Luleå Basket

Luleå Basket is a basketball club in Luleå, Sweden. The club was established as Luleå Basketbollklubb (BBK) in 1978. Before the 2011-12 season they changed their name to Northland Basket because of sponsorship reasons. In mid-July 2015 the club changed name again to Luleå Basket.[1] The club won the Swedish women's national basketball championship in 2014.[2] after losing the national finals in 2005, 2006, 2007, 2011 and 2012. The club became national champions again in 2015,[3] 2016.[4], 2017[5] and 2018.[6]

Luleå Basket
Founded1978 (1978)
ArenaLuleå Energi Arena
Capacity3,000
LocationLuleå, Sweden
Championships4 Swedish national championships
Websiteluleabasket.com

References
  1. Daniel Grefve (16 July 2015). "Mästaren har fått ett nytt namn" (in Swedish). SVT Sport. Retrieved 16 July 2015.
  2. "Sjätte gången gillt för Northland" (in Swedish). Sveriges Radio. 12 April 2004. Retrieved 20 February 2015.
  3. "Northland försvarade SM-guldet" (in Swedish). Sveriges Radio. 23 April 2015. Retrieved 24 April 2015.
  4. "Luleå tog tredje raka SM-guldet" (in Swedish). SVT sport. 28 April 2016. Retrieved 29 April 2016.
  5. "Luleå bärgade sitt fjärde raka SM-guld" (in Swedish). Basketligan dam. 26 April 2017. Retrieved 27 April 2017.
  6. Henrik Danielsson (25 April 2018). "Luleå Basket är svenska mästare" (in Swedish). Norrländska socialdemokraten. Retrieved 26 April 2018.
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