KB Bashkimi

Klubi i Basketbollit Bashkimi, also known as K.B. Bashkimi or simply Bashkimi , is a professional basketball team based in Prizren, Kosovo. Bashkimi is the oldest basketball team in Kosovo and competes in the top professional men's basketball league in Kosovo, PrinceCaffe Superliga, since 1991.

History
Klubi i Basketbollit Bashkimi was founded in 1945 in Prizren. It is the oldest basketball team in Kosovo, and one of the oldest in the Balkans. It has traditionally been the most representative sports team of the city of Prizren. Initially competing in the ex-Yugoslavian competitions, Bashkimi was to join the first season of the Kosovo Basketball Superleague in 1991.

2014/15 was the first time Bashkimi participated in an international competition, when the team joined the regional Balkan League. Bashkimi won its first league title in the 2017–18 season.

Domestic competitions

 * Superliga e Kosovës në Basketboll/Kosovo Basketball Superleague:
 * Winners (1): 2017/18
 * Runners-up (2): 2008/09, 2016/17


 * Kupa e Kosovës/Kosovo Cup:
 * Winners (1): 2000/01
 * Runners-up (6): 2001/02, 2002/03, 2011/12, 2013/14, 2017/18, 2021/22


 * Superkupa e Kosovës/Kosovo Supercup:
 * Runners-up (2): 2018, 2020

European and regional competitions

 * Balkan League:
 * Runners-up (1): 2017/18

Fan club
The team`s fan club are called Arpagjik't.

Coaching history

 * Jeton Nixha (2008–2010)
 * Dervish Agaj (2010–2011)
 * 🇲🇰 Naser Oskaček (2011–2012)
 * Edin Kërveshi (2012–2014)
 * 🇲🇪 Miodrag Baletić (2014–2015)
 * 🇲🇪 Petar Mijović (2015–2016)
 * 🇲🇪 Dragan Radović (2016–2017)
 * 🇲🇪 Predrag Milović (2017)
 * 🇬🇷 Fotis Takianos (2017)
 * 🇬🇷 Stratos Koukolekidis (2018)
 * 🇲🇪 Dragan Radović (2018)
 * 🇭🇷 Krunoslav Krajnović (2018–2019)
 * 🇭🇷 Jeronimo Šarin (2019)
 * Illmen Bajra (2019–2021)
 * 🇭🇷 Franko Sterle (2021)
 * 🇭🇷 Branimir Pavic (2021–2022)
 * 🇲🇰 Darko Radulovic (2022)
 * 🇱🇹 Audrius Prakuraitis (2022-2023)
 * Edin Kërveshi (2023–2024)
 * 🇲🇰 Aleksandar Jončevski (2024–present)

Notable players

 * 🇦🇱 Bledar Gjeqaj
 * 🇦🇱 Endrit Hysenagolli
 * 🇭🇷 Vedran Bosnic
 * 🇭🇷 Davor Pejčinović
 * 🇨🇲 William Njoku
 * 🇯🇲 Samardo Samuels
 * Valon Bunjaku
 * Musab Malaj
 * Altin Morina
 * Granit Rugova
 * Urim Zenelaj
 * Samir Zekiqi
 * 🇺🇸 Billy Armstrong
 * 🇺🇸 Lee Benson
 * 🇺🇸 Justin Black
 * 🇺🇸 Terrance Ferguson
 * 🇺🇸 Schin Kerr
 * 🇺🇸 Johny Philips