BK Opava

BK Opava
Leagues	NBL Europe Cup
Founded	1945
Arena	Hala Opava
Capacity	3,006
Location	Opava, Czech Republic
President	Viktor Cvek
Team manager	Radim Vysocký
Head coach	David Zach
Team captain	Jakub Šiřina
Ownership	City of Opava
2026 position	NBL, 2nd of 12
Championships	5 Czech Championships 6 Czech Cups
Website	www.bkopava.cz
Home Away

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

Players

Current roster

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

BK Opava roster
Players	Coaches
Pos. No. Nat. Name Ht. Age F 0 Montgomery, Jalen 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) 25 – (2001-04-27)27 April 2001 C 5 Chargois, Ethan 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) 27 – (1999-01-19)19 January 1999 F 8 Švandrlík, Jan 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) 32 – (1994-01-28)28 January 1994 F 9 Zbránek, Filip 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) 35 – (1990-11-15)15 November 1990 F 10 Svoboda, Matěj 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) 30 – (1996-09-22)22 September 1996 G 11 Kavan, Kryštof 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) 24 – (2002-03-04)4 March 2002 C 20 Puršl, Šimon 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) 29 – (1997-01-29)29 January 1997 PG 21 Kouřil, Radovan 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) 31 – (1995-04-08)8 April 1995 PG 24 Šiřina, Jakub 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) 38 – (1987-11-21)21 November 1987 G/F 25 Vyroubal, Marek 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) 25 – (2001-04-02)2 April 2001 SF 33 Slavík, Jakub 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) 27 – (1999-04-29)29 April 1999 C 77 Tucker, Eliah 2.05 m (6 ft 9 in) 23 – (2003-03-14)14 March 2003	Head coach David Zach Assistant coach(es) Kryštof Vlček Luděk Jurečka Team manager Martin Gniadek Legend (C) Team captain Injured Roster Updated: September 17, 2026

Season by season

References

External links

• Official website
• Eurobasket.com BK Opava Page