Kapfenberg Bulls

Kapfenberg Bulls
Leagues	Basketball Superliga Alpe Adria Cup
Founded	1976; 48 years ago (1976)
History	Kapfenberg Bulls 1976–present
Arena	Sporthalle Walfersam
Capacity	1,000
Location	Kapfenberg, Austria
President	Karl Thaller
Head coach	Michael Schrittwieser
Championships	7 Austrian Championships 4 Austrian Cups 5 Austrian Supercups
Website	https://bulls-basketball.eu
Home Away

Kapfenberg Bulls, also known simply as Bulls, is a professional basketball club that is based in Kapfenberg, Styria, Austria. The Bulls have won seven national championships, four Austrian Cups and five Supercups. Founded in 1976, the team plays its home games in the Sporthalle Walfersam.

History

Since 1991, the Kapfenberg Bulls have played in the Österreichische Basketball Bundesliga, the highest Austrian professional basketball league. Between 2001 and 2004, the club had its most successful era, with 4 national domestic league championships in a row. They won their last national title in 2007 (Austrian Basketball Cup). In 2009, they came in third in the Central European Basketball League, which is the best result of an Austrian basketball team in an international tournament.

In 2017, the Kapfenberg Bulls conquered its fifth national domestic league championship, 13 years after their previous one, and repeated success in the next season.

Honors

• Austrian Basketball Bundesliga (7):

2000–01, 2001–02, 2002–03, 2003–04, 2016–17, 2017–18, 2018–19

• Austrian Cup (6):

2007, 2014, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020

• Austrian Supercup (5):

2002, 2003, 2014, 2017, 2018

Season by season

Players

Current roster

Kapfenberg Bulls roster
Players	Coaches
Pos. No. Nat. Name SG 4 Jamar, Kareem 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) 31 – (1992-10-16)16 October 1992 G 5 Scott, Joshua 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) 26 – (1998-01-19)19 January 1998 G 6 Podany, Elias 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) 21 – (2002-06-22)22 June 2002 G 7 Zapf, Miro 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) 20 – (2003-09-17)17 September 2003 G 8 Seher, Maxi 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) 20 – (2004-01-02)2 January 2004 PF 9 Grubor, Miloš 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) 33 – (1991-01-13)13 January 1991 F 10 Čigoja, Dejan 2.05 m (6 ft 9 in) 35 – (1988-09-27)27 September 1988 F 11 Grgic, Daniel 2.04 m (6 ft 8 in) 19 – (2004-11-22)22 November 2004 SF 12 Krstić, Nemanja 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) 31 – (1993-03-02)2 March 1993 G 14 Schrittwieser, Tobias 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) 27 – (1996-10-14)14 October 1996 C 15 Briggs, Justin 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) 26 – (1997-09-19)19 September 1997 F 17 Vötsch, David 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) 22 – (2001-10-01)1 October 2001	Head coach Mike Coffin Assistant coach(es) Dimitris Sarikas Mladen Sarajlić Legend (C) Team captain Injured Roster Updated: October 13, 2021

Notable players

To appear in this section a player must have either: played at least one season for the club, set a club record or won an individual award while at the club, played at least one official international match for their national team at any time or performed very successfully during period in the club or at later/previous stages of his career.

• Mark Sanchez (2 seasons: 2012–14)
• De'Teri Mayes (2 seasons: 2011–13)
• Moritz Lanegger (5 seasons: 2006–11)
• Quentin Pryor (1 season: 2012–13)

External links

• www.ece-bulls.com (in German)
• Eurobasket.com Kapfenberg Bulls Page