Omonia B.C.

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Omonia Nicosia
NicknameTrifylli (Shamrock)
Leagues Cyprus Basket League
Cypus Basketball First Division
Founded1948;76 years ago (1948)
Arena Agios Dometios Indoor Hall
Capacity2,000 [1]
Location Nicosia, Cyprus
PresidentMarios Argirides
Head coach Michael Matsentides
Website http://www.omonoia.com.cy

Omonia (Greek : Ομόνοια), is a Cypriot professional basketball club based in Nicosia, Cyprus. The club competes in Cyprus Basket League Division 1 for season 2022–2023. The president of the team is Marios Argirides and the Head Coach is Michael Matsentides.

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History

Omonia BC was founded in 1948 from then the team participates regularly in the Cyprus Basketball Division 1. The team has never won neither a championship neither a cup. However, the team has sometimes finished first and second in the regular season of the Cyprus Basketball Division 1, it could not manage to proceed far and away from its opponents.

Regular Season League Positions

 
SeasonPosition
1991–19921st
1992–19932nd
1993–19942nd
1994–19951st
1997–199810th
1998–199912th
1999–20001st
2000–20017th
 
SeasonPosition
2001–20029th
2002–20037th
2003–20047th
2004–20057th
2005–20067th
2006–20073rd
2007–20085th
2008–20099th

Honors

Cyprus Basketball Division B

European competitions

Roster

Omonia B.C. Roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.Νο.Nat.NameHt.
PG 3 Flag of Cyprus.svg Vatyliotis, Dimitris 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
G 5 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg John, Cody 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
G 6 Flag of Cyprus.svg Mythillos, Michalis 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
PF 9 Flag of Cyprus.svg Karampatakis, Christos 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)
PG 11 Flag of Cyprus.svg Liasides, Ilias 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
G/F 12 Flag of Cyprus.svg Pilakoutas, Constantinos  (C)1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
PG 13 Flag of Cyprus.svg Papademetriou, Nikolaos 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
G/F 15 Flag of the United States.svg Harden, Elias 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in)
C 21 Flag of the United States.svg Dallas, Jordan 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in)
F 24 Flag of the United States.svg Burrell, Romelo 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in)
G/F 34 Flag of Cyprus.svg Tsintas, Andreas 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)Nikolas Koursaris

Legend
  • (C) Team captain

Former players

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References

  1. Eleftheria Indoor Hall