KK Cibona Club is a famous basketball club of Zagreb, Croatia. Since a long time this club is participating in several leagues such as Adriatic League, Croatian League, Euro league and many others. Košarkaški Klub Cibona Zagreb is indeed the most reputed and popular basketball club of Croatia.
In the year 1946 KK Cibona Club was established. There are several world-known players in this club. Some among the most noted basketball players of the club are as follows:
- Vladan Alanovic
- Dražen Petrovic
- Franjo Arapovic
- Damir Markota
- Krešimir Cosic
- Jason Smith
- Dino Rada
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- Chucky Atkins
- Scoonie Penn
- Gordan Giricek and several others.
All these above mentioned players performed very well in the international basketball tournaments. Specially in the Euro league of 1985, 1986, the players of the KK Cibona Club performed extremely well. On the other hand, in 1982 and 1987 Saporta Cup, the players performed so well that the club had been acclaimed internationally. Apart from all these, in the Euro League Opening Tournament of 2001, Championship of Yugoslavia (1982, 1984, 1985) and in the Championship of Croatia, the club presented an outstanding performance.
Ivo Jelušic is the president of this KK Cibona Club, Zagreb, Croatia and Dražen Petrovic Basketball Hall acts as the home court of KK Cibona.
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