KK Włocławek
Klub Koszykówki Włocławek (in English: Basketball Club Włocławek), or known for sponsorship reasons as Anwil Włocławek, is a Polish professional basketball club, based in Włocławek, Poland. The team plays in the Polish Basketball League (PLK) and internationally in the Basketball Champions League (BCL).[1] Their home arena is Hala Mistrzów.
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Nickname | Rottweilery (The Rottweilers) | ||
Leagues | Polish Basketball League FIBA Europe Cup | ||
Founded | 1991 | ||
History | Provide Włocławek 1991–1992 Nobiles Włocławek 1992–1999 Anwil Włocławek 1999–present | ||
Arena | Hala Mistrzów | ||
Capacity | 4,200 | ||
Location | Włocławek, Poland | ||
Team colors | Blue, White, Green | ||
Main sponsor | Anwil S.A. | ||
President | Arkadiusz Lewandowski | ||
Head coach | Przemysław Frasunkiewicz | ||
Team captain | Przemysław Zamojski | ||
Ownership | Włocławek (67%) TKM Włocławek (33%) | ||
Championships | 3 Polish League 4 Polish Cups 3 Polish Supercups | ||
Retired numbers | 2 (10, 12) | ||
Website | kkwloclawek.pl | ||
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The club has won the PLK championship three times - in 2003, 2018 and 2019. The club has also won four Polish Cup titles and three Polish Supercup titles.
History
In the 2017–18 season, Anwil finished first in the regular season with a 24–8 record. In the following playoffs, Anwil beat Turów Zgorzelec in the quarterfinals and defending champions Zielona Góra in the semifinals. On 4 June 2018, Włocławek won its second PLK title after defeating Stal Ostrów Wielkopolski 65–73 in Game 6 of the finals.[2] Anwil's Kamil Łączyński, who averaged 10.8 points and 4.8 assists in the series, was named PLK Finals MVP.[3]
In the 2018–19 season, Anwil made its debut in the Basketball Champions League. In Group A, Anwil had a 4–10 record and did not advance past the regular season. In the playoffs, it eliminated first-seeded Arka Gdynia in the semifinals, 3–2. In the finals, the team beat Polski Cukier Toruń in seven games to repeat as Polish champions. The deciding Game 7 was won 77–89 despite the game being in Toruń.[4]
Evolution of the logo
The logo of the club features a rottweiler dog. The logo features a star in its logo for every PLK championship won.
Honours
Domestic competitions
- Winners (3): 2003, 2018, 2019
- Runners-up (8): 1993, 1994, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2005, 2006, 2010
- 3rd place (3): 1995, 2009, 2020
- Semifinals (6): 1996, 2002, 2004, 2007, 2013, 2016
- Winners (4): 1995, 1996, 2007, 2020
- Runners-up (3): 2004, 2011, 2017
- Winners (3): 2007, 2017, 2019
- Runners-up (2): 2018, 2020
European competitions
- Semifinals (1): 2002
- Quarterfinals (1): 2001
- Quarterfinals (1): 2000
Season by season
Season | Tier | League | Pos | Polish Cup | Polish Supercup | European competitions | ||
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1990–91 | III Liga | not held | not held | did not participate | ||||
1991–92 | II Liga | did not qualify | not held | did not participate | ||||
1992–93 | I Liga | not held | not held | did not participate | ||||
1993–94 | I Liga | not held | not held | 2 FIBA European Cup | ||||
1994–95 | I Liga | not held | 2 FIBA European Cup | |||||
1995–96 | I Liga | not held | 2 FIBA European Cup | |||||
1996–97 | I Liga | not held | 2 FIBA EuroCup | |||||
1997–98 | PLK | not held | 3 FIBA Korać Cup | |||||
1998–99 | PLK | not held | did not participate | |||||
1999–00 | PLK | did not qualify | 3 FIBA Korać Cup | |||||
2000–01 | PLK | did not qualify | 2 FIBA Saporta Cup | |||||
2001–02 | PLK | not held | did not qualify | 2 FIBA Saporta Cup | ||||
2002–03 | PLK | not held | not held | 3 FIBA Europe Champions Cup | ||||
2003–04 | PLK | not held | 3 FIBA Europe League | |||||
