Liga Forward

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Liga Forward is the highest tier of basketball in Kyrgyzstan, which began in 1992 when the country became independent from the Soviet Union. It includes teams such as Dank, Tulpar Skafkis and Bishkek Dynamo.

Teams[edit]

Team City Arena Established Joined Head coach
Berkut Bishkek Bishkek Bishkek Arena 1997 1999 Kyrgyzstan Andrei Pavstovalov
Bishkek Dynamo Bishkek Bishkek Arena 2005 2006 Kyrgyzstan Alexandr Dolzhenkov
Dank Karakol Vladech Center 1992 1992 Kyrgyzstan Artem Khail
DYUSH OSH Bishkek Bishkek Arena 1998 Italy United States Mike Travino
DYUSH Talas Talas Dmitr Arena 2009 2010 Portugal Italy Riccardo Pasternolli
Fire Bishkek Bishkek Bishkek Arena 2010 2011 North Macedonia Alexandr Djaparova
Kokzhal KNU Kokzhal Creekmore Center 1999 1999 Kazakhstan Vlacheslav Dmitriyov
Mobile Seti Balykchy Balykchy Tatar Box 1992 Kyrgyzstan Kazakhstan Andreyev Vyacheslav
Naryn Naryn Naryn Naryn Central 2012 2013 Russia Kazakhstan Evgeni Vlatevech
Tulpar Skafkis[1] Tulpar The Lake Arena 2008 2009 Russia Vladimir Trunov
Zhayil Kara-Balta Zhayil Kyrgyzstan Institute of Sport 2004 2005 Kyrgyzstan Tajikistan RN Begaliev

Former teams[edit]

Team City Arena Joined Left Best player
Ala-Too Koshkol Koshkol Arena 1992 2013 Kyrgyzstan Costa Rica Alex Ruiz
Bishkek Lions Bishkek Bishkek Arena 1992 1998 Sicily Michele Dolquino
Bishkek Slam Karakol Vladech Center 1992 1996 United States Brent Quabbe
Mars Bishkek Bishkek Bishkek Arena 1992 2013 Kyrgyzstan Roman Sherokev
Tokmok Tigers Tokmok Brent Turner Arena 1994 2007 Ivory Coast The Gambia Nuki Nuko