Slask Wroclaw
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- Poland PLK 257 Poland 1st Division 55 Euro Cup 54 Club Friendlies 26 FIBA Europe Cup 12 Poland 2 Liga 4 Poland Cup 4 Poland Super Cup 2
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Fixtures
| Poland PLK | 04/27 12:00 | 30 |
Slask Wroclaw
vs
Sokol Lancut
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Results
| Poland PLK | 04/21 15:30 | 29 |
[2] Trefl Sopot
v
Slask Wroclaw
[10]
|
W | 79-82 | |
| Poland PLK | 04/14 13:30 | 28 |
[10] Slask Wroclaw
v
Torun
[12] 
|
W | 78-69 | |
| Poland PLK | 04/09 18:20 | 27 |
[11] Slask Wroclaw
v
Legia Warsaw
[7] 
|
L | 68-97 | |
| Poland PLK | 04/01 18:00 | 26 |
[12] Slask Wroclaw
v
Stal Ostrow
[4] 
|
W | 103-95 | |
| Poland PLK | 03/27 19:00 | 20 |
[12] Slask Wroclaw
v
Anwil Wloclawek
[1] 
|
L | 82-96 | |
| Poland PLK | 03/23 13:30 | 25 |
[6] Spojnia Stargard
v
Slask Wroclaw
[11]
|
L | 93-67 | |
| Poland PLK | 03/14 16:30 | 24 |
[12] Slask Wroclaw
v
Czarni Slupsk
[11] 
|
W | 67-65 | |
| Poland PLK | 03/10 18:30 | 23 |
[8] Dziki Warszawa
v
Slask Wroclaw
[12]
|
W | 71-80 | |
| Poland PLK | 02/29 18:30 | 22 |
[15] Zielona Gora
v
Slask Wroclaw
[12]
|
W | 76-80 | |
| Poland PLK | 02/12 19:00 | 21 |
[12] Slask Wroclaw
v
Start Lublin
[10] 
|
W | 97-95 | |
| Euro Cup | 02/06 19:00 | 18 |
[10] Slask Wroclaw
v
Turk Telekom
[6] 
|
L | 70-86 | |
| Euro Cup | 01/30 17:00 | 17 |
[9] Lietkabelis
v
Slask Wroclaw
[10]
|
L | 91-75 |
Wikipedia - Śląsk Wrocław (basketball)
WKS Śląsk Wrocław is a Polish professional basketball club based in Wrocław. Founded in 1948, Śląsk is the most decorated Polish basketball club, with 18 Polish League and 14 Polish cup championships. The club plays in the Polish Basketball League (PLK), the highest-tier level in Polish men's basketball. The home court is Hala Orbita, but many games are played in Centennial Hall.
History
Since the basketball section was founded in 1948, Śląsk Wrocław has been the most decorated and most recognizable club in Polish basketball. The team has won the Polish league championships 18 times so far. Most recognized period of Śląsk's history is the "Great Śląsk Era" when the team won five championship titles in a row (1998-2002).
Most of those successes where achieved with coach Andrej Urlep. The notable players playing for Śląsk Wrocław over the years were: Mieczysław Łopatka (1960s), Edward Jurkiewicz (1970s and 1980s), Jerzy Binkowski (1980s, 1990s), Dariusz Zelig (1980s, 1990s), Maciej Zieliński (1980s, 1990s, 2000s), Adam Wójcik and Dominik Tomczyk.
In 2008 the club has gone into serious financial difficulties, which resulted in withdrawing the team from Polish Basketball League. After years of rebuilding attempts, the club is now back playing in the Polish Basketball League top division.
In the 2020–21 PLK season, the team finished third. Śląsk defeated Legia Warszawa 86:85 in overtime of the decisive game 3 of the bronze medal series. The result exceeded expectations as it was the club's first league podium finish in 11 years. Key players of that team included Aleksander Dziewa, Kyle Gibson, Elijah Stewart and Strahinja Jovanović.
The following season the club returned to the top of the domestic competition becoming Polish champions, twenty years after the last championship won in 2002. Travis Trice won MVP awards for both the regular season and the finals.
The team plays their home games at the Hala Orbita, which has a seating capacity of 4,500 spectators. Slask Wroclaw has a passionate fan base and their games are known for their lively atmosphere.
The team's colors are green and white, and their logo features a stylized eagle with a basketball. Slask Wroclaw has a reputation for developing young talent and has produced several players who have gone on to play in top European leagues.
The current roster includes both Polish and international players, and the team is known for their fast-paced, high-scoring style of play. Slask Wroclaw is a perennial contender in the Polish Basketball League and is always a team to watch during the playoffs.