- BC Donetsk
Infobox Basketball club
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color2 =#FF4500
name =BC Donetsk
nickname =Tigers
logo =BC_Donetsk.jpg
imagesize =140px
leagues =Ukrainian Basketball Super League ,EuroChallenge
founded =2006
history =2006-"Present"
arena =The Donetsk National Medical University Sports Hall
location =Donetsk ,Ukraine
colors =Orange and Black
president =Sergei Dyadechko
vice-presidents =
coach =Valery Plehanov
championships =1 Ukrainian Higher League (2007/2008) The Second league in Ukraine
1 Ukrainian First League (2006/2007) The third league in Ukraine
website = [http://www.bc.donetsk.ua/ http://www.bc.donetsk.ua]
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a_body=000000|a_shorts=000000|a_pattern_b=_thinorangesidesBC Donetsk is an Ukrainian professional
basketball club, based inDonetsk . Themascot of the team is atiger , which also appears on their symbol, and "tigers" is also the nickname of the team. [http://www.bc.donetsk.ua/gallery/index.php?PAGE_NAME=detail&SECTION_ID=270&ELEMENT_ID=2508]History
The club was founded in 2006 by
Valery Plehanov , who also became it's coach, and started playing in the Ukrainian first league, which is the third highest league inUkraine . At their first season there, the 2006-2007 season, the team finished first with an amaizing record of 34 wins in 34 games, and was promoted to the Ukrainian higher league, which is the second highest league inUkraine . At that season, the 2007-2008 season, the team won 53 out of 56 games, finished first and was promoted to theUkrainian Basketball Super League . At the same season the team finaly found a sponsor,Sergei Dyadechko , who also became the president of the club. [http://www.bc.donetsk.ua/about/history.php] Even though just promoted, the team recived a wild card to play in theEuroChallenge 2008-09 . [http://www.fibaeurope.com/cid_KNce8jInH7Qj1EsyH5rjn2.pageID_HCz0bW,FIT2Ebg0PARrIy2.compID_BYg5Rb55Jw-G5I3MZ6JB01.html] The person who helped BC Donetsk to get it's wild card wasSergei Bubka . [http://www.bc.donetsk.ua/news/show.php?ID=3195]quad
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color1 = Black| bg1 = Blacl| color2 = Orange| bg2 = OrangeEuroleague roster footer
head_coach =
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asst_coach =
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roster_url = http://www.bc.donetsk.ua/team/players/index.php?ID=285
accessdate = 2008-08-25References
Links
* [http://www.bc.donetsk.ua Offical web-site]
* [http://www.ukrbasket.net/fbu/ua/clubs/men/higher-league/29.html Club page on the web site of the Ukrainian basketball federation]
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