BK Ogre

The professional club was founded in 2014, but until then there was a local team that played second tier basketball.

City of Ogre has a long history of bringing up professional basketball players, including Kaspars Bērziņš, Artūrs Bērziņš and Rinalds Sirsniņš who have all once played for Latvia national basketball team.

After going to semi-finals in debut season management was assured of going to right direction with participation in 2nd division.

[1] After winning 2nd division in 2015,[2] management decided it's time to move to the next level and joined the Latvian Basketball League.

Also, during the season the most famous Ogre's player Kaspars Bērziņš joined the team [6] for couple months to get back in shape after an injury and wait for bigger offers.