2004–05 | PLK | not held | 3 FIBA Europe League | |||||
2005–06 | PLK | not held | 2 ULEB Cup | |||||
2006–07 | PLK | not held | 2 ULEB Cup | |||||
2007–08 | PLK | 2 ULEB Cup | ||||||
2008–09 | PLK | not held | did not participate | |||||
2009–10 | PLK | not held | did not participate | |||||
2010–11 | PLK | did not qualify | 2 Eurocup Basketball | |||||
2011–12 | PLK | did not qualify | did not participate | |||||
2012–13 | PLK | did not qualify | did not participate | |||||
2013–14 | PLK | did not qualify | did not participate | |||||
2014–15 | PLK | did not qualify | did not qualify | did not participate | ||||
2015–16 | PLK | did not qualify | did not participate | |||||
2016–17 | PLK | did not qualify | did not participate | |||||
2017–18 | PLK | did not participate | ||||||
2018–19 | PLK | 3 Basketball Champions League | ||||||
2019–20 | PLK | 3 Basketball Champions League | ||||||
2020–21 | PLK | Runner-up | 3 Basketball Champions League | |||||
4 FIBA Europe Cup | ||||||||
- Season curtailed due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Sponsorship naming
- Provide Włocławek (1991–1992)
- Nobiles Włocławek (1992–1996)
- Nobiles/Azoty Włocławek (1996–1997)
- Azoty/Nobiles Włocławek (1997)
- Anwil/Nobiles Włocławek (1997–1998)
- Nobiles/Anwil Włocławek (1998–1999)
- Anwil Włocławek (1999–present)
Home arenas
- Hala OSiR (1991–2001)
- Hala Mistrzów (2001–present)
Players
Retired numbers
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No. | Nat. | Player | Position | Tenure | Ceremony Date |
10 | ![]() | Andrzej Pluta | SG | 2002–03, 2006–2011 | 20 September 2011 |
12 | ![]() ![]() | Igor Griszczuk | G | 1991–2002 | 16 September 2002 |
Current roster
Note: Flags indicate national team eligibility at FIBA sanctioned events. Players may hold other non-FIBA nationality not displayed.
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Updated: February 4, 2021 |
Depth chart
Pos. | Starting 5 | Bench 1 | Bench 2 |
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C | Ivica Radić | Shawn Jones | |
PF | Krzysztof Sulima | Artur Mielczarek | |
SF | Ivan Almeida | Przemysław Zamojski | |
SG | Kyndall Dykes | Rotnei Clarke | Wojciech Tomaszewski |
PG | Curtis Jerrells | Andrzej Pluta Jr. | Adam Piątek |
Squad changes for/during the 2020–21 season
Note: exact date is listed for players who joined or left during season.
In
Note: Flags indicate national team, as has been defined under FIBA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIBA nationality.
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Out
Note: Flags indicate national team, as has been defined under FIBA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIBA nationality.
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Notable players
Note: Flags indicate national team eligibility at FIBA sanctioned events. Players may hold other non-FIBA nationality not displayed.
Criteria |
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To appear in this section a player must have either:
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Zbigniew Białek
Jerzy Binkowski
Kamil Chanas
Michał Chyliński
Olek Czyż
Bartosz Diduszko
Przemysław Frasunkiewicz
Michał Gabiński
Wiktor Grudziński
Michał Ignerski
Tomasz Jankowski
Łukasz Koszarek
Robert Kościuk
Paweł Leończyk
Adam Łapeta
Kamil Łączyński
Łukasz Majewski
Michał Michalak
Jeff Nordgaard
Michał Nowakowski
Roman Olszewski
Piotr Pamuła
Andrzej Pluta
Roman Prawica
Hubert Radke
Łukasz Seweryn
Grzegorz Skiba
Robert Skibniewski
Mariusz Sobacki
Michał Sokołowski
Piotr Stelmach
Krzysztof Sulima
Paweł Szcześniak
Piotr Szczotka
Szymon Szewczyk
Krzysztof Szubarga
Robert Tomaszek
Bartłomiej Tomaszewski
Henryk Wardach
Robert Witka
Mikołaj Witliński
Jakub Wojciechowski
Bartłomiej Wołoszyn
Jarosław Zyskowski Jr.
