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:* Scottish Cup Winner ('''2001, 2004, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2011, 2013''')
:* Scottish Cup Winner ('''2001, 2004, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2011, 2013''')
:* Scottish Men's National League Winner ('''2003,'''<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/othersports/basketball/2395955/Basketball-Kings-crowned-for-first-time.html|title=Basketball: Kings crowned for first time|last=Sutherland|first=Sandy|date=2003-02-10|access-date=2018-10-12|language=en-GB|issn=0307-1235}}</ref> '''2004, 2005, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012''')
:* Scottish Men's National League Winner ('''2003,'''<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/othersports/basketball/2395955/Basketball-Kings-crowned-for-first-time.html|title=Basketball: Kings crowned for first time|last=Sutherland|first=Sandy|date=2003-02-10|access-date=2018-10-12|language=en-GB|issn=0307-1235}}</ref> '''2004, 2005, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012''')

==Awards==
In 2007, the City of Edinburgh Basketball Club Committee was awarded the Chairman's Award by [http://www.basketball-scotland.com '''basketball'''scotland]. The award was given at the 2007 Volunteer Awards held in Perth, Scotland.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.basketball-scotland.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=495&Itemid=296 |title=the official website for basketballscotland, national governing body for basketball in Scotland |accessdate=2007-08-15 |archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20071024114903/http://www.basketball-scotland.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=495&Itemid=296 |archivedate = 2007-10-24}}</ref>

The club also picked up four Scottish Cups in 2007: Cadet Women, Junior Men, Junior Women, and Senior Men.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.basketball-scotland.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=495&Itemid=296 |title=clubbroadcast 2007 - Issue #8 |accessdate=2007-08-15 |archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20071024114903/http://www.basketball-scotland.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=495&Itemid=296 |archivedate = 2007-10-24}}</ref>


==Season-by-season records==
==Season-by-season records==

Revision as of 06:29, 12 October 2018

City of Edinburgh Kings
LeagueSBC Division 1
Established1988
HistoryCity of Edinburgh
1988-1992
Edinburgh Burger Kings
1992-1998
City of Edinburgh Kings
1998-present
ArenaPortobello High School
(Capacity: 200)
LocationEdinburgh, Scotland
Team coloursBlack, White and Purple
Team managerJames Scott
Head coachDoug Reilly
WebsiteOfficial website

The City of Edinburgh Kings are a basketball team based in the city of Edinburgh, Scotland. They compete in Division 1 of the Scottish Men's National League, the highest level in Scotland and the second highest in the United Kingdom, behind the professional British Basketball League (BBL).[citation needed]

Record in BBL competitions

In 2006/07, 2011/12 and 2012/13, the Kings competed in the BBL Trophy as invitees, exiting at the First Round.[citation needed]

Home arenas

Portobello High School
University of Edinburgh Pleasance Sports Centre

Honours

  • Scottish Cup Winner (2001, 2004, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2011, 2013)
  • Scottish Men's National League Winner (2003,[1] 2004, 2005, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012)

Awards

In 2007, the City of Edinburgh Basketball Club Committee was awarded the Chairman's Award by basketballscotland. The award was given at the 2007 Volunteer Awards held in Perth, Scotland.[2]

The club also picked up four Scottish Cups in 2007: Cadet Women, Junior Men, Junior Women, and Senior Men.[3]

Season-by-season records

Season Div. Pos. Pld. W L Pts. Play Offs Scottish Cup
Edinburgh Burger Kings
1994–1995 SNBL No Playoffs Semi Finals
1995–1996 SNBL No Playoffs Semi Finals
1996–1997 SNBL No Playoffs Runners Up
1997–1998 SNBL 3rd 24 20 4 44 No Playoffs Semi Finals
City of Edinburgh Kings
1998–1999 SNBL 5th 27 14 13 41 No Playoffs Runners Up
1999–2000 SNBL 3rd 18 13 5 31 Semi Finals Runners Up
2000–2001 SNBL 2nd No Playoffs Winners
2001–2002 SNBL 2nd 17 15 2 32 No Playoffs Runners Up
2002–2003 SNBL 1st 18 17 1 35 No Playoffs Runners Up
2003–2004 SNBL 1st 18 18 0 36 No Playoffs Winners
2004–2005 SNBL 1st No Playoffs Runners Up
2005–2006 SNBL 2nd No Playoffs Runners Up
2006–2007 SNBL 1st 15 14 1 29 No Playoffs Winners
2007–2008 SNBL 1st 16 15 1 31 No Playoffs Winners
2008–2009 SNBL 1st 20 18 2 37 No Playoffs Winners
2009–2010 SNBL 1st 20 18 2 37 No Playoffs Runners Up
2010–2011 SNBL 1st 18 17 1 35 Winners Winners
2011–2012 SNBL 1st 18 17 1 35 Winners Semi Finals
2012–2013 SNBL 2nd 18 16 2 34 Winners Winners
2013–2014 SNBL 3rd 18 13 5 31 Semi Finals Semi Finals
2014–2015 SNBL Div1 5th 22 15 7 37 Quarter Finals Semi Finals
2015–2016 SBC Div1 6th 18 9 9 27 Quarter Finals First round
2016–2017 SBC Div1 4th 18 13 5 31 Quarter Finals Semi Finals

References

  1. ^ Sutherland, Sandy (10 February 2003). "Basketball: Kings crowned for first time". ISSN 0307-1235. Retrieved 12 October 2018.
  2. ^ "the official website for basketballscotland, national governing body for basketball in Scotland". Archived from the original on 24 October 2007. Retrieved 15 August 2007.
  3. ^ "clubbroadcast 2007 - Issue #8". Archived from the original on 24 October 2007. Retrieved 15 August 2007.


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