Starwings_Basel

Starwings Basel

Starwings Basel

Basketball team in Birsfelden, Switzerland

"Starwings" redirects here. For other uses, see Starwing.

Starwings Basel, commonly known as Starwings, is a Swiss professional basketball club based in Basel. The club competes in the Swiss Basketball League (SBL), the highest tier of basketball in Switzerland.[1]

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Starwings Basel October 2021.
Sporthalle Birsfelden

Its main accomplishment to date was the win of the Swiss Cup, in 2010. Eleven years later, in 2021, Starwings reached the finals of the Swiss League.

The Starwings are currently the only professional basketball team from German-speaking Switzerland.

History

The organization, which emerged from the two clubs BC Arlesheim and CVJM Birsfelden, was founded in 2002. Until their promotion, the Starwings Baskets played in the National League B, from 2005 in the National League A.

Honours

Swiss Basketball League

Swiss Cup

  • Champions (1): 2010

Current roster

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Notable players

Dylan Schommer in October 2021.

- Set a club record or won an individual award as a professional player.
- Played at least one official international match for his senior national team at any time.

Head coaches

Dragan Andrejevic in October 2021.
  • SwitzerlandNorth Macedonia Roland Pavloski: (2002–2003)
  • Switzerland Pascal Donati: (2004–2009)
  • Switzerland Patrick Koller: (2009–2010)
  • Switzerland Danijel Eric: (2010–2012)
  • SwitzerlandNorth Macedonia Roland Pavloski: (2012–2013)
  • SwitzerlandSouth Africa Viktor Mettler: (2013–2014)
  • SwitzerlandNorth Macedonia Roland Pavloski: (2014–2018)
  • SwitzerlandSerbia Dragan Andrejevic: (2018–2022)
  • Greece Antonios Doukas: (2022–2023)
  • Germany Pascal Heinrichs: (2023–present)

References

  1. [1]
    Starwings - die Exoten aus Basel, indoorsports.ch (in German), accessed 5 September 2015.
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