Yalovaspor BK

Yalovaspor BK, more commonly known as Semt77 Yalovaspor because of sponsorship reasons, is a Turkish professional basketball club based in Yalova, which currently competes in the Turkish Basketball First League (TBL). The team was founded in 1998 and got promoted to the top division in 2021. Their home arena is 90. Yıl Spor Salonu with a capacity of 2,000 seats. The team is sponsored by Semt77.

Semt77 Yalovaspor
Semt77 Yalovaspor logo
LeaguesTBL
Founded1998 (1998)
ArenaYalova 90. Yıl Spor Salonu
Capacity2,000
LocationYalova, Turkey
Team colorsGreen, Red and White
     
PresidentOrbay Tuna
Head coachGökhan Güney
Team captainKerem Gülmez

History

Yalovaspor BK was founded in 1998. In 2016 they have been promoted to Turkish Basketball First League (TBL).[1] On 15 June 2021, Semt77 Yalovaspor promoted to the BSL for the first time in club history as winners of the TBL play-offs.[2]

Sponsorship names
  • Yalova Group Belediyespor: 2015–2019
  • Semt77 Yalovaspor: 2019–present

Players

Current roster

Note: Flags indicate national team eligibility at FIBA-sanctioned events. Players may hold other non-FIBA nationality not displayed.

Semt77 Yalovaspor roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.Nat.NameHt.Wt.Age
G/F 1 United States Ledo, Ricky 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) 30 – (1992-09-10)10 September 1992
C 4 United States McNeace, Jamuni 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) 27 – (1996-03-25)25 March 1996
G/F 5 Turkey Gülmez, Kerem 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) 28 – (1994-09-21)21 September 1994
PF 7 Azerbaijan Aydın, Orhan (C) 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) 33 – (1989-10-01)1 October 1989
PG 8 Turkey Bayram, Kadir 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) 25 – (1997-07-09)9 July 1997
G/F 9 Turkey Çevik, Deniz Can 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) 29 – (1994-05-13)13 May 1994
F/C 13 Turkey Bayrak, Ercan 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) 29 – (1994-05-13)13 May 1994
F/C 17 Turkey Kapucu, Melih 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) 33 – (1990-01-29)29 January 1990
F/C 18 Turkey Dikmen, Tuna Han 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) 28 – (1994-07-12)12 July 1994
G 20 Turkey Topçu, Sercan 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) 37 – (1985-08-19)19 August 1985
SG 24 Turkey Eşlik, Burak 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) 29 – (1994-02-09)9 February 1994
Head coach
  • Turkey Gökhan Güney
Assistant coach(es)
  • Turkey Fatih Emre Gezer
  • Turkey Mehmet Kabaran
Team manager
    Legend
    • (C) Team captain
    • Injured Injured
    Updated: March 7, 2023

    Notable players

    Honours

    Turkish Basketball First League

    • Runners-up (1): 2020–21

    References
    1. "Yalova Group Belediyespor Tbl'de". haberler.com (in Turkish). August 3, 2016. Retrieved June 30, 2021.
    2. "Semt 77 Yalovaspor TBL'de Play-Off Şampiyonu Oldu". tbf.org.tr. Retrieved 25 June 2021.


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