Kastoria B.C.
Kastoria B.C. (Greek: Καστοριάς K.A.E.), is a Greek professional basketball club that is based in Kastoria, Greece. The club's full name is Athlitikos Syllogos Kastorias (Αθλητικός Σύλλογος Καστοριάς), which is abbreviated as A.S. Kastoria (Α.Σ. Καστοριάς). The club's colors are white and black, and the team's emblem is a beaver.
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Leagues | Greek 2nd Division Greek Cup | ||
Founded | 1980 | ||
History | Kastoria B.C. (1980–present) | ||
Arena | Dimitris Diamantidis Indoor Hall | ||
Capacity | 650 | ||
Location | Kastoria, Greece | ||
Team colors | White and Black | ||
President | Naum Ditsios | ||
Vice-president(s) | Tasos Langiotis Argyris Kranias | ||
Team manager | Kostas Vlachos Panagioris Kalogiros | ||
Head coach | Georgios Soulios | ||
Championships | Greek 3rd Division (2017) | ||
Website | askastorias.gr | ||
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History
Kastoria played in the Greek 4th-tier level, the Greek C League, in the 2006–07 season. The club was promoted up to the 3rd-tier level, the Greek B League, for the 2015–16 season. The club then moved up to the 2nd-tier level, the Greek A2 League, for the 2017–18 season.
The well-known Greek player, Dimitris Diamantidis, began his career with the club's youth teams.[1]
Arena
Kastoria plays its home games at the Dimitris Diamantidis Indoor Hall,[2] which is named after the well-known Greek basketball player, Dimitris Diamantidis.
Season by season
Season | Tier | Division | Pos. | W–L | Greek Cup | European competitions | ||
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2006–07 | 4 | C Basket League | 12th | 8–18 | ||||
2013–14 | 4 | C Basket League | 9th | 9–13 | ||||
2014–15 | 4 | C Basket League | 3rd | 20–6 | ||||
2015–16 | 3 | B Basket League | 4th | 19–9 | ||||
2016–17 | 3 | B Basket League | 1st | 25–5 | ||||
2017–18 | 2 | A2 Basket League |
Notable players
Note: Flags indicate national team eligibility at FIBA-sanctioned events. Players may hold other non-FIBA nationality not displayed.
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To appear in this section a player must have either:
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- Tasos Charismidis
- Nikos Kaklamanos
- Ioannis Karamalegkos
- Giannis Kyriakopoulos
Youth players
External links
- Official Website (in Greek)
- Eurobasket.com Team Profile