Fixtures

North Macedonia Prva League 12/25 17:30 12 Pelister vs KK Tikvesh - View
North Macedonia Prva League 01/11 17:00 13 KK Tikvesh vs MKK Kumanovo - View
North Macedonia Prva League 01/18 17:00 14 Gostivar vs KK Tikvesh - View
North Macedonia Prva League 01/25 17:00 15 KK Tikvesh vs Kozuv - View
North Macedonia Prva League 02/01 17:00 16 Feniks 2010 vs KK Tikvesh - View
North Macedonia Prva League 02/08 17:00 17 KK Tikvesh vs KK Shkupi - View

Results

North Macedonia Prva League 12/22 17:00 11 [9] KK Tikvesh v MZT Skopje [7] L 54-80
North Macedonia Prva League 12/14 16:00 10 [2] TFT Skopje v KK Tikvesh [9] L 90-86
North Macedonia Prva League 12/08 17:00 9 [11] KK Tikvesh v Vardar Skopje [12] W 78-72
North Macedonia Prva League 12/01 18:00 8 [3] Cair 2030 v KK Tikvesh [11] L 79-70
North Macedonia Prva League 11/16 17:00 7 [8] KK Tikvesh v Rabotnicki [5] L 81-85
North Macedonia Prva League 11/09 12:30 6 [11] Shkupi v KK Tikvesh [6] L 85-82
North Macedonia Prva League 11/03 17:00 5 KK Tikvesh v Feniks 2010 W 97-84
North Macedonia Prva League 10/26 16:00 4 Kozuv v KK Tikvesh L 85-64
North Macedonia Prva League 10/19 16:00 3 KK Tikvesh v Gostivar W 80-75
North Macedonia Prva League 10/12 16:00 2 MKK Kumanovo v KK Tikvesh L 93-89
North Macedonia Prva League 10/06 16:00 1 KK Tikvesh v Pelister L 84-96
North Macedonia Prva League 04/14 16:00 1 Euro Nickel v Pelister L 69-79

Wikipedia - KK Tikvesh

Basketball Club Tikvesh (Macedonian: КК Тиквеш) is a professional basketball club based in Kavadarci, North Macedonia. They currently play in the Macedonian First League. KK Tikvesh is the first ever Macedonian club to win an international trophy in basketball, they won the 2010-11 EUROHOLD Balkan League.

History

KK Tikvesh was founded on 11 January 1970.

Name: KK Tikvesh before it was Alumni Dekom Tikvesh (1995-1997), Orka Sport (1997-1999), Tikvesh (1999-2002), Feni Industries (2005-2019), EuroNickel 2005 (born 2019).

The team was taken under the leadership of the local FErro-NIckel mining company "Feni Industries AD" in 2005, while the smelter was under the control of Beny Steinmetz.

Since 2008, KK Tikvesh has organized the international basketball tournament “Dimitar Gjorgjiev", in Kavadarci.

  • 2008 Champions The team from Kavadarci won their second championship title in season 2007/08 beating BC Strumica in the final play off 4-3 series.
  • 2010 Champions Kvadarci team won their third championship in the season 2009/10 by beating BC Vardar in the final series play off 4-3 drama.
  • 2011 Champions They won their fourth championship title in the season 2010/11 second in the row. This time the easiest final series against the heavy-weight BC Rabotnichki by 4-1 play off final series.
  • BIBL Kavadarci team is one of the founding members of the BIBL League competition. They competed for 5 successful seasons in the BIBL league. They reached four semi-finals in the row. Ending 4th in the season 2009 and third in 2010, 2012. In their last season, 2017, they finished 6th.
  • BIBL Champions Their biggest success came in the 2010/11 season winning the final four tournament in their home ground JASMIN ARENA. In the regular season they've finished 1 st in group B, having score 6-2, winning 3 games at home and 3 games away. Beating: Rilski 90:66 (humiliating victory), Mures 98:87, Balkan 101-72 (another humiliating victory) at home, and Mornar 95-84, Rilski 86-76, Balkan 83-76 away. At final four which was held in Kavadarci, at home ground first they've beat Mornar in the semi-finals by 82-75 in the tight game. After that in the final game Kavadarci team had an easy game against Rilski beating them by 88-75 in festive atmosphere at JASMIN ARENA winning the Championship.

In 2019, due to the difficulties of Steinmetz and because of the uncertain economic climate for the smelter's output, the company faced court-ordered administration. The result of this process was the sale of the smelter to an organization called Euronickel, who also took on the sponsorship of the basketball team. In the summer of 2023 EuroNickel planned to step down and stop being the main financial brand of Kavadarci club. However, company remained as the main sponsor of the club and the name was not changed.

**KK Tikvesh: A Legacy of Passion and Excellence**

KK Tikvesh is a prominent basketball team based in the heart of North Macedonia, known for its rich history and commitment to the sport. Founded in the early 20th century, the team has become a symbol of pride for the local community in the town of Kavadarci. With a vibrant fan base and a strong tradition of competitive spirit, KK Tikvesh has established itself as a formidable force in the Macedonian basketball league.

The team's colors, red and white, reflect its dynamic energy and determination on the court. KK Tikvesh is renowned for its emphasis on teamwork, skill development, and sportsmanship, fostering young talent through its youth academy. The club's coaching staff is dedicated to nurturing players, helping them reach their full potential while instilling a deep love for the game.

Throughout its history, KK Tikvesh has achieved numerous accolades, including league championships and cup victories, showcasing its ability to compete at the highest levels. The team's home games at the Tikvesh Sports Hall are a thrilling experience, drawing passionate supporters who create an electric atmosphere.

As KK Tikvesh continues to build on its legacy, it remains focused on its mission to inspire the next generation of basketball players and to contribute to the growth of the sport in the region. With a blend of tradition and innovation, KK Tikvesh is not just a basketball team; it is a community, a family, and a beacon of hope for aspiring athletes.