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KFÍ
KFÍ Logo
Full name Körfuknattleiksfélag Ísafjarðar
Founded 1965
Team Colors Red, blue and white
Arena Ísjakinn, Torfnesi
Division Titles
1.division 1996, 2003
2.division 1975, 1980, 1994
Chairman Ingólfur Þorleifsson
Head Coach Borce Ilievski

Körfuknattleiksfélag Ísafjarðar (Ísafjörður Basketball Club), also known as KFÍ, is a basketball team based in Ísafjörður, Iceland, and currently plays in the Icelandic 1.division.

Team history

KFÍ was founded on 2 May 1965.

File:Jeremy sargent.jpg
From KFÍ home game

Season-by-season records

Note: W = wins, L = losses, % = win–loss %

Season W L % Playoffs Results
2001-02 12 6 .667 3rd place. Playoff: Lost to Snæfell 0-2 in first round.
2002-03 16 2 .889 1st place. Playoff: Won Ármann/Þróttur 2-1 in first round. Won Þór Þorlákshöfn in finals game, 85-80. Promoted to Icelandic Premium division.
2003-04 6 16 .273 10th place.
2004-05 2 20 .091 12th place, relegated to 1.division.
2005-06 6 12 .333 7th place.
2006-07 5 9 .357 6th place.
2007-08 8 10 .444 6th place.

Current roster

KFÍ
Current Roster
Head Coach: Borce Ilievski
G 14 Birgir Björn Pétursson
G/F Helgi Dan Stefánsson
G Gunnlaugur Gunnlaugsson
G Daníel Þór Midgley
G Pance Ilievski
G 13 Neil Shiran Kanishka Þórisson
G Hermann Óskar Hermannsson
G Stefán Diego Garcia
G 5 Sævar Þór Vignisson
G 8 Þórir Guðmundsson


Franchise leaders (Premium division only)

Players of note

Coaches of note

Miscellaneous information

  • On 17 October 1999, KFÍ won Skallagrímur, 129-132, in a game that went in to four overtimes. It was the longest premium division game ever played in Iceland. Clifton Bush set a record by playing 59 minutes in the game.