KK Strumica is a

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club based in

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. They currently compete in the

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History

KK Strumica was founded in 1949.It played many seasons in Macedonian Basketball League.In year 1982 KK Strumica finally won the championship. They had many good seasons all the way till 1991. * Team Makedonija '91 Strumica was founded in 1991 adding the name Makedonija, and was later also known as Polo Trejd Strumica. The club changed its name to ABA Strumica from 2005 to 2012.ABA Strumica merged with KK Millenium Strumica in season 2011-2012. After a change in leadership in 2005, a new president, Pajanotis Karapiperis, formed a strong culture by bringing in significant players to the team. *Champions They become champions of the Macedonian First League in the 2006–07 season.They were Macedonian Cup finalists in 2007 and 2008. However, following the 2007–08 season, the club canceled its participation in the First League and the newly formed Balkan League due to financial concerns. They continued to play in the Second League until 2012, where after winning the 2011–12 championship, they folded completely and merged with ABA Strumica. * KK Strumica is back .From year 2014 financial problems were fixed and behind. The city of Strumica became owner and main sponsor of the team. The team is back in the top flight Macedonian Basketball Championship .

Home Ground

KK Strumica plays their basketball matches at Arena Park .Sports Hall with capacity of 5000.

Champions

* (2) : 1982, 2007 : Macedonian Basketball Super Cup * Gold medal with cup

:2007

Current roster 2017/18

Depth chart

Strumica in FIBA competitions

1993

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1997 Eurocup 2007 Eurocup

Notable past players

* Zlatko Gocevski *

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* Eftim Bogoev * Viktor Krstevski * Toni Grnčarov * Tomčo Sokolov *

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* Slobodančo Hadživasilev * Vassilis Kitsoulis * Vasslis Tsimpliaridis * Savvas Manousos * Miljan Pupović * Damir Latović *

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* Njegoš Abazović * Nenad Delić * Wesley Fluellen

References

External links

Eurobasket.com KK Sturmica Page
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