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
Leagues	BSL
Founded	2011 (2011)
History	List Tüyap Büyükçekmece (2011–2015) Demir İnşaat Büyükçekmece (2015–2018) Arel Üniversitesi Büyükçekmece (2018–2020) Büyükçekmece Basketbol (2020–2022) ONVO Büyükçekmece (2022–present)
Arena	Gazanfer Bilge Sports Hall
Capacity	3,000
Location	Büyükçekmece, Istanbul, Turkey
Team colors	Blue, white
President	Ahmet Bayraktar
Head coach	Özhan Çıvgın
Team captain	Erdi Gülaslan
Website	Official Twitter Account
Home Away

History

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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  Primary logo used from 2011 till 2015

Season by season

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

Current roster

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 Özhan Çıvgın 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 Roster Updated: October 6, 2024

Depth chart

Pos.	Starting 5	Bench
C
PF
SF
SG
PG

Notable players

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.

• Jerry Johnson
• Erik Murphy

External links

• Büyükçekmece Basketbol Twitter, Official Twitter Account
• Demir Inşaat Büyükçekmece Basketball, Eurobasket profile
• TBLStat.net Profile