KK Włocławek

Klub Koszykówki Włocławek (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 FIBA Europe Cup. Their home arena is Hala Mistrzów.

Anwil Włocławek
Nickname	Rottweilery (The Rottweilers)
Leagues	Polish Basketball League FIBA Europe Cup
Founded	1990 (1990)
History	Provide Włocławek 1990–1992 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	Łukasz Pszczółkowski
Head coach	Selçuk Ernak
Team captain	Kamil Łączyński
Ownership	Włocławek (67%) TKM Włocławek (33%)
Championships	3 Polish League 4 Polish Cups 3 Polish Supercups 1 FIBA Europe Cup 1 ENBL
Retired numbers	3 (10, 12, 33)
Website	kkwloclawek.pl
Home Away

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. Anwil is the only Polish club in history to have won a European club competition, as they won the FIBA Europe Cup in 2023.

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. Anwil's Kamil Łączyński, who averaged 10.8 points and 4.8 assists in the series, was named PLK Finals MVP.

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.

On 26 April 2023, Anwil won the 2022–23 FIBA Europe Cup championship after defeating Cholet from France in the two-legged finals. They became the first Polish team to win a European club competition.

KK Anwil Włocławek celebrates 1st championship title in 2003

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

Polish Basketball League

• Winners (3): 2003, 2018, 2019
• Runners-up (8): 1993, 1994, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2005, 2006, 2010
• 3rd place (4): 1995, 2009, 2020, 2022
• Semifinals (6): 1996, 2002, 2004, 2007, 2013, 2016

Polish Basketball Cup

• Winners (4): 1995, 1996, 2007, 2020
• Runners-up (3): 2004, 2011, 2017

Polish Basketball Supercup

• Winners (3): 2007, 2017, 2019
• Runners-up (2): 2018, 2020

European competitions

FIBA Europe Cup

• Champions (1): 2022–23

Saporta Cup:

• Semifinals (1): 2002
• Quarterfinals (1): 2001

Korać Cup:

• Quarterfinals (1): 2000

European North Basketball League:

• Winners (1): 2022

Season by season

Season	Tier	League	Pos	Polish Cup	Polish Supercup	European competitions
1990–91	3	III Liga	1st	not held	not held	did not participate
1991–92	2	II Liga	2nd	did not qualify	not held	did not participate
1992–93	1	I Liga	2nd	not held	not held	did not participate
1993–94	1	I Liga	2nd	not held	not held	2 FIBA European Cup	3R	3–1
1994–95	1	I Liga	3rd	Champion	not held	2 FIBA European Cup	QGS	7–9
1995–96	1	I Liga	4th	Champion	not held	2 FIBA European Cup	QGS	5–9
1996–97	1	I Liga	5th	Semifinal	not held	2 FIBA EuroCup	R16	8–6
1997–98	1	PLK	7th	Quarterfinal	not held	3 FIBA Korać Cup	R2	0–6
1998–99	1	PLK	2nd	Semifinal	not held	did not participate
1999–00	1	PLK	2nd		did not qualify	3 FIBA Korać Cup	QF	8–4
2000–01	1	PLK	2nd		did not qualify	2 FIBA Saporta Cup	QF	11–3
2001–02	1	PLK	4th	not held	did not qualify	2 FIBA Saporta Cup	SF	7–9
2002–03	1	PLK	1st	not held	not held	3 FIBA Europe Champions Cup	GS2	10–4
2003–04	1	PLK	4th	Runner-up	not held	3 FIBA Europe League	R16	9–5
2004–05	1	PLK	2nd		not held	3 FIBA Europe League	QR	5–7
2005–06	1	PLK	2nd	Semifinal	not held	2 ULEB Cup	RS	3–7
2006–07	1	PLK	4th	Champion	not held	2 ULEB Cup	RS	3–7
2007–08	1	PLK	5th	Semifinal	Champion	2 ULEB Cup	RS	4–6
2008–09	1	PLK	3rd	Semifinal	not held	did not participate
2009–10	1	PLK	2nd	Semifinal	not held	did not participate
2010–11	1	PLK	6th	Runner-up	did not qualify	2 Eurocup Basketball	RS	1–5
2011–12	1	PLK	5th	Quarterfinal	did not qualify	R VTB United League	QR	1–3
2012–13	1	PLK	4th	Quarterfinal	did not qualify	did not participate
2013–14	1	PLK	5th	Semifinal	did not qualify	did not participate
2014–15	1	PLK	12th	did not qualify	did not qualify	did not participate
2015–16	1	PLK	4th	Semifinal	did not qualify	did not participate
2016–17	1	PLK	5th	Runner-up	did not qualify	did not participate
2017–18	1	PLK	1st	Semifinal	Champion	did not participate
2018–19	1	PLK	1st	Quarterfinal	Runner-up	3 Basketball Champions League	RS	4–10
2019–20	1	PLK	3rd	Champion	Champion	3 Basketball Champions League	RS	5–9
2020–21	1	PLK	13th	did not qualify	Runner-up	3 Basketball Champions League	QR1	0–1
						4 FIBA Europe Cup	R16	1–2
2021–22	1	PLK	3rd	Quarterfinal	did not qualify	R European North Basketball League	C	7–0
2022–23	1	PLK	7th	Semifinal	did not qualify	4 FIBA Europe Cup	C	13–5
2023–24	1	PLK	5th	Semifinal	did not qualify	4 FIBA Europe Cup	RS	3–3

