Basket Zielona Góra

Stelmet Zielona Góra
Leagues	Polish League Eurocup
Founded	1946
History	Basket Zielona Gora (1946–present)
Arena	CRS Hala Zielona Góra
Arena Capacity	6,080
Location	Zielona Góra, Poland
Team colors	White and Green
Head coach	Sašo Filipovski
Championships	2 Polish Championship 1 Polish Cup 1Polish Supercup
Retired numbers	1 (15)
Website	Official Website
Uniforms
Home Away

Basket Zielona Góra, also known as Stelmet Zielona Góra for sponsorship reasons, or Zastal Zielona Góra as its historic name that the fans identify with, is a Polish professional basketball team that is based in Zielona Góra, Poland. The team plays in the Polish League and internationally in the Euroleague. For past club sponsorship names, see the list below.

History

In the 2011-12 season, the team finished in 3rd place in the Polish League. Due to sponsorship reasons, in the summer of 2012, the club changed its name from Zastal Zielona Góra to Stelmet Zielona Góra. In the 2012-13 season, the club won the Polish League championship, and thus qualified to play in the Euroleague 2013-14 season.

Achievements

• Polish League (2):
  • Champion: 2012–13, 2014–15
  • Silver medal: 2013–14
  • Bronze medal: 2011–12
• Polish Cup (1):
  • Champion: 2015
• Polish Supercup (1):
  • Champion: 2015

PLK seasons

Home game of Zielona Góra in 2014

Through 2013–14 season, Stelmet Zielona Góra had played 18 seasons in the top Polish League (official name: Polska Liga Koszykówki). Altogether, through the 2013-14 season, the club had won 278 league games, and lost 343 league games.

Season	W–L	Pos.	Season	W–L	Pos.	Season	W–L	Pos.
1984–85	9–15	9th	1993–94	15–24	8th	2014–15	33-10	1st
1985–86	14–15	7th	1994–95	9–16	10th
1986–87	11–19	8th	1995–96	7–20	11th
1987–88	14–15	5th	1998–99	12–27	14th
1988–89	12–18	8th	1999–00	6–31	16th
1989–90	17–16	5th	2010–11	12–13	9th
1990–91	15–21	7th	2011–12	26–19	3rd
1991–92	14–24	8th	2012–13	30–14	1st
1992–93	21–23	4th	2013–14	34–13	2nd

European competitions results

• 2012–13: Eurocup – Last 16
• 2013–14: Euroleague – Regular season
• 2013–14: Eurocup – Last 32

Players

Retired numbers

Zielona Góra retired numbers
N°	Nat.	Player	Position	Tenure
15		Walter Hodge	PG	2010–2013

Current roster

Basket Zielona Góra roster
Players	Coaches
Pos. # Nat. Name Ht. Wt. Age PG 1 Bost, Dee 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) 80 kg (176 lb) – (1989-10-12)12 October 1989 G 2 Reynolds, J.R. 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) 90 kg (198 lb) – (1984-05-09)9 May 1984 PG 7 Zywert, Kamil 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) 77 kg (170 lb) – (1996-02-24)24 February 1996 F/C 10 Szewczyk, Szymon 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) 110 kg (243 lb) – (1982-12-21)21 December 1982 PG 11 Ponitka, Marcel 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) 84 kg (185 lb) – (1997-08-28)28 August 1997 PF 14 Moldoveanu, Vlad  2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) 105 kg (231 lb) – (1988-02-11)11 February 1988 G/F 20 Ponitka, Mateusz 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) 93 kg (205 lb) – (1993-08-29)29 August 1993 G/F 33 Gruszecki, Karol 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) 91 kg (201 lb) – (1989-11-04)4 November 1989 C 34 Hrycaniuk, Adam 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) 110 kg (243 lb) – (1984-05-14)14 May 1984 G/F 35 Zamojski, Przemyslaw 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) 93 kg (205 lb) – (1986-12-14)14 December 1986 F/C 41 Borovnjak, Dejan 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) 104 kg (229 lb) – (1986-04-01)1 April 1986 PF 42 Djurisić, Nemanja 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) 105 kg (231 lb) – (1992-02-23)23 February 1992 PG 55 Koszarek, Lukasz 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) 91 kg (201 lb) – (1984-01-12)12 January 1984	Head coach Saso Filipovski Assistant coach(es) Andrzej Adamek Artur Gronek Athletic trainer(s) Witold Szachowicz Legend (C) Team captain (DP) Development player Injured Roster Updated: 4 October, 2015

Notable players

To appear in this section a player must have either:

• Played at least one season for the club.
• Set a club record or won an individual award while at the club.
• Played at least one official international match for their national team at any time.
• To perform very successfully during period in the club or at later/previous stages of his career.

Kamil Chanas Łukasz Koszarek Miloš Babić Dejan Borovnjak Oliver Stević Gvidonas Markevičius Roberts Štelmahers R. T. Guinn / Quinton Hosley Chris Burgess / Gani Lawal / Walter Hodge

Sponsorship names

• Wagmo Zielona Góra: (1946–1949)
• Stal Zielona Góra: (1950–1954)
• Zastal Zielona Góra: (1955–1956)
• Lechia Zielona Góra: (1957–1968)
• Zastal Zielona Góra: (1969–1992)
• Zastal-Fortum Zielona Góra: (1992–1995)
• Zastal Zielona Góra: (1995–1998)
• Zastal-Dallas Zielona Góra: (1998–1999)
• Zastal-Karl Eppe Zielona Góra: (1999–2000)
• Intermarche-Zastal Zielona Góra: (2000–2005)
• Zastal Zielona Góra: (2005–2007)
• Wiecko-Zastal Zielona Góra: (2007–2008)
• Zastal Zielona Góra: (2008–2012)
• Stelmet Zielona Góra: (2012–Present)

External links

• Official website (English), (Polish)
• Stelmet Zielona Góra on Facebook
• Stelmet Zielona Góra on Twitter
• Stelmet Zielona Góra at Euroleague.net