Lions de Genève
Lions de Genève | |||
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Leagues | Swiss Basketball League | ||
Founded | 2000 | ||
History | Genève Devils 2000–2010 Lions de Genève 2010–present | ||
Arena | Pavilion des Sports | ||
Capacity | 2,000 | ||
Location | Geneva, Switzerland | ||
Head coach | |||
Championships | 2 Swiss Championship 4 Swiss Cup 3 League Cup | ||
Website | www | ||
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The Lions de Genève are a professional basketball club based in the city of Geneva, Switzerland. The Lions currently play in the Swiss top-tier Swiss Basketball League (SBL).[1] The team is based in the 2,000 capacity Pavillon des Sports.
History[]
Founded as the Genève Devils in the summer of 2000, the club rebranded itself as Les Lions de Genève in 2010 after merging with Meyrin Grand-Saconnex.[2]
Trophies[]
Total trophies: 11
- 2012–13, 2014–15
- Swiss Cup (4):
- 2003–04, 2013–14, 2016–17, 2020–21
- SBL Cup (5):
- 2003–04, 2012–13, 2014–15, 2019, 2021
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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Updated: 28 April 2021 |
Notable players[]
- To appear in this section a player must have played at least two seasons for the club AND either:
– Set a club record or won an individual award as a professional player.
– Played at least one official international match for his senior national team at any time.
- Arnaud Cotture
- Jeremy Jaunin[3]
- Roberto Kovac
- Dusan Mladjan
- Marko Mladjan
- David Ramseyer
- Julien Senderos
- Alon Stein
- Shawn Jamison
Head coaches[]
- Ivan Rudež
- Jean-Marc Jaumin (2016–2017)
- Vedran Bosnić (2017–2019)
References[]
- ^ Team summary page on eurobasket.com
- ^ (in French) Les «Lions de Genève» sont nés, 20min.ch, June 10 2010
- ^ Basket: Jeremy Jaunin retrouve les Lions de Genève Radio Télévision Suisse, 27 April 2020. Accessed 30 April 2021.(in French)
External links[]
- Official Lions de Genève website
- Profile - Eurobasket.com
- Profile - Facebook.com
- Profile (fans) - Facebook.com
Categories:
- Basketball teams established in 2000
- Basketball teams in Switzerland
- Sport in Geneva