Luleå Basket Explained

Luleå Basket
Leagues:Basketligan dam
Arena:Luleå Energi Arena
Capacity:3,000
Location:Luleå, Sweden
Championships:7 (2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2021, 2023)
Website:luleabasket.com

Luleå Basket is a professional women's basketball club in Luleå, Sweden. The club was established as Luleå Basketbollklubb (BBK) in 1978. The team competes in the Basketligan dam.

The team was known as Northland Basket between 2011 and 2015.[1]

The team won their first Swedish women's national basketball championship in 2014.[2] They went on to win five straight championships, with titles coming in 2015,[3] 2016,[4] 2017,[5] and 2018.[6] They won their sixth and seventh championships in 2021 and 2023.[7]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Mästaren har fått ett nytt namn. SVT Sport. Daniel Grefve. Swedish. 16 July 2015. 16 July 2015.
  2. Web site: Sjätte gången gillt för Northland . Sveriges Radio. Swedish. 12 April 2014. 20 February 2015.
  3. Web site: Northland försvarade SM-guldet. Sveriges Radio. Swedish. 23 April 2015. 24 April 2015.
  4. Web site: Luleå tog tredje raka SM-guldet. SVT sport. Swedish. 28 April 2016. 29 April 2016.
  5. Web site: Luleå bärgade sitt fjärde raka SM-guld. Basketligan dam. Swedish. 26 April 2017. 27 April 2017.
  6. News: Luleå Basket är svenska mästare. Norrländska socialdemokraten. Swedish. Henrik Danielsson. 25 April 2018. 26 April 2018.
  7. Web site: Lulea Basket. eurobasket.com. 12 July 2023.