Start Lublin

Start Lublin
Leagues PLK
Founded 1953 (1953)
Arena Globus
Capacity 5,000
Team colors Red & Black
         
Website www.mksstartlublin.pl
Uniforms

Start Lublin, for sponsorship reasons Wikana Start S.A. Lublin, is a Polish basketball team, based in Lublin, playing in the Polish PLK since the 2014–15 season.[1] Home arena is the Globus, which has places for 5,000 people. The basketball team is a part of MKS Start Lublin, which also holds chess and athletics sections.

History

MKS Start Lublin was founded in 1953, along with the basketball team. In the summer of 2014, Start Lublin received a wild card from the PLK because of the expansion from 12 to 16 teams.

Names

Due to sponsorship reasons, the club has been known by several names:

  • Start Jadar (1992-93)
  • Start Instal (1993-96)
  • Start Faelbud (1996-98)
  • Gala Start (1998-99)
  • AICE Start (2000-01)
  • Start Lublin (2002-2005)
  • Start AZS Lublin (2005-2008)
  • Start Lublin (2008-2009)
  • Olimp Start Lublin (2009-2011)
  • Start Lublin (2011-2012)
  • Wikana Start S.A. Lublin (2012–present)

Season by season

Season Tier League Pos. Polish Cup
2006–07 2 I liga 10th
2007–08 2 I liga 16th
2008–09 3 2 Liga 1st
2009–10 2 I liga 9th
2010–11 2 I liga 12th
2011–12 2 I liga 12th
2012–13 2 I liga 8th
2013–14 2 I liga 4th[lower-alpha 1]
2014–15 1 PLK 14th
2015–16 1 PLK 17th
2016–17 1 PLK 15th
2017–18 1 PLK 9th Quarterfinalist
  1. ↑ Lublin received a wild card to play in the PLK, due to the expansion of the league.

References

  1. ↑ Eurobasket.com profile


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