BK Saldus

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BK Saldus
BK Saldus logo yellow.jpg
Leagues LBL
Founded2005
Arena Saldus Sporta nams
Location Saldus, Latvia
Team colors Yellow and Blue
  
Head coach Flag of Latvia.svg Guntis Endzels
Website bksaldus.lv

BK Saldus is a professional basketball club based in Saldus, Latvia playing in the Latvian Basketball League.

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Since 2007 the club played in Latvian Basketball League second division, but in 2013 the club became the second division champions and received an invitation to participate in first division.

Roster

As of January 12, 2015
#PlayerPos.HeightWeight
1 Flag of Latvia.svg Mareks Buludris G191 cm71 kg
5 Flag of Latvia.svg Elvis Endzels G188 cm80 kg
5 Flag of Latvia.svg Edijs Frīdmanis C202 cm80 kg
6 Flag of Latvia.svg Roberts Freimanis F201 cm96 kg
7 Flag of Latvia.svg Mārtiņš Rugājs F194 cm89 kg
8 Flag of Latvia.svg Mārtiņš Šteinbergs G191 cm86 kg
10 Flag of Latvia.svg Krists Pīternieks F202 cm87 kg
12 Flag of Latvia.svg Dāvis Gūtmanis F192 cm79 kg
13 Flag of Latvia.svg Edgars Buiķis G180 cm72 kg
13 Flag of Latvia.svg Kārlis Žunda G192 cm75 kg
21 Flag of Latvia.svg Miks Ķenavs F184 cm84 kg
23 Flag of the United States.svg James Brandon Hassell C209 cm108 kg
24 Flag of Latvia.svg Roberts Šmīdriņš F190 cm80 kg
25 Flag of Latvia.svg Jānis Līcītis C200 cm120 kg
45 Flag of Latvia.svg Matīss Kulačkovskis F190 cm76 kg

Season by season

SeasonLeaguePos.Significant Events Baltic League
2013–14 LBL 10
2014–15 LBL 9

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