title: Grindavík men's basketball
text: # Grindavík men's basketball
  
  The Grindavík men's basketball team, commonly known as Grindavík or UMFG for short, is the men's team of the basketball department of Ungmennafélag Grindavíkur multi-sport club, based in the town of Grindavík in Iceland. It has won three national championships, in 1993, 2012 and 2013.
  
  ## Recent history
  
  In February 2020, Grindavík went to the Icelandic Cup Finals where it lost to Stjarnan.
  
  ## Honors
  
  Úrvalsdeild
  
  * Winners (3): 1996, 2012, 2013
  
  Icelandic Basketball Cup
  
  * Winners (5): 1995, 1998, 2000, 2006, 2014
  
  Company Cup
  
  * Winners (3): 2000, 2009, 2011
  
  ## Notable players
  
  Note: Flags indicate national team eligibility at FIBA-sanctioned events. Players may hold other non-FIBA nationality not displayed.
  
  * Criteria
  * To appear in this section a player must have either:
  * Set a club record or won an individual award while at the club
  * Played at least one official international match for their national team at any time
  * Played at least one official NBA match at any time.
  * Alexander Ermolinskij
  * Arnar Freyr Jónsson
  * Axel Nikulásson
  * Brenton Birmingham
  * Dagur Kár Jónsson
  * Darrel Lewis
  * Guðjón Skúlason
  * Guðlaugur Eyjólfsson
  * Guðmundur Bragason
  * Helgi Jónas Guðfinnsson
  * Herbert Arnarson
  * Hjörtur Harðarson
  * Hreinn Þorkelsson
  * J'Nathan Bullock
  * Jamal Olasewere
  * Joey Haywood
  * Joonas Järveläinen
  * Jóhann Árni Ólafsson
  * Jón Axel Guðmundsson
  * Jón Kr. Gíslason
  * Kostas Tsartsaris
  * Kristinn Friðriksson
  * Kristinn Pálsson
  * Magnús Þór Gunnarsson
  * Marel Guðlaugsson
  * Nick Bradford
  * Nökkvi Már Jónsson
  * Ólafur Ólafsson
  * Ómar Örn Sævarsson
  * Páll Axel Vilbergsson
  * Pálmar Sigurðsson
  * Rúnar Árnason
  * Sigtryggur Arnar Björnsson
  * Sigurður Þorsteinsson
  * Tiegbe Bamba
  * Þorleifur Ólafsson
  * Valdas Vasylius
  
  ## Head coaches
  
  Managers since 1987:
  
  * Brad Casey 1987–1988
  * Douglas Harvey 1988–1989
  * Dennis Matika 1989–1990
  * Gunnar Þorvarðarson 1990–1992
  * Dan Krebbs 1992
  * Pálmar Sigurðsson 1992–1993
  * Guðmundur Bragason 1993–1994
  * Friðrik Ingi Rúnarsson 1994–1997
  * Benedikt Guðmundsson 1997–1998
  * Guðmundur Bragason 1998
  * Einar Einarsson 1999–2001
  * Friðrik Ingi Rúnarsson 2001–2004
  * Kristinn Friðriksson 2004
  * Einar Einarsson 2005
  * Friðrik Ingi Rúnarsson 2005–2006
  * Friðrik Ragnarsson 2006–2010
  * Helgi Jónas Guðfinnsson 2010–2012
  * Sverrir Þór Sverrisson 2012–2015
  * Jóhann Þór Ólafsson 2015–2019
  * Daníel Guðni Guðmundsson 2019–2022
  * Sverrir Þór Sverrisson 2022
  * Jóhann Þór Ólafsson 2022–present
  
  Source
  
  ## European record
  
  | Season | Competition | Round | Opponent | Home | Away | Aggregate |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1994–95 | FIBA Korać Cup | 1Q | Borås Basket | 96–108 | 105–97 | 201–205 |
  