Igor Griszczuk
Aleksander Kul
Seid Hajrić
Damir Krupalija
Mujo Tuljković
Ivan Almeida
Ante Delaš
Alan Gregov
Ivan Grgat
Vladimir Krstić
Davor Marcelić
Igor Miličić
Josip Sobin
David Jelínek
Quinton Hosley
Konrad Wysocki
Kervin Bristol
Andrea Crosariol
Dardan Berisha
Shawn Jones
Jānis Blūms
Rolands Freimanis
Gatis Jahovičs
Raimonds Miglinieks
Armands Šķēle
Edgars Šneps
Dainius Adomaitis
Deividas Dulkys
Gintaras Kadžiulis
Tomas Pačėsas
Dušan Bocevski
Vladimir Mihailović
Mark Dickel
Chamberlain Oguchi
Fedor Dmitriev
Evgeni Kisurin
Valery Likhodey
Semir Habibović
Nemanja Jaramaz
Nikola Jovanović
Nikola Marković
Boris Bojanovský
Mário Ihring
Goran Jagodnik
Brandon Brown
Corsley Edwards
Lorinza Harrington
Otis Hill
Kris Lang
Ricky Ledo
Ed O'Bannon
Chase Simon
Keith Williams
Sharone Wright
Tony Wroten
Individual awards
Award | Titles | Players |
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PLK Most Valuable Player | Igor Griszczuk (1993) Ivan Almeida (2018) | |
PLK Finals MVP | Damir Krupalija (2003) Kamil Łączyński (2018) Ivan Almeida (2019) | |
PLK Best Polish Player | Krzysztof Szubarga (2010) | |
PLK Most Improved Player | Michał Sokołowski (2013) |
Head coaches
Mirosław Noculak (1991–1992)
Szczepan Waczyński (1992–1993)
Wojciech Krajewski (1993–1996)
Jacek Gembal (1996)
Wojciech Kobielski (1996–1997)
Rajko Toroman (1997)
Wojciech Kobielski (1997)
Eugeniusz Kijewski (1997–1999)
Danijel Jusup (2000–2001)
Wojciech Kobielski (2001)
Stevan Tot (2001)
Aleksandar Petrović (2001–2002)
Andrej Urlep (2002–2006)
David Dedek (2006)
Aleš Pipan (2006–2008)
Zmago Sagadin (2008)
Igor Griszczuk (2008–2010)
Krzysztof Szablowski (2010)
Emir Mutapčić (2010–2012)
Krzysztof Szablowski (2012)
Dainius Adomaitis (2012)
Milija Bogićević (2012–2014)
Mariusz Niedbalski (2014)
Predrag Krunić (2014–2015)
Marcin Woźniak (2015)
Igor Miličić (2015–2020)
Dejan Mihevc (2020)
Marcin Woźniak (2020–2021)
Przemysław Frasunkiewicz (2021–)
References
- "Strongest BCL lineup to date ahead of season 5". championsleague.basketball. 3 July 2020. Retrieved 3 July 2020.
- "Anwil Włocławek mistrzem Polski koszykarzy 2017/2018" (in Polish). Eurosport.interia.pl. 4 June 2018. Retrieved 5 June 2018.
- "KAMIL ŁĄCZYŃSKI MVP FINAŁÓW EBL". 4 June 2018. Retrieved 5 June 2018.
- "Anwil Włocławek mistrzem Energa Basket Ligi!". Polska Liga Koszykówki. 14 June 2019. Retrieved 21 June 2019.