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Bahçeşehir Koleji
NicknameRed Dragons
LeaguesBSL
FIBA Europe Cup
Founded2017; 7 years ago (2017)
HistoryBahçeşehir Koleji S.K.
2017–present
ArenaÜlker Sports Arena
Capacity13,059
LocationIstanbul, Turkey
Team colorsRed, Navy, White
     
PresidentÖmer Yücel
Head coachSinan Atalay
Team captainOğuz Savaş
Championships1 FIBA Europe Cup
WebsiteOfficial website

Bahçeşehir Koleji Spor Kulübü, also known as Bahçeşehir Basketbol, is a Turkish professional basketball club based in Istanbul.[1] The club plays in the Basketbol Süper Ligi (BSL), the highest level of basketball in Turkey. Bahçeşehir made its debut in the BSL in 2018 and made its debut in European competitions in 2019. Bahçeşehir won the FIBA Europe Cup in 2022.

The club is part of Bahçeşehir Koleji, a private school based in Istanbul.

History

The Ülker Sports Arena , home arena of the club

In the 2017–18 season, Bahçeşehir reached the finals of the TBL for the first time.[1] On 13 July 2018, Bahçeşehir received the vacant spot in the first-tier Basketbol Süper Ligi, after the withdrawal of Eskişehir Basket.[2] This meant the club's first appearance in the domestic first tier. In the 2018–19 season, finished 9th in the BSL. In the 2019–20 season, Bahçeşehir made its European debut and played in the FIBA Europe Cup regular season.[3] It is the first European participation for Bahçeşehir.

In the 2021–22 season, Bahçeşehir won the 2021–22 FIBA Europe Cup championship after defeating Pallacanestro Reggiana in the Finals.[4]

Players

Current roster

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

Bahçeşehir Koleji roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Nat. Name Ht. Age
PG 0 Turkey Tülüoğlu, Arca 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) 27 – (1997-06-13)13 June 1997
PG 3 Turkey Özmızrak, Kartal 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) 74 kg (163 lb) 29 – (1995-08-29)29 August 1995
SG 5 Turkey Baygül, Muhammed 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) 84 kg (185 lb) 32 – (1992-06-03)3 June 1992
PF 8 Turkey Özdemir, Hadi (C) 2.02 m (6 ft 8 in) 41 – (1983-10-11)11 October 1983
C 12 Turkey Yılmaz, Ahmet Safa 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) 23 – (2001-08-06)6 August 2001
C 15 Turkey Güven, Egemen 2.13 m (7 ft 0 in) 100 kg (220 lb) 28 – (1996-09-25)25 September 1996
C 16 France Boutsiele, Jerry 2.07 m (6 ft 9 in) 94 kg (207 lb) 32 – (1992-04-20)20 April 1992
G/F 17 Turkey Mutaf, Can Maxim 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) 95 kg (209 lb) 33 – (1991-01-09)9 January 1991
PG 21 United States Taylor, Tony 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) 87 kg (192 lb) 34 – (1990-08-09)9 August 1990
G 23 Canada Scrubb, Philip 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) 84 kg (185 lb) 31 – (1992-11-27)27 November 1992
PF 32 Turkey Candan, Berkay 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) 101 kg (223 lb) 31 – (1993-05-22)22 May 1993
PF 34 United States Cavanaugh, Tyler 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) 108 kg (238 lb) 30 – (1994-02-09)9 February 1994
SF 83 France Bouteille, Axel 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) 82 kg (181 lb) 29 – (1995-05-14)14 May 1995
Head coach
  • Turkey Sinan Atalay
Assistant coach(es)
  • Turkey Ali Ruhi Balkanlı
  • Turkey Can Alyüz
  • Turkey Arda Kandaş
  • Turkey Elvir Kurtoğlu
Team manager
  • Turkey Muhammet Emin Tunç
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • Injured Injured
Updated: October 13, 2023

Depth chart

Pos. Starting 5 Bench 1 Bench 2
C Jerry Boutsiele Egemen Güven Ahmet Safa Yılmaz
PF Tyler Cavanaugh Hadi Özdemir
SF Axel Bouteille Berkay Candan
SG Philip Scrubb Muhammed Baygül
PG Tony Taylor Kartal Özmızrak Arca Tülüoğlu

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.

Head coaches

Honours

Turkish Basketball First League

  • Runners-up (1): 2017–18

FIBA Europe Cup

Season by season

Season Tier League Pos. Record Turkish Cup European competitions
2017–18 2 TBL 6th 22–12
2018–19 1 BSL 9th 13–15
2019–20 1 BSL –1 7–16 4 FIBA Europe Cup SF1
2020–21 1 BSL 12th 10–20
2021–22 1 BSL 6th 18–14 Quarterfinalist 4 FIBA Europe Cup C
2022–23 1 BSL 9th 13–17 – 3 Champions League R16
^1 Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Europe.

References

  1. ^ a b "Bahcesehir Koleji Istanbul". Retrieved 13 July 2018.
  2. ^ "Bahcesehir to replace Eskisehir in Turkish BSL League - Eurohoops". 13 July 2018. Retrieved 13 July 2018.
  3. ^ "22 clubs register for 2019-20 FIBA Europe Cup". FIBA Europe. 23 July 2019.
  4. ^ "Bahcesehir lift FIBA Europe Cup trophy in front of record crowd of 13,485". FIBA.basketball. Retrieved 30 April 2022.
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