BK Opava is a Czech professional basketball club based in the historical city of Opava. The club was founded in 1945 and currently plays in the NBL.
The club has won the Czech National Basketball League four times – most recently in the 2002–03 season. It also has won six Czech Cup titles, the most recent one being in 2022.
The club plays its home games at the Hala Opava, which has a capacity of 3,006 people.
History Opava had its glory years in the 00s, as the team won the Czech championship in 1997, 1998, 2002 and 2003. The team also won five Czech Cup titles, including three straight from 1997 until 1999. In the 2017–18 season, Opava reached the finals of the NBL season. By achieving this, the club qualified for the regular season of the 2018–19 Basketball Champions League season. After 20 years of waiting, club won Czech league again in 2023, which again allowed Opava to compete in Basketball Champions League.
Name through history 1945–1995 BC Opava 1995–1996 ICEC Opava Basketbal 1996–1997 ICEC Opava 1997–2000 BC Slovnaft Opava 2000–2008 BC Opava 2008–2012 BC Breda & Weinstein Opava 2012–present BK Opava
Honours
Domestic competitions Czech Republic Championship: Winners (5): 1996–97, 1997–98, 2001–02, 2002–03, 2022–23 Runners-up (1): 2017–18, 2019-20, 2020-21, 2021-22 Czech Republic Cup: Winners (6): 1996–97, 1997–98, 1998–99, 2000–01, 2002–03, 2021–22
Players
Current roster
Season by season SeasonTierLeagueCzech Cup European competitions 2007–08 2 1. Liga1st 2008–09 1 NBL 7th 2009–10 1 NBL 7th 2010–11 1 NBL 7th Quarterfinalist 2011–12 1 NBL 14th 2012–13 1 NBL 9th 2013–14 1 NBL 4th Fourth place 2014–15 1 NBL 5th Quarterfinalist 2015–16 1 NBL 4thThird place 2016–17 1 NBL 5thRunner-up 2017–18 1 NBL 2nd Quarterfinalist 2018–19 1 NBL 7th 2 Champions League 2019–20 1 NBL 2nd 2020–21 1 NBL 2nd 2021–22 1 NBL 2nd Champions 3 FIBA Europe Cup 2022–23 1 NBL Champions Quarterfinalist 3 FIBA Europe Cup 2023–24 1 NBL 5th Quarterfinalist 2 Champions League 2024–25 1 NBL 5th R European North Basketball League 2025–26 1 NBL 3rd Third place R European North Basketball League
References
External links Official website Eurobasket.com BK Opava Page