KK Jedinstvo Bijelo Polje
Basketball team in Bijelo Polje, Montenegro
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KK Jedinstvo Bijelo Polje (Cyrillic: Кошаркашки клуб Јединство Бијело Поље), commonly known as Jedinstvo 1950, is a men's professional basketball club based in Bijelo Polje, Montenegro. The team currently competes in First Erste League and plays its home games at Nikoljac Hall, which has a capacity of 2,000 spectators. The club is presently sponsored by Meridianbet.[1]
| Jedinstvo 1950 | |
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| Leagues | Montenegrin League |
| Founded | 1950 |
| History | Jugotes TNN (1994–1998) |
| Arena | Nikoljac Sport Hall |
| Capacity | 2,000 |
| Location | Bijelo Polje, Montenegro |
| Team colors | Blue, White |
| Main sponsor | Meridianbet |
| Head coach | Goran Popović |
The club also operates a basketball school that is open to all age groups and categories.[2]
History
KK Jedinstvo was founded in 1950. From 1994 to 1998, it competed under the name Jugotes TNN. During the period of SFR and FR Yugoslavia, the club mainly played in the lower leagues. Its only appearance in the First League occurred in the 1994–95 season, when it finished in 15th place. Since Montenegro's independence and the establishment of the national championship in the 2006–07 season, the club has been a regular participant.[3]
Statistics
| Season | Tier | League | Position |
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| 2006-07 | 1 | First League | 8th |
| 2007-08 | 1 | First League | 9th |
| 2008-09 | 1 | First League | 9th |
| 2009-10 | 1 | First League | 10th |
| 2010-11 | 1 | First League | 6th |
| 2011-12 | 1 | First League | 9th |
| 2012-13 | 1 | First League | 7th |
| 2013-14 | 1 | First League | 8th |
| 2014-15 | 1 | First League | 8th |
| 2015-16 | 1 | First League | 8th |
| 2016-17 | 1 | First League | 9th |
| 2017-18 | 1 | First League | 8th |
| 2018-19 | 1 | First League | 6th |
| 2019-20 | 1 | First League | Canceled due to the coronavirus pandemic |
| 2020-21 | 1 | First League | 10th |
| 2021-22 | 1 | First League | 6th |
| 2022-23 | 1 | First League | 7th |
| 2023-24 | 1 | First League | 12th |
Notable players
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