KSC Szekszárd

Atomerőmű KSC Szekszárd
Atomerőmű KSC Szekszárd
Leagues	NB I/A
Arena	City Sports Hall
Location	Szekszárd
Team colors	Blue and white;
Head coach	Zeljko Djokic
Website	http://kscszekszard.hu/

Atomerőmű KSC Szekszárd,^[1] is a Hungarian women's basketball team, that is based in Szekszárd (Hungary), as that competes in the top flight of the Hungarian women's basketball leagues.

History edit

The club played first time at the Hungarian First class of women in 1975. The head coach of the self-educated team was Pál Buttás. The name of the team at that time was Szekszárd Vasas Sport Kör. The Basketball Sport Club Szekszárd was founded in February 1988, and since 1989 it has been playing its home games in the Szekszárd City Sports Hall. In 1991, the first foreign player to join the team, while in 2005 the first American basketball player. Until 2000, the difficult financial situation of the club also determined the team's performance, when the Paks Nuclear Power Plant became the name-giving sponsor of the team. In the 2016-2017 and subsequent seasons, the club played in the finals of the Hungarian championship, but beaten by Sopron Basket on both occasions. In the 2017-2018 season, they were able to celebrate the Hungarian Cup victory.^[2]

Players edit

Current squad edit

Atomerőmű KSC Szekszárd roster

Players

Coaches

Pos.	No.	Name	Ht.	Age
C	5	Hebard, Ruthy	1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)	26 – (1998-04-28)28 April 1998
G/F	7	Miklós, Melinda	1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)	20 – (2003-10-10)10 October 2003
G	9	Studer, Ágnes	1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)	25 – (1998-09-10)10 September 1998
SF	11	Mányoky, Réka	1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)	22 – (2001-08-11)11 August 2001
SF	13	Bálint, Réka	1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)	33 – (1991-03-06)6 March 1991
C	20	Horváth, Dóra	1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)	21 – (2003-04-22)22 April 2003
F	22	Goree, Cyesha	1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)	30 – (1993-08-04)4 August 1993
SG	23	Wallace, Sydney	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)	30 – (1993-12-16)16 December 1993
SG	24	Boros, Júlia	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)	21 – (2002-09-03)3 September 2002
F	35	Vivians, Victoria	1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)	29 – (1994-11-17)17 November 1994
G/F	66	Holcz, Rebeka	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)	19 – (2004-06-03)3 June 2004
C	88	Szűcs, Gréta	1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)	17 – (2006-10-06)6 October 2006

Head coach

Željko Djokić

Assistant coach(es)

Zsófia Horváth

Athletic trainer(s)

Alen Ninkov

Legend

(C) Team captain
Injured

Roster

Updated: 2022-09-19

Depth chart edit

Pos.	Starting 5	Bench
C	Ruthy Hebard	Dóra Horváth
PF	Cyesha Goree	Gréta Szűcs
SF	Victoria Vivians	Réka Bálint
SG	Júlia Boros	Réka Mányoky
PG	Ágnes Studer	Melinda Miklós

Honours edit

International competitions edit

EuroCup

3rd Place (1): 2020–21

Domestic competitions edit

Hungarian Women's National Championship

Runners-up (4): 2016–17, 2017–18, 2020–21, 2021–22

Hungarian Cup

Winner (1): 2018

Runners-up (2): 2019, 2020

Season by season edit

Season	Tier	League	Pos.	Magyar kupa	European competitions
2008–09	1	NB I/A	9th
2009–10	1	NB I/A	5th-8th	Quarterfinalist
2010–11	1	NB I/A	9th	First round
2011–12	1	NB I/A	7th	Quarterfinalist
2012–13	1	NB I/A	7th	Quarterfinalist
2013–14	1	NB I/A	5th	Quarterfinalist
2014–15	1	NB I/A	8th	Quarterfinalist
2015–16	1	NB I/A	7th	Quarterfinalist
2016–17	1	NB I/A	2nd	Quarterfinalist
2017–18	1	NB I/A	2nd	Champion	1 EuroLeague	QR
2017–18	1	NB I/A	2nd	Champion	2 EuroCup	L12
2018–19	1	NB I/A	5th	Runner-up	2 EuroCup	L12
2019–20	1	NB I/A	abandoned due to the COVID-19 pandemic	Runner-up	2 EuroCup	L20
2020–21	1	NB I/A	2nd	3rd	2 EuroCup	3RD
2021–22	1	NB I/A	2nd	3rd	1 EuroLeague	RS
2021–22	1	NB I/A	2nd	3rd	2 EuroCup	QF

In European competition edit

Source: basketball.eurobasket.com

Participations in EuroLeague: 2x
Participations in EuroCup: 4x

Season	Competition	Round	Club	Home	Away	Aggregate

2017–18	EuroLeague	Qual. Round	Basket Lattes	80-79	71-86	151–165
2017–18	EuroCup
		Regular season (Group H)	Virtus Eirene Ragusa	56–74	59–72	2nd
			Basketball Nymburk	73–66	86–69
			G.D.E.S. Santo Andre	91–65	70–56
		Last 28	UNI Győr	76–62	80–67	156–134
		Last 20	Ślęza Wrocław	72–77	84–74	156–151
		Last 12	Hatay	74–76	65–98	139–174

2018–19	EuroCup	Regular season (Group H)	MBK Ružomberok	87–72	58–65	1st
			Basketball Nymburk	72–65	72–49
			ZKK Cinkarna Celje	90–56	75–68
		Last 20	Artego Bydgoszcz	60–77	86–60	146–137
		Last 12	Spar CityLift Girona	79–73	73–80	152–153

2019–20	EuroCup	Regular season (Group I)	Basket Hema SKW	59–55	48–67	1st
			Rutronik Stars Keltern	83–48	90–63
			Herner TC	85–61	70–59
		Last 20	Lointek Gernika Bizkaia	73–91	79–75	152–166

2020–21	EuroCup	Regular season (Group A)	Kayseri Basketbol	88–71	—	1st
			UNI Győr Mély-Út	75–67	—
			BC Prometey	106–80	—
		Last 16	Saint-Amand Hainaut Basket	66-53
		Quarterfinal	Elazığ İl Özel İdarespor	77-67
		Semifinal (F4)	Reyer Venezia	58-63
		Third place (F4)	Flammes Carolo Basket	68-55

2021–22	EuroLeague	Qual. Round	Kayseri Basketbol	80-70		1st
		Qual. Round	ACS Sepsi SIC	79-78		1st
		Regular season (Group A)	Umana Reyer Venezia	51–65	59–80	8th
			BLMA	65–72	57–82
			ZVVZ USK Praha	51–89	56–83
			MBA Moscow	64–73	62–65
			UMMC Ekaterinburg	67–82	52–89
			Perfumerías Avenida	84–88	54–96
			TTT Riga	65–68	68–69
2021–22	EuroCup	Quarterfinal	Galatasaray	60–88	69–76	129–164

2022–23	EuroLeague	Regular season (Group A)	ZVVZ USK Praha		71–82
			Fenerbahçe Alagöz Holding	103–101
			Valencia BC		59–74
			Olympiacos	78–69
			Tango Bourges		62–83
			Virtus Segafredo Bologna
			BC Polkowice