Petrochimi Bandar Imam BC explained

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Petrochimi Bandar Imam
Leagues:Iranian Super League
Arena:Andisheh Arena
Location:Mahshahr, Iran
President:Amin Moavi
Coach:Farzad Kouhian
Championships:1 FIBA Asian Cup
2 West Asian Cup
4 Iranian Championships
Website:
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Petrochimi Bandar Imam Basketball Club (Persian: تیم بسكتبال پتروشیمی بندر امام, Tim-e Beskâtbal-e Petrushimi-ye Bendâr Eman), also known as shortly Petrochimi, is an Iranian professional basketball club based in Mahshahr, Iran. They compete in the Iranian Basketball Super League. In 2012 they became the first club in Iran to establish a basketball youth academy.

History

In 2013, under the guidance of Doctor Mehran Hatami, Petro won the Iranian Basketball Super League for the first time in their history after defeating Mahram Tehran in the final. In 2014, Petro went undefeated throughout the season and again faced Mahram Tehran in the final and again won the league. After signing former NBA player Hamed Haddadi in 2016, Petrochimi won its fourth league title after defeating Naft Abadan in the final. In the same year, Petro finished in third place in the 2016 FIBA Asia Champions Cup.

In 2018, Petrochimi won the FIBA Asia Champions Cup and was crowned champions of Asia. The team beat Alvark Tokyo 68–64 in the final, behind 28 points by Meisam Mirzaei.[1]

Honours

Domestic competitions

Champions (4): 2012–13, 2013–14, 2015–16, 2016–17

International competitions

Champions (1): 2018

Third place (1): 2016

Winners (2): 2016, 2018

Runners-up (3): 2014, 2017, 2019

Roster

NumberPlayerPositionHeight (m)
8 Behnam YakhchaliSG1.92
88 Ashkan KhalilinejadSF1.93
30 Navid RezaeifarSG1.94
7 Farid AslaniPG1.83
5 Pouya YakhchaliSG1.85
7 Sajjad MashayekhiPG1.80
14 Arsalan KazemiPF2.01
12 Asghar KardoustC2.12
11 Mehdi HelichiSF1.93
23 Sajjad PaziroftehPF2.01
21 Rouzbeh ArghavanC2.14
04 Meisam MirzaeiC2.08
20 Mohammad Hossein ZakeriSG1.85
24 Hrvoje PuljkoSG1.93
01 Adnan ShaverdiSF1.88
Position Name
Head coach Mehran Hatami
Assistant coach Khezeyer Shaverdi
Assistant coach Gholam Hossein Mahmoodian
Strength & Conditioning Coach Mehrad Ghadirzadeh
Director Amin Moavi

Notable former players

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Petrochimi v Alvark Tokyo. FIBA.basketball. 11 July 2020.