BC Levski Sofia

BC Levski
Nickname	The Blues (Сините)
Leagues	NBL ABA Liga
Founded	1923
Arena	Universiada Hall (capacity:4,000)
Location	Sofia, Bulgaria
Team colors	Blue and white
President	Konstantin Papazov
Head coach	Nikolay Gospodinov
Championships	18 Bulgarian Leagues 15 Bulgarian Cups 2 BIBL
Website	http://www.levskibasket.com/
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BC Levski Sofia (Bulgarian: БК Левски 2014) is a Bulgarian professional basketball club based in the capital Sofia and part of the Levski Sofia sports club.

Founded in 1923, Levski has won a record 59 honours: 18 NBL titles and 15 Bulgarian Cups/Men/ & 8 Bulgarian championships and 13 Bulgarian Cups/Women/. International titles won by the club are : 1 EuroLeague in 1984, 2 EuroCups in 1978 & 1979 and 2 Balkan Leagues (regional European title) in 2010 & 2014. They play their home matches at the Universiade Hall in Sofia. In 2015 the club was renamed to Levski 2014.

Honours

Men

NBL : 18

• 1942, 1945, 1946, 1947, 1954, 1956, 1960, 1962, 1978, 1979, 1981, 1982, 1986, 1993, 1994, 2000, 2001, 2014

Bulgarian Cup : 15

• 1951, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1971, 1972, 1976, 1979, 1982, 1983, 1993, 2001, 2009, 2010, 2014

Balkan League : 2

• Winner: 2010, 2014
• Runners-up: 2012, 2013

Women

Bulgarian Women's Basketball Championship : 8

• 1980, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1994

Bulgarian Women's Basketball Cup : 13

• 1969, 1972, 1974, 1976, 1977, 1980, 1982, 1983, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1989, 1991

EuroLeague

• Winner: 1984

Ronchetti Cup / EuroCup

• Winners: 1978, 1979
• Runners-up: 1975

Players

Current roster

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

BC Levski Sofia roster
Players	Coaches
Pos. # Nat. Name Ht. Wt. Age G 4 Hadzhirusev, Evgeni 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) 68 kg (150 lb) 20 – 11 December 1995 G 5 Karamfilov, Deyan 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) 73 kg (161 lb) 22 – 21 January 1994 F/C 7 Angelov, Dimitar 2.02 m (6 ft 8 in) 109 kg (240 lb) 36 – 25 August 1979 F 9 Simeonov, Alex 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) 91 kg (201 lb) 23 – 28 March 1993 G 10 Hunt, Jimmie 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) 86 kg (190 lb) 33 – 19 September 1982 G/F 11 Ivanov, Pavel (C) 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) 90 kg (198 lb) 28 – 26 February 1988 F/C 15 Evtimov, Vassil 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) 120 kg (265 lb) 38 – 30 May 1977 C 21 Titov, Denis 2.07 m (6 ft 9 in) 101 kg (223 lb) 21 – 15 August 1994 G/F 23 Uandie, Alex 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) 80 kg (176 lb) 19 – 22 December 1996 G/F 32 Ivkov, Ivko 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) 80 kg (176 lb) 20 – 1 November 1995 G/F 34 Minchev, Jordan 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) 80 kg (176 lb) 17 – 17 October 1998 F 55 Nikolov, Spas 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) 85 kg (187 lb) 18 – 17 October 1997 F — Rusimov, Nikolay 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) 84 kg (185 lb) 18 – 14 April 1998	Head coach Konstantin Papazov Assistant coach(es) Toni Dechev Strength & conditioning coach(es) Svetoslav Andonov Physiotherapist(s) Yavor Kasabov Legend (C) Team captain Injured Roster Updated: 12 February 2015

Depth chart

Pos.	Starting 5	Bench 1	Bench 2	Bench 3
C	Dimitar Angelov	Vassil Evtimov
PF		Nikolay Rusimov
SF	Alex Simeonov	Ivko Ivkov	Spas Nikolov
SG	Pavel Ivanov		Jordan Minchev
PG	Deyan Karamfilov		Evgeni Hadzhirusev

Former players

• Iliya Mirchev
• Mincho Dimov
• Atanas Peychinski
• Hristo Doychinov
• Atanas Golomeev
• Georgi Mladenov
• Gjorgji Čekovski
• Marcus Hall
• Charles Jones
• Dwayne Morton
• Aaron Harper
• Agiani Williams
• Chuck Stuart
• Arnas Kazlauskas
• Joseph Mazibuko

External links

• Official website (Bulgarian)
• Levski Sofia at Basketball-bg.com (Bulgarian)
• Levski Sofia at BulgarianBasket.com (English)

• BC Levski Sofia at Eurobasket.com