PBC Ural Great

PBC Ural Great Perm
Leagues	Russian Super League EuroChallenge
Founded	1995
History	1995–2008
Arena	Universal Sports Palace Molot (capacity: 7,000)
Location	Perm, Russia
Team colors	Blue and White
President	Andrey Agishev
Head coach	Aleksandar Kesar
Championships	2 Russian Championships 1 Russian Cup 1 EuroCup Challenge 1 North European Basketball League
Website	www.ural-great.ru
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PBC Ural Great Perm was a Russian professional basketball club that was located in Perm, Russia. The club's home arena was Molot Sports Hall. The team played in the Russian Super League.

History

The club was established in the year 1995 on the basis of the local Technical University team. Ural Great won the Russian League championship on two occasions, in the years 2001 and 2002 and the Russian Cup in the year 2004. They also won the NEBL championship in the year 2001. Ural also won the EuroCup Challenge championship in the year 2006.

On October 14, 2008, court bailiffs seized Ural Great's office furniture and equipment for unpaid debts.^[1] The team went bankrupt and did not participate in any further competitions.

Honors

• 2 Russian Championships: (2001, 2002)
• 1 Russian Cup: (2004)
• 1 EuroCup Challenge championship: (2006)
• 1 North European Basketball League championship: (2001)

Roster

PBC Ural Great rosterC		5	RUS !	Bashminov, Aleksander	&1000000000000003300000033 - May 7, 1978(1978-05-07)	2.11 m (6 ft 11 in)	109 kg (240 lb)
3.5 !F	7	RUS !	Ionov, Vitali	&1000000000000002500000025 - March 27, 1986(1986-03-27)	2.01 m (6 ft 7 in)	93 kg (210 lb)
3.5 !F	8	BEL ! USA !	Biggs, Ralph	&1000000000000003500000035 - February 6, 1976(1976-02-06)	2.00 m (6 ft 7 in)	91 kg (200 lb)
1.5 !G	10	RUS !	Khamitov, Roman	&1000000000000002700000027 - January 20, 1984(1984-01-20)	1.98 m (6 ft 6 in)	104 kg (230 lb)
5.0 !C	11	RUS !	Varlamov, Sergei	&1000000000000002700000027 - January 3, 1984(1984-01-03)	2.10 m (6 ft 11 in)	111 kg (240 lb)
3.5 !F	12	RUS !	Khomyakov, Dmitri	&1000000000000002700000027 - January 30, 1984(1984-01-30)	1.98 m (6 ft 6 in)	93 kg (210 lb)
1.5 !G	13	RUS !	Chernov, Sergei	&1000000000000002500000025 - November 11, 1986(1986-11-11)	1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)	75 kg (170 lb)
5.0 !C	14	RUS !	Ryndin, Aleksander	&1000000000000002600000026 - April 5, 1985(1985-04-05)	2.25 m (7 ft 5 in)	118 kg (260 lb)
3.5 !F	15	BIH ! SRB !	Plisnić, Vanja	&1000000000000003100000031 - July 28, 1980(1980-07-28)	2.07 m (6 ft 9 in)	100 kg (220 lb)
3.5 !F	21	RUS !	Dybovski, Maksim	&1000000000000002300000023 - December 15, 1987(1987-12-15)	1.94 m (6 ft 4 in)	95 kg (210 lb)
1.5 !G	24	RUS !	Surovtsev, Aleksey	&1000000000000002700000027 - February 24, 1984(1984-02-24)	2.02 m (6 ft 8 in)	80 kg (180 lb)
1.5 !G	25	RUS !	Babailov, Vasili	&1000000000000002700000027 - September 25, 1984(1984-09-25)	1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)	80 kg (180 lb)
	31	RUS !	Zinchenko, Stanislav	&1000000000000002400000024 - March 29, 1987(1987-03-29)	2.02 m (6 ft 8 in)	92 kg (200 lb)

Head coach

• Aleksandar Kesar

Assistant coach(es)

• Roman Dvinyaninov
• Andrey Laletin
• Vyacheslav Shushakov

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Legend

• (C) Team captain
• Injured

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Roster • updated 2009-04-20

Notable players

Sergei Chikalkin Valeri Daineko Aleksandr Dedushkin Vassili Karasev Sergei Panov Zakhar Pashutin

Chris Anstey Martin Müürsepp Paccelis Morlende Giorgi Tsintsadze Sharon Shason Raimonds Vaikulis Kšyštof Lavrinovič Christian Dalmau Stevan Nađfeji Jurica Golemac Željko Zagorac

Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf Derrick Alston Ralph Biggs Anthony Bowie Willie Burton Doug Gottlieb Sean Higgins Sam Hoskin Andre Hutson Jumaine Jones Darius Washington Maurice Whitfield

References

1. ^ Baliffs seize Ural-Great property for debts

External links

• Official Site (Russian) and (English)