BC Spartak Saint Petersburg – Wikipedia

Basketball team in Saint Petersburg, Russia

BC Spartak Saint Petersburg is a Russian professional basketball team that is based in Saint Petersburg, Russia. During the 2016–17 season, the club was named BC Kondrashin Belov (BCKB), after its former player Alexander Belov and its former head coach Vladimir Kondrashin.

History[edit]

The club was originally established on September 8, 1935, as BC Spartak Leningrad. The club then became known as BC Spartak Saint Petersburg in 1991.^{[citation needed]}

The club was disbanded on July 31, 2014, due to financial problems. However, it was later reestablished for the 2016–17 season, under the name of BC Kondrashin Belov, in honor of Alexander Belov and Vladimir Kondrashin.^{[citation needed]}

In February 2017, the club once again took the name of BC Spartak Saint Petersburg,^[1] and signed a sponsorship contract with VTB, one of the largest state-owned banks in Russia.^{[citation needed]}

Home arenas[edit]

The 7,000-seat^[2]Yubileyni Arena was the long-time home arena of BC Spartak Saint Petersburg. After that, the club moved to the 7,120-seat^[3]Sibur Arena.

Since 2017, the club hosts its games at the Nova Arena complex.^{[citation needed]}

Domestic competitions[edit]

Soviet League / Russian Championship

• Winners (2): 1974–75, 1991–92
• Runners-up (9): 1969–70, 1970–71, 1971–72, 1972–73, 1973–74, 1975–76, 1977–78, 1990–91, 1992–93
• 3rd place (6): 1968–69, 1980–81, 1984–85, 1985–86, 1986–87, 2012–13

Soviet Cup / Russian Cup

• Winners (3): 1977–78, 1986–87, 2010–11
• Runners-up (2): 1999–00, 2012–13

European competitions[edit]

FIBA Saporta Cup (Defunct)

Season by season[edit]

The road to the European Cup victories[edit]

Players[edit]

Current roster[edit]

Spartak Saint Petersburg roster
Players	Coaches
Pos. No. Nat. Name Ht. Wt. Age PG 3 Bubnov, Dmitry 187 m (613 ft 6 in) 75 kg (165 lb) 25 – (1997-07-27)27 July 1997 F 4 Shpakov, Feodor 203 m (666 ft 0 in) 95 kg (209 lb) 26 – (1997-01-20)20 January 1997 PF 5 Bartunov, Oleg (C) 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in) 85 kg (187 lb) 38 – (1985-03-19)19 March 1985 C 6 Nikolaev, Valeriy 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) 112 kg (247 lb) 34 – (1988-08-09)9 August 1988 F 7 Kholoponin, Denis 2.05 m (6 ft 9 in) 95 kg (209 lb) 41 – (1981-12-02)2 December 1981 PG 8 Zuev, Vitali 183 m (600 ft 5 in) 84 kg (185 lb) 33 – (1989-12-03)3 December 1989 G 11 Kubykin, Arseni 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) 89 kg (196 lb) 27 – (1996-03-10)10 March 1996 C 14 Sharnin, Edward 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) 106 kg (234 lb) 25 – (1997-07-20)20 July 1997 F 15 Luppo, Ilya 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) 100 kg (220 lb) 29 – (1994-01-20)20 January 1994 C 25 Tsvetkov, Alexey 2.07 m (6 ft 9 in) 104 kg (229 lb) 38 – (1984-05-13)13 May 1984 F 33 Komissarenko, Grigori 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in) 92 kg (203 lb) 24 – (1998-05-20)20 May 1998	Head coach Assistant coach(es) Team manager Alexey Fetisov Legend (C) Team captain Injured Updated: December 26, 2017

Notable players[edit]

Criteria
To appear in this section a player must have either: 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. Played at least one official NBA match at any time.

Head coaches[edit]

References[edit]

External links[edit]