BK Nizhny Novgorod

BK Nizhny Novgorod
Founded	2000
Hall	KRK Nagorny (5,600 places)
Homepage	nn-basket.ru
president	Dmitri Swatkowski
Vice President	Sergei Yuryevich Panov
Trainer	Artūrs Štālbergs
league	VTB United League
	ULEB Eurocup
Colours	Black-and-white
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BK Nizhny Novgorod ( Russian БК Нижний Новгород ) is a Russian professional basketball team from Nizhny Novgorod , Russia . The club currently plays in the VTB United League .

history

BK Nizhny Novgorod was founded in 2000 under the name NBA. Several renaming followed:

• NBA (2000-2002)
• NBA-Seti-NN (2002-2004)
• NBA Telma (2004-2006)
• NBA Nizhny Novgorod (2006-2009)
• BK Nizhny Novgorod (since 2009).

Nizhny Novgorod won the Russian Super League B in 2010 and rose to the top Russian division, the Professionalnaja Basketbolnaja Liga . In the 2010/11 season Novgorod reached the final of the Russian Cup. In the same season, Nizhny Novgorod made its European premiere in the EuroChallenge , where it reached the Top16 in the 2011/12 season. Nizhny Novgorod has been a participant in the VTB-UL since the 2011/12 season . In the 2013/14 season Novgorod reached the final of the VTB-UL and qualified for the Euroleague .

Season overview

season	National league	Regular	Play-off	Europe	Regional
2006/07	Super League B	5.
2007/08	Super League B	6th
2008/09	Super League B	7th
2009/10	Super League B	1.
2010/11	PBL	7th		EuroChallenge group stage
2011/12	PBL	9.		EuroChallenge Top 16	VTB League round of 16
2012/13	PBL	8th.			VTB League quarter-finals
2013/14	VTB League	4. (A)	final	ULEB Eurocup semifinals
2014/15	VTB League	5.	Semifinals	Euroleague Top 16
2015/16	VTB League	7th	Quarter finals	ULEB Eurocup quarter finals
2016/17	VTB League			ULEB Eurocup

Squad

Squad BK Nizhny Novgorod in the 2015/2016 season
Attention: The squad information is out of date! (current season: 2020/2021)
player No. Nat. Surname birth size info Last club Guards ( PG , SG ) 3 Maxim Grigoryev 04/25/1990 195 Lok Kuban 4th Yevgeny Baburin 07/04/1987 190 5 Sergei Marichin 05/17/1995 193 6th Eric Maynor 06/11/1987 191 Pallacanestro Varese 13 Dmitri Chvostov 08/21/1989 190 Forwards ( SF , PF ) 2 Victor Rudd 03/18/1991 205 Delaware 87ers 7th Ivan Viktorov 11/01/1985 196 10 Vladimir Ivlev 02/28/1990 207 11 Semyon Antonov 07/18/1989 202 A-Nat 14th Kaspars Bērziņš 08/25/1985 213 A-Nat Krasnye Krylja Samara 19th Ivan Strebkov 07/27/1991 190 PBK CSKA Moscow 47 Andrei Kirdjachkin 04/05/1990 208 Center ( C ) 12 Rašid Mahalbašić 07/11/1990 211 A-Nat BK Astana 20th Ilya Popov 04/04/1995 207 Spartak Primorye	Trainer Nat. Surname position Artūrs Štālbergs boss {{| #}} Co Legend Abbr. meaning A-Nat National player swell Team homepage League homepage Status: March 21, 2015

successes

• ULEB Eurocup semi-finals (2014)
• VTB-UL Play-Off Final (2014)