Okapi Aalst
Crelan Okapi Aalstar | |||
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Leagues | Pro Basketball League | ||
Founded | 1949 | ||
History | Okapi Aalst | ||
Arena | Okapi Forum | ||
Capacity | 2,800 | ||
Location | Aalst, Belgium | ||
Team colors | Blue, White | ||
President | Rudi de Hainaut | ||
Championships | 1 Belgian Cup 2 Belgian Supercups | ||
Website | okapiaalstar.be | ||
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Okapi Aalstar, for sponsorships reasons named Crelan Okapi Aalstar, is a Belgian professional basketball club from Aalst, Belgium. The club competes in the top tier Pro Basketball League (PBL) and plays its home games in the Okapi Forum, which has a seating capacity of 2,800 people.
Okapi is a long-time participant of the Belgian first division, is the owner of one Belgian Cup and two Supercups. As well, Aalstar is a regular participant in European competitions; mostly in the EuroChallenge.
In its history the team has known a lot of quality players who would be named Belgian League MVP or have played for top Euroleague and NBA teams like Chris Copeland and Matt Lojeski.
Honours
- Belgian League (0):
- Runner-up: 2013–14
- Belgian Cup (1):
- 2011–12
- Runner-up: 1963–64, 1997–98, 2012–13
- Belgian Supercup (2):
- 2012, 2013
Season by season
Season | Tier | League | Pos. | Belgian Cup | European competitions | Other competitions | ||
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2011–12 | 1 | BLB | 5th | Champion | 3 EuroChallenge | T16 | ||
2012–13 | 1 | BLB | 4th | Runner–up | 3 EuroChallenge | T16 | Supercup | C |
2013–14 | 1 | BLB | 2nd | Semifinalist | 3 EuroChallenge | RS | Supercup | C |
2014–15 | 1 | BLB | 3rd | Semifinalist | 3 EuroChallenge | T16 | ||
2015–16 | 1 | BLB | 2nd | Semifinalist | ||||
2016–17 | 1 | BLB | 5th | Semifinalist | ||||
2017–18 | 1 | BLB | Quarterfinalist |
Logos
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The official Okapi Aalstar crest
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Crelan Okapi Aalstar
(2015–present)
Players
Current roster
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Updated: 2018-09-19 |
Notable players
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