City of Edinburgh B.C.

City of Edinburgh B.C. is a Scottish basketball club based in the Portobello area of Edinburgh, Scotland.

City of Edinburgh B.C.
LeagueMen: SBC Division 1
Women: SBC Division 1
Established1988 (1988)
HistoryMen: Kings
Women: Kool Kats
ArenaPortobello High School
Capacity200
LocationEdinburgh, Scotland
Team colours     
WebsiteOfficial website

The Kings (Men) and Kool Kats (Women) both compete in their respective Division 1s of the Scottish Basketball Championship, the national basketball league of Scotland.

Awards

In 2007, the City of Edinburgh Basketball Club Committee was awarded the Chairman's Award by basketballscotland. The award was given at the 2007 Volunteer Awards held in Perth, Scotland.[1]

The club also picked up four Scottish Cups in 2007: Cadet Women, Junior Men, Junior Women, and Senior Men.[2]

Kings (Men)

Players

Note: Flags indicate national team, as has been defined under FIBA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIBA nationality.

No. Position Player
G G Lodge
G N Rowan
G D Leslie
F S Flockhart
G F Wood
G N Mackle
F A Mackay
G K Kantorski
G M Wilcox
F R Armour
G R Milne
F K Timermanis
G O Mackle
F D Drake Wallace
F B Stobbart

Honours
Competition Number of titles Years won
Scottish Cup 8 2001, 2004, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2011, 2013, 2018
National League 9 2003,[3] 2004, 2005, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012
National League Playoffs 5 2011, 2012, 2013, 2018, 2019

Season-by-season records
Season Div. Pos. Pld. W L Pts. Play Offs Scottish Cup
Edinburgh Burger Kings
1994–1995SNBLNo PlayoffsSemi Finals
1995–1996SNBLNo PlayoffsSemi Finals
1996–1997SNBLNo PlayoffsRunners Up
1997–1998SNBL3rd2420444No PlayoffsSemi Finals
City of Edinburgh Kings
1998–1999SNBL5th27141341No PlayoffsRunners Up
1999–2000SNBL3rd1813531Semi FinalsRunners Up
2000–2001SNBL2ndNo PlayoffsWinners
2001–2002SNBL2nd1715232No PlayoffsRunners Up
2002–2003SNBL1st1817135No PlayoffsRunners Up
2003–2004SNBL1st1818036No PlayoffsWinners
2004–2005SNBL1stNo PlayoffsRunners Up
2005–2006SNBL2ndNo PlayoffsRunners Up
2006–2007SNBL1st1514129No PlayoffsWinners
2007–2008SNBL1st1615131No PlayoffsWinners
2008–2009SNBL1st2018237No PlayoffsWinners
2009–2010SNBL1st2018237No PlayoffsRunners Up
2010–2011SNBL1st1817135WinnersWinners
2011–2012SNBL1st1817135WinnersSemi Finals
2012–2013SNBL2nd1816234WinnersWinners
2013–2014SNBL3rd1813531Semi FinalsSemi Finals
2014–2015SNBL Div15th2215737Quarter FinalsSemi Finals
2015–2016SBC Div16th189927Quarter FinalsFirst round
2016–2017SBC Div14th1813531Quarter FinalsSemi Finals
2017–2018SBC Div12nd1814432WinnersWinners
2018–2019SBC Div14th1812630WinnersQuarter Finals
2019–2020SBC Div15th169725Semi Finals

Record in BBL competitions
Season Competition Home Team H A Away Team
2006–07BBL Trophy Pool Stage3rd in group with 1-2 record
2012–13BBL Trophy 1st RoundCity of Edinburgh Kings6172Glasgow Rocks
2018–19BBL Trophy 1st RoundNewcastle Eagles12959City of Edinburgh Kings

Kool Kats (Women)

Honours
Competition Number of titles Years won
Scottish Cup 9 1994, 2003, 2006, 2009, 2011, 2013, 2014, 2017, 2019
National League 8 1993, 2006, 2009, 2011, 2014, 2015, 2017, 2018
National League Playoffs 3 2011, 2013, 2014

References
  1. "the official website for basketballscotland, national governing body for basketball in Scotland". Archived from the original on 24 October 2007. Retrieved 15 August 2007.
  2. "clubbroadcast 2007 - Issue #8". Archived from the original on 24 October 2007. Retrieved 15 August 2007.
  3. Sutherland, Sandy (10 February 2003). "Basketball: Kings crowned for first time". The Telegraph. Retrieved 11 October 2019.


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