Petrochimi Bandar Imam BC
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Petrochimi Bandar Imam Basketball Club (Persian: تیم بسكتبال پتروشیمی بندر امام, Tim-e Beskâtbal-e Petrushimi-ye Bendâr Eman), also known as shortly Petrochimi, is an Iranian professional basketball club based in Mahshahr, Iran. They compete in the Iranian Basketball Super League. In 2012 they became the first club in Iran to establish a basketball youth academy.
History
In 2013, under the guidance of Doctor Mehran Hatami, Petro won the Iranian Basketball Super League for the first time in their history after defeating Mahram Tehran in the final. In 2014, Petro went undefeated throughout the season and again faced Mahram Tehran in the final and again won the league. After signing former NBA player Hamed Haddadi in 2016, Petrochimi won its fourth league title after defeating Naft Abadan in the final. In the same year, Petro finished in third place in the 2016 FIBA Asia Champions Cup.
In 2018, Petrochimi won the FIBA Asia Champions Cup and was crowned champions of Asia. The team beat Alvark Tokyo 68–64 in the final, behind 28 points by Meisam Mirzaei.
Honours
Domestic competitions
Champions (4): 2012–13, 2013–14, 2015–16, 2016–17
International competitions
Champions (1): 2018
Third place (1): 2016
Winners (2): 2016, 2018
Runners-up (3): 2014, 2017, 2019
Roster
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| Number | Player | Position | Height (m) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Iran Behnam Yakhchali | SG | 1.92 |
| 88 | Iran Ashkan Khalilinejad | SF | 1.93 |
| 30 | Iran Navid Rezaeifar | SG | 1.94 |
| 7 | Iran Farid Aslani | PG | 1.83 |
| 5 | Iran Pouya Yakhchali | SG | 1.85 |
| 7 | Iran Sajjad Mashayekhi | PG | 1.80 |
| 14 | Iran Arsalan Kazemi | PF | 2.01 |
| 12 | Iran Asghar Kardoust | C | 2.12 |
| 11 | Iran Mehdi Helichi | SF | 1.93 |
| 23 | Iran Sajjad Pazirofteh | PF | 2.01 |
| 21 | Iran Rouzbeh Arghavan | C | 2.14 |
| 04 | Iran Meisam Mirzaei | C | 2.08 |
| 20 | Iran Mohammad Hossein Zakeri | SG | 1.85 |
| 41 | Croatia Joseph mikulic | SG | 1.93 |
| 01 | Iran Adnan Shaverdi | SF | 1.88 |
| Position | Name |
|---|---|
| Head coach | Iran Mehran Hatami |
| Assistant coach | Iran Khezeyer Shaverdi |
| Assistant coach | Iran Gholam Hossein Mahmoodian |
| Strength & Conditioning Coach | Iran Mehrad Ghadirzadeh |
| Director | Iran Amin Moavi |