Banvit B.K.
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| Leagues |
Turkish Super League Basketball Champions League |
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| Founded | 1994 | ||
| History |
Banvit (1994–present) |
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| Arena | Kara Ali Acar Sport Hall | ||
| Capacity | 3,000 | ||
| Location | Bandırma, Turkey | ||
| Team colors | Orange, Green and White |
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| President |
 Özkan Kılıç |
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| Head coach |
 Sašo Filipovski
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| Championships | 1 Turkish Cup | ||
| Website | banvitbasketbol.com | ||
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Banvit Basketbol Kulübü (English: Banvit Basketball Club), also known simply as Banvit, is a Turkish basketball team from Bandırma, Turkey. The team is owned and sponsored by the Banvit Company. Their home arena is the Kara Ali Acar Sport Hall.
The team currently play in the Turkish Basketball Super League and Basketball Champions League.
The club was founded in 1994, by workers at Banvit, a meat company based in Bandirma. The team began playing in the regional leagues in 1998 and were promoted to the second division in 2001. In 2004, the team was promoted to TBL as champions.
The team played FIBA EuroCup Challenge in their first TBL season and reached the semi-final. The team reached the semi-final in TBL five times and reached the final in Turkish Cup Basketball twice, but never won these competitions. In 2012–13 season the team beat Beşiktaş in quarter-final series and beat Anadolu Efes in semi-final series of playoffs and reached the final, where they lost against Galatasaray Medical Park 4–1. For next season, Banvit qualified for the Qualifying Round of Euroleague. But they lost against Telenet Oostende and dropped to the Eurocup.
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