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

Anwil Włocławek retired numbers
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
33		Szymon Szewczyk	C	2017–2020, 2021-2022	24 September 2023

Current roster

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

Anwil Włocławek roster
Players	Coaches
Pos. No. Nat. Name Ht. PF 0 Funderburk, D. J. 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) 27 – (1997-04-12)12 April 1997 CG 1 Turner, Justin 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) 26 – (1998-03-12)12 March 1998 PG 6 Nelson, Luke  1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) 29 – (1995-06-29)29 June 1995 PF 7 Sulima, Krzysztof 2.02 m (6 ft 8 in) 34 – (1990-01-05)5 January 1990 PG 9 Łączyński, Kamil (C) 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) 35 – (1989-04-17)17 April 1989 PG 11 Łazarski, Bartosz 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) 17 – (2007-07-25)25 July 2007 SG 13 Ślufiński, Antoni 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) 18 – (2006-06-29)29 June 2006 SF 14 Taylor, Ryan 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) 29 – (1995-02-01)1 February 1995 PF 18 Petrasek, Luke 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) 29 – (1995-08-17)17 August 1995 PF 19 Jackson Jr., Ronald 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) 27 – (1997-05-02)2 May 1997 C 21 Ongenda, Nick  2.11 m (6 ft 11 in) 24 – (2000-09-29)29 September 2000 SG 23 Michalak, Michał 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in) 31 – (1993-11-02)2 November 1993 SF 25 Szczepański, Olivier 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) 20 – (2004-03-06)6 March 2004 SF 34 Gruszecki, Karol 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) 35 – (1989-11-04)4 November 1989	Head coach Selçuk Ernak Assistant coach(es) Marcin Woźniak Grzegorz Kożan Athletic trainer(s) Hubert Śledziński Physiotherapist(s) Wojciech Krawczak Team manager Filip Brylski Legend (C) Team captain Injured Roster Updated: November 8, 2024

Depth chart

Pos.	Starting 5	Bench 1	Bench 2
C	Nick Ongenda	D. J. Funderburk	Krzysztof Sulima
PF	Luke Petrasek	Ronald Jackson Jr.
SF	Ryan Taylor	Karol Gruszecki	Olivier Szczepański
SG	Michał Michalak	Justin Turner	Antoni Ślufiński
PG	Luke Nelson	Kamil Łączyński	Bartosz Łazarski

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.

