Spišskí Rytieri SNV (in English: Spišskí Knights SNV) is a Slovak professional

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club based in

Spišská Nová Ves Spišská Nová Ves (; hu, Igló; german: (Zipser) Neu(en)dorf) is a town in the Košice Region of Slovakia. The town is located southeast of the High Tatras in the Spiš region, and lies on both banks of the Hornád River. It is the biggest tow ...

. Founded in 2004, the team currently plays in the

Slovak Basketball League The Slovenská Basketbalová Liga (SBL) ( en, Slovak Basketball League) is the highest level tier league of men's professional club basketball in Slovakia. The league was founded in 1993. MBK Pezinok is the league's most successful team, having wo ...

, the highest tier of basketball in

Slovakia Slovakia (; sk, Slovensko ), officially the Slovak Republic ( sk, Slovenská republika, links=no ), is a landlocked country in Central Europe. It is bordered by Poland to the north, Ukraine to the east, Hungary to the south, Austria to the s ...

. The team has won one national championship, in 2021. The club was previously named BK Spišská Nová Ves, but in August 2020 its name was changed to Spišskí Rytieri. In the first season under the new name, Rytieri immediately won its first

championship ever. In the same season, the Slovak Cup was won as well, thus the team won the double.

Honors and titles

Total titles: 3

Domestic

**Champions (1):

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s **Winners (2): 2006, 2021

References

External links

Official website
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