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Frutti Extra Bursaspor
Frutti Extra Bursaspor logo
NicknameTimsahlar (Crocodiles)
LeaguesBasketbol Süper Ligi
Founded2014; 10 years ago (2014)
ArenaBursa Atatürk Sport Hall
Capacity3,000
LocationBursa, Turkey
Main sponsorDurmazlar
PresidentAli Ay
Vice-president(s)Ali Ademoğlu
Head coachTutku Açık
Team captainEnder Arslan
2019–20 positionBasketbol Süper Ligi, 9th of 16
Championships1 Turkish First League
WebsiteLink

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Bursaspor Basketbol, for sponsorship reasons Frutti Extra Bursaspor, is a Turkish basketball club based in Bursa. It currently plays in the Basketbol Süper Ligi. Founded in 2014, it is the basketball section of the multi-sports club Bursaspor.

History

Bursaspor Basketbol was founded in 2014 and entered the Third Turkish League. In 2019, Bursaspor promoted to the Basketbol Süper Ligi (BSL), for the first time after winning the Turkish Second Division championship.[1] In the 2019–20 Basketbol Süper Ligi, Bursaspor performed well until the season was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. After finishing ninth in the standings, the team will play in the 2020–21 EuroCup Basketball.[2] This will be the European debut of the team.

Sponsorship names

  • Bursaspor Durmazlar: 2016–2019
  • Frutti Extra Bursaspor: 2019–present

Players

Current roster

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

Bursaspor Basketbol roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Nat. Name Ht. Wt. Age
C 0 United Kingdom Olaseni, Gabriel 2.10 m (6 ft 11 in) 104 kg (229 lb) 32 – (1991-12-29)29 December 1991
SF 3 Turkey Akdamar, Tevfik 2.02 m (6 ft 8 in) 29 – (1994-10-25)25 October 1994
PG 4 United States Jones, Chris 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) 31 – (1993-04-10)10 April 1993
F 7 United States Jones, Perry 2.11 m (6 ft 11 in) 107 kg (236 lb) 32 – (1991-09-24)24 September 1991
G 8 Puerto Rico Clavell, Gian 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) 84 kg (185 lb) 31 – (1992-11-26)26 November 1992
G 9 Turkey Tekçevik, Mete 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) 23 – (2001-07-18)18 July 2001
PG 10 Turkey Arslan, Ender (C) 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) 82 kg (181 lb) 41 – (1983-01-13)13 January 1983
G 11 United States Robinson, Gerald 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) 82 kg (181 lb) 35 – (1989-02-10)10 February 1989
PF 12 Turkey Türkyılmaz, İzzet 2.13 m (7 ft 0 in) 95 kg (209 lb) 34 – (1990-05-20)20 May 1990
C 17 Turkey Cantekin, Duşan 2.21 m (7 ft 3 in) 112 kg (247 lb) 34 – (1990-06-21)21 June 1990
G/F 18 Turkey Büker, Evren 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) 93 kg (205 lb) 39 – (1985-07-06)6 July 1985
G 22 Turkey Gedikli, Tuğberk 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) 95 kg (209 lb) 32 – (1991-10-13)13 October 1991
G/F 23 Turkey Mutaf, Can Maxim 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) 95 kg (209 lb) 33 – (1991-01-09)9 January 1991
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
  • Turkey Serhan Kavut
Team manager
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • Injured Injured
Updated: June 22, 2020

Depth chart

Pos. Starting 5 Bench 1 Bench 2
C Gabriel Olaseni İzzet Türkyılmaz Duşan Cantekin
PF Perry Jones Tevfik Akdamar
SF Gerald Robinson Can Maxim Mutaf Tuğberk Gedikli
SG Gian Clavell Evren Büker Mete Tekçevik
PG Chris Jones Ender Arslan

Honours

Turkish Basketball First League

  • Winners (1): 2018–19

Season by season

Season Tier League Pos. Record Turkish Cup
2017–18 2 TBL 2nd
2018–19 2 TBL 1st 25–5
2019–20[a] 1 BSL 9th 11–12
  1. ^ The 2019–20 season was cancelled because of the COVID-19 pandemic.

References

  1. ^ "Şampiyon Bursaspor, İTÜyü rahat geçti: 91-73". Fanatik. Retrieved 13 May 2019.
  2. ^ "EuroCup Board meets to plan the 2020-21 season". Euroleague Basketball. 15 June 2020. Retrieved 15 June 2020.
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