City of Edinburgh B.C.
City of Edinburgh B.C. | |
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League | Men: SBC Division 1 Women: SBC Division 1 |
Established | 1988 |
History | Men: Kings Women: Kool Kats |
Arena | Portobello High School |
Capacity | 200 |
Location | Edinburgh, Scotland |
Team colours | / Official website] |
City of Edinburgh B.C. is an amateur basketball club based in the Portobello area of Edinburgh, Scotland.
The Kings (Men) and Kool Kats (Women) both compete in their respective Division 1s of the Scottish Basketball Championship, the national basketball league of Scotland.
Awards
In 2007, the City of Edinburgh Basketball Club Committee was awarded the Chairman's Award by basketballscotland. The award was given at the 2007 Volunteer Awards held in Perth, Scotland.[1]
The club also picked up four Scottish Cups in 2007: Cadet Women, Junior Men, Junior Women, and Senior Men.[2]
Kings (Men)
Honours
Competition | Number of titles | Years won |
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Scottish Cup | 8 | 2001, 2004, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2011, 2013, 2018 |
National League | 9 | 2003,[3] 2004, 2005, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 |
National League Playoffs | 5 | 2011, 2012, 2013, 2018, 2019 |
Season-by-season records
Season | Division | Regular Season | Post-Season | Scottish Cup | ||||||||
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Finish | Played | Wins | Losses | Points | Win % | |||||||
City of Edinburgh | ||||||||||||
1988–89 | SNL D2 | |||||||||||
1989–90 | SNL D1 | 3rd | 21 | 14 | 7 | 35 | 0.667 | Runners Up | ||||
1990–91 | SNL | Runners Up | ||||||||||
1991–92 | SNL | Runners Up | ||||||||||
1992–93 | SNL | Runners Up | ||||||||||
1993–94 | SNL | |||||||||||
1994–95 | SNL | Semi-finals | ||||||||||
1995–96 | SNL | Semi-finals | ||||||||||
1996–97 | SNL | Runners Up | ||||||||||
1997–98 | SNL | 3rd | 24 | 20 | 4 | 44 | 0.833 | No playoffs | Semi-finals | |||
1998–99 | SNL | 5th | 27 | 14 | 13 | 41 | 0.519 | No playoffs | Runners Up | |||
1999–00 | SNL | 3rd | 18 | 13 | 5 | 31 | 0.722 | Semi-finals | Runners Up | |||
2000–01 | SNL | 2nd | No playoffs | Winners | ||||||||
2001–02 | SNL | 2nd | No playoffs | Runners Up | ||||||||
2002–03 | SNL | 1st | 18 | 17 | 1 | 35 | 0.944 | No playoffs | Runners Up | |||
2003–04 | SNL | 1st | 18 | 18 | 0 | 36 | 1.000 | No playoffs | Winners | |||
2004–05 | SNL | 1st | No playoffs | Runners Up | ||||||||
2005–06 | SNL | 2nd | No playoffs | Runners Up | ||||||||
2006–07 | SNL | 1st | 15 | 14 | 1 | 29 | 0.933 | No playoffs | Winners | |||
2007–08 | SNL | 1st | 16 | 15 | 1 | 31 | 0.938 | No playoffs | Winners | |||
2008–09 | SNL | 1st | 20 | 18 | 2 | 38 | 0.900 | No playoffs | Winners | |||
2009–10 | SNL | 1st | 20 | 18 | 2 | 38 | 0.900 | No playoffs | Runners Up | |||
2010–11 | SNL | 1st | 18 | 17 | 1 | 35 | 0.944 | Winners | Winners | |||
2011–12 | SNL | 1st | 18 | 17 | 1 | 35 | 0.944 | Winners | Semi-finals | |||
2012–13 | SNL | 2nd | 18 | 16 | 2 | 34 | 0.889 | Winners | Winners | |||
2013–14 | SNL | 3rd | 18 | 13 | 5 | 31 | 0.722 | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | |||
2014–15 | SNL D1 | 5th | 22 | 15 | 7 | 37 | 0.682 | Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | |||
2015–16 | SBC D1 | 6th | 18 | 9 | 9 | 27 | 0.500 | Quarter-finals | 1st round | |||
2016–17 | SBC D1 | 4th | 18 | 13 | 5 | 31 | 0.722 | Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | |||
2017–18 | SBC D1 | 2nd | 18 | 14 | 4 | 32 | 0.778 | Winners | Winners | |||
2018–19 | SBC D1 | 4th | 18 | 12 | 6 | 30 | 0.667 | Winners | Quarter-finals | |||
2019–20 | SBC D1 | 5th | 16 | 9 | 7 | 25 | 0.563 | No playoffs | Semi-finals |
Record in BBL competitions
Season | Competition | Home Team | H | A | Away Team |
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2006–07 | BBL Trophy Pool Stage | 3rd in group with 1–2 record | |||
2012–13 | BBL Trophy 1st round | City of Edinburgh Kings | 61 | 72 | Glasgow Rocks |
2018–19 | BBL Trophy 1st round | Newcastle Eagles | 129 | 59 | City of Edinburgh Kings |
Kool Kats (Women)
Honours
Competition | Number of titles | Years won |
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Scottish Cup | 9 | 1994, 2003, 2006, 2009, 2011, 2013, 2014, 2017, 2019 |
National League | 8 | 1993, 2006, 2009, 2011, 2014, 2015, 2017, 2018 |
National League Playoffs | 3 | 2011, 2013, 2014 |
References
- ^ "the official website for basketballscotland, national governing body for basketball in Scotland". Archived from the original on 24 October 2007. Retrieved 15 August 2007.
- ^ "clubbroadcast 2007 - Issue #8". Archived from the original on 24 October 2007. Retrieved 15 August 2007.
- ^ Sutherland, Sandy (10 February 2003). "Basketball: Kings crowned for first time". The Telegraph. Retrieved 11 October 2019.
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