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Śląsk Wrocław (basketball)
WKS Śląsk Wrocław is a Polish professional basketball club based in Wrocław. Founded in 1948, Śląsk is the most decorated Polish basketball club, with 18 Polish League and 14 Polish cup championships. The club plays in the Polish Basketball League (PLK), the highest-tier level in Polish men's basketball. The home court is Hala Orbita, but many games are played in Centennial Hall. History Since the basketball section was founded in 1948, ''Śląsk Wrocław'' has been the most decorated and most recognizable club in Polish basketball. The team has won the Polish league championships 18 times so far. Most recognized period of Śląsk's history is the "Great Śląsk Era" when the team won five championship titles in a row (1998–2002). Most of those successes where achieved with coach Andrej Urlep. The notable players playing for Śląsk Wrocław over the years were: Mieczysław Łopatka (1960s), Edward Jurkiewicz (1970s and 1980s), Jerzy Binkowski (1980s, 1990s), Dariusz ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Polish Basketball League
Polska Liga Koszykówki (PLK) (English language, English: Polish Basketball League), officially known as the Orlen Basket Liga due to its sponsorship by Orlen, is a professional men's club basketball list of basketball leagues, league in Poland. It constitutes the first and highest-tier level of the Polish basketball league system, Polish league pyramid. The winning team of the final round are crowned the Polish Champions of that season. It began in 1947–48, with the name of I Liga, and was originally organized by the Polish Basketball Federation. The league changed to its current form, beginning with the 1997–98 season, after the Polska Liga Koszykówki SA, PLK SA (the Polish Basketball League Joint-stock company) took control over the league (the PLK SA was created in 1995). In the 2000–01 season, the league turned professional. The PLK, which is played under FIBA Europe, FIBA rules, currently consists of 16 teams. A PLK season is split into a league stage and a playoffs st ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2020–21 PLK Season
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1992–93 FIBA European League
The 1992–93 FIBA European League, also shortened to 1992–93 FIBA EuroLeague, was the 36th season of the European top-tier level professional club competition for basketball clubs (now called EuroLeague). It featured 42 competing teams from 33 countries. The final of the competition was held on April 15, 1993, at the Peace and Friendship Stadium in Piraeus, Greece, with Limoges CSP defeating Benetton Treviso, by a score of 59–55. The defending title holder, Partizan, was not allowed in the competition because of United Nations Security Council Resolution 757, which imposed sanctions against Yugoslavia. Competition system *42 teams (the cup title holder, national domestic league champions, and a variable number of other clubs from the most important national domestic leagues) played knock-out rounds on a home and away basis. The aggregate score of both games decided the winner. *The sixteen remaining teams after the knock-out rounds entered the Regular Season Group Stage, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1991–92 FIBA European Cup
The 1991–92 FIBA European Cup was the twenty-sixth edition of FIBA's 2nd-tier level European-wide professional club basketball competition. Participants First round Second round Third round *Wild card to participate in the European Cup for the Loser clubs* of the 1/16 finals of the 1991–92 FIBA European League. *Śląsk Wrocław, Maccabi Rishon LeZion, KTP Kotka, Scania Södertälje, Vevey, Pezoporikos Larnaca, Fenerbahçe, Benfica and Szolnoki Olajbányász. ;Automatically qualified to the group stage: * PAOK (title holder) * Real Madrid Asegurator * Pau-Orthez Quarterfinals round Semifinals Seeded teams played games 2 and 3 at home. Final March 17, Palais des Sports de Beaulieu, Nantes See also * 1991–92 FIBA EuroLeague * 1991–92 FIBA Korać Cup External links1991–92 FIBA European Cup @ FIBA Europe.com* {{DEFAULTSORT:1991-92 FIBA European Cup FIBA Saporta Cup FIBA The International Bas ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1991–92 FIBA European League
The 1991–92 FIBA European League, also shortened to 1991–92 FIBA EuroLeague, was the 35th installment of the European top-tier level professional club competition for basketball clubs (now called EuroLeague). The competition's Final Four was held at the Abdi İpekçi Arena in Istanbul, Turkey. It was won by Partizan, who defeated Montigalà Joventut, by a result of 71–70. This season of the competition also marked an end to the era of European national domestic league champions only participation, as it featured an expanded competition, that included national domestic league champions, the current league title holders, and some other teams from the most important national domestic leagues. That also was in accordance with the league being renamed, and being called the FIBA European League (or shortened to FIBA EuroLeague) championship for men's clubs. This was because the new competition format was closer to a true European League in style. It was a name the competition ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1990–91 FIBA European Cup Winners' Cup
