Mitteldeutscher BC
| Mitteldeutscher BC | |||
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| Nickname | MBC | ||
| Leagues | Basketball Bundesliga | ||
| Founded | 1958 | ||
| History |
SSV Einheit Weißenfels (1958–1999) Mitteldeutscher BC (1999–present) | ||
| Arena | Stadthalle Weißenfels | ||
| Capacity | 3,000 | ||
| Location | Weißenfels, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany | ||
| Team colors |
Orange and Blue | ||
| President | Alexander Meilwes | ||
| Head coach | Igor Jovović | ||
| Championships |
1 FIBA EuroCup Challenge 3 ProA | ||
| Website | mitteldeutscherbc.de | ||
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Mitteldeutscher Basketball Club (English: Central German Basketball Club) is a professional basketball club based in Weißenfels, Germany. The club currently plays in the Basketball Bundesliga, the first tier league in Germany.
History
The club has played in the Basketball Bundesliga since the 1999–2000 season. In 2004, the club won the FIBA EuroCup Challenge, defeating JDA Dijon Basket in the Final. Earlier that season, however, the team filed for bankruptcy and the league relegated the team to the third division.[1]
MBC won promotion to the second division after the 2004–05 season and earned promotion back to the Basketball Bundesliga after the 2008–09 season.
Players
Current roster
Note: Flags indicate national team eligibility at FIBA sanctioned events. Players may hold other non-FIBA nationality not displayed.
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Individual awards
- Wayne Bernard: 2008
- Arizona Reid: 2012
Notable players
Note: Flags indicate national team eligibility at FIBA sanctioned events. Players may hold other non-FIBA nationality not displayed.
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Honours
- ProA:
- Champions (3): 2008–09, 2011–12, 2016–17
- Champions (2): 2003–04
Season by season
| Season | Tier | League | Pos. | Postseason | European competitions | |
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| 1997–98 | 2 | 2. BBL | 6 | – | – | |
| 1998–99 | 2 | 2. BBL | 2 | Promotion playoffs | – | |
| 1999–00 | 1 | Bundesliga | 6 | Quarterfinalist | – | |
| 2000–01 | 1 | Bundesliga | 7 | Quarterfinalist | 3 Korac Cup | |
| 2001–02 | 1 | Bundesliga | 13 | Relegated | – | |
| 2002–03 | 1 | Bundesliga | 11 | – | – | |
| 2003–04 | 1 | Bundesliga | 12 | – | 4 FIBA Europe Cup | |
| 2004–05 | 3 | Oberliga | 1 | Promoted | – | |
| 2005–06 | 2 | 2. BBL | 2 | – | – | |
| 2006–07 | 2 | 2. BBL | 2 | – | – | |
| 2007–08 | 2 | ProA | 5 | – | – | |
| 2008–09 | 2 | ProA | 1 | Promoted | – | |
| 2009–10 | 1 | Bundesliga | 10 | – | – | |
| 2010–11 | 1 | Bundesliga | 17 | Relegated | – | |
| 2011–12 | 2 | ProA | 1 | Promoted | – | |
| 2012–13 | 1 | Bundesliga | 16 | – | – | |
| 2013–14 | 1 | Bundesliga | 9 | – | – | |
| 2014–15 | 1 | Bundesliga | 12 | – | – | |
| 2015–16 | 1 | Bundesliga | 17 | Relegated | – | |
| 2016–17 | 2 | ProA | 1 | Promoted | – | |
References
- ↑ MBC nur noch Regionalligist (in German) (July 16, 2004)
