KK Šentjur

Not to be confused with KK Šenčur.

KK Šentjur
KK Šentjur logo
LeaguesSlovenian First League
Founded1969; 55 years ago (1969)[1]
ArenaOŠ Hruševec Šentjur[2]
LocationŠentjur, Slovenia
Team colors   
PresidentDušan Debenak[2]
Head coachJan Šentjurc
Championships1 Slovenian Championship
1 Slovenian Supercup
Websitekksentjur.net

Košarkarski klub Šentjur (English: Šentjur Basketball Club), commonly referred to as KK Šentjur or simply Šentjur, is a basketball team based in Šentjur, Slovenia. The team currently competes in the Slovenian First League, the top tier of Slovenian basketball.

History

The club was founded in 1969 as a basketball section of TVD Partizan.[1] In the 2014–15 season, Šentjur won its first domestic title.[1] Despite being ranked only fifth in the regular season, Šentjur upset Krka in the semifinals and beat Rogaška 3–1 in the finals.

Honours

League

Winners: 2014–15
Winners: 1999–2000

Cup

Runners-up: 2021
Winners: 2015

References

  1. ^ a b c "Kratka zgodovine šentjurske košarke" [Short Šentjur basketball history] (in Slovenian). KK Šentjur. Retrieved 28 February 2016.
  2. ^ a b "Osnovni podatki o košarkarskem klubu Šentjur" [Basic info about Šentjur Basketball Club] (in Slovenian). KK Šentjur. Retrieved 28 February 2016.