Alviks BK | |
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Founded | 1956 |
History | 1956–1996 |
Location | Alvik, Sweden |
Championships | 19 Swedish Leagues |
Website | Alvik Basket |
Alviks Basketklubb or simply Alvik was a Swedish basketball club based in Alvik, a residential district in western Stockholm Municipality.
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