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Basketball team in Samara, Russia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
BC Samara (‹See Tfd›Russian: БК Самара) is a Russian professional basketball team based in Samara.
BC Samara | |||
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Leagues | VTB United League | ||
Founded | 1976 | ||
History | List
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Arena | Ice Sports Palace | ||
Capacity | 5,000 | ||
Location | Samara, Russia | ||
Team colors | Blue, Orange | ||
President | Kamo Poghosyan | ||
Head coach | Sergei Bazarevich | ||
Championships | 1 FIBA EuroCup Challenge 1 Russian Cup | ||
Website | bcsamara.com | ||
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Club was founded in Tolyatti as BC Azot. Club was a silver medalist of the Russian Super League 1 in 1992, and a 3-time bronze medalist, 1993, 1997, and 1998.[citation needed]
Another club from Samara was formally patronized by the Russian Air Force (VVS). After the collapse of Soviet Union, most of the staff of basketball club SKA Alma-Ata and basketball players along with coach moved to Samara and new club "CSK VVS" was founded. The club was registered in the first edition of Russian basketball league.[citation needed]
In 1997, after bankruptcy, club was moved to Tula, Russia and founded as Arsenal Tula.
In 2002, CSK VVS was refounded and merged with BC Samara, to form a new club called "CSK VVS - Samara". In the 2006–07 season, this club won the championship of the European-wide 4th tier-level league, the FIBA EuroCup.[citation needed]
However, CSK VVS- Samara went bankrupt in 2009 and team could not participate in the 2009–10 Russian Super League 1 season.[1] Thus, it was replaced in the league by Krasnye Krylya Samara.[citation needed]
In 2012, CSK VVS - Samara was refounded as "Samara SGEU" and in 2014 club got back its old name "Samara". BC Samara won Russian Super League 1 twice in season 2018-19 and 2020-21.[citation needed]
In 2022 BC Samara joined VTB United League.[citation needed]
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Updated: October 15, 2022 |
Note: Flags indicate national team eligibility at FIBA-sanctioned events. Players may hold other non-FIBA nationalities not displayed.
Note: Flags indicate national team eligibility at FIBA-sanctioned events. Players may hold other non-FIBA nationalities not displayed.
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