KK Sombor

SBC Sombor
SBC Sombor
Leagues	Basketball League of Serbia
Founded	2002; 24 years ago
History	KK SO Koš; 2002–2017; KK Joker; 2017–2026; KK Sombor BC; 2026–present
Arena	Mostonga Hall
Capacity	1,400
Location	Sombor, Serbia
Team colors	Yellow, purple;

Košarkaški klub Sombor Basketball City, previously referred to as KK Joker, is a men's professional basketball club based in Sombor, Vojvodina, Serbia. They are currently competing in the top-level Basketball League of Serbia. The club took its name from Serbian three-time NBA MVP Nikola Jokić, nicknamed "[the] Joker".

History

Founded in 2002 as KK SO Koš in Sombor, the club changed its name to KK Joker after the nickname of Serbian NBA All Star player Nikola Jokić who started his playing career with the club.^[1]^[2] In 2018, the club held the inaugural Joker Basketball Camp in Sombor.^[3]

In the 2019–20 Cup of Serbia quarterfinals, the club lost to Sloboda Užice.^[4]

In November 2021, the team qualified for the 2021–22 Cup of Serbia, following an 81–80 win over Spartak Subotica.^[5]^[6]

Players

Head coaches

Isidor Rudić (2019–2021)
Nebojša Vagić (2021–present)

Trophies and awards

Trophies

First Regional League, North Division (3rd-tier)
- Winners (1): 2021–22

References

↑ "Ekskluzivno: Posle dve decenije čuveni internacionalni košarkaški trener Miša Popadić ponovo u Somboru, sa nadama KK Joker". noviradiosombor.com. Archived from the original on 23 November 2021. Retrieved 9 January 2022.
↑ "Jokić, dika Sombora!". rtv.rs. Retrieved 9 January 2022.
↑ "KK Joker i Nikola Jokić organizuju besplatan kamp za mlade košarkaše". nasemesto.rs. Retrieved 9 January 2022.
↑ "3 December 2019, Joker 71–91 Sloboda". livestats.dcd.shared.geniussports.com. Retrieved 9 January 2022.
↑ "Džoker slavio protiv drugoligaša". soinfo.org. Retrieved 9 January 2022.
↑ "KK JOKER I KK VOJVODINA OSTVARILI PLASMAN U KUP KSS U SEZONI 2021/2022". ksv.rs. Retrieved 9 January 2022.

External links

Official website
Profile at srbijasport.net (in Serbian)
SO Koš Profile at srbijasport.net
Profile at eurobasket.com

[1] "Ekskluzivno: Posle dve decenije čuveni internacionalni košarkaški trener Miša Popadić ponovo u Somboru, sa nadama KK Joker". noviradiosombor.com. Archived from the original on 23 November 2021. Retrieved 9 January 2022.

[2] "Jokić, dika Sombora!". rtv.rs. Retrieved 9 January 2022.

[3] "KK Joker i Nikola Jokić organizuju besplatan kamp za mlade košarkaše". nasemesto.rs. Retrieved 9 January 2022.

[4] "3 December 2019, Joker 71–91 Sloboda". livestats.dcd.shared.geniussports.com. Retrieved 9 January 2022.

[5] "Džoker slavio protiv drugoligaša". soinfo.org. Retrieved 9 January 2022.

[6] "KK JOKER I KK VOJVODINA OSTVARILI PLASMAN U KUP KSS U SEZONI 2021/2022". ksv.rs. Retrieved 9 January 2022.

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