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KK Maribor

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Maribor
Maribor logo
NicknameVijoličasti (The Purples)
LeaguesTelemach League (2010–2015)
Founded2005; 19 years ago (2005)
Dissolved2015; 9 years ago (2015)
ArenaTabor Hall
Capacity3,261
LocationMaribor, Slovenia
Team colorsPurple, White
   

Košarkarski klub Maribor (English: Maribor Basketball Club), commonly referred to as KK Maribor or simply Maribor, was a professional basketball team based in Maribor, Slovenia. It has been a Premier A Slovenian Basketball League member from 2010 to 2015.

History

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The club was founded in 2005 on the base of ŽKK Maribor youth school and KŠ Maribor.

Due to financial problems, the club's board announced bankruptcy on 10 April 2015. The club withdrew from all competitions, including youth selections.[1][2]

Season-by-season records

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Season Tier League Pos. Postseason Cup
2006–07 4 3. SKL 2 Promoted
2007–08 3 2. SKL 3 Promotion playoffs
2008–09 3 2. SKL 1 Promoted Fifth round
2009–10 2 1. B SKL 1 Promoted Fourth round
2010–11 1 Telemach League 7 Sixth round
2011–12 1 Telemach League 8 Quarter-finals
2012–13 1 Telemach League 3 Semifinalist Quarter-finals
2013–14 1 Telemach League 9 Fifth round
2014–15 1 Telemach League 12 Withdrew Fifth round

Honours

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2009–10
  • Slovenian Third Division
2008–09

References

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  1. ^ T. O. (11 April 2015). "Konec prvoligaške košarke v Mariboru: KK Maribor v stečaj" (in Slovenian). RTV Slovenia. Retrieved 30 April 2015.
  2. ^ Mijatović, Zoran (11 April 2015). "Mariborčani v stečaj". Večer (in Slovenian). Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 30 April 2015.