UBC Güssing Knights
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| Leagues | ÖBL | ||
| Founded | 1957 | ||
| History |
UBBC Guttomat Güssing Güssing Knights UBC ökoStadt Güssing Knights UBC Magnofit Güssing Knights | ||
| Arena | Aktiv Park Güssing | ||
| Capacity | 1,000 | ||
| Team colors |
Black, White | ||
| Main sponsor | Magnofit | ||
| Championships |
1 Austrian Championship 1 Austrian Cup | ||
| Website | guessing-knights.at | ||
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UBC Magnofit Güssing Knights is a professional basketball club based in Güssing, Austria.
History
In the 2013–14 season, the Knights shocked Austria by taking the national title by beating top seeded ece Bulls Kapfenberg 3–2 in the Finals. They turned around a 0–2 deficit to the Bulls. Before the season the Knight were predicted to end on the 7th place by surveys around the league.[1] The following season, the Knights would make their debut in Europe. The team entered the 2014–15 EuroChallenge regular season.
Names
- –2004: UBBC Guttomat Güssing
- 2004–2008: Güssing Knights
- 2008–2012: UBC ökoStadt Güssing Knights
- 2012–present: UBC Magnofit Güssing Knights
Trophies
- Austrian Championship (1):
- Austrian Cup (1):
- 2015
Current roster
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Note: Flags indicate national team eligibility at FIBA sanctioned events. Players may hold other non-FIBA nationality not displayed.
Season by season
| Season | Domestic competitions | Austrian Cup | European competitions | |||||
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| Tier | League | Pos. | Postseason | Tier | League | Result | ||
| 2007–08 | 1 | ÖBL | 9 | – | Semifinalist | N/A | ||
| 2008–09 | 1 | ÖBL | 9 | – | – | N/A | ||
| 2009–10 | 1 | ÖBL | 9 | – | N/A | |||
| 2010–11 | 1 | ÖBL | 11 | – | – | N/A | ||
| 2011–12 | 1 | ÖBL | 6 | Quarterfinalist | Semifinalist | N/A | ||
| 2012–13 | 1 | ÖBL | 7 | Quarterfinalist | – | N/A | ||
| 2013–14 | 1 | ÖBL | 2 | Champion | – | N/A | ||
| 2014–15 | 1 | ÖBL | 2 | Winner | | EuroChallenge | ||
External links
References
- ↑ "Die Sensation ist perfekt: Die Knights sind Meister". Oebl.at (in German). 2014-05-31. Retrieved 2014-06-01.
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