Yalovaspor BK

Not to be confused with Yalovaspor.
Yalovaspor Basketbol
Yalovaspor Basketbol logo
LeaguesTürkiye Basketbol Ligi
Founded1998 (1998)
ArenaYalova 90. Yıl Spor Salonu
Capacity2,000
LocationYalova, Turkey
Team colorsGreen, Red and White
     
PresidentOrbay Tuna
Head coachCandost Volkan
Team captainMelih Kapucu
Championships1 Türkiye Basketbol Ligi

Yalovaspor BK, is a Turkish professional basketball club based in Yalova, which currently competes in the Türkiye Basketbol Ligi (TBL). The team was founded in 1998 and got promoted to the top division in 2021. Their home arena is 90. Yıl Spor Salonu with a capacity of 2,000 seats. The team was sponsored by Semt77 until 2024.

History

Yalovaspor BK was founded in 1998. In 2016 they have been promoted to Turkish Basketball First League (TBL).[1] On 15 June 2021, Semt77 Yalovaspor promoted to the BSL for the first time in club history as winners of the TBL play-offs.[2]

Sponsorship names

  • Yalova Group Belediyespor: 2015–2019
  • Semt77 Yalovaspor: 2019–2024

Players

Current roster

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

Semt77 Yalovaspor roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Nat. Name Ht. Wt. Age
PG 8 Turkey Bayram, Kadir 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) 28 – (1997-07-09)9 July 1997
F/C 77 Turkey Kapucu, Melih (C) 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) 35 – (1990-01-29)29 January 1990
SG Turkey Erülkü, Tayfun 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) 31 – (1994-02-22)22 February 1994
G Turkey Aygündüz, Berke 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) 26 – (1998-08-26)26 August 1998
C United States McNair Jr., Will 2.11 m (6 ft 11 in) 25 – (2000-05-25)25 May 2000
F Turkey Çekici, Koray 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) 23 – (2002-07-15)15 July 2002
PG Turkey Barış, Ali Efe 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) 24 – (2001-04-13)13 April 2001
Head coach
  • Turkey Candost Volkan
Assistant coach(es)
  • Turkey Mehmet Kabaran
Team manager
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • Injured Injured
Updated: July 20, 2025

Notable players

Note: Flags indicate national team eligibility at FIBA-sanctioned events. Players may hold other non-FIBA nationalities 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.

Honours

Türkiye Basketbol Ligi

  • Winners (1): 2023–24
  • Runners-up (1): 2020–21

References

  1. ^ "Yalova Group Belediyespor Tbl'de". haberler.com (in Turkish). August 3, 2016. Retrieved June 30, 2021.
  2. ^ "Semt 77 Yalovaspor TBL'de Play-Off Şampiyonu Oldu". tbf.org.tr. Retrieved 25 June 2021.
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