BC Dnipro

BC Dnipro
Leagues	SuperLeague
Founded	2003
Stadium	Palace of Sports Shynnik
Capacity	5,600
Location	Dnipro, Ukraine
Team colors	Blue      Black
Championships	1 Ukrainian Second League 1 Ukrainian Cup
Website	dnipro.ua
Uniforms
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BC Dnipro (Ukrainian: баскетбольний клуб "Дніпро") is a Ukrainian professional basketball club that is based in Dnipro. The home court of the club is Palace of Sports Shynnik, which has a capacity of 600. The women's team of the club won the Ukrainian Superleague in 2010.^[1]

History

The women's team of the club has made three appearances in the FIBA Eurocup since 2007.^[2] Dnipro would reach their first championship series against BC Khimik in 2015, only to be swept by them by three games. A year later, Dnipro would win their first ever Ukrainian SuperLeague Championship, sweeping BC Budivelnyk in all three of their games against them.

Honours

• Ukrainian SuperLeague
  • Champions (1): 2015–16

Results

Season	Tier	League	Pos.	Postseason	Ukrainian Cup	VTB United	European competitions
2010–11	1	SuperLeague	7	Quarterfinalist	–	Group stage	–
2011–12	1	SuperLeague	8	Quarterfinalist	Winner	–	–
2012–13	1	SuperLeague	11	–	–	–	–
2013–14	1	SuperLeague	12	–	–	–	–
2014–15	1	SuperLeague	3	Finalist	Finalist	– ^[a]	–
2015–16	1	SuperLeague	1	Winner ^[b]	Winner ^[b]	–	–

Players

Current squad

BC Dnipro roster
Players	Coaches
Pos. # Nat. Name Ht. Wt. Age PG 33 Zakudaev, Maksym 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) 80 kg (176 lb) 23 – 16 June 1993 F 12 Rezvin, Pavlo 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) 96 kg (212 lb) 33 – 13 July 1983 SG 31 Mishula, Olexandr 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) 74 kg (163 lb) 24 – 18 April 1992 SF 13 Misyats, Oleksandr 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) 89 kg (196 lb) 24 – 6 January 1992 F 20 Myronenko, Andriy 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) 78 kg (172 lb) 22 – 8 October 1994 SF 8 Shevchenko, Volodymyr 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) 87 kg (192 lb) 22 – 3 November 1994 G 5 Masalskyy, Stanislav 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) 83 kg (183 lb) 21 – 21 September 1995 SF 11 Dubonenko, Igor 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) 78 kg (172 lb) 18 – 11 February 1998 F 8 Tarasenko, Oleksandr 1.99 m (6 ft 6 in) 81 kg (179 lb) 20 – 8 May 1996	Head coach Denys Zhuravliov Assistant coach(es) Pavlo Agapov Legend (C) Team captain Injured Roster Updated: August 5, 2016

Notable players

• Oleksiy "Alex" Len 1 season: 2010–11
• Denham Brown 1 season: 2010–11
• Patrick Beverley 1 season: 2009–10
• Mario Austin 1 season: 2010–11
• Steve Burtt 2 seasons: 2010–12
• Qyntel Woods 1 season: 2012
• Darnell Lazare 1 season: 2008–09
• Donatas Zavackas 1 season: 2006–07
• Tautvydas Lydeka 2 season: 2005–07

References

1. Profile at eurobasket.com
2. Profile in FIBA Eurocup's website

Notes

a.^{^} From the season 2014-15 basketball teams from Ukraine do not participate in VTB United League
b.^{^} From the season 2015-16 Ukrainian Championship is divided in two leagues: Ukrainian SL Favorit Sport and Ukrainian Basketball SuperLeague. Also there are two cups: Ukrainian Basketball Cup and Ukraine SuperLeague Cup.

External links

• Official website (Ukrainian)