Mersin Büyükşehir Belediyesi S.K.

Mersin Büyükşehir Belediyesi SK (English: Mersin Metropolitan Municipality Sports Club) also known simply as Mersin BB is a basketball team based in the city of Mersin in Turkey, currently playing in the Turkish Basketball Third League. It is sponsorship by Mersin Metropolitan Municipality. Their home arena is the Edip Buran Arena with a capacity of 1,750 seats.

Mersin Büyükşehir Belediyesi
LeaguesTurkish Basketball Third League
Founded1993
HistoryMersin BB
(1993 – Present)
ArenaEdip Buran Arena
Servet Tazegül Arena
Capacity1,750
(2005–2013, 2014–Present)
7,500
(2013–14)
LocationMersin, Turkey
Team colorsOrange and Navy    
President Burhanettin Kocamaz
Head coach Aleaddin Yakan
WebsiteMersin Büyükşehir Belediyesi

History

Mersin Büyükşehir Belediyesi was founded in 1993. The team was promotion 2004-2005 season to Turkish Basketball League from Turkish Second Basketball League. After spending 9 years in the top league, the team relegated to the TB2L in 2013-2014 season.

Season by season

Season Tier League Pos. Postseason Turkish Cup European Competitions
2004–05 2 TB2L 3 PromotedChampion
2005–06 1 TBL 14 Quarterfinalist
2006–07 1 TBL 9 Group Stage
2007–08 1 TBL 10 Group Stage
2008–09 1 TBL 7 Quarterfinalist Group stage
2009–10 1 TBL 12 Runner-up
2010–11 1 TBL 13 Group Stage
2011–12 1 TBL 10 Group Stage
2012–13 1 TBL 12 Group Stage
2013–14 1 TBL 15 Relegated Group Stage
2014–15 2 TB2L 18 Relegated
2015–16 3 TB3L

Current team

Nr. Nat. Name Birthday Height Position
5 Hakan Üsküplü 08-07-1983 2.00m Forward
6 Burak Can Bekdaş 27-03-1996
8 Antwain Barbour 17-07-1982 1.96m Guard
9 Tibet İlhan 14-08-1994
10 Çağıl Topbaş 22-08-1990 Forward
11 Asım Özhan Özberkan 01-03-1990 2.08m Forward
12 Keddric Mays 17-09-1984 1.83m Guard
13 Ahmet Kaplan 06-07-1979 2.06m Forward
15 Azizcan Özdemir 02-02-1988 2.02m Forward
22 Barış Özkan Çağan 02-04-1994
24 Onat Akış 01-01-1987 1.87m Guard
51 İhsan Yalçın Azizmahmutoğulları 25-10-1982 1.88m Guard
93 Aziz Ali Karakurt 21-09-1993

Notable players

See also

References

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