| BC Kutaisi 2010 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Leagues | Georgian Superliga | ||
| Founded | 2010 | ||
| Arena | Kutaisi Sport Palas | ||
| Capacity | 1,550 | ||
| Location | Kutaisi, Georgia | ||
| Team colors | Green and White | ||
| Head coach | Kote Tugushi | ||
| Website | Presentation at GBF website | ||
BC Kutaisi 2010 is a Georgian professional basketball club based in Kutaisi, which competes in the Georgian Superliga. [1]
| Competition | Titles | Seasons |
|---|---|---|
| Georgian Superliga | 2 | 2015-16, 2021-22 |
| Georgian Cup | 4 | 2013–14, 2016–17, 2017–18, 2020-21 |
| Georgian Super Cup | 3 | 2014, 2018, 2021 |
| D. Dadiani Memorial | 3 | 2011, 2020, 2023 |
| Z. Sakandelidze/M. Qorqia Memorial | 5 | 2016, 2017, 2018, 2021, 2022 |
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| Competition | Titles | Season | Matches | W | L | GF | GA | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgian Superliga | 2 | 14 | 386 | 257 | 129 | 31918 | 29733 | +2185 |
| Georgian Cup | 4 | 14 | 51 | 37 | 14 | 4288 | 3945 | +353 |
| Georgian Super Cup | 3 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 531 | 537 | -6 |
| D.Dadiani Memorial | 3 | 13 | 42 | 29 | 13 | 3514 | 3121 | +383 |
| Z.Sakandelidze/M.Qorqia Memorial | 5 | 9 | 32 | 27 | 5 | 2854 | 2492 | +362 |
| Total | 17 | 57 | 518 | 353 | 165 | 43016 | 40031 | +2985 |
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