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Prometey Kamianske
BC Prometey ( uk, БК Прометей), also known as Prometey Slobozhanske, is a Ukrainian basketball club based in Kamianske. It played in the Ukrainian Basketball SuperLeague, the highest tier of basketball in Ukraine, from 2019 to 2022. In the 2022–23 season team will play in Latvian-Estonian Basketball League, due to the ongoing war in Ukraine due to the 2022 Russian invasion. History The team was founded as Sports Club Prometey in September 2018, by Volodymyr Dubynsky and Pavlo Chukhno. The plans were to develop a basketball and volleyball team. In 2018, Prometey joined the Ukrainian Higher League, the national second tier. On October 8, 2018, they played their first game against Zolotyi Vik, winning 86–80. Prometey went on to win the league title at the first attempt. Therefore, it was promoted to the SuperLeague for the 2019–20 season. In its first SuperLeague season, Prometey was in third place before the season was shut down because of the COVID-19 pandemi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Latvian-Estonian Basketball League
The Latvian-Estonian Basketball League is the highest professional men's club basketball league in Latvia and Estonia; it has been organised since 2018, run by the Latvian Basketball Association and the Estonian Basketball Association. History The league was established in 2018 when the Latvijas Basketbola līga (LBL) and Korvpalli Meistriliiga (KML) merged. In its inaugural season, 15 teams participated in the league. After a Final Four is played to determine the winner of the league, there are playoffs to decide the national champions of Latvia and Estonia. The first game was on 28 September 2018, with Estonian champions Kalev/Cramo hosting a game against the Latvian champions Ventspils. On 9 April 2019, Ventspils won the first league championship. On November 19, 2021 at a meeting in Pärnu, representatives of the Latvian and Estonian Basketball Association agreed to continue the development of a joint league for the next three years. Both parties acknowledged that the Pafbet ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2020–21 Ukrainian Basketball SuperLeague ...
The 2020–21 Ukrainian Basketball SuperLeague was the 2020–21 edition of the Ukrainian top-tier basketball championship. Dnipro were the defending champions. The season started on 7 October 2020 and ended 14 June 2021. This season marked the debut season of BC Ternopil. Prometey won its first-ever Ukrainian league title. Teams The league was expanded to 11 teams, as Ternopil will made its debut. Regular season Standings Playoffs Ukrainian clubs in European competitions References External linksOfficial Ukrainian Basketball Federation website {{DEFAULTSORT:2020-21 Ukrainian Basketball SuperLeague Ukrainian Basketball SuperLeague seasons 1 Ukraine Ukraine ( uk, Україна, Ukraïna, ) is a country in Eastern Europe. It is the second-largest European country after Russia, which it borders to the east and northeast. Ukraine covers approximately . Prior to the ongoing Russian inv ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Issuf Sanon
Issuf Vladlen Sanon ( uk, Іссуф Санон; born October 30, 1999), also spelled Yusuf Sanon, is a Ukrainian professional basketball player for Prometey of the Latvian-Estonian Basketball League. Standing , the combo guard has experience with the Ukraine under-18 national team. He began his career with the Ukrainian club Dnipro, and was one of the top players on its reserve team. Early life Sanon was born and raised in Donetsk, Ukraine. His father, a native of Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, met Issuf's mother while the two were studying in Ukraine. Sanon began playing basketball at age 7, following his older brother into the sport. In 2014, he competed with the Falcons in the Donetsk School Basketball League, under head coach Anna Kapralova. Professional career Dnipro (2016–2018) Sanon made his professional debut for Dnipro on October 2, 2016, scoring two points in two minutes against BIPA Odesa, in the top-tier level league in Ukraine, the Ukrainian Basketball SuperLeague. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Denys Lukashov
