KK TFT

KK TFT (Macedonian: КК ТФТ) is a basketball club based in Skopje, North Macedonia. They play in the Macedonian First League from the season 2020–21.[1]

KK TFT
LeaguesMacedonian League
BIBL League
Founded2018
ArenaForza Sport Center
BIBL at SRC Kale
LocationSkopje, North Macedonia
Team colorsBlack and White
   
PresidentBoro Smilkovski
Head coachBoro Smilkovski

History

KK TFT was founded in 2018 in Skopje by a group of enthusiasts from Taftalidze settlement. In the first two seasons, the club took part in Macedonian Second League. In the season 2018–19, the team finished at fourth place in the regular season and were eliminated in the Round of 16. Next season, they were placed at first place when the season was suspended because of the COVID-19 pandemic and the Basketball Federation has decided to promote them to Macedonian First League.From season 2020 the club entered Balkan Basketball League which is one of the best leagues in the region.

Home ground

TFT Basket plays its BIBL League matches at SRC Kale a multi-functional indoor sports arena. Kale means Fortress Citadel,named after the Skopje's Fortress,located right next to the hall. The capacity of the hall is 4.000 spectators.

Arena Kale

Honours

Macedonian Second League (East)

Winner 2020 (promoted)

Current roster
KK TFT roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.Nat.NameHt.Age
PG 1 Harris, Ty 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) 79 kg (174 lb) 29 – (1991-11-13)13 November 1991
F 4 Shellman, Chase 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) 23 – (1997-06-02)2 June 1997
PG 5 Kotevski, Martin 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) 20 – (2000-06-01)1 June 2000
G 7 Argirovski, Marko 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) 22 – (1998-05-04)4 May 1998
SG 8 Matevski, Viktor 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) 22 – (1998-09-28)28 September 1998
PF 9 Nikolov, Strahil 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) 20 – (2000-07-17)17 July 2000
PG 10 Naumoski, Ivan 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) 35 – (1985-10-23)23 October 1985
G 11 Mitrevski, Andrej 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) 17 – (2003-09-17)17 September 2003
PF 13 Nuri, Edis 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) 38 – (1982-08-13)13 August 1982
F 21 Anderson, Lachlan 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) 93 kg (205 lb) 23 – (1997-10-17)17 October 1997
G 23 Horton, Landrius 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) 86 kg (190 lb) 22 – (1998-07-31)31 July 1998
F 24 Smith, Amir 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) 95 kg (209 lb) 23 – (1997-09-16)16 September 1997
G 33 Aleksandrovski, Jovan 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) 19 – (2001-10-05)5 October 2001
SG 35 Sapundjiev, Ivan 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in) 25 – (1995-05-13)13 May 1995
G 44 Cogo, Ervin 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) 75 kg (165 lb) 27 – (1993-03-19)19 March 1993
SF 77 Gjorgjievski, Damjan 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) 20 – (2000-07-10)10 July 2000
C Nikolovski, Jordan 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) 37 – (1983-11-09)9 November 1983
PG Walker, A.J. 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Head coach
  • Boro Smilkovski
Assistant coach(es)
  • Nikola Georgievski
  • Marjan Ugrinovski
Physiotherapist(s)
  • Dimitar Shavkulovski
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • Injured
Updated: 2020-10-25

Depth chart
Pos. Starting 5 Bench 1 Bench 2 Bench 3
C Strahil Nikolov Amir Smith Jordan Nikolovski
PF Lachlan Anderson Edis Nuri Damjan Gjorgjievski
SF Chase Shellman Jovan Aleksandrovski Viktor Matevski
SG Ivan Sapundjiev Andrej Mitrevski A.J. Walker Marko Argirovski
PG Ty Harris Ivan Naumoski Landrius Horton Martin Kotevski

References
  1. "ТФТ и Црн Дрим нови прволигаши". basketball.mk. Retrieved 25 June 2020.
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