Stirling Knights
| Stirling Knights | |
|---|---|
| League | SBC Division 1 |
| Established | 2009 |
| History |
Stirling Knights 2009-present |
| Arena |
The Peak (Capacity: 400 ) |
| Location | Stirling, Scotland |
| Team colours | Black and Yellow |
| Website | Official website |
The Stirling Knights are a basketball club based in the city of Stirling, Scotland. The senior men's team currently compete in Division 1 of the Scottish Men's National League.
History
The club was launched September 2009.
The club is affiliated with Basketball Scotland, and fully supported by Active Stirling and sportscotland. The club received lottery funding - Awards4All late in 2009 to help support capital costs of club equipment.
After relegation to Division 2 after the 2014-15 season, the team bounced back straight away, achieving promotion to Division 1 as champions of Division 2 in time for the start of the 2016-17 season.
Club Structure
Junior Teams
- Under 18 Men (U18 National League Division 2)
- Under 16 Men (U16 National League Division 1)
- Under 16 Women (U16 National League Division 1)
- Under 10, 12 and 14 Boys and Girls Regional League squads
Senior Teams
- Senior Men (National League Division 1)
Home arenas
The club are based at The Peak Sports Village in Stirling. It is a purpose built sports facility at Forthbank and was opened in 2008 following an investment of over £27 million, and has a capacity of 400. It has some of the best facilities for sports, including basketball, in the whole of Scotland.
Honours
- SBC Division 2 Champions (2015/16)
Season-by-season records
| Season | Division | Tier | League | Playoffs | Scottish Cup | |||||||
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| Finish | Played | Wins | Losses | Points | Win % | |||||||
| Stirling Knights | ||||||||||||
| 2010–2011 | SNBL | II | 5th | 18 | 11 | 7 | 29 | 0.611 | Did Not Qualify (Top 4 teams only) | |||
| 2011–2012 | SNBL | II | 6th | 18 | 7 | 11 | 25 | 0.389 | Quarter Finals, losing to St Mirren RKC | |||
| 2012–2013 | SNBL | II | 7th | 18 | 5 | 13 | 23 | 0.278 | Quarter Finals, losing to City of Edinburgh Kings | Quarter Finals | ||
| 2013–2014 | SNBL | II | 9th | 18 | 2 | 16 | 20 | 0.111 | Did Not Qualify | 1st Round | ||
| 2014–2015 | SNBL | II | 12th | 22 | 4 | 18 | 26 | 0.182 | Did Not Qualify | Quarter Finals | ||
| 2015–2016 | SBC Div 2 | III | 1st | 15 | 11 | 4 | 26 | 0.733 | No Playoffs (Division 2) | Quarter Finals | ||
| 2016–2017 | SBC Div 1 | II | 6th | 18 | 7 | 11 | 25 | 0.389 | Quarter Finals, losing to Boroughmuir Blaze | 1st Round | ||
Players
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