City of Edinburgh Kings
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The City of Edinburgh Kings are one of Scotland
's leading basketball
clubs. Established in 1988, they are members of the Scottish Basketball League and have won the League Championship seven times; 2003, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2008, 2009 and 2010; and the National Cup five times; 2001, 2004, 2007, 2008 and 2009. In 2006/07, the Kings competed in the BBL Trophy
as invitees, exiting at the First Round.
Scotland
Scotland is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. Occupying the northern third of the island of Great Britain, it shares a border with England to the south and is bounded by the North Sea to the east, the Atlantic Ocean to the north and west, and the North Channel and Irish Sea to the...
's leading basketball
Basketball
Basketball is a team sport in which two teams of five players try to score points by throwing or "shooting" a ball through the top of a basketball hoop while following a set of rules...
clubs. Established in 1988, they are members of the Scottish Basketball League and have won the League Championship seven times; 2003, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2008, 2009 and 2010; and the National Cup five times; 2001, 2004, 2007, 2008 and 2009. In 2006/07, the Kings competed in the BBL Trophy
BBL Trophy
The BBL Trophy is one of three cup competitions operated by the British Basketball League. The competition begins with a regional group format and comprises the BBL clubs divided into four regional qualifying groups of three...
as invitees, exiting at the First Round.