Basketball Nymburk

ERA Nymburk
LeaguesNBL
Champions League
Founded1930 (1930)
HistorySK Železničáři
1939–1945
Sokol
1945–1950
Lokomotiva
1950–1998
BK GA Nymburk
1998–2002
BK ECM Nymburk
2002–2004
ČEZ Nymburk
2004–2019
ERA Nymburk
2019–present
ArenaSportovní centrum Nymburk
(international games at Královka Arena)
Capacity1,000 (Nymburk)
2,500 (Prague)
LocationNymburk, Czech Republic
Team colorsBlack, Orange, White
     
PresidentMiroslav Jansta
Head coachOren Amiel
Championships20 Czech Championships
15 Czech Cups
Websitenymburk.basketball

Basketball Nymburk, also known as ERA Nymburk due to sponsorship reasons, is a professional basketball team that is based in the town of Nymburk. The club plays in the top-tier level professional Czech National League (NBL). Nymburk regularly plays in European competitions, as it last participated in the Basketball Champions League.

Basketball Nymburk is by far the most successful team in the national league, as it has won 19 titles since the 2003–04 season. The next closest team has just 5. It plays its domestic competitions in Sportovní centrum Nymburk and international matches in Královka Arena in Prague.

History

Nymburk won the Czech National League championship every season from 2004 to 2022, also winning in 2023, 2024, and it has also played in several European-wide basketball competitions, including the European 2nd-tier level EuroCup. Some of the club's former players include Darius Washington, former NCAA champion and NBA player George Zidek, who is the team's current press speaker, and naturalized Czech player Maurice Whitfield.

Trophies

Champions (20): 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020[note 1], 2021, 2022, 2024
Winners (15): 2004, 2005, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021

Current roster

Note: Flags indicate national team eligibility at FIBA-sanctioned events. Players may hold other non-FIBA nationalities not displayed.

ČEZ Nymburk roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Nat. Name Ht. Age
G 2 Brickus, Jhamir 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) 25 – (2000-11-30)30 November 2000
C 7 Santos-Silva, Marcus 2.02 m (6 ft 8 in) 28 – (1997-06-07)7 June 1997
SF 8 Nejezchleb, David 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) 19 – (2006-05-29)29 May 2006
G 10 Rice, Sir'Jabari 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) 26 – (1998-12-28)28 December 1998
SF 11 Svoboda, Matěj 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) 29 – (1996-09-22)22 September 1996
F 12 Dreamer, Wesley 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) 25 – (2000-11-03)3 November 2000
PF 14 Stanko, Thomas 2.04 m (6 ft 8 in) 18 – (2007-11-28)28 November 2007
SG 17 Bohačík, Jaromír 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in) 33 – (1992-05-26)26 May 1992
PG 19 Sehnal, Ondřej 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) 28 – (1997-10-10)10 October 1997
SG 27 Synáček, Vojtěch 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) 19 – (2006-11-12)12 November 2006
F 31 Kříž, Martin 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) 32 – (1993-06-17)17 June 1993
PF 40 Lawrence, Jaquan 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) 26 – (1999-08-10)10 August 1999
SG 73 Rylich, František 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) 23 – (2002-03-31)31 March 2002
SF 77 Hruban, Vojtěch 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) 36 – (1989-08-29)29 August 1989
C Feazell, KeyShawn 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) 27 – (1998-10-23)23 October 1998
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
  • Stefan Grassegger
  • Eduard Kotásek
Strength & conditioning coach(es)
  • Ričardas Reimaris
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • Injured
Updated: October 11, 2025

Season by season

Season Tier League Pos. Czech Cup European competitions
2002–03 1 NBL 2nd Third
2003–04 1 NBL 1st Winner 3 FIBA Europe League RS
2004–05 1 NBL 1st Winner 3 FIBA Europe League T16
2005–06 1 NBL 1st Third 3 FIBA EuroCup T16
2006–07 1 NBL 1st Winner 3 FIBA EuroCup RS
2007–08 1 NBL 1st Winner 2 ULEB Cup RS
2008–09 1 NBL 1st Winner 2 Eurocup RS
2009–10 1 NBL 1st Winner 2 Eurocup QF
2010–11 1 NBL 1st Winner 1 Euroleague QR1
2 Eurocup T16
2011–12 1 NBL 1st Winner 1 Euroleague QR3
2 Eurocup QF
2012–13 1 NBL 1st Winner 1 Euroleague QR2
2 Eurocup T16
2013–14 1 NBL 1st Winner 1 Euroleague QR1
2 Eurocup EF
2014–15 1 NBL 1st 1 Euroleague QR1
2 Eurocup R32
2015–16 1 NBL 1st 3 FIBA Europe Cup R32
2016–17 1 NBL 1st Winner 3 Champions League POQ
2017–18 1 NBL 1st Winner 3 Champions League R16
2018–19 1 NBL 1st Winner 3 Champions League RS
2019–20 1 NBL 1st[note 2] Winner 3 Champions League QF
2020–21 1 NBL 1st Winner 3 Champions League QF
2021–22 1 NBL 1st Runners-up 3 Champions League RS
2022–23 1 NBL 3rd QF 3 Champions League RS
2023–24 1 NBL 1st Winner 4 FIBA Europe Cup QF
2024–25 1 NBL 1st Winner 3 Champions League QF

Notable players

Note: Flags indicate national team eligibility at FIBA-sanctioned events. Players may hold other non-FIBA nationalities not displayed.

Criteria

To appear in this section a player must have either:

  • Set a club record or won an individual award while at the club
  • Played at least one official international match for their national team at any time
  • Played at least one official NBA match at any time.

Head coaches

Notes

  1. ^ The 2019–20 NBL season was ended prematurely on 13 March 2020 because of the COVID-19 pandemic. As such, Nymburk were named champions based on standings at that time.[1]
  2. ^ The 2019–20 NBL season was ended prematurely on 13 March 2020 because of the COVID-19 pandemic. As such, Nymburk were named champions based on standings at that time.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "Kluby odhlasovaly konec ligy. Baráž se řeší" (in Czech). NBL.cz. 18 March 2019.


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