Denys Lukashov (born 30 April 1989) is a Ukrainian basketball player for Prometey of the Latvian-Estonian Basketball League. He is a member of the Ukrainian national team, where he participated at the EuroBasket 2015. Honours Club ;Budivelnyk Kyiv *Ukrainian Cup: 2010–11 ;Lietuvos rytas * Lithuanian Cup: 2016 Individual * Ukrainian SuperLeague MVP In team sports, a most valuable player award, abbreviated 'MVP award', is an honor typically bestowed upon an individual (or individuals, in the instance of a tie) whose individual performance is the greatest in an entire league, for a particu ...: 2014–15 References 1989 births Living people BC Avtodor Saratov players BC Azovmash players BC Budivelnyk players BC Donetsk players BC Enisey players BC Kyiv players BC Prometey players BC Prienai players BC Rytas players Point guards Sportspeople from Donetsk Ukrainian expatriate basketball people in Lithuania Ukrainian expatriate basketball people in Russia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ondřej Balvín
Ondřej Balvín (born September 20, 1992) is a Czech professional basketball player for Prometey of the Latvian-Estonian Basketball League and EuroCup. Standing at , he plays at the center position. As well as Latvia, Balvin has played club basketball in the Czech Republic, Spain, Germany, and Japan. Professional career From 2009 to 2010 he played with USK Praha. In 2010 he signed with Baloncesto Sevilla of the Spanish Liga ACB, where he played for the next six seasons. He went undrafted in the 2014 NBA draft. In July 2016, Balvín joined the Denver Nuggets for the 2016 NBA Summer League. On July 25, 2016, he signed a two-year contract with Bayern Munich of the German Basketball Bundesliga. On January 31, 2017, he returned to Spain and signed with Movistar Estudiantes, on loan till the end of the 2016–17 ACB season. On July 1, 2017, Balvín signed a one-year deal with an option for another season with Herbalife Gran Canaria of the Spanish Liga ACB. On July 23, 2019, B ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Caleb Agada
Caleb Apochi Agada (born 31 August 1994) is a Nigerian-Canadian professional basketball player for Prometey of the Latvian-Estonian Basketball League and EuroCup. Born in Nigeria and raised in Canada, he represents the Nigerian national basketball team. In 2020-21 he led the Israel Basketball Premier League in points per game and steals per game. Early life Agada was born in Lafia, Nigeria, and moved to the Canadian city of Burlington, Ontario, at the age of six. College career Agada played college basketball for the University of Ottawa Gee-Gees from 2012–2017. He was awarded back-to-back national U SPORTS Defensive Player of the Year honours in 2015-16 and 2016-17. At the conference level, Agada was named an OUA First Team All-Star in three consecutive seasons from 2014 to 2017. In the 2016–17 season, he averaged 14.9 points, 6.4 rebounds and 3.3 assists per game as a fifth-year senior, earning Second Team All-Canadian honours. Professional career Agada started his ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gian Clavell
Gian Louis Clavell López (born November 26, 1993) is a Puerto Rican professional basketball player for Prometey of the Latvian-Estonian Basketball League. He also represents the Puerto Rican national team. He was named Mountain West Conference Player of the Year in 2017. Clavell became the first CSU Ram to win the award. Professional career After graduating from Colorado State University, Clavell signed a minor deal with the Brujos de Guayama in Puerto Rico. He played in three games for them around April 2017 before practicing for the 2017 NBA draft. After going undrafted in the draft that year, Clavell joined the Miami Heat Summer League team. On July 23, 2017 he signed a partially-guaranteed deal with the Dallas Mavericks to join the preseason roster. His contract would later be converted to a two-way deal, meaning throughout his time with the Mavericks, he would split playing time between Dallas and their NBA G League affiliate, the Texas Legends. Clavell made his NBA deb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Serhii Alforov
