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Vestri (Basketball)

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Leagues
  
Division I (Men)

Team colors
  
Navy blue, red, white

Home
  
Away

League
  
First Division Men

President
  
Ingólfur Þorleifsson

Championships
  
4

Location
  
Ísafjörður, Iceland

Website
  
KFÍ.is

Arena
  
Íþróttarhúsið á Torfnesi

Date founded
  
1965

Color
  
Navy blue, red, white

History
  
KFÍ (1965–2016) Vestri (2016–present)

Körfuknattleiksdeild Vestra (Vestri Basketball), also known as Vestri, is a basketball team based in Ísafjörður, Iceland. It is part of the Vestri sport club. As of 2016 the men's team plays in Division I.

Contents

Domestic

  • Icelandic Division I:
  • Winners (4): 1996, 2003, 2010, 2012
  • Icelandic Division II:
  • Winners (3): 1975, 1980, 1994
  • Icelandic cup:
  • Runners-up (1): 1998

    • Franchise leaders (Men's Premier League only)

  • Points
  • Career: Baldur Ingi Jónasson, 1.459
  • Career average: Joshua Helm, 37,2
  • 3 pointers
  • Career: Baldur Ingi Jónasson, 361
  • Rebounds
  • Career: Friðrik Erlendur Stefánsson, 505
  • Career average: Joshua Helm, 14,0
  • Assists
  • Career: Baldur Ingi Jónasson, 277
  • Career average: Bethuel Fletcher, 7,7
  • Steals
  • Career: Baldur Ingi Jónasson, 188
  • Career average: Clifton Bush, 2,82
  • Blocks
  • Career: Friðrik Erlendur Stefánsson, 51
  • Career average: Troy Wiley, 4,4
  • Games
  • Career: Baldur Ingi Jónasson, 151
  • Single season records
  • Points: Joshua Helm, 819
  • Points per game: Joshua Helm, 37,2
  • 3 pointers: Baldur Ingi Jónasson, 63
  • Rebounds: Joshua Helm, 309
  • Rebounds per game: Joshua Helm, 14,0
  • Assists: Tom Hull, 118
  • Assists per game: Bethuel Fletcher, 7,7
  • Steals: Ólafur Jón Ormsson, 66
  • Steals per game: Ólafur Jón Ormsson, 3,47
  • Blocks: Troy Wiley, 44
  • Blocks per game: Troy Wiley, 4,40
  • Single game records
  • Points: Clifton Bush, 55
  • 3 pointers: Adam Spanich, 9
  • Rebounds: Friðrik Erlendur Stefánsson, James Cason, 24
  • Assists: Marcos Salas, Bethuel Fletcher, 12
  • Steals: Craig Schoen, 9
  • Blocks: Sigurður Gunnar Þorsteinsson, 8

    • Players of note

  • Craig Schoen
  • Ebony Dickinson
  • Guðni Ólafur Guðnason
  • Jessica Gaspar
  • Pétur Már Sigurðsson
  • Clifton Bush
  • Birgir Björn Pétursson

    • Head coaches

    Men's head coaches:

    Women's head coaches since 1996:

    Miscellaneous information

  • On 17 October 1999, KFÍ won Skallagrímur, 129–132, in a game that went into four overtimes. It was the longest premium division game ever played in Iceland. Clifton Bush set a then record by playing 59 minutes in the game. It has since been broken by Hörður Axel Vilhjálmsson.

    • References

    Vestri (Basketball) Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA


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