Ukrainian basketball team
Main sponsor | Avantazh, SunOil, Porsche |
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Head coach | Aleksey Zolotous |
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Team captain | Igor Boyarkin |
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Website | sokoly.club |
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BC Kharkivski Sokoly (Ukrainian: Харківські Соколи; English: Kharkiv Falcons) is a Ukrainian basketball club based in Kharkiv. Founded in 2017,[1] the team made its debut in the Ukrainian Basketball Superleague in 2019.
History
Founded in 2017, Sokoly entered the Ukrainian Higher League, the country's second-tier league. In its first two seasons, the team finished 6th and 9th. After the 2018–19 season, Kharkiv based BC Politekhnik left the SuperLeague as it could not give financial guarantees.[2] Instead, Sokoly received a spot for the 2019–20 campaign.[3]
In July 2023 Aleksey Ivanovich Zolotous agreed with the club's management and will lead the "Kharkiv Falcons" in the 2023/2024 season during performances in the Higher League of Ukraine.
Season by season
Season | Tier | League | Finish | Wins | Losses | Win% | Playoffs | Ukrainian Cup | Head coach |
Kharkivski Sokoly |
2018–19 | 2 | Higher League | 9th | 19 | 18 | .514 | DNQ | – | Oleh Manoylenko |
2019–20[a] | 1 | SuperLeague | 9th[a] | 4 | 22 | .154 | DNQ | Round of 16 (eliminated by Politekhnik) | Volodymyr Koval Yevgen Murzin Oleh Manoylenko |
2020–21 | 1 | SuperLeague | 10th | 9 | 31 | .225 | DNQ | | Oleh Manoylenko Renatas Kurilionokas |
- ^ a b The 2019–20 season was ended early due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Players
Current roster
Kharkivski Sokoly roster |
Players | Coaches |
Pos. | No. | Nat. | Name | Ht. | Wt. | Age | | PG | 2 | | Iskenderov, Artur | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | 75 kg (165 lb) | 21 – (2003-03-07)7 March 2003 | | PG | 3 | | Boyarkin, Igor (C) | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | 85 kg (187 lb) | 29 – (1995-06-13)13 June 1995 | | PF | 8 | | Shevchenko, Volodymyr | 2.02 m (6 ft 8 in) | 98 kg (216 lb) | 29 – (1994-12-03)3 December 1994 | | PF | 10 | | Misyats, Oleksandr | 2.02 m (6 ft 8 in) | 100 kg (220 lb) | 32 – (1992-01-06)6 January 1992 | | SG | 12 | | Musiyenko, Anton | 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) | 85 kg (187 lb) | 26 – (1997-10-31)31 October 1997 | | SF | 15 | | Boggs, Brandon | 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) | 86 kg (190 lb) | 32 – (1992-07-11)11 July 1992 | | PF/C | 21 | | Chumakov, Igor | 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) | 105 kg (231 lb) | 34 – (1990-02-13)13 February 1990 | | SG | 22 | | Paige, J.D. | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | 75 kg (165 lb) | 28 – (1996-02-16)16 February 1996 | | SF | 25 | | Niemtsu, Illia | 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) | 95 kg (209 lb) | 26 – (1998-07-30)30 July 1998 | | C | 30 | | Pressley, Jervon | 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) | 119 kg (262 lb) | 31 – (1992-12-16)16 December 1992 | | PF | 32 | | Bondarenko, Mykyta | 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) | 87 kg (192 lb) | 24 – (2000-04-28)28 April 2000 | | PF | 37 | | Tarasenko, Oleksandr | 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) | 90 kg (198 lb) | 28 – (1996-04-08)8 April 1996 | | PG | 92 | | Graf, Dajuan | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | 84 kg (185 lb) | 31 – (1992-12-16)16 December 1992 | | C | 99 | | Anisimov, Valerii | 2.10 m (6 ft 11 in) | 115 kg (254 lb) | 34 – (1990-07-25)25 July 1990 | | | - Head coach
- Aleksey Zolotous
- Assistant coach(es)
- Oleh Manoylenko
- Volodymyr Chursin
- Legend
- (C) Team captain
- Injured
Updated: 6 March 2021 |
Depth chart
Pos. | Starting 5 | Bench 1 | Bench 2 | Bench 3 | |
C | Jervon Pressley | Igor Chumakov | Valerii Anisimov | | |
PF | Volodymyr Shevchenko | Brandon Boggs | Oleksandr Tarasenko | Mykyta Bondarenko | |
SF | Oleksandr Misyats | Illia Niemtsu | | | |
SG | J.D. Paige | Anton Musiyenko | | | |
PG | Igor Boyarkin | Dajuan Graf | Artur Iskenderov | | |
