KFÍ
Appearance
Körfkuknattleiksfélag Ísafjarðar | |||
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Körfkuknattleiksfélag Ísafjarðar logo | |||
Leagues | Icelandic Men's Division I Icelandic Women's Division I | ||
Founded | 1965 | ||
History | KFÍ (1965–present) | ||
Arena | Ísjakinn (capacity: 1200) | ||
Location | Ísafjörður, Iceland | ||
Team colors | Gold, black, white | ||
President | Sævar Óskarsson | ||
Championships | 4 Division I (1996, 2003, 2010,2012) | ||
Website | KFÍ.is | ||
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Körfuknattleiksfélag Ísafjarðar (Ísafjörður Basketball Club), also known as KFÍ, is a basketball team based in Ísafjörður, Iceland. Its men's team finished first in the Icelandic Men's Division I [1] and will play in the Icelandic Express Division next season. The women's finished second in the Icelandic Women's Division I [2] during the 2011-2012 season.
Current roster
Template:KFÍ Basketball roster
Template:KFÍ Womens Basketball roster
Trophies and achievements
Trophies
- Icelandic Division I (4):
- 1996, 2003, 2010, 2012
- Icelandic Division II (3):
- 1975, 1980, 1994
Individual awards
- Foreign player of the year (Men's)
- Joshua Helm - 2005
- Men's Premier League First Team
- Friðrik Erlendur Stefánsson - 1998
- Best young player (Men's)
- Friðrik Erlendur Stefánsson - 1997
- Foreign player of the year (Women's)
- Jessica Gaspar - 2001
- Ebony Dickinson - 2000
- Women's Premier League First Team
- Sólveig H. Gunnlaugsdóttir - 2001
- Best young player (Women's)
- Sara Pálmadóttir - 2002
Franchise leaders (Men's Premier League only)
- Points
- Career: Baldur Ingi Jónasson, 1.459
- Career average: Joshua Helm, 37,2
- 3 pointers
- Career: Baldur Ingi Jónasson, 361
- Rebounds
- Career: Friðrik Erlendur Stefánsson, 505
- Career average: Joshua Helm, 14,0
- Assists
- Career: Baldur Ingi Jónasson, 277
- Career average: Bethuel Fletcher, 7,7
- Steals
- Career: Baldur Ingi Jónasson, 188
- Career average: Clifton Bush, 2,82
- Blocks
- Career: Friðrik Erlendur Stefánsson, 51
- Career average: Troy Wiley, 4,4
- Games
- Career: Baldur Ingi Jónasson, 151
- Single season records
- Points: Joshua Helm, 819
- Points per game: Joshua Helm, 37,2
- 3 pointers: Baldur Ingi Jónasson, 63
- Rebounds: Joshua Helm, 309
- Rebounds per game: Joshua Helm, 14,0
- Assists: Tom Hull, 118
- Assists per game: Bethuel Fletcher, 7,7
- Steals: Ólafur Jón Ormsson, 66
- Steals per game: Ólafur Jón Ormsson, 3,47
- Blocks: Troy Wiley, 44
- Blocks per game: Troy Wiley, 4,40
- Single game records
- Points: Clifton Bush, 55
- 3 pointers: Adam Spanich, 9
- Rebounds: Friðrik Erlendur Stefánsson, James Cason, 24
- Assists: Marcos Salas, Bethuel Fletcher, 12
- Steals: Ólafur Jón Ormsson, 8
- Blocks: Sigurður Gunnar Þorsteinsson, 8
Players of note
Head coaches
Men's head coaches: Template:Multicol
- Geir Þorsteinsson 1993-1994
- Guðjón Már Þorsteinsson 1994-1996
- Guðni Ólafur Guðnason 1996–1998
- Tony Garbelotto 1998-2000
- Karl Jónsson 2000-2001
- Hrafn Kristjánsson 2001-2004
- Baldur Ingi Jónasson 2001-2002, 2004-2006
- Borce Ilievski 2006-2010
- B.J. Aldridge 2010
- Neil Shiran Þórisson 2010-2011
- Pétur Már Sigurðsson 2011-
Women's head coaches since 1996: Template:Multicol
- Tom Hull
- Neil Shiran Þórisson
- Karl Jónsson
- Baldur Ingi Jónasson
- Pance Ilievski 2010-2011
- Pétur Már Sigurðsson 2011-
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.