Luleå Basket facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Luleå Basket |
|
|---|---|
 |
|
| Leagues | Basketligan dam |
| Founded | 1978 |
| 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 team from Luleå, Sweden. The club started in 1978. Back then, it was called Luleå Basketbollklubb (BBK). Today, the team plays in the top Swedish women's basketball league, the Basketligan dam.
Contents
Team History and Name Changes
Luleå Basket has been around for many years. The club was founded in 1978. It began as Luleå Basketbollklubb.
Northland Basket Era
For a few years, the team had a different name. Between 2011 and 2015, they were known as Northland Basket. After 2015, they changed back to Luleå Basket.
Championship Wins
Luleå Basket is one of the most successful teams in Sweden. They have won many national championships. These wins show how strong and skilled the team is.
First Championship Win
The team won their very first Swedish women's national basketball championship in 2014. This was a big moment for the club. It showed they could be champions.
Five Straight Titles
After their first win, Luleå Basket became unstoppable. They won five championships in a row! These amazing wins happened in:
- 2014
- 2015
- 2016
- 2017
- 2018
This streak made them a dominant force in Swedish basketball.
Recent Victories
Luleå Basket continued their winning ways. They added more championships to their collection. They won their sixth title in 2021. Their seventh championship came in 2023. These recent wins prove they are still a top team.
