Parma
Leagues	VTB United League
Founded	2 August 2012 (2012-08-02)
History	BC Parma (2012–present)
Arena	Universal Sports Palace Molot
Capacity	7,000
Location	Perm, Russia
Head coach	Evgeny Pashutin
Championships	2 Russian Cups
Website	parmabasket.ru
Home Away

BC Parma (Russian: БК Парма), also known as Parma Basket, is a professional basketball based in Perm, Russia. It plays in the VTB United League, the highest level of basketball in Russia. The club's full name is Parma Basket Perm. It is unrelated to the Italian city of Parma.

History

BC Parma was established in 2012. In 2016, Parma Basket won the Russian Cup title, by beating Zenit Saint Petersburg in the Russian Cup Final. In the 2016–17 season, Parma joined the VTB United League, the country's first tier league.^[1] To meet the arena requirements of the league, Parma moved to the Universal Sports Palace Molot.^[1] In its first United League season the club finished last in the regular season with just one win.

In 2020, Parma made its debut in the main stage of a European competition as the team played in the 2020–21 FIBA Europe Cup. After surviving the group stage, the team beat Rilski Sportist and Balkan Botevgrad in the eight- and quarterfinals. It qualified for the Final Four that is to be played in Tel Aviv.

Players

Current roster

Parma roster
Players	Coaches
Pos. No. Nat. Name Ht. Wt. Age C 10 Dime, Malik 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) 100 kg (220 lb) 31 – (1992-10-06)6 October 1992 PG 11 Budin, Kirill 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) 75 kg (165 lb) 22 – (2001-10-30)30 October 2001 SG 12 Perevalov, Vladislav 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) 90 kg (198 lb) 22 – (2001-10-21)21 October 2001 C 21 Popov, Kirill 2.04 m (6 ft 8 in) 103 kg (227 lb) 25 – (1998-05-21)21 May 1998 G 22 Sheiko, Gleb 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) 87 kg (192 lb) 27 – (1996-11-19)19 November 1996 SF 25 Antinov, Pavel 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) 104 kg (229 lb) 32 – (1991-09-09)9 September 1991 G 28 Platunov, Alexander 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) 82 kg (181 lb) 26 – (1997-07-06)6 July 1997 PF 30 Pokhodiaev, Danila 2.04 m (6 ft 8 in) 104 kg (229 lb) 22 – (2001-02-04)4 February 2001 PG 32 Roberson, Justin 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) 89 kg (196 lb) 30 – (1993-07-08)8 July 1993 C 53 James, Joel 2.11 m (6 ft 11 in) 127 kg (280 lb) 29 – (1994-01-22)22 January 1994 F 77 Kurov, Alexander 2.05 m (6 ft 9 in) 90 kg (198 lb) 23 – (2000-09-25)25 September 2000 F Reese, Isaiah 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) 84 kg (185 lb) 27 – (1996-12-13)13 December 1996 F 0 Johnson, B.J. 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) 84 kg (185 lb) 28 – (1995-12-21)21 December 1995	Head coach Evgeny Pashutin Assistant coach(es) Zakhar Pashutin Vyacheslav Shushakov Veniamin Anisimov Team manager Vasiliy Kozlovtsev Legend (C) Team captain Injured Roster Updated: December 30, 2022

Season by season

European record

Season	Competition	Round	Club	Home	Away
2017–18	FIBA Europe Cup	QR1	Rabotnički	88–63	73–95
		QR2	ESSM Le Portel	74–74	74–55
2020–21	FIBA Europe Cup	RS	Donar	93–81
			Heroes Den Bosch	85–63
		EF	Rilski Sportist	90–61
		QF	Balkan	84–62
		SF	Ironi Nes Ziona	80–81
		3rd	CSM Oradea	76–85

Arenas

The Universal Sports Palace Molot

During its existence, Parma Basket has played in the following arenas:

• Sportcomplex Sukhanov (2012–2016)
• Universal Sports Palace Molot (2016–present)

Honours

Russian Cup

• Winners (2): 2015–16, 2018–19

FIBA Europe Cup

• Fourth place (1): 2020–21

Gomelsky Cup

• Runners-up (1): 2020

Head coaches

Period	Name	Honours
2012–2017	Vyacheslav Shushakov	Russian Cup (2016)
2017–2018	Nikolajs Mazurs
2019	Vyacheslav Shushakov	Russian Cup (2019)
2019–2022	Kazys Maksvytis

See also

• Ural Great

References

External links

• Official website (in Russian)