The 1990–91 FIBA European Cup Winners' Cup was the twenty-fifth edition of FIBA's 2nd-tier level European-wide professional club basketball competition, contested between national domestic cup champions, running from 25 September 1990, to 26 March 1991. It was contested by 19 teams, two less than the previous edition. PAOK defeated CAI Zaragoza, in the final that was held in Geneva, winning its first European-wide title ever. It was the second Greek League club that won the FIBA Cup Winners' Cup, after AEK Athens won in the distant 1967–68 season. Participants First round Top 16 Quarterfinals * The game was held at Peristeri Arena, due to Gulf War. Semifinals Final March 26, Patinoire des Vernets, Geneva Geneva ( , ; ) ; ; . is the List of cities in Switzerland, second-most populous city in Switzerland and the most populous in French-speaking Romandy. Situated in the southwest of the country, where the Rhône exits Lake Geneva, i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Polish Basketball Cup
The Polish Basketball Cup () is the annual top-tier level national domestic basketball cup competition for clubs in Poland. It is managed and organised by the Polish Basketball League (PLK). The competition was founded in 1933. Śląsk Wrocław has won the most titles, with 14 trophies. History The creation of the tournament was initiated in 1933, by the Polish Association of Sports Games (PZGS), an organisation which carried out the organisation of national sports competitions in Poland. Format Since the 2012 season, a Final Eight format is used, in which the highest placed teams from the first half of a given Polish Basketball League (PLK) regular season qualify. Games are usually played over a four-day span in February. Additionally, the host of the tournament gains automatic qualification to the tournament. Finals Titles by club : The history of Prokom Trefl Sopot stays with Asseco Gdynia. See also * Polish League *Polish Supercup The Polish Super Cup (, ) is a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Travis Trice
Travis Lamar Trice II (born January 22, 1993) is an American professional basketball player for the Beijing Royal Fighters of the Chinese Basketball Association (CBA). He played college basketball for the Michigan State Spartans, leading his team in points during the 2014–15 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. He attended Wayne High School in Huber Heights, Ohio, where he played under his father, Travis Trice Sr. Early life Trice was born on January 22, 1993, to Travis Sr. and Julie Trice. Julie's pregnancy marked the abrupt end of her successful high school track career and a potential athletics scholarship to University of North Carolina at Wilmington. She later said, "People were telling me I should get an abortion after I got pregnant. People have been saying 'No, no, no, no, no' to him forever." She had her son at about 18 years of age, while she was a senior in high school and her husband was still attending college. In Julie's 41st week of pregnancy, her son's h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Polsat Sport
Polsat Sport 1 () is a Polish sports channel owned by Polsat. It launched on 11 August 2000 and is available via satellite on Polsat Box. Polsat Sport 1 HD Polsat Sport 1 HD is a sports channel owned by Polsat, which broadcasts in High Definition. It was established in 2008. In its first showing in Poland UEFA European Football Championship (UEFA EURO 2008, 2008) in HD. Polsat Sport HD had own scheduling, combining sports, and stores shown in the other sports channels belonging to the Polsat. Polsat Sport HD have the same programming schedule as Polsat Sport from June 1, 2012. Programming Football * Eredivisie *Czech First League, Fortuna:Liga *Coupe de France *Scottish Premiership * UEFA Europa League (Polsat Sport Premium channels) * UEFA Europa Conference League (Polsat Sport Premium channels) * UEFA Nations League E-Sports * League of Legends Championship Series Motorsports * MotoGP * Moto2 * Moto3 * MotoE World Championship * FIA World Endurance Championship (e ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Strahinja Jovanović (basketball)
Strahinja Jovanović (; born 1 June 1999) is a Serbian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Kazakhstani club Okzhetpes. Club career Born in Leskovac, Jovanović came through the youth system at Partizan. He was loaned to their affiliated side Teleoptik in early 2017. Subsequently, Jovanović helped the side win the Serbian League Belgrade and promotion to the Serbian First League. In early 2018, Jovanović returned to Partizan and was given the number 90 shirt. He made his competitive debut for the club on 5 May 2018, coming on as a substitute for Zoran Tošić in their 2–2 home league draw versus Napredak Kruševac. In July 2018, Jovanović was loaned to newly promoted Serbian SuperLiga club Proleter Novi Sad. He returned to Partizan in early 2019, before being loaned back to Teleoptik until the end of the season. International career Jovanović made his debut for Serbia at under-19 level during the 2018 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualifying stag ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elijah Stewart
Elijah Stewart (born November 14, 1995) is an American professional basketball player for Bnei Herzliya of the Israeli Basketball Premier League. He played college basketball for the USC Trojans. In high school, he was ranked as a four-star prospect in the Class of 2014. He was the Israeli Basketball Premier League Top Scorer in 2024. College career Stewart played college basketball for the University of Southern California, where he left as the school's all-time leader in three-point field goals made with 245. He averaged 12.3 points and 3.9 rebounds per game as a junior. In the NCAA Tournament, Stewart scored 22 points and hit the game winning basket, in a win over SMU. After the season he declared for the NBA draft, but ultimately returned to college. As a senior, Stewart averaged 11.7 points and 3.0 rebounds per game. He was also strong on defense and finished with 21 blocks on the season, second on the team. He had a season-high 28 points in a victory over Oregon State on ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
