Hacettepe Üniversitesi B.K.

Hacettepe Üniversitesi Basketbol Kulübü (English: Hacettepe University Basketball Club) is a professional basketball team of based in Ankara, Turkey. The team is the official athletics branch of Hacettepe University. Their home arena is the Ankara Arena with a capacity of 10,400 seats, which was opened in 2010. The team is a member of the Turkish Basketball League.

Hacettepe Üniversitesi
LeaguesTurkish Basketball League
Founded1982
HistoryHacettepe Üniversitesi
(1982-present)
ArenaAnkara Arena
Capacity10,400
LocationAnkara, Turkey
Team colorsPurple and White    
PresidentTurhan Menteş
Head coachAlp Bayramoğlu
Websitehusk.hacettepe.edu.tr

History

The team was founded in 1982. In 2011, Hacettepe Üniversitesi was promoted to the Turkish Basketball League for the first time since their foundation.[1]

Season by season
Season Tier League Pos. Postseason Turkish Cup European Competitions
2008–09 3 EBBL Promoted – -
2009–10 2 TB2L 1 Final stage3rd – -
2010–11 2 TB2L 2 Promoted2nd – -
2011–12 1 TBL 12 – Group Stage -
2012–13 1 TBL 15 Relegated Quarterfinalist -

Current roster
Hacettepe Üniversitesi roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.Nat.NameHt.Wt.Age
SG 4 Adıgüzel, Özgür 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) 90 kg (198 lb) 44 – (1977-01-11)11 January 1977
PG 5 Eldridge, Courtney 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) 81.5 kg (180 lb) 40 – (1980-06-10)10 June 1980
PG 6 Altınmakas, Onur 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) 87 kg (192 lb) 41 – (1980-01-21)21 January 1980
PG 7 Peker, Ulaş 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) 85 kg (187 lb) 27 – (1993-04-30)30 April 1993
C 12 Beşok, Hüseyin (C) 2.11 m (6 ft 11 in) 120 kg (265 lb) 45 – (1975-08-02)2 August 1975
PF 14 Glover, Mike 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) 97.5 kg (215 lb) 33 – (1987-09-01)1 September 1987
PG 16 Grundy, Anthony 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) 84 kg (185 lb) 41 – (1979-04-15)15 April 1979
PF 21 Marsh, Ricardo 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) 109 kg (240 lb) 39 – (1981-09-12)12 September 1981
PF Kocaoğlu, Polat 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) 105 kg (231 lb) 41 – (1979-05-03)3 May 1979
C Özbakır, Nezih 2.07 m (6 ft 9 in) 102 kg (225 lb) 40 – (1980-06-17)17 June 1980
Head coach
  • Alp Bayramoğlu
Assistant coach(es)
  • Burak Gören
  • Gökhan Çörekçi
  • Utku Sargül
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • Injured
Updated: 2013-02-08

Notable players

References
  1. "Hacettepe Üniversitesi Beko Basketbol Ligi'Nde!". Haber312.net. 2008-03-03. Retrieved 2011-10-20.
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