4+8 formula (colours: Ukrainian players; foreign players;)
Squad changes 2020/2021
In
No. | Pos. | Nat. | Name | Age | Moving from | Type | Ends | Transfer fee | Date | Source |
25 | SF | | Illia Niemtsu | 22 | Zaporizhya | | 1 year | 2021 | Free | 22 Jul 2020 | [4] |
10 | PF/C | | Oleksandr Misyats | 28 | Prometey | | 1 year | 2021 | Free | 24 Jul 2020 | [5] |
32 | PF | | LaRon Dendy | 31 | APOEL | | 1 year | 2021 | Free | 29 Jul 2020 | [6] |
92 | PG | | Dajuan Graf | 27 | VfL Kirchheim Knights | | 1 year | 2021 | Free | 31 Jul 2020 | [7] |
8 | PF | | Volodymyr Shevchenko | 25 | Zaporizhya | | 1 year | 2021 | Free | 5 Aug 2020 | [8] |
21 | PF/C | | Igor Chumakov | 30 | Dnipro | | 1 year | 2021 | Free | 10 Aug 2020 | [9] |
15 | SF | | Brandon Boggs | 28 | Kobrat | | 1 year | 2021 | Free | 18 Aug 2020 | [10] |
30 | C | | Jervon Pressley | 28 | Zaporizhya | | 1 year | 2021 | Free | 19 Jan 2021 | [11] |
22 | SG | | J.D. Paige | 25 | Ponte Prizreni | | 1 year | 2021 | Free | 27 Feb 2021 | |
99 | C | | Valerii Anisimov | 30 | Kryvbas | | 1 year | 2021 | Free | 27 Jan 2021 | |
Out
Squad changes 2019/2020
In
Out
Notable players
References
- ^ "Kharkivski Sokoly basketball". basketball.eurobasket.com. Retrieved 13 August 2019.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Політехнік не підтвердив фінансові гарантії для участі у Суперлізі". fbu.ua. Retrieved 13 August 2019.
- ^ "Харківські Соколи стануть новачком Суперліги Парі-Матч". fbu.ua. Retrieved 13 August 2019.
- ^ "Харківські Соколі підписали молодого форварда" (in Ukrainian). 22 July 2020.
- ^ ""Харьковские Соколы" усилились лидером "Политехника"" (in Ukrainian). 24 July 2020.
- ^ "Харківські Соколи підписали першого легіонера" (in Ukrainian). 29 July 2020.
- ^ "Харківські Соколи підписали американського захисника" (in Ukrainian). 31 July 2020.
- ^ "Харківські Соколи підсилилися українським форвардом" (in Ukrainian). 5 Aug 2020.
- ^ "Харківські Соколи підписали українського форварда" (in Ukrainian). 10 Aug 2020.
- ^ "Харківські Соколи підписали американського форварда" (in Ukrainian). 18 Aug 2020.
- ^ "Харківські Соколі підписали молодого форварда" (in Ukrainian). 19 Jan 2021.
- ^ "БК "Запорожье" подписал форварда испанского клуба и бигмэна "Харьковских Соколов"" (in Russian). 18 June 2020.
- ^ "Олександр Тищенко перейшов у Тернопіль" (in Ukrainian). 12 Aug 2020.
- ^ "БК "Запорожье" подписал форварда испанского клуба и бигмэна "Харьковских Соколов"" (in Ukrainian). 15 Jan 2021.
- ^ ""Харківські Соколи" підписали форварда "Черкаських Мавп" Липовцева" (in Ukrainian). 19 August 2019.
- ^ ""Харьковские Соколы" усилились лидером "Политехника"" (in Russian). 20 August 2019.
- ^ ""Харьковские Соколы" пополнились игроком сборной Украины" (in Russian). 22 August 2019.
- ^ "Харківські Соколи підсилились першим легіонером" (in Ukrainian). 28 August 2019.
- ^ "Харківськи Соколи підсилились литовським форвардом" (in Ukrainian). 1 September 2019.
- ^ "Харківські Соколи уклали угоду з американським центровим" (in Ukrainian). 2 September 2019.
- ^ "Харківськи Соколи підсилились литовським форвардом" (in Ukrainian). 3 September 2019.
- ^ "Харьковские Соколы подписали американского форварда Джексона" (in Russian). 5 September 2019.
- ^ "Харківські Соколи повернули з Польщі українського захисника" (in Ukrainian). 6 September 2019.
- ^ ""Харьковские Соколы" подписали украинского центрового из зарубежного чемпионата" (in Russian). 29 September 2019.
- ^ "Харківські Соколи підписали американського легіонера" (in Ukrainian). 30 September 2019.
- ^ "ОЛЕКСАНДР ТИЩЕНКО ПЕРЕЙШОВ ДО ХАРКІВСЬКИХ СОКОЛІВ" (in Ukrainian). 16 October 2019.
- ^ "АНТОН МУСІЄНКО ПЕРЕЙШОВ ДО ХАРКІВСЬКИХ СОКОЛІВ" (in Ukrainian). 28 October 2019.
- ^ "Харківські Соколи підписали американського захисника" (in Ukrainian). 1 December 2019.
- ^ "Харківські Соколи підписали одного з найкращих центрових Суперліги" (in Ukrainian). 25 December 2019.
- ^ "Володимир Коваль: Деонте Бартон залишив Харківські Соколи" (in Ukrainian). 23 September 2019.
- ^ "Дмитрий Липовцев продолжит карьеру в Запорожье" (in Russian). 23 October 2019.
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