SCM U Craiova (basketball)

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SCM U Craiova
SCM U Craiova logo
NicknameAlb-Albaștrii
(The White and Blues)
LeaguesLiga Națională
Founded2007; 15 years ago (2007)
HistoryCSM Universitatea Craiova
(2007–2008)
CSM Craiova
(2008–2009)
SCM U Craiova
(2009–present)
ArenaPolyvalent Hall
Capacity4,215
LocationCraiova , Romania
Team colorsWhite, Blue
   
PresidentBogdan Bălan
Team managerMarius Toma
Head coachMichalis Kakiouzis
WebsiteOfficial website
Active departments of CS Universitatea Craiova
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SCM Universitatea Craiova is a Romanian professional basketball club, based in Craiova, Romania. The club competes in Liga Națională, the top tier of Romanian basketball.

History[]

Over the last few years, the team has also been named CS Universitatea Craiova and CSU Craiova. SCM CSU Craiova reemerged last year on the big stage of Romanian basketball, after many years in the second division, and after withdrawing from the championship altogether, between 2004 and 2007.

In the 2012-2013 season, SCM U Craiova finished on the 4th place (21 wins - 9 losses) at the end of the season and qualified for the Play-Offs. In the first round they played against CS Gaz Metan Medias and lost with 3-0. For the 2013-2014 season, the team announced that they will play in the Balkan International Basketball League.

Current roster[]

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

SCM Universitatea Craiova roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Nat. Name Ht. Age
G 1 United States Wyatt, Khalif 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) 30 – (1991-06-10)10 June 1991
G 3 United States 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) 25 – (1996-05-19)19 May 1996
F 8 Romania 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) 21 – (2001-01-21)21 January 2001
SF 11 Romania 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) 18 – (2003-05-23)23 May 2003
F/C 12 Romania 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) 22 – (2000-02-19)19 February 2000
C 14 Nigeria 2.07 m (6 ft 9 in) 30 – (1991-12-09)9 December 1991
C 21 Romania 2.11 m (6 ft 11 in) 30 – (1991-06-07)7 June 1991
G 22 Romania 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) 24 – (1997-09-08)8 September 1997
PG 23 United States 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) 32 – (1989-11-07)7 November 1989
F 26 Romania 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) 30 – (1991-05-06)6 May 1991
PF 30 United States 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) 31 – (1990-09-12)12 September 1990
F 32 United States 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) 25 – (1996-10-28)28 October 1996
SG 45 United States Qualls, Michael 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in) 28 – (1994-01-20)20 January 1994
C 49 Romania 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) 22 – (1999-03-01)1 March 1999
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
  • Romania Silviu Lupusavei
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • Injured Injured
Updated: 4 February 2022

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