HKK Čapljina Lasta

Basketball team in Čapljina, Bosnia and Herzegovina
   Head coachJosip JelčićWebsitehkkcapljina.webs.com
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HKK Čapljina Lasta (Croatian: Hrvatski košarkaški klub Čapljina, English: Croatian Basketball Club Čapljina) is a professional basketball team from Čapljina, Bosnia and Herzegovina. It competes in the Basketball Championship of Bosnia and Herzegovina.

History

HKK Čapljina Lasta was founded as KK Borac - Čapljina in 1973. The first official game was played against "Mladost" - Lištica (today HKK Široki). Its biggest success was promotion to Yugoslav First B Federal Basketball League. The club stopped competing with the start of the Bosnian War. In 1993 the team was renamed to HKK Čapljina Lasta, and started competing in the Herzeg-Bosnia Basketball League winning the inaugural season.[1]

Honours

  • Herzeg-Bosnia Basketball League
    • Winner (4): 1994, 2007, 2008, 2019

Notable players

Jasmin Repeša started his basketball career in Čapljina

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

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.

References

  1. ^ FOTO / VIDEO: Predstavljamo Hrvatski košarkaški klub "Čapljina - Lasta" Archived 2014-04-27 at the Wayback Machine (in Croatian)

External links

  • Team profile at Eurobasket.com