Legia Warsaw (basketball)
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This article is about the basketball team. For other sections of the sports club, see Legia Warsaw (sports club).
Legia Warszawa Sekcja Koszykówki (in English: Legia Warsaw Basketball Section) is a Polish men's basketball club, based in Warsaw. The team currently plays in the PLK, the Polish first division. The club was established in 1929 as the basketball section of the military multi-sport club of Legia Warsaw. Legia became the leading team in Polish basketball in the 1950s and 1960s with seven national championships and two national cups.
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Nickname | Wojskowi ("Militarians"), Legioniści ("Legionnaires", "Legionarries") | ||
League | PLK ENBL | ||
Founded | 1929; 95 years ago (1929) | ||
History | Legia Warsaw 1929–present | ||
Arena | Hala OSiR Bemowo Cos Torwar | ||
Capacity | 1,416 4,824[1] | ||
Location | Warsaw, Poland | ||
Team colors | Red, White, Green and Black | ||
President | Robert Chabelski | ||
General manager | Aaron Cel | ||
Head coach | Ivica Skelin | ||
Championships | 7 Polish Championships 3 Polish Cups 1 I Liga | ||
Website | legiakosz | ||
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It is one of the sports sections of Legia brand, with the most famous being a football team.