Polish basketball team
Dziki Warsaw Nickname Dzikach ("Wild Boars")League PLK ENBL Founded 2017; 8 years ago (2017 ) History Dziki Warsaw 2017–presentArena Hala Koło Capacity 1,280 Location Warsaw , PolandTeam colors Grey, Dark blue, White President Michał Szolc Head coach Krzysztof Szablowski Team captain Grzegorz Grochowski Championships 1 I Liga Website www .dziki .basketball
Dziki Warszawa (in English: Dziki Warsaw) is a Polish men's basketball club, based in Warsaw . The team currently plays in the PLK , the Polish first division. The club was established in 2017 on the basis of another basketball club MKS Ochota Warszawa .
History
Dziki were founded quite recently, in 2017, on the basis of the 3rd league MKS MOS Ochota. In the first season in the 2nd league, the team fought to stay in the league. A year later, they advanced to the playoff phase, and in 2020, they took first place in the competition and gained promotion to the Suzuki 1st league.
The goal for the 2022–23 season was promotion to the Polish Basketball League . The team was built based on top league experience and led by a trusted coach Krzysztof Szablowski . In the play-off final they defeated Górnik Wałbrzych (3–0). This way Dziki earned the spot in the Polish Basketball League for the first time in their history.[ 1]
Roster
Current roster
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Dziki Warsaw roster
Players
Coaches
Pos.
No.
Nat.
Name
Ht.
Wt.
Age
PF
1
Andersson, Denzel
2.03 m (6 ft 8 in)
95 kg (209 lb)
28 – (1996-09-21 ) 21 September 1996
PG
2
McGill, Rickey
1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
84 kg (185 lb)
27 – (1997-06-19 ) 19 June 1997
SG
4
Szlachetka, Mateusz
1.98 m (6 ft 6 in)
86 kg (190 lb)
25 – (1999-03-21 ) 21 March 1999
SG
5
Aleksandrowicz, Michał
1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
35 – (1989-05-10 ) 10 May 1989
PG
7
Grochowski, Grzegorz (C)
1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
31 – (1993-03-15 ) 15 March 1993
C
8
Bender, Maciej
2.11 m (6 ft 11 in)
116 kg (256 lb)
27 – (1997-01-28 ) 28 January 1997
G
10
Pamuła, Piotr
1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)
91 kg (201 lb)
34 – (1990-01-19 ) 19 January 1990
F
12
Mokros, Jarosław
2.01 m (6 ft 7 in)
34 – (1990-01-21 ) 21 January 1990
C
15
Bartosz, Mateusz
2.06 m (6 ft 9 in)
103 kg (227 lb)
37 – (1987-03-29 ) 29 March 1987
PF
19
McGlynn, Nick
2.03 m (6 ft 8 in)
101 kg (223 lb)
28 – (1996-10-06 ) 6 October 1996
SF
21
Jõesaar, Janari
1.98 m (6 ft 6 in)
94 kg (207 lb)
31 – (1993-12-08 ) 8 December 1993
SF
55
Wesson, Andre
1.98 m (6 ft 6 in)
100 kg (220 lb)
27 – (1997-08-28 ) 28 August 1997
PG
Radičević, Nikola
1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)
91 kg (201 lb)
30 – (1994-04-25 ) 25 April 1994
Head coach
Krzysztof Szablowski
Assistant coach(es)
Wojciech Rogowski
Szymon Walczak
Strength & conditioning coach(es)
Rafal Piesio
Physiotherapist(s)
Piotr Stankiewicz
Agnieszka Wiaderek
Legend
(C) Team captain Injured
Updated: January 12, 2025
Honours
Domestic competitions
Season by season
References
External links
2024–25 Clubs Seasons Awards Associated competitions
Head coach: Szablowski
Assistant coaches: Rogowski
Walczak