Košarkarski klub Maribor (English: Maribor Basketball Club), commonly referred to as KK Maribor or simply Maribor, was a professional basketball team based in Maribor, Slovenia. It has been a Premier A Slovenian Basketball League member from 2010 to 2015.
| Maribor | |||
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| Nickname | Vijoličasti (The Purples) | ||
| Leagues | Telemach League (2010–2015) | ||
| Founded | 2005 | ||
| Dissolved | 2015 | ||
| Arena | Tabor Hall | ||
| Capacity | 3,261 | ||
| Location | Maribor, Slovenia | ||
| Team colors | Purple, White | ||
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History
editThe club was founded in 2005 on the base of ŽKK Maribor youth school and KŠ Maribor.
Due to financial problems, the club's board announced bankruptcy on 10 April 2015. The club withdrew from all competitions, including youth selections.[1][2]
Season-by-season records
edit| Season | Tier | League | Pos. | Postseason | Cup |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006–07 | 4 | 3. SKL | 2 | Promoted | — |
| 2007–08 | 3 | 2. SKL | 3 | Promotion playoffs | — |
| 2008–09 | 3 | 2. SKL | 1 | Promoted | Fifth round |
| 2009–10 | 2 | 1. B SKL | 1 | Promoted | Fourth round |
| 2010–11 | 1 | Telemach League | 7 | — | Sixth round |
| 2011–12 | 1 | Telemach League | 8 | — | Quarter-finals |
| 2012–13 | 1 | Telemach League | 3 | Semifinalist | Quarter-finals |
| 2013–14 | 1 | Telemach League | 9 | — | Fifth round |
| 2014–15 | 1 | Telemach League | 12 | Withdrew | Fifth round |
Honours
edit- 2009–10
- Slovenian Third Division
- 2008–09
References
edit- ^ T. O. (11 April 2015). "Konec prvoligaške košarke v Mariboru: KK Maribor v stečaj" (in Slovenian). RTV Slovenia. Retrieved 30 April 2015.
- ^ Mijatović, Zoran (11 April 2015). "Mariborčani v stečaj". Večer (in Slovenian). Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 30 April 2015.