SKK Borac 1947

This article is about the club that competes in the 3rd-tier league. For the club that competes in the ABA 2 and the Bosnian League, see OKK Borac.

SKK Borac 1947
Nickname	Pivari
Leagues	Second League of Republika Srpska
Founded	August 28, 1947; 77 years ago (1947-08-28)[1]
History	KK Borac 1947–2003 SKK Banjalučka pivara 2003–2006 SKK Borac 1947 2018–present
Arena	Obilićevo Sports Hall
Capacity	400
Location	Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Team colors	Red and blue
Championships	1 National Championship 1 National Cup
Home Away

Srpski košarkaški klub Borac 1947 (Serbian Cyrillic: Српски кошаркашки клуб Бopaц 1947), commonly referred to as SKK Borac 1947, is a men's professional basketball club based in Banja Luka, Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is a part of the Borac Banja Luka Sports Society. They play in the 3rd-tier Second League of Republika Srpska, Western Division.

History

Sponsorship naming

The club has had several denominations through the years due to its sponsorship:

• Borac Incel (1985–1992)
• Borac Borovica (1992–1993)
• Borac Nektar (1994–2003)
• Banjalučka pivara (2003–2006)

Home arena

Borac 1947 played its home games at the Obilićevo Sports Hall. The hall is located in the Obilićevo Neighbourhood, Banja Luka, and was built in 1977. It has a seating capacity of 400 seats.[2][3]

Between the 1970s and 2006, Borac and Banjalučka pivara played its home games at the Borik Sports Hall. The hall is located in the Borik Neighbourhood, Banja Luka, and was built in 1974. It has a seating capacity of 3,060 seats.

Players

See also: Category:SKK Borac 1947 players

Head coaches

See also: Category:KK Borac Banja Luka coaches and Category:SKK Borac 1947 coaches

Borac (1947–2003)

• Đorđe Mikeš (1986)
• Borislav Džaković (1989)
• Miodrag Baletić (1992–1993)
• Slobodan Simović (1994–1995)
• Velimir Gašić (1995–1996)
• Miodrag Baletić (1997–1998)
• Drago Karalić (1998–1999)
• Velimir Gašić (1999–2001)
• Drago Karalić (2002–2003)

Banjalučka pivara (2003–2006)

• Drago Karalić (2003)
• Nenad Trajković (2003–2004)
• Predrag Jaćimović (2004)
• Drago Karalić (2004–2006)

Borac 1947 (2018 onwards)

• Bojan Božić (2018–2021)

Season-by-season

1997–2006

Season	Tier	Division	Pos.	Postseason	W–L	National Cup	Adriatic competitions			European competitions
1997–98	2	First League of R Srpska		Champions		—	Unexist			—
1998–99	2	First League of R Srpska		Champions		—				3 Korać Cup	J3	4–4
1999–00	1	Bosnian Championship	C	Not played	7–3	Winners				3 Korać Cup	1R	1–1
2000–01	1	Bosnian Championship	3	Not played	6–4	—				2 Saporta Cup	T16	6–6
2001–02	1	Bosnian Championship	3	Not played	12–6	—	—			—
2002–03	1	Bosnian Championship	2	Runners up	20–7	Runners up	ABA League	11	6–16	—
2003–04	1	Bosnian Championship	3	—	6–4	—	ABA League	13	8–18	—
2004–05	1	Bosnian Championship	5	—	17–11	—	—			—
2005–06	1	Bosnian Championship	9	—	10–12	—	—			—

2018–present

Season	Tier	Division	Pos.	Postseason	W–L	National Cup	European competitions
2018–19	3	Second League of R Srpska – West	8	—	3–11	—	—
2019–20	3	Second League of R Srpska – West	6	Abd	8–6	—	—
2020–21	3	Second League of R Srpska – West B	3	—	7–2	—	—

Trophies and awards

Trophies

• Championship of Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Winners (1): 1999–2000
• Mirza Delibašić Cup
  • Winners (1): 1999–2000
• First League of Republika Srpska (2nd-tier)
  • Winners (7): 1993–94, 1994–95, 1995–96, 1996–97, 1997–98, 1998–99, 2001–02
• Republika Srpska Cup (2nd-tier)
  • Winners (7): 1993–94, 1994–95, 1995–96, 1996–97, 1997–98, 1998–99, 2001–02

Notable players

See also: Category:KK Borac Banja Luka players

• Aleksandar Damjanović
• Marko Šćekić
• Dragan Aleksić
• Feliks Kojadinović
• Zlatko Jovanović
• Vladimir Zujović

References

1. "Danas 73 godine od osnivanja SKK Borac 1947". borac-sport.com. Retrieved 16 September 2020.
2. "Sportska dvorana Obilićevo". banjaluka-tourism.com. Retrieved 20 January 2021.
3. "Спортска дворана "Обилићево"". scborik.com. Retrieved 20 January 2021.

External links

• SD Borac Banja Luka
• Profile at SportDC