BK Valmiera

BK Valmiera
Leagues LBL
Baltic League
Founded 2001
Arena Vidzeme Olympic Center
(capacity: 1,500)
Location Valmiera, Latvia
Team colors Green and White
         
President Latvia Ivars Rudzītis
Team manager Latvia Mārtiņš Bērziņš
Head coach Latvia Ainārs Zvirgzdiņš
Website bkvalmiera.lv
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BK Valmiera is a professional basketball club based in Valmiera, Latvia playing in the Latvian Basketball League and Baltic Basketball League. The club was founded in 2001, but in the period till 2001 there was Valmiera team named SK Valmiera, which is considered a precursor of this team. Also team has been known under the names Valmiera-Rūjiena, Valmieras Piens and Valmiera/Lāčplēša alus. Valmiera team is three-time Latvian Basketball League bronze medal winners.

Roster

As of February 2, 2015
# Player Pos. Height Weight
1 Latvia Māris Ziediņš F 203 cm 106 kg
4 Latvia Raitis Freibergs F 193 cm 75 kg
6 Latvia Mārcis Vītols G 183 cm 88 kg
11 Latvia Edmunds Elksnis G 187 cm 90 kg
13 Lithuania Vytenis Čižauskas PG 188 cm 82 kg
14 Latvia Artūrs Bērziņš PF 204 cm 106 kg
15 Latvia Dāvis Rozītis C 216 cm 104 kg
21 Latvia Kristaps Dārgais (C) F 198 cm 95 kg
22 Latvia Kārlis Apsītis F 200 cm 86 kg
23 Latvia Aigars Šķēle G 196 cm 84 kg
33 United States Justin Hurtt G 194 cm 93 kg
35 United States Sam Dower C 206 cm 113 kg
45 Latvia Viktors Iļjins C 212 cm 110 kg
55 Latvia Mārtiņš Vīņauds F 194 cm 88 kg

Season by season

Season League Pos. Significant Events Baltic League Pos. European competitions
2000–01 LBL 7 – – – –
2001–02 LBL 6 Quarterfinalist – – –
2002–03 LBL 3 Bronze medal – – –
2003–04 LBL 4 Semifinalist – – Played FIBA Europe Cup
2004–05 LBL 3 Bronze medal Elite Division 8 –
2005–06 LBL 5 Quarterfinalist Elite Division 7 –
2006–07 LBL 5 Quarterfinalist Elite Division 7 –
2007–08 LBL 5 Quarterfinalist Elite Division 9 –
2008–09 LBL 5 Quarterfinalist Elite Division 9 –
2009–10 LBL 4 Semifinalist Elite Division 8 –
2010–11 LBL 5 Quarterfinalist Elite Division 14 –
2011–12 LBL 5 Quarterfinalist Challenge Cup 5 –
2012–13 LBL 3 Bronze medal Last 16 –
2013–14 LBL 5 Quarterfinalist Round of 16 –
2014–15 LBL 7 – Round of 16 –

Notable players

References

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    Clubs
    Seasons
    • 1991–92
    • 1992–93
    • 1993–94
    • 1994–95
    • 1995–96
    • 1996–97
    • 1997–98
    • 1998–99
    • 1999–00
    • 2000–01
    • 2001–02
    • 2002–03
    • 2003–04
    • 2004–05
    • 2005–06
    • 2006–07
    • 2007–08
    • 2008–09
    • 2009–10
    • 2010–11
    • 2011–12
    • 2012–13
    • 2013–14
    • 2014–15
    • 2015–16


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