esmeral Tunçluer * Nilay Yiğit * Müjde Yüksel ; * Kara Braxton *Laura Harper * Amber Harris * Vanessa Hayden * Ebony Hoffman *Alexis Hornbuckle * Jantel La ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Women's Basketball Super League
The Women's Basketball Super League ( tr, Kadınlar Basketbol Süper Ligi, KBSL), also known as the Herbalife Nutrition Women's Basketball Super League for sponsorship reasons, is the top women's professional basketball division of the Turkish women's basketball league system. The league was established in 1980 and is organized by the Turkish Basketball Federation. There is also a Turkish Women’s Basketball League (TKBL), the second level in the Turkish women's basketball league system. Fenerbahçe are the most successful team in competition history, having won 16 championship titles to date. Competition system The competition is played in two phases: regular season and playoffs. There are 14 teams in the league and they play against each other twice in the league manner, once at their home and the other away. At the end of the season, the top eight teams qualify for the playoff games. The two lowest placed teams of the Super League, ranking 13th and 14th, relegate into the Sec ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ceyda Kozluca
Ceyda Kozluca (born May 12, 1984 in İzmit, Turkey) is a Turkish professional female basketball player. She is a shooting guard playing for Adana ASKİ SK Adana ASKİ SK is a sports club in Adana. Its principal branch is the women's basketball, currently performing at the top flight of the Turkish Women’s Basketball Super League (KBSL). The venue of the basketball team is Menderes Sports Hall. .... Career On 21 July 2010, Galatasaray Medical Park announced that Ceyda had joined the team on a one-year contract. Awards and achievements *Turkish University National Team -2007 *World University Championships in Bangkok -2007 *Turkish TBB2L Champion -2009 *All-Turkish TBB2L 1st Team -2009 See also * Turkish women in sports References External linksStatisticsat Turkish Basketball Federation 1984 births Living people Sportspeople from İzmit Turkish women's basketball players Shooting guards Beşiktaş women's basketball players Galatasaray S.K. (women's baske ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ebony Hoffman
Ebony Vernice Hoffman (born August 27, 1982) is a former professional basketball player and a current assistant coach for the Seattle Storm. She played and won the championship with Fenerbahçe İstanbul in Turkey. She currently plays for Beşiktaş İstanbul in Turkey. She also played for Polisportiva Ares Ribera in Italy and TEO Vilnius in Lithuania, Ramat Hasharon in Israel. Personal life According to a DNA analysis, she descended, mainly, of people from Sierra Leone. High school Hoffman played for Narbonne High School in Harbor City, California, where she was named a WBCA All-American. She participated in the 2000 WBCA High School All-America Game where she scored nine points. College and professional She was selected by the Indiana Fever as the ninth overall pick in the 2004 WNBA Draft. She attended the University of Southern California (USC). In 2008, Hoffman was selected as the WNBA's Most Improved Player. USC statistics Source USA Basketball Hoffman was a memb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vanessa Hayden
Vanessa L'asonya Hayden-Johnson (born June 5, 1982), née Vanessa L'asonya Hayden, is an American former college and professional basketball player who was a center in the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) for five seasons in the 2000s. Hayden played college basketball for the University of Florida, and she played professionally for the Minnesota Lynx and Los Angeles Sparks of the WNBA. Early years Hayden was born in Orlando, Florida. She attended William R. Boone High School in Orlando, and played high school basketball for the Boone Braves. College career Hayden accepted an athletic scholarship to attend the University of Florida in Gainesville, Florida, where she played for the Florida Gators women's basketball team from 2000 to 2004. As a senior in 2004, she was a first-team All- Southeastern Conference (SEC) selection, SEC Defensive Player of the year, and a second-team All-American. She graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2004. Florida sta ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Amber Harris
Amber Harris (born January 16, 1988) is a professional basketball player. She last played for the Chicago Sky of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA). She played college basketball at Xavier. Xavier statistics Source WNBA Harris was selected the first round of the 2011 WNBA Draft (4th overall) by the Minnesota Lynx., the second of two Lynx first round picks. Harris served primarily as a bench player, averaging 3.3 points per game on a team that had the best record in the Western Conference. Harris continued to be a role player in the playoffs, but still had some notable moments, including a key three-pointer in the Finals against the Atlanta Dream, which ultimately helped the Lynx win the WNBA championship. WNBA career statistics Regular season , - , style="text-align:left;background:#afe6ba;", 2011† , align="left" , Minnesota , 27 , , 0 , , 10.3 , , .398 , , .000 , , .742 , , 2.2 , , 0.4 , , 0.1 , , 0.4 , , 0.5 , , 3.3 , - , align="le ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Laura Harper (basketball)
