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'''UNICS Kazan''' is a team in [[Kazan]], [[Russia]] playing in the [[Russian Basketball Super League]]. Their home arena is [[Basket Hall Arena]]. |
'''UNICS Kazan''' is a team in [[Kazan]], [[Russia]] playing in the [[Russian Basketball Super League]]. Their home arena is [[Basket Hall Arena]]. |
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The Club was founded in [[1991]] and began its appearance at the lowest of leagues. |
The Club was founded in [[1991]] and began its appearance at the lowest of leagues. |
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In [[1997]] it was promoted to the [[Russian Basketball Super League]] A, the top Russian league. |
In [[1997]] it was promoted to the [[Russian Basketball Super League]] 'A', the top Russian league. |
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A year later [[Yevgeny Borisovich Bogachev]], the chairman of the National Bank of the Republic of Tatarstan, became the President of the club. |
A year later [[Yevgeny Borisovich Bogachev]], the chairman of the National Bank of the Republic of Tatarstan, became the President of the club. |
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Revision as of 03:48, 3 August 2007
UNICS Kazan | |
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UNICS Kazan logo | |
Leagues | Russian Basketball Super League |
Founded | 1991 |
History | 1991 - present |
Arena | Kazan Sports Hall (main arena capacity 7500) |
Location | Kazan, Russia |
Team colors | Green and White |
President | Yevgeny Borisovich Bogachev |
Head coach | Antanas Sireika |
Championships | 1 Russian National Cup (2003) 1 Euroleague FIBA (2004) |
Website | www.unics.ru |
UNICS Kazan is a team in Kazan, Russia playing in the Russian Basketball Super League. Their home arena is Basket Hall Arena. The Club was founded in 1991 and began its appearance at the lowest of leagues. In 1997 it was promoted to the Russian Basketball Super League 'A', the top Russian league. A year later Yevgeny Borisovich Bogachev, the chairman of the National Bank of the Republic of Tatarstan, became the President of the club.
Achievements
- 1997-1998 - Superleague A - 5th; Korac Cup - preliminary round;
- 1998-1999 - Superleague A - 5th; Saporta Cup - 1/16 finals;
- 1999-2000 - Superleague A - 3rd; Korac Cup - 1/16 finals;
- 2000-2001 - Superleague A - 2nd; Saporta Cup - 1/2 finals;
- 2001-2002 - Superleague A - 2nd; Saporta Cup - 1/4 finals;
- 2002-2003 - Superleague A - 3rd; Russian Cup - Winner; FIBA Champions Cup - 1/4 finals; NEBL - Winner;
- 2003-2004 - Superleague A - 2nd; Russian Cup - 1/2 finals; Euroleague FIBA - Winner;
- 2004-2005 - Superleague A - 3rd; Russian Cup - Finals; Euroleague FIBA - 1/4 finals;
- 2005-2006 - Superleague A - 4th; Russian Cup - 1/2 finals; ULEB Cup - 1/8 finals;
- 2006-2007 - Superleague A - 2nd; Russian Cup - Finals; ULEB Cup - 1/2 finals;
Famous Players
- Anthony Bonner (2001-02)
- Damir Mršić (2002-03)
- Dickey Simpkins (2002-03)
- Eurelijus Žukauskas (2002-04)
- Kebu Stewart (2002-03)
- Chris Anstey (2003-05)
- Martin Müürsepp (2003-04; 2005-2006)
- Saulius Stombergas (2003-04; 2005-2007)
- Kaspars Kambala (2004-05)
- Paul Shirley (2004-05)
- Shammond Williams (2004-05)
- Travis Best (2005-06)
- Ksystof Lavrinovic (2005-07)
- Samaki Walker (2005-2006)
- Mateen Cleaves (2006-07)