KB Trepça

KB Trepça is a professional basketball club based in Kosovo. The club competes in the Kosovo Basketball Superleague, Balkan basketball International League and Kosovo Cup. KB Trepca is one of the most successful clubs in Kosovo, KB Trepca has won 3 National Championships and 4 Kosova Basketball Cups

KB Trepça
NicknameXehëtarët, Minatorët
LeaguesKosovo Basketball Superleague, Balkan Basketball International League
Founded1972 (1972)
HistoryKB Trepça
1972–present
ArenaSalla e sporteve Minatori
Capacity2,500
LocationMitrovica, Kosovo
PresidentBesim Braha
Head coachNeven Plantak
Championships3 National Leagues
4 National Cups
WebsiteOfficial website

Arenas
KB Trepça vs. KB Peja, Kosovo Basketball Superleague regular season game.

The club currently plays in the sport center " Salla e sporteve Minatori", in the center of Mitrovica, with a capacity for around 3000 spectators.

Roster
KB Trepça roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.Nat.NameHt.Wt.Age
PG 4 Tahiri, Imer 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) 85 kg (187 lb) 28 – (1991-08-13)13 August 1991
PG Boyce, E. J. 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) 77 kg (170 lb)
PG 5 Tahiri, Arian 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) 80 kg (176 lb) 27 – (1993-02-21)21 February 1993
G Hanes, D.J. 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) 80 kg (176 lb)
SG 13 Zekiqi, Ramadan 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) 84 kg (185 lb) 20 – (1999-10-08)8 October 1999
G/F 8 Zekiqi, Burim 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in) 78 kg (172 lb) 23 – (1997-04-17)17 April 1997
G/F 6 Haxhiu, Valdrin (C) 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) 100 kg (220 lb) 31 – (1988-10-10)10 October 1988
SF Kennedey, Collin 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) 90 kg (198 lb)
PF 11 Maxhuni, Altin
PF 15 Sahiti, Ylldrit 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) 20 – (1999-09-08)8 September 1999
PF 10 Azemi, Besnik 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) 102 kg (225 lb) 31 – (1989-02-22)22 February 1989
F/C Williams, Xavier 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) 102 kg (225 lb) 25 – (1995-06-21)21 June 1995
Head coach
  • Gazmend Asllani
Assistant coach(es)
  • Naim Hajrizi
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • Injured

Depth chart
Pos. Starting 5 Bench 1 Bench 2
C Harold Ridgeway Besnik Azemi
PF Samir Zekiqi Burim Zekiqi Altin Maxhuni
SF Dwane Miner [[]]
SG Imer Tahiri Ramadan Zekiqi [[]]
PG Aaron Anderson

Honors
  • Kosovo League Champion -00, 01, 11
  • Kosovo League Finalist -07, 10
  • Kosovo League Regular Season Runner-Up -10
  • Kosovo League Semifinals -04, 05, 06, 09, 11
  • Kosovo Cup Winner -93, 00, 04, 12
  • Kosovo Cup Finalist -05, 10
  • Kosovo Cup Semifinals -09,17

Notable players
  • John Gardiner
  • Narcis Begovac
  • Senad Delić
  • Jasenko Elezović
  • Nedžad Spahić
  • Edin Nurkanović
  • Dinko Pelto
  • Tarik Varaga
  • Mladen Varaga
  • Marko Zorz
  • Charles Manga
  • Igor Miličić
  • Davor Halbauer
  • Davor Kurilić
  • Jure Lonzančić
  • Besim Braha
  • Drilon Hajrizi
  • Esat Ibrahimi
  • Artan Mehmeti
  • Eroll Pepiqi
  • Edmon Raqa
  • Vigan Raqa
  • Ilir Selmani
  • Bekim Syla
  • Besnik Tupella
  • Naim Haxha
  • Fikret Handžić
  • Ylber Jusufi
  • Muhamed Thaçi
  • Dime Tasovski
  • Amir Delalić
  • Melvis Haskić
  • Jan Orfila
  • Alvaro Calvo
  • Haashim Simmons
  • Ryan Burgart
  • Frank Butler
  • Darren Fenn
  • Dennis Mims
  • Julius Teal
  • Kevin Guyden
  • Jaleel Nelson
  • Ken Brown

Coaching history
  • 2006 - 2008 Naim Hajrizi
  • 2008/09 Aleksandar Sarkanj
  • 2010/11 Saša Katalinić
  • 2011/12 Ilir Selmani
  • 2012/13 Panče Milevski
  • 2013/14 Israel Martín
  • 2014/15 Izet Tahiri
  • 2015/16 Neven Plantak
  • 2017/18/19 - Ilir Selmani

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