GTK Gliwice

Gliwickie Towarzystwo Koszykówki Gliwice, shortly GTK Gliwice, is a professional basketball club based in Gliwice, Poland.[1] The team currently plays in the first level Polish Basketball League.

GTK Gliwice
LeaguesPLK
Founded1998 (1998)
ArenaCentrum Sportowo-Kulturalne Łabędź
Capacity400
LocationGliwice, Poland
Team colorsNavy, White, Orange
              
PresidentŁukasz Kopera
Websitewww.gtk.gliwice.pl

History

The club was founded in 1998 and initially focussed on youth teams and developing young players. In 2006, the club reached the III Liga, the fourth highest level in Polish basketball. In 2010, the team promoted to the II Liga and in 2014 the club was invited to join the I Liga. After the club finished as the runner-up in the 2016–17 season, Gliwice was invited to join the PLK for the 2017–18 season.[2]

Players

Current roster

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

GTK Gliwice roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.Nat.Name
SG 0 Tabb, Brandon  1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) 24 – (1995-12-25)25 December 1995
PG 2 Mondy, Duke  1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) 29 – (1990-12-02)2 December 1990
PF 3 Mijović, Milivoje 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) 28 – (1991-12-18)18 December 1991
PG 4 Szlachetka, Mateusz  1.97 m (6 ft 6 in) 21 – (1999-03-21)21 March 1999
C 5 Furstinger, Joe  2.07 m (6 ft 9 in) 24 – (1996-02-05)5 February 1996
G 6 Hałas, Piotr  1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) 33 – (1987-02-17)17 February 1987
SG 10 Majewski, Bartosz  1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) 22 – (1997-12-08)8 December 1997
G/F 11 Radwański, Kacper  1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) 26 – (1994-02-02)2 February 1994
SF 14 Wąsik, Szymon  1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) 19 – (2000-07-12)12 July 2000
F/C 16 Słupiński, Dawid  2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) 28 – (1992-04-16)16 April 1992
F/C 22 Chodukiewicz, Bartosz  2.07 m (6 ft 9 in) 18 – (2002-02-23)23 February 2002
PF 33 Diduszko, Łukasz  1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) 34 – (1986-04-08)8 April 1986
SF 35 Henson, Payton  2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) 25 – (1994-12-12)12 December 1994
G/F 97 Radoń, Karol  1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) 20 – (2000-02-02)2 February 2000
Head coach
  • Paweł Turkiewicz
Assistant coach(es)
  • Stanisław Mazanek
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • Injured
Updated: 24 February 2020

Season by season
Season Tier League Pos Polish Cup
2012–13 3II Liga4th
2013–14 3II Liga2nd
2014–15 2I Liga10th
2015–16 2I Liga15th
2016–17 2I Liga2nd[lower-alpha 1]
2017–18 1PLK14th
2018–19 1PLK12th
  1. Received a wild card to promote to the PLK.

Logos
  • Logo used from 2010 until 2017

References
  1. "GTK Gliwice – Eurobasket Team Profile".
  2. "PLK: 17 klubów z licencjami, jedna warunkowa". Polsatsport.pl. 2017-08-26.
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