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Basketball team in Perm, Russia

Parma
Parma logo
Leagues VTB United League
Founded 2 August 2012; 12 years ago (2012-08-02)
History BC Parma(2012–present)
Arena Universal Sports Palace Molot
Capacity 7,000
Location Perm, Russia
Head coach Evgeny Pashutin
Championships 2 Russian Cups
Website parmabasket.ru
Home jersey Team colours Home Away jersey Team colours Away

BC Parma (Russian: БК Парма), also known as Parma Basket, is a professional basketball based in Perm, Russia. It plays in the VTB United League, the highest level of basketball in Russia. The club's full name is Parma Basket Perm. It is unrelated to the Italian city of Parma.

BC Parma was established in 2012.[_citation needed_] In 2016, Parma Basket won the Russian Cup title, by beating Zenit Saint Petersburg in the Russian Cup Final. In the 2016–17 season, Parma joined the VTB United League, the country's first tier league.[1] To meet the arena requirements of the league, Parma moved to the Universal Sports Palace Molot.[1] In its first United League season the club finished last in the regular season with just one win.[_citation needed_]

In 2020, Parma made its debut in the main stage of a European competition as the team played in the 2020–21 FIBA Europe Cup. After surviving the group stage, the team beat Rilski Sportist and Balkan Botevgrad in the eight- and quarterfinals. It qualified for the Final Four that is to be played in Tel Aviv.

Parma roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Nat. Name Ht. Wt. Age PG 11 Russia Budin, Kirill 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) 75 kg (165 lb) 23 – (2001-10-30)30 October 2001 SG 12 Russia Perevalov, Vladislav 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) 90 kg (198 lb) 23 – (2001-10-21)21 October 2001 PF 30 Russia Pokhodiaev, Danila 2.04 m (6 ft 8 in) 104 kg (229 lb) 23 – (2001-02-04)4 February 2001 PG 32 United States Roberson, Justin 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) 89 kg (196 lb) 31 – (1993-07-08)8 July 1993 F 77 Russia Kurov, Alexander 2.05 m (6 ft 9 in) 90 kg (198 lb) 24 – (2000-09-25)25 September 2000 F United States Reese, Isaiah 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) 84 kg (185 lb) 28 – (1996-12-13)13 December 1996 Head coach Russia Evgeny Pashutin Assistant coach(es) Russia Zakhar Pashutin Russia Vyacheslav Shushakov Russia Veniamin Anisimov Team manager Russia Vasiliy Kozlovtsev Legend (C) Team captainInjured Injured Roster Updated: December 30, 2022

United League Young Player of the Year

  1. ^ The 2019–20 VTB United League was cancelled early due to the COVID-19 pandemic, no playoffs were held.
Season Competition Round Club Home Away
2017–18 FIBA Europe Cup QR1 North Macedonia Rabotnički 88–63 73–95
QR2 France ESSM Le Portel 74–74 74–55
2020–21 FIBA Europe Cup RS Netherlands Donar 93–81
Netherlands Heroes Den Bosch 85–63
EF Bulgaria Rilski Sportist 90–61
QF Bulgaria Balkan 84–62
SF Israel Ironi Nes Ziona 80–81
3rd Romania CSM Oradea 76–85

The Universal Sports Palace Molot

During its existence, Parma Basket has played in the following arenas:

Russian Cup

FIBA Europe Cup

Gomelsky Cup

Period Name Honours
2012–2017 Russia Vyacheslav Shushakov Russian Cup (2016)
2017–2018 Latvia Nikolajs Mazurs
2019 Russia Vyacheslav Shushakov Russian Cup (2019)
2019–2022 Lithuania Kazys Maksvytis
  1. ^ a b "Format and Participating Clubs Approved for 2016-17 Season | VTB United League". Archived from the original on 2016-07-23. Retrieved 2016-07-23.