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Afyon Belediye S.K., commonly known as Afyon Belediye or simply Afyon, for sponsorship reasons HDI Sigorta Afyon Belediye, is a Turkish professional
basketball Basketball is a team sport in which two teams, most commonly of five players each, opposing one another on a rectangular court, compete with the primary objective of shooting a basketball (approximately in diameter) through the defender's h ...
club based in
Afyonkarahisar Afyonkarahisar (, tr, afyon "poppy, opium", ''kara'' "black", ''hisar'' "fortress") is a city in western Turkey, the capital of Afyon Province. Afyon is in the mountainous countryside inland from the Aegean coast, south-west of Ankara along t ...
, Turkey. The club currently plays in the
Turkish Basketball First League The Turkish Basketball First League, also called TBL, is the second-tier level league of professional club basketball in Turkey. The league was previously known as Turkish Basketball Second League (TB2L). Format and promotion and relegation The ...
(TBL). Their home arena is Prof. Dr. Veysel Eroğlu Sports Hall with a capacity of 2,833 seats. Formerly known as Afyonkarahisar Belediyespor, the team was founded and sponsored by Afyonkarahisar Municipality in 2013. Their second season of Turkish Basketball League they finished eighth and competed in the play-offs. In 2018, the club promoted to the first-tier
Basketbol Süper Ligi The Basketball Super League ( tr, Basketbol Süper Ligi; BSL), also known as the Türkiye Sigorta Basketbol Süper Ligi for sponsorship reasons, is the top men's professional basketball division of the Turkish basketball league system. It replace ...
(BSL) for the first time after winning the TBL promotion play-offs.


Season by season

: Promoted as winners of the play-offs. : Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Europe.


Players


Current roster


Notable players

* Cemal Nalga *
Cevher Özer Cevher Özer (born 24 January 1983) is a Turkish professional basketball player for Konyaspor (basketball), Konyaspor of the Turkish Basketbol Süper Ligi (BSL). He occupies the Power Forward (basketball), power forward position. References Ext ...
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Egemen Güven Akif Egemen Güven (born 25 September 1996) is a Turkish professional basketball player for Bahçeşehir Koleji of the BSL. Turkish national team He is a regular Turkish youth national team player. Güven won three straight championships durin ...
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Earl Calloway Earl Genard Calloway (born September 30, 1983) is an American-born naturalized Bulgarian professional basketball player for the Ottawa Blackjacks of the Canadian Elite Basketball League (CEBL). High school career Calloway played high school baske ...
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Jacob Pullen Jacob Everse Pullen (born November 10, 1989) is an American-Georgian professional basketball player for Kuwait SC of the Kuwaiti Division I Basketball League. He played for the Kansas State Wildcats. Pullen has both American and Georgian citizens ...
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Christos Tapoutos Christos Tapoutos ( el, Χρήστος Ταπούτος; born September 21, 1982) is a Greek former professional basketball player. At a height of 2.06 m (6'9") tall, he played at both the small forward and power forward positions, with power forw ...
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Evaldas Kairys Evaldas Kairys (born October 11, 1990) is a Lithuanian professional basketball player for Rytas Vilnius of the Lithuanian Basketball League. He plays in the center position. Professional career Kairys been a part of Lietuvos rytas Vilnius you ...
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Edgaras Želionis Edgaras Želionis (born June 4, 1989) is a professional Lithuanian basketball player for New Taipei CTBC DEA of the T1 League. He plays at the power forward and center positions. Professional career On July 5, 2017, Želionis signed with Nep ...
* Donatas Tarolis * Paco Cruz * Talib Zanna * Darrius Garrett *
Mihajlo Andrić Mihajlo Andrić ( sr-cyr, Михајло Андрић; born January 4, 1994) is a Serbian professional basketball player for MoraBanc Andorra of the LEB Oro. Professional career On 15 November 2013, Andrić played his first match in Euroleague ...
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Miha Zupan Miha Zupan (born September 13, 1982) is a Slovenian former professional basketball player. He played among hearing players at the highest level in Europe, despite being hearing impairment, deaf since birth. He is a 2.05 m (6 ft in) power fo ...
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Gregor Hrovat Gregor Hrovat (born August 18, 1994) is a Slovenian professional basketball player for JDA Dijon of the LNB Pro A and the Basketball Champions League. With his 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) he plays as a swingman. He also represents the Slovenian national ...
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Mustafa Shakur Mustafadeen "Mustafa" Abdush-Shakur (born August 18, 1984) is an American former professional basketball player. He played college basketball for the University of Arizona and has previously played professionally in Europe, Lebanon, the NBA D-Le ...
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Quincy Douby Quincy Douby (born May 16, 1984) is an American–born, naturalized Montenegrin former professional basketball player. At , , Douby played shooting guard for the Rutgers Scarlet Knights. The Sacramento Kings made him the 19th selection of the 200 ...
* J. P. Macura *
Wayne Selden Jr. Wayne Anthony Selden Jr. (born September 30, 1994) is an American professional basketball player for Manisa BB of the Turkish Basketbol Süper Ligi. He played college basketball for the Kansas Jayhawks. High school career Selden first attended ...
* Pierre Jackson


Sponsors


External links


Eurobasket.com Team Profile


References

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