Gaziantep Basketbol

Gaziantep Basketbol is a professional basketball team based in the city of Gaziantep in Turkey that plays in the Turkish Basketball First League (TBL). Their home arena is the Karataş Şahinbey Sport Hall with a capacity of 6,400 seats.

History
The team was founded in 2007. In 2011 the club promoted to the Second Division. In the 2011–12 season, the team promoted to the top tier TBL. In 2012, Royal Halı (a Turkish carpet producer) became head sponsor of the team and the team was re-named to Royal Halı Gaziantep. After the 2015–16 season, the team had financial problems after Royal Halı withdrew and was forced to leave the top tier. After all, the team was able to stay alive and play in the TBL.

Honours

 * EuroChallenge:
 * Third (1): 2013–14

Season by season

 * Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Europe.

Notable players
• 🇹🇷 Serkan Erdoğan

• 🇹🇷 Barış Ermiş

• Tomislav Ružić

• 🇨🇾 Anthony King

• 🇫🇮 Mikko Koivisto

• 🇫🇷 Mouhammadou Jaiteh

•  Alpha Kaba

•  Jaka Lakovič

•  Domen Lorbek

• 🇷🇸 Dejan Borovnjak

• 🇷🇸 Oliver Stević

• 🇺🇸 Joey Dorsey

• 🇺🇸/🇧🇬 Earl Calloway

• 🇺🇸/🇧🇦 J.R. Bremer

• 🇺🇸 Dylan Page

• 🇺🇸 Cory Higgins

• 🇺🇸 Isaiah Swann

• 🇺🇸 Terrico White