Wikipedia - BC Prometey

BC Prometey (Ukrainian: БК Прометей), also known as Prometey Slobozhanske, is a Ukrainian basketball club based in Slobozhanske, previously based in Kamianske It played in the Ukrainian Basketball SuperLeague, the highest tier of basketball in Ukraine, from 2019 to 2022.

In the 2022–23 and 2023–24 seasons the team plays in the Latvian-Estonian Basketball League, because of the ongoing war in Ukraine due to the 2022 Russian invasion.

History

The team logo used from 2018 to 2022

The team was founded as Sports Club Prometey in September 2018, by Volodymyr Dubynsky and Pavlo Chukhno. The plans were to develop a basketball and volleyball team.

In 2018, Prometey joined the Ukrainian Higher League, the national second tier. On October 8, 2018, they played their first game against Zolotyi Vik, winning 86–80. Prometey went on to win the league title at the first attempt. Therefore, it was promoted to the SuperLeague for the 2019–20 season.

In its first SuperLeague season, Prometey was in third place before the season was shut down because of the COVID-19 pandemic. The following season, the club enrolled for the FIBA Europe Cup and made their European debut.

In 2021, Prometey won its first Ukrainian SuperLeague championship. The following season, Prometey made its debut at the European stage when it played in the Qualifying Rounds of the 2021–22 Basketball Champions League. In its debut season, it immediately qualified for the regular season and then advanced to the round of 16. Following the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, Prometey withdrew from the competition and disbanded all teams of the club as club president Volodymyr Dubinskyi cited: "All money and resources should go to the army. Win first. Then everything.". All the club's teams were dissolved in March 2022.

On the 16th of June 2022 the club was included in the list of teams participating in the 2022–23 EuroCup Basketball. Prometey practice and play home games in Riga.

SK Prometey 是乌克兰职业篮球队之一,参加乌克兰超级联赛。球队总部位于斯洛博日anske,成立于2007年。

SK Prometey 于 2019-2020 赛季首次赢得乌克兰超级联赛冠军。他们还在 2019 年和 2020 年连续赢得乌克兰杯冠军。

球队的主场为 Slobozhanske 体育场体育馆,可容纳 1,500 名观众。

SK Prometey 由前乌克兰国家队主帅 Vladimir Tkachenko 执教。球队目前由多名乌克兰国家队球员组成,包括 Artem Pustovyi、Oleksandr Mishula 和 Stanislav Tymofeyenko。

球队目前在乌克兰超级联赛中排名第二,仅次于卫冕冠军 BC Kyiv。他们有望在今年再次赢得联赛冠军。

SK Prometey 还参加了欧洲篮球冠军联赛。他们在 2020-2021 赛季首次亮相冠军联赛,小组赛阶段排名第二,晋级淘汰赛。他们在淘汰赛第一轮输给了西班牙豪门皇家马德里。