KK Joker

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Joker
LeaguesFirst Regional League of Serbia
Founded2002; 20 years ago (2002)
HistoryKK SO Koš
2002–2017
KK Joker
2017–present
ArenaMostonga Hall
Capacity1,000
LocationSombor, Serbia
Team colorsYellow, purple
   
PresidentBranislav Jokić

Košarkaški klub Joker (Serbian Cyrillic: Кошаркашки клуб Џокер), commonly referred to as KK Joker, is a men's basketball club based in Sombor, Vojvodina, Serbia. They are currently competing in the 3rd-tier First Regional League of Serbia – North Division. The club bears the name after Serbian NBA All Star player Nikola Jokić who is nicknamed the Joker.

History[]

Founded in 2002 as KK SO Koš in Sombor, the club changed its name to KK Joker after the nickname of Serbian NBA All Star player Nikola Jokić who started his playing career with the club.[1][2] In 2018, the club held the inaugural Joker Basketball Camp in Sombor.[3]

In the 2019–20 Cup of Serbia quarterfinals, the club loss to Sloboda Užice.[4]

In November 2021, the club got qualified to the 2021–22 Cup of Serbia, following a 81–80 win over Spartak Subotica.[5][6]

Players[]

Head coaches[]

  • Serbia Isidor Rudić (2019–2021)
  • Serbia Nebojša Vagić (2021–present)

References[]

  1. ^ "Ekskluzivno: Posle dve decenije čuveni internacionalni košarkaški trener Miša Popadić ponovo u Somboru, sa nadama KK Joker". noviradiosombor.com. Retrieved 9 January 2022.
  2. ^ "Jokić, dika Sombora!". rtv.rs. Retrieved 9 January 2022.
  3. ^ "KK Joker i Nikola Jokić organizuju besplatan kamp za mlade košarkaše". nasemesto.rs. Retrieved 9 January 2022.
  4. ^ "3 December 2019, Joker 71–91 Sloboda". livestats.dcd.shared.geniussports.com. Retrieved 9 January 2022.
  5. ^ "Džoker slavio protiv drugoligaša". soinfo.org. Retrieved 9 January 2022.
  6. ^ "KK JOKER I KK VOJVODINA OSTVARILI PLASMAN U KUP KSS U SEZONI 2021/2022". ksv.rs. Retrieved 9 January 2022.

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