Kongsberg Miners

Kongsberg Miners
Leagues BLNO
Arena Kongsberghallen
Location Kongsberg, Norway
Team colors Navy, Orange, White
              
Championships 1 Norwegian league
Website kongsbergminers.no/blno/
Uniforms

Kongsberg Miners, also known as Bergkameratene Basketball, is a professional basketball team based in Kongsberg, Norway, playing in the Norwegian premier professional men's basketball league BLNO.

History

The team made their debut in the BLNO in the 2015–16 season. In the 2016–17 season, the team finished the regular season in the first place but failed in the playoffs after being eliminated in the semifinals.

The Miners team in its 2017–18 championship season

In the 2017–18 season, the Miners won the Norwegian championship by beating Asker Aliens in the finals.[1]

In 2018, Miners made their debut in European competitions by playing the FIBA Europe Cup. They were eliminated by Ukrainian Cherkaski Mavpy.

Current roster

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

Kongsberg Miners roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.Nat.Name
G 1 Norway Jacob Roysland
G 3 United States Juan Ferrales
G 4 Norway Matias Save
PG 5 Norway Anders Engen
F 6 United Kingdom Max Richardson
G 7 Norway Nicolai Oestbye
G 8 Norway William Hay
F 9 Norway Chris-Ebou Ndow
C 10 Norway Herman Nordeide
F 13 Serbia Petar Kutlesic
F 22 Norway Aly Hudgins
G 23 United States Robert Hubbs III
F 34 Norway Simen Juvastol
Head coach

Norway Lars Gunnar Sonsteby

Assistant coach(es)

Norway Stein Erik Rotegaard

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • Injured
Updated: 2 October 2018

Honours

BLNO

References

  1. ↑ "Miners var ustoppelige i finalen" [Miners were unstoppable in the final] (in Norwegian). Laagendalsposten. 11 April 2018. Retrieved 14 April 2018.
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