Torku Konyaspor B.K.

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Konyaspor Basket
Torku Konyaspor logo.png
Founded1987
Dissolved2016
HistoryMutlu Aku Selcuk Universitesi
(–2012)
Torku Selcuk Universitesi
(2012–2014)
Torku Konyaspor
(2014–2015)
Konyaspor Basketbol Kulubu
(2015–2016)
Arena Selçuklu Belediyesi Sport Hall
Capacity3,800
Location Konya, Turkey
Team colorsGreen and White
  
Website www.konyasporbasket.org

Konyaspor Basket was a Turkish professional basketball team from the city of Konya.

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History

The club was founded by Selçuk University in 1987.

In August 2014 the club changed its name to Konyaspor Basketbol in order to gain more support from the citizens of Konya and fangroups from Konyaspor. The club has no ties to the football club of Konya but only changed its for better sponsorship and fangroups reasons.

History

Season by season

SeasonTierLeaguePos. Turkish Cup European competitions
2012–13 2 TB2L 2nd
2013–14 1 TBL 13th
2014–15 1 TBL 11th
2015–16 1 BSL 16th

Players

Notable players

Note: Flags indicate national team eligibility at FIBA-sanctioned events. Players may hold other non-FIBA nationality not displayed.

Criteria

To appear in this section a player must have either:

  • Set a club record or won an individual award while at the club
  • Played at least one official international match for their national team at any time
  • Played at least one official NBA match at any time.

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References

  1. "Konyaspor Basketbol Kulubu". eurobasket.com. Retrieved 25 August 2021.