Büyükçekmece Basketbol

Büyükçekmece Basketbol, mostly known as ONVO Büyükçekmece for sponsorship reasons, is a Turkish professional basketball club based in Büyükçekmece, Istanbul which plays in the Turkish Basketball Super League. Their home arena is Gazanfer Bilge Sports Hall with a capacity of 3,000 seats.

ONVO Büyükçekmece
ONVO Büyükçekmece logo
LeaguesBSL
Founded2011; 13 years ago (2011)
History
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  • Tüyap Büyükçekmece
    (2011–2015)
    Demir İnşaat Büyükçekmece
    (2015–2018)
    Arel Üniversitesi Büyükçekmece
    (2018–2020)
    Büyükçekmece Basketbol
    (2020–2022)
    ONVO Büyükçekmece
    (2022–present)
ArenaGazanfer Bilge Sports Hall
Capacity3,000
LocationBüyükçekmece, Istanbul, Turkey
Team colorsBlue, white
   
PresidentAhmet Bayraktar
Head coachÖzhan Çıvgın
Team captainErdi Gülaslan
WebsiteOfficial Twitter Account

History

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Tüyap Büyükçekmece was founded in 2011, in Büyükçekmece. The team began playing in the TB3L for 2011-12 season. In 2012-13 season, the team promoted to TB2L as a champion. In their first season in TB2L the team finished ninth and they completed the league. In the 2014–15 season, the team finished fourth of regular season. The team beat Akhisar Belediye in quarter-final. Then the team beat Denizli Basket in semi-final and Tüyap Büyükçekmece reached the TB2L Final. The Final was lost to Yeşilgiresun Belediye, but Tüyap was still promoted to the highest tier.

Logos

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Season by season

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Season Tier League Pos. Turkish Cup European competitions
2011–12 3 TB3L
2012–13 3 TB3L 1st
2013–14 2 TB2L 9th
2014–15 2 TB2L 4th
2015–16 1 BSL 10th
2016–17 1 BSL 13th 4 FIBA Europe Cup R16 10–4
2017–18 1 BSL 12th 4 FIBA Europe Cup R2 10–6
2018–19 1 BSL 12th
2019–20 1 BSL 1
2020–21 1 BSL 13th
2021–22 1 BSL 12th
2022–23 1 BSL 10th
2023–24 1 BSL 10th
^1 Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Europe.

Players

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Current roster

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Note: Flags indicate national team eligibility at FIBA-sanctioned events. Players may hold other non-FIBA nationalities not displayed.

ONVO Büyükçekmece roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Nat. Name Ht. Wt. Age
PF 1   Gilmore, Michael 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) 100 kg (220 lb) 29 – (1995-01-15)15 January 1995
SG 2   Kahraman, Ata 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) 85 kg (187 lb) 25 – (1999-02-15)15 February 1999
SG 5   Franke, Yannick 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) 84 kg (185 lb) 28 – (1996-05-21)21 May 1996
SF 6   Gülaslan, Erdi (C) 2.02 m (6 ft 8 in) 93 kg (205 lb) 30 – (1994-03-03)3 March 1994
SF 7   Kurt, Can 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) 93 kg (205 lb) 21 – (2003-01-25)25 January 2003
PG 8   Starks, Markel 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) 79 kg (174 lb) 33 – (1991-02-21)21 February 1991
C 9   Koşut, Emircan 2.16 m (7 ft 1 in) 100 kg (220 lb) 29 – (1995-07-03)3 July 1995
PG 10   Satır, Bora 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) 22 – (2002-03-04)4 March 2002
PF 14   Onar, Yesukan 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) 92 kg (203 lb) 26 – (1998-09-14)14 September 1998
C 19   Sajus, Martynas 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) 112 kg (247 lb) 28 – (1996-02-22)22 February 1996
G/F 20   Kaya, Arda Berk 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) 24 – (2000-01-25)25 January 2000
G 22   Love, Jermaine 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) 84 kg (185 lb) 35 – (1989-03-27)27 March 1989
PF 33   Bruinsma, Evan 2.02 m (6 ft 8 in) 97 kg (214 lb) 32 – (1992-09-09)9 September 1992
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
  •   Arca Yıldırım
  •   Özgür Varol
  •   Sinan Çambel
Strength & conditioning coach(es)
  •   Berkay Aydilek
Team manager
  •   Ferhat Dal

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (DC) Dual citizenship
  •   Injured

Updated: October 6, 2024

Depth chart

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Pos. Starting 5 Bench
C
PF
SF
SG
PG

Notable players

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Note: Flags indicate national team eligibility at FIBA-sanctioned events. Players may hold other non-FIBA nationalities not displayed.

Criteria

To appear in this section a player must have either:

  • Set a club record or won an individual award while at the club
  • Played at least one official international match for their national team at any time
  • Played at least one official NBA match at any time.

References

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