• Zbigniew Białek
• Jerzy Binkowski
• Kamil Chanas
• Michał Chyliński
• Olek Czyż
• Michał Gabiński
• Jakub Garbacz
• Michał Ignerski
• Łukasz Koszarek
• Adam Łapeta
• Kamil Łączyński
• Jeff Nordgaard
• Andrzej Pluta
• Hubert Radke
• Łukasz Seweryn
• Robert Skibniewski
• Michał Sokołowski
• Piotr Szczotka
• Szymon Szewczyk
• Krzysztof Szubarga
• Igor Griszczuk
• Damir Krupalija
• Ivan Almeida
• Ante Delaš
• Alan Gregov
• Vladimir Krstić
• Davor Marcelić
• Igor Miličić
• Josip Sobin
• David Jelínek
• Tomáš Kyzlink
• Janari Jõesaar
• Quinton Hosley
• Konrad Wysocki
• Kavell Bigby-Williams
• Kervin Bristol
• D'or Fischer
• Andrea Crosariol
• Dardan Berisha
• Shawn Jones
• Jānis Blūms
• Rolands Freimanis
• Gatis Jahovičs
• Raimonds Miglinieks
• Armands Šķēle
• Dainius Adomaitis
• Deividas Dulkys
• Gintaras Kadžiulis
• Tomas Pačėsas
• Donatas Zavackas
• Dušan Bocevski
• Vladimir Mihailović
• Mark Dickel
• Chamberlain Oguchi
• Kyndall Dykes
• Fedor Dmitriev
• Evgeni Kisurin
• Valery Likhodey
• Danilo Anđušić
• Nikola Jovanović
• Nikola Marković
• Žiga Dimec
• Goran Jagodnik
• Emmanuel Akot
• Amir Bell
• Joe Crispin
• Corsley Edwards
• Alton Ford
• Lorinza Harrington
• Otis Hill
• Kris Lang
• Ricky Ledo
• Malcolm Mackey
• Jonah Mathews
• Ed O'Bannon
• Luke Petrasek
• Victor Sanders
• Brent Scott
• Casey Shaw
• Chase Simon
• Sharone Wright
• Tony Wroten

Individual awards

Award	Titles	Players
PLK Most Valuable Player	3	Igor Griszczuk (1993) Ivan Almeida (2018) Victor Sanders (2024)
PLK Finals MVP	3	Damir Krupalija (2003) Kamil Łączyński (2018) Ivan Almeida (2019)
PLK Top Scorer	3	Igor Griszczuk (1993) Deividas Dulkys (2014) Jonah Mathews (2022)
All-PLK Team	24	Igor Griszczuk (1993), (1995), (1996), (1999) Roman Olszewski (1993), (1994) Jerzy Binkowski (1994) Tomasz Jankowski (1997), (20001) Raimonds Miglinieks (20001) Dainius Adomaitis (20001) Roman Prawica (20011) Ed O'Bannon (20021) Andrzej Pluta (20031) Jeff Nordgaard (20031) Kris Lang (20031) Michał Ignerski (2006) Otis Hill (2007) Krzysztof Szubarga (2010) David Jelínek (2016) Nemanja Jaramaz (2017) Ivan Almeida (2018) Jonah Mathews (2022) Victor Sanders (2024)
PLK Best Defender	2	Krzysztof Szubarga (2013) Amir Bell (2024)
PLK Most Improved Player	1	Michał Sokołowski (2014)
PLK Best Polish Player	1	Krzysztof Szubarga (2010)
PLK Best Coach	2	Igor Miličić (2017) Przemysław Frasunkiewicz (2024)
Polish Basketball Cup MVP	2	Andrzej Pluta (2007) Shawn Jones (2020)
Polish Basketball Supercup MVP	2	Ivan Almeida (2017) Szymon Szewczyk (2019)
FIBA Europe Cup Final MVP	1	Phil Greene IV (2023)

^1 In the seasons 1999/2000 – 2002/2003, the best squads of Poles and foreigners were selected.

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 (2021–2024)
• Selçuk Ernak (2024–present)

External links

• Official website