R.C. Mechelen (basketball)

Racing Club Mechelen was a Belgian basketball club from the city of Mechelen, Belgium. The club folded and merged with Sobabee to create Racing Basket Antwerpen in 1995.^[1] Until it was dissolved the club's senior team was the most successful Belgian basketball club winning a total of 15 national championships and 9 Belgian cups. The club played its home games in nearby Antwerp at the Sporthal Arena.

History

Titles

• Ethias League:(15)
  • 1964-65, 1965–66, 1966–67, 1968–69, 1973–74, 1974–75, 1975–76, 1979–80, 1986–87, 1988–89, 1989–90, 1990–91, 1991–92, 1992–93, 1993–94
• Belgian Basketball Cup:(9)
  • 1963-64, 1964–65, 1969–70, 1970–71, 1985–86, 1986–87, 1989–90, 1992–93, 1993–94
• Radivoj Korać Cup:
  • Finalist (1):1972-73^[2]

Notable players

Sponsorship names

• Bell
• Maes pils

References