PGE Turów Zgorzelec is a Polish

Poland

Poland , officially the Republic of Poland , is a country in Central Europe bordered by Germany to the west; the Czech Republic and Slovakia to the south; Ukraine, Belarus and Lithuania to the east; and the Baltic Sea and Kaliningrad Oblast, a Russian exclave, to the north...

 professional basketball

Basketball

Basketball is a team sport in which two teams of five players try to score points by throwing or "shooting" a ball through the top of a basketball hoop while following a set of rules...

 team that is based in Zgorzelec

Zgorzelec

Zgorzelec is a town in south-western Poland with 33,278 inhabitants . It lies in Lower Silesian Voivodeship . It is the seat of Zgorzelec County, and also of the smaller district of Gmina Zgorzelec...

. The club plays in the Polska Liga Koszykówki (DBE) and the Eurocup. The club's home court is Centrum Sportowe (since 1986).

History

Founded in 1948 as a multi-sports club, the basketball section was created in 1964. The club was promoted to the Polish Premier League in 1978. After one season in the top division, Turów played in the lower Polish leagues for 25 years. The club won the Polish second division title in 2004, and was them promoted to up to the Polish first division once again.

Seasons

• 2010-11
  • The 2nd place (PLK Finals) -

• 2009-10
  • The 5th place - (PLK)

• 2008-09
  • The 2nd place (PLK Finals) -

• 2007-08
  • The 2nd place (PLK Finals) -
  • 1/4 ULEB Cup
    ULEB Cup
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• 2006-07
  • The 2nd place (PLK Finals) -

• 2005-06
  • The 7th place - (PLK)

• 2004-05
  • The 4th place - (PLK)

Season 2010-11

• Guards:
  •   Torey Thomas
  •   Bartosz Bochno
  •   David Jackson
    David Jackson
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  •   Oskar Bukowiecki
  •   Ivan Koljevic
• Forwards:
  •   Robert Tomaszek
  •   Michal Kuebler
  •   Michal Gabinski
  •   Konrad Wysocki
    Konrad Wysocki
    Konrad Wysocki is a Polish professional basketball small forward. He is 2.04 m tall and he weighs 104 kg . He plays with the pro club the Turow Zgorzelec of the Polish League....
    
    
  •   Mateusz Jarmakowicz
• Centers:
  • Marko Brkic
  • Ivan Zigeranovic
  •   Daniel Kickert
• Head Coach:
  •   Jacek Winnicki

Roster updated 02-20-2011

Notable players

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