Basketball team in Budapest, Hungary
Vasas Budapest (until 2016 Vasas-Akadémia) is a Hungarian professional basketball club based in Budapest.[1] The team plays in the Nemzeti Bajnokság I/A, the highest division of basketball in Hungary.
The team is based on the basketball academy which is the first accredited basketball academy in Hungary. The adult team the successor of Kozármisleny SE. The academy had been started to operate in 2003 as MKB Euroleasing Kosársuli. In 2005 the bank renovated the sports hall in Pasarét (district 2 of Budapest), since then the team is part of the Vasas family and they played in there since 2016, when they reached the top tier championship and have had to move into a bigger sport hall, which is the Sport11 Csarnok in the 11th district.