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City of Edinburgh B.C.
LeagueMen: SBC Division 1
Women: SBC 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
WebsiteOfficial website

City of Edinburgh B.C. is a Scottish basketball club based in the Portobello area of Edinburgh, Scotland.

The Kings (Men) and Kool Kats (Women) both compete in their respective Division 1s of the Scottish Basketball Championship, the national basketball league of Scotland.

Home arenas

Portobello High School

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.[1]

The club also picked up four Scottish Cups in 2007: Cadet Women, Junior Men, Junior Women, and Senior Men.[2]

Kings (Men)

Honours

Competition Number of titles Years won
Scottish Cup 8 2001, 2004, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2011, 2013, 2018
National League 9 2003[3], 2004, 2005, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012
National League Playoffs 5 2011, 2012, 2013, 2018, 2019

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
2017–2018 SBC Div1 2nd 18 14 4 32 Winners Winners
2018–2019 SBC Div1 4th 18 12 6 30 Winners Quarter Finals
2019–2020 SBC Div1

Record in BBL competitions

Season Competition Home Team H A Away Team
2006–07 BBL Trophy Pool Stage 3rd in group with 1-2 record
2012–13 BBL Trophy 1st Round City of Edinburgh Kings 61 72 Glasgow Rocks
2018–19 BBL Trophy 1st Round Newcastle Eagles 129 59 City of Edinburgh Kings

References

  1. ^ "the official website for basketballscotland, national governing body for basketball in Scotland". Archived from the original on 24 October 2007. Retrieved 15 August 2007.
  2. ^ "clubbroadcast 2007 - Issue #8". Archived from the original on 24 October 2007. Retrieved 15 August 2007.
  3. ^ https://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/othersports/basketball/2395955/Basketball-Kings-crowned-for-first-time.html


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