Klub Koszykówki Włocławek (English: Basketball Club Włocławek), or known for sponsorship reasons as Anwil Włocławek, is a Polish professional basketball club, based in Włocławek, Poland. The team plays in the Polish Basketball League (PLK) and internationally in the FIBA Europe Cup. Their home arena is Hala Mistrzów.
The club has won the PLK championship three times, in 2003, 2018 and 2019. The club has also won four Polish Cup titles and three Polish Supercup titles. Anwil is the only Polish club in history to have won a European club competition, as they won the FIBA Europe Cup in 2023.
In the 2017–18 season, Anwil finished first in the regular season with a 24–8 record. In the following playoffs, Anwil beat Turów Zgorzelec in the quarterfinals and defending champions Zielona Góra in the semifinals. On 4 June 2018, Włocławek won its second PLK title after defeating Stal Ostrów Wielkopolski 65–73 in Game 6 of the finals.[1] Anwil's Kamil Łączyński, who averaged 10.8 points and 4.8 assists in the series, was named PLK Finals MVP.[2]
In the 2018–19 season, Anwil made its debut in the Basketball Champions League. In Group A, Anwil had a 4–10 record and did not advance past the regular season. In the playoffs, it eliminated first-seeded Arka Gdynia in the semifinals, 3–2. In the finals, the team beat Polski Cukier Toruń in seven games to repeat as Polish champions. The deciding Game 7 was won 77–89 despite the game being in Toruń.[3]
On 26 April 2023, Anwil won the 2022–23 FIBA Europe Cup championship after defeating Cholet from France in the two-legged finals. They became the first Polish team to win a European club competition.[4]
The logo of the club features a rottweiler dog. The logo features a star in its logo for every PLK championship won.
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Zbigniew Białek Jerzy Binkowski Kamil Chanas Michał Chyliński Olek Czyż Michał Gabiński Jakub Garbacz Michał Ignerski Łukasz Koszarek Adam Łapeta Kamil Łączyński Michał Michalak Jeff Nordgaard Andrzej Pluta Hubert Radke Jakub Schenk Łukasz Seweryn Robert Skibniewski Michał Sokołowski Piotr Szczotka Szymon Szewczyk Krzysztof Szubarga
Igor Griszczuk
Damir Krupalija
Ivan Almeida
Ante Delaš Alan Gregov Vladimir Krstić Davor Marcelić Igor Miličić Josip Sobin
David Jelínek Tomáš Kyzlink
Janari Jõesaar
Quinton Hosley
Konrad Wysocki
Kavell Bigby-Williams
Kervin Bristol
D'or Fischer
Andrea Crosariol
Dardan Berisha Shawn Jones
Jānis Blūms Rolands Freimanis Gatis Jahovičs Raimonds Miglinieks Armands Šķēle
Dainius Adomaitis Deividas Dulkys Gintaras Kadžiulis Tomas Pačėsas Donatas Zavackas
Dušan Bocevski
Vladimir Mihailović
Mark Dickel
Chamberlain Oguchi
Kyndall Dykes
Fedor Dmitriev Evgeni Kisurin Valery Likhodey
Danilo Anđušić Nikola Jovanović Nikola Marković
Žiga Dimec Goran Jagodnik
Amir Bell Joe Crispin Corsley Edwards Alton Ford Phil Greene IV Lorinza Harrington Otis Hill Kris Lang Ricky Ledo Malcolm Mackey Jonah Mathews Ed O'Bannon Luke Petrasek Victor Sanders Brent Scott Casey Shaw Chase Simon Sharone Wright Tony Wroten Mirosław Noculak (1991–1992) Szczepan Waczyński (1992–1993) Wojciech Krajewski (1993–1996) Jacek Gembal (1996) Wojciech Kobielski (1996–1997) Rajko Toroman (1997) Wojciech Kobielski (1997) Eugeniusz Kijewski (1997–1999) Danijel Jusup (2000–2001) Wojciech Kobielski (2001) Stevan Tot (2001) Aleksandar Petrović (2001–2002) Andrej Urlep (2002–2006) David Dedek (2006) Aleš Pipan (2006–2008) Zmago Sagadin (2008) Igor Griszczuk (2008–2010) Krzysztof Szablowski (2010) Emir Mutapčić (2010–2012) Krzysztof Szablowski (2012) Dainius Adomaitis (2012) Milija Bogićević (2012–2014) Mariusz Niedbalski (2014) Predrag Krunić (2014–2015) Marcin Woźniak (2015) Igor Miličić (2015–2020) Dejan Mihevc (2020) Marcin Woźniak (2020–2021) Przemysław Frasunkiewicz (2021–2024)
Selçuk Ernak (2024–present)