BC Dzūkija
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| name = BC Dzūkija
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| founded = {{Start date and age|2012}}
| dissolved = {{Start date and age|2022}}
| history = Dzūkija
(2012–2019)
(2020–2022)
Sintek-Dzūkija
(2019–2020)
| location = Alytus, Lithuania
| colors = Green and white
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BC Dzūkija ({{langx|lt|Krepšinio klubas Dzūkija}}) was a professional basketball club located in Alytus, Lithuania. It was founded in 2012 and participated in the Lietuvos krepšinio lyga (LKL).{{cite web|title=Istorija|url=http://www.kkdzukija.lt/istorija/|website=www.kkdzukija.lt|access-date=23 June 2017|language=lt-LT|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161028235300/http://www.kkdzukija.lt/istorija/|archive-date=28 October 2016|url-status=dead}} It was the newest basketball club based in Alytus after BC Alita and BC Alytus were dissolved. The club was bought by Lithuanian businessman Gediminas Žiemelis in June 2022, who formed BC Wolves soon after.
History
In 2019, the club changed its name to Sintek-Dzūkija for sponsorship reasons.
It dissolved in 2022 after businessman Gediminas Žiemelis bought the club. The team’s last appearance was game 4 of the 2021-22 LKL playoffs, where they lost to Rytas Vilnius and lost the series 1-3.
Notable players
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- {{flagicon|POL}} Adam Lapeta (2013-2016, 2021–2022)
- {{flagicon|LTU}} Giedrius Gustas (2014-2016)
- {{flagicon|LTU}} Artūras Jomantas (2014–2015, 2018–2022)
- {{flagicon|LTU}} Tadas Rinkūnas (2015-2016, 2020–2022)
- {{flagicon|LTU}} Julius Jucikas (2016)
- {{flagicon|USA}} Katin Reinhardt (2017-2018)
- {{flagicon|USA}} Perry Petty (2018)
- {{flagicon|LTU}} Egidijus Dimša (2018–2020)
- {{flagicon|USA}} Ken Brown (2018)
- {{flagicon|LTU}} Steponas Babrauskas (2018–2019)
- {{flagicon|TUR}} Kerem Kanter (2019)
- {{flagicon|USA}} Chauncey Collins (2019-2020)
Season by season
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Season
!Tier !League !{{Tooltip|Pos.|Position after playoffs}} !Cup |
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style="background:#efefef;"|2012–13
| style="text-align:center;"|2 | NKL | align="center" bgcolor=silver|2nd | |
style="background:#efefef;"|2013–14
| style="text-align:center;"|1 | LKL | style="text-align:center;"|10th | Fourth round |
style="background:#efefef;"|2014–15
| style="text-align:center;"|1 | LKL | style="text-align:center;"|6th |
style="background:#efefef;"|2015–16
| style="text-align:center;"|1 | LKL | style="text-align:center;"|10th | |
style="background:#efefef;"|2016–17
| style="text-align:center;"|1 | LKL | style="text-align:center;"|8th |
style="background:#efefef;"|2017–18
| style="text-align:center;"|1 | LKL | style="text-align:center;"|9th |
style="background:#efefef;"|2018–19
| style="text-align:center;"|1 | LKL | style="text-align:center;"|8th |
style="background:#efefef;"|2019–20
| style="text-align:center;"|1 | LKL | style="text-align:center;"|9th |
style="background:#efefef;"|2020–21
| style="text-align:center;"|1 | LKL | style="text-align:center;"|9th |
style="background:#efefef;"|2021–22
| style="text-align:center;"|1 | LKL | style="text-align:center;"|8th | Quarterfinalist |
Head coaches
- {{flagicon|LTU}} Valdemaras Chomičius 2018–2020
- {{flagicon|MKD}} Nikola Vasilev 2020–2022