Laura Ashley Harper (born April 11, 1986) is an American basketball coach and former player who is currently the head women's basketball coach at Towson University. She played professionally with the Sacramento Monarchs of the Women's National Basketball Association. High school Harper played for Cheltenham High School in Wyncote, Pennsylvania, where she was named a WBCA All-American. She participated in the 2004 WBCA High School All-America Game where she scored nine points. College Laura Harper played college basketball at the University of Maryland and was part of the 2006 National Championship team. She tore her Achilles tendon during her freshman year, but battled back to become the Most Outstanding Player of the 2006 NCAA tournament. As she is a beloved Terrapin, Harper's No. 15 jersey hangs in the rafters at the Xfinity Center. College statistics Source: Professional playing career Harper was selected in the first round of the 2008 WNBA draft, tenth overa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kara Braxton
Kara Liana Braxton (born February 18, 1983) is an American professional basketball player who last played for the New York Liberty of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA). Early life Kara and her twin sister Kim grew up in a household with four other siblings in Jackson, Michigan. Her father also played basketball. She played her freshman season at Jackson High and then moved to Oregon. She and her twin sister later enrolled at Westview High School, in the Portland suburb of Beaverton. Braxton attended the University of Georgia, and was freshman of the year. She was frequently late to practice and committed other unspecified violations of team rules, and after three suspensions during the 2002–03 season, on February 20, 2004, coach Andy Landers dismissed Braxton from the team.Associated Press"Georgia Dismisses Leading Scorer Braxton"February 20, 2004 She graduated in 2005. Georgia statistics Source The WNBA On April 16, 2005, the Shock drafted Braxton i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Müjde Yüksel
Müjde Yüksel (born 9 March 1981 in Kadıköy, İstanbul) is a former Turkish female basketball player. The 1.80 m (5' 11") national competitor played in the forward position. After Yüksel played for Migrosspor, she transferred to Fenerbahçe İstanbul. She played for two seasons with Fenerbahçe and won one Turkish Women's Basketball League championship, two Turkey Cup and one President’s Cup title. Yüksel signed a contract with Beşiktaş J.K. for the 2005-06 season, then transferred to Mersin BŞB for the 2006-07 season. Yüksel played in the national team, which participated in the 2005 Mediterranean Games in Almería, Spain where she won a gold medal. In October 2015 Müjde married Clint Palermo in Harvard, Massachusetts. In November 2017 they had a baby. Early life and education Müjde earned Bachelor of Science in business administration from Marmara University and later got Master of Business Administration from Bahçeşehir University in 2010. She the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nilay Yiğit
Nilay Kartaltepe (born 13 January 1979 in Bakırköy, Istanbul) is a former Turkish professional basketball player who played for a number of teams in the Turkish Basketball Super League throughout her career. After her retirement as a player, she was assigned as the Director of Women's National Teams of the Turkish Basketball Federation. International career She was the member of the national team, which won the gold medal at the 2005 Mediterranean Games in Almería, Spain and the silver medal at EuroBasket 2011 in Poland. Honors * Turkish Women's Basketball League **Winners (4): 2002, 2004, 2006, 2007 **Runners-up (1): 2010 *Turkish Cup **Winners (5): 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2010 *Turkish Presidential Cup **Winners (3): 2004, 2005, 2007 Personal life Nilay Kartaltepe is married to former national volleyball player Cengizhan Kartaltepe Cengizhan Kartaltepe (born June 24, 1973 in Bandırma, Balıkesir) is a Turkish volleyball player. He is 193 cm and plays as liber ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Esmeral Tunçluer
Esmeral Özçelik Tunçluer (born 7 April 1980) is a Dutch-Turkish former basketball player for Fenerbahçe İstanbul. The national competitor plays in the guard position. She played with Beşiktaş Cola Turka, Fenerbahçe, B ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tuğba Taşçı
Tuğba Taşçı (born 19 August 1984) is a Turkish professional basketball player, formally of Kayseri Kaski Kayseri Basketbol, for sponsorship reasons Bellona Kayseri Basketbol, is a Turkish women's basketball club based in Kayseri, Turkey. The club was founded in 1986. History *2005–2007: TED Kayseri Koleji *2007–2011: Panküp TED Kayseri Koleji .... See also * Turkish women in sports References External linksProfile at tbl.org.tr 1984 births Living people Abdullah Gül Üniversitesi basketball players Beşiktaş women's basketball players Galatasaray S.K. (women's basketball) players Migrosspor basketball players Shooting guards Basketball players from Istanbul Turkish women's basketball players {{Turkey-basketball-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Esra Şencebe
Esra Şencebe (born 21 December 1981) is a Turkish former professional basketball player. Honors * Turkish Women's Basketball League **Winners (3): 2003-04, 2005–06, 2012–13 **Runners-up (3): 2004-05, 2007–08, 2009–10 *Turkish Cup **Winners (4): 2003-04, 2004–05, 2005–06, 2009–10 *Turkish Presidents Cup **Winners (3): 2003-04, 2004–05, 2007–08 **Runners-up (1): 2005-06 * EuroCup Women **Winners (1): 2008-09 * FIBA SuperCup **Runners-up (1): 2009 References External linksProfile at tbl.org.tr 1981 births Living people Beşiktaş women's basketball players Fenerbahçe women's basketball players Galatasaray S.K. (women's basketball) players Panküp TED Kayseri Koleji basketball players Sportspeople from Malatya Shooting guards Turkish women's basketball players {{Turkey-basketball-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