Sergius is a male given name of Ancient Roman origin after the name of the Latin ''gens'' Sergia or Sergii of regal and republican ages. It is a common Christian name, in honor of Saint Sergius, or in Russia, of Saint Sergius of Radonezh, and has been the name of four popes. It has given rise to numerous variants, present today mainly in the Romance (Serge, Sergio, Sergi) and Slavic languages (Serhii, Sergey, Serguei). It is not common in English, although the Anglo-French name Sergeant is possibly related to it. Etymology The name originates from the Roman ''nomen'' (patrician family name) ''Sergius'', after the name of the Roman ''gens'' of Latin origins Sergia or Sergii from Alba Longa, Old Latium, counted by Theodor Mommsen as one of the oldest Roman families, one of the original 100 ''gentes originarie''. It has been speculated to derive from a more ancient Etruscan name but the etymology of the nomen Sergius is problematic. Chase hesitantly suggests a connection with t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mantas Šernius
Mantas Šernius (born June 29, 1983) is currently basketball assistant coach of Prometey of the Latvian-Estonian Basketball League and EuroCup. Šernius is also the Head coach of the Lithuania women's national basketball team The Lithuania women's national basketball team ( lt, Lietuvos nacionalinė moterų krepšinio rinktinė) represents Lithuania in international women's basketball competitions. They are regulated by the Lithuanian Basketball Federation, the govern .... References 1983 births Living people Association football forwards Lithuanian basketball coaches Lithuanian footballers People from Šilutė FK Atlantas players FK Inkaras Kaunas players FK Šilutė players {{Lithuania-footy-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vitaliy Cherniy
Vitaliy Cherniy (born 1971) is a Ukrainian basketball coach and former player. Today he is the coach of BC Kyiv, a member of the Ukrainian Basketball SuperLeague, and a former head coach of Ukraine national basketball team. Career Vitaliy Cherniy was born in Kyiv, in the Ukrainian SSR of the Soviet Union (in present-day Ukraine). He played for 13 years in Ukrainian Superleague clubs. After finishing his playing career, he was the assistant of the well-known Lithuanian coach Rimantas Endrijaitis in the Ukrainian BC Sumy. He left the club in 2007 and became a temporary assistant coach of the Ukraine national basketball team. In 2008, he was the head coach of Ukraine U-16 basketball team and reached 9th place in the European Championship.basket.com.ua/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=12379&Itemid=41 After the Championship, he signed a long-term contract with BC Kyiv as the general manager of junior teams. At 2009, when BC Kyiv sacked all of their foreign players due to fina ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kārlis Muižnieks
Kārlis Muižnieks (born March 17, 1964 in Riga, Latvian SSR, Soviet Union) is a former basketball player and currently is the head coach of Prometey Kamianske of the UA SuperLeague. Career in basketball Muižnieks had solid career as player, which is followed by prolific coaching career. As head coach Muižnieks has led his teams to multiple championships, winning titles in domestic and international competitions. So far he has been most successful in Latvia, where he has guided his teams to six Latvian League titles (2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2008). First success in European club tournaments Muižnieks had with BK Ventspils, where in 2002/2003 his squad he finished third in FIBA Europe Champions Cup, where in bronze medal game they upset KK Hemofarm and their up-and-coming star Darko Milicic. Later, in 2004/2005, Muižnieks led Ventspils to ULEB Cup quarterfinals in 2004/2005. Few years later in 2007/2008, his Barons/LMT won FIBA EuroCup title. In 2011/2012, as coa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2019–20 Ukrainian Basketball SuperLeague
The 2019–20 Ukrainian Basketball SuperLeague was the 2019–20 edition of the Ukraine, Ukrainian top-tier basketball championship. BC Khimik, Khimik were the defending champions. This season will mark the debut season of Prometey Kamianske and Kharkivski Sokoly. On 13 March 2020, the season was ended prematurely due to the COVID-19 pandemic, coronavirus pandemic, with BC Dnipro, Dnipro named champions and Kyiv-Basket as runner-up. Teams On 13 August 2019, the Basketball Federation of Ukraine (FBU) announced that nine teams will participate in this SuperLeague season, including two newcomers. Prometey Kamianske was promoted as champions of the Ukrainian Higher League. Kharkivski Sokoly entered the league as replacement for BC Politekhnik, which could not give the financial guarantees needed and left the league after three seasons. Squads BC Dnipro Kharkivski Sokoly SC Prometey BC Khimik Kyiv-Baske ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |