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Stade Lorrain Université Club Nancy Basket
Stade Lorrain Université Club Nancy Basket, commonly referred to as SLUC Nancy Basket, is a French professional basketball club based in Nancy. The club currently competes in the LNB Pro A, the top league in France, and holds two league titles. SLUC was also a regular member of the EuroCup competition. History SLUC Nancy was founded in 1967. The club won the French 2nd Division championship in 1994. The club won the French 1st Division championship in the years 2008 and 2011. They also won the French Leaders Cup title in 2005, and the French Super Cup title in 2008 and 2011. In pan European competition, SLUC Nancy won the European-wide 3rd-tier level league, the FIBA Korać Cup, in the 2001–02 season. Arena SLUC Nancy plays its home games at the 6,027 seat Palais des Sports Jean Weille. Titles Domestic LNB Pro A * Winners (2): 2007–08, 2010–11 LNB Pro B * Winners (2): 1993–94, 2021–22 Leaders Cup * Winners (1): 2005 French Super Cup * Winners (2): 2008, 201 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
LNB Pro A
The LNB Pro A, currently known for sponsorship reasons as Betclic Élite, is the top-tier men's professional basketball league in France. The competition has existed since 1921. Since 1987, the Ligue Nationale de Basket has governed the league. The bottom two placed teams from each season are relegated to the second tier level Pro B. The winner of the play-offs of the Pro A is crowned the French national champion. Competition format All 16 Pro A League teams play each other twice during the regular season. At the end of the regular season, the top eight teams qualify for the playoffs. The two teams with the worst regular season records are relegated to the 2nd-tier Pro B. Through the 1985–86 season, the league championship was determined by a one-off final, or solely by league play. Since then, the format for the league finals has changed many times: * 1987–1992: Best-of-3 series * 1993: Best-of-5 * 1994: Best-of-3 * 1995–1996: Best-of-5 * 1997–2004: Best-of-3 * 200 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sy Ismaïla
Sy is a given name, nickname/hypocorism (often of Seymour) and surname which may refer to: Surname In arts and entertainment * Brigitte Sy (born 1956), French actress and filmmaker * Latyr Sy (born 1972), Senegalese singer and percussionist * Omar Sy (born 1978), French actor and comedian * Oumou Sy (born 1952), Senegalese fashion designer In sports * Amara Sy (born 1981), Malian-French basketball player * Baba Sy (1935–1978), Senegalese draughts player, first world champion from Africa * Cheikha Sy (born 1990), Senegalese footballer * Founéké Sy (born 1986), Malian footballer * Moussa Sy, Guinean football player * Pape Sy (born 1988), French-Senegalese basketball player * Bandja Sy (born 1990), Malian-French basketball player In politics * Chan Sy (1932–1984), Cambodian politician, Prime Minister of the People's Republic of Kampuchea from 1981 to 1984 * Ousmane Sy (born 1949), Malian politician * Seydina Oumar Sy (born 1937), Senegalese politician, Foreign Minister o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Phil Handy
Philip T. Handy (born August 24, 1971)1998–99 Official CBA Guide and Register, page 250 is an American basketball assistant coach for the Los Angeles Lakers of the National Basketball Association (NBA), and player development trainer. He played college basketball for the Hawaii Rainbow Warriors, and then played professionally abroad before starting his career in coaching. Early life Born in San Leandro, California, he grew up in Hayward - Union City, California. College career After a year of junior college, Handy attended University of Hawaii from 1993 to 1995. During his tenure with the Rainbows he was a WAC champion, and first Team All defense selection. Professional career Handy played for the Golden State Warriors and Portland Trail Blazers during the pre-season, in the Continental Basketball Association for the Omaha Racers, Grand Rapids Mackers (via dispersal draft from Omaha), La Crosse Bobcats (rights traded to Fort Wayne Fury on 12 October 1998) and internationally i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Donte Grantham
Donte Grantham (born March 19, 1995) is an American basketball player for SLUC Nancy Basket of the LNB Pro A. He played college basketball for Clemson University. College career Grantham competed for the Clemson Tigers men's basketball, Clemson Tigers, averaging 8.8 points per game as a freshman and 10.2 points per game as a sophomore. His scoring fell to 7.3 points per game as a junior. He averaged 14.2 points and 6.9 rebounds per game as a senior. Grantham suffered a torn ACL in a game against Notre Dame Fighting Irish men's basketball, Notre Dame on January 21, 2018, prematurely ending his college career. Professional career Oklahoma City Blue (2018) After going undrafted in the 2018 NBA draft, Grantham signed with the Oklahoma City Thunder on October 10, 2018. but was later waived two days later. Grantham was later included in the training camp roster of the Oklahoma City Blue. Oklahoma City Thunder (2018–2019) After beginning his professional career with the Oklahoma City ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leon Gobczynski
Leon, Léon (French) or León (Spanish) may refer to: Places Europe * León, Spain, capital city of the Province of León * Province of León, Spain * Kingdom of León, an independent state in the Iberian Peninsula from 910 to 1230 and again from 1296 to 1301 * León (historical region), composed of the Spanish provinces León, Salamanca, and Zamora * Viscounty of Léon, a feudal state in France during the 11th to 13th centuries * Saint-Pol-de-Léon, a commune in Brittany, France * Léon, Landes, a commune in Aquitaine, France * Isla de León, a Spanish island * Leon (Souda Bay), an islet in Souda Bay, Chania, on the island of Crete North America * León, Guanajuato, Mexico, a large city * Leon, California, United States, a ghost town * Leon, Iowa, United States * Leon, Kansas, United States * Leon, New York, United States * Leon, Oklahoma, United States * Leon, Virginia, United States * Leon, West Virginia, United States * Leon, Wisconsin (other), United States, several ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Willie Deane
Willie Deane (born February 23, 1980) is an American-Bulgarian former professional basketball player. Deane has won three Bulgarian championships, one Bulgarian Cup, a French championship, a French Super Cup and an Italian championship. College career Dean played high school basketball at Schenectady High School, in Schenectady, New York. He played college basketball at Boston College for one season before transferring to Purdue University to complete his final three years of eligibility. Professional career In 2008, Deane became a household name in European Basketball when he signed a contract with Zalgiris rumored to be excess of $600,000. In June 2012, Deane signed with Ukrainian team BC Khimik. Deane signed with BC Krasny Oktyabr for the 2013–14 season. On May 12, 2014, he signed with Emporio Armani Milano of the Italian Lega Basket Serie A for the rest of the 2013–14 season. On September 19, 2014, Deane signed with Pallacanestro Varese. On February 27, 2015, he lef ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tremmell Darden
Tremmell Lequincy Dushun Darden (born December 17, 1981) is an American professional basketball player for Mitteldeutscher BC of the German Basketball Bundesliga. Standing at , he plays at the small forward and power forward positions. High school career Darden played high school basketball at Las Vegas High School, in Las Vegas, Nevada. College career Darden played college basketball at Niagara University, where he played with the Niagara Purple Eagles, from 2000 to 2004. He was named to the All-Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference 2nd Team, in both 2003 and 2004. Professional career Darden began his professional career in Turkey, in the 2004–05 season, with Erdemirspor. He then moved to the Belgian club Leuven Bears, where he spent the 2005–06 season. From 2006 to 2008, Darden played with Spirou Charleroi of Belgium. With Charleroi, he won the Belgian League championship, in the 2007–08 season. In 2008, Darden signed with the South Dragons of Australia's NBL league. With ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brandon Brown (basketball, Born 1985)
Brandon Brown (born January 14, 1985) is an American professional basketball player. Standing at 1.98 meters, he plays the power forward and at the center position. After one year at Cal State San Bernardino, Brown entered the 2010 NBA draft but was not selected in the draft's two rounds. College career Brown played college basketball at Mountain View, Holmes Community College and at Cal State San Bernardino, from 2006 to 2009. Professional career Brown went undrafted in the 2010 NBA draft. He started his professional career with Šiauliai of the Lithuanian League. The same year he also played for Sūduva and Kotwica Kołobrzeg. During the next 5 years, Brown has played in multiple teams such as Vitória de Guimarães, Fjölnir, Lanús, Apollon Limassol, SLUC Nancy, ASC Denain-Voltaire and Anwil Włocławek. He started the 2015–16 season with Hapoel Gilboa Galil. On January 10, he signed with Aries Trikala of the Greek League. On April 24, he signed with Al-Ahli Jeddah o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pekka Markkanen
Pekka Juha Markkanen (born 28 May 1967) is a Finnish former professional basketball player. He was named the Finnish Basketball Player of the Year, by Finnish sports journalists, in 1989, 1993, and 1996. College career Markkanen played college basketball at the University of Kansas, with the Kansas Jayhawks (1989–1990). Professional career During his pro club career, Markkanen won three Finnish League championships, in 1987, 1997, and 1998. He was named the Finnish League's Finnish Player of the Year, in 1989. National team career Markkanen had 129 caps (games played) with the senior Finnish national basketball team. Personal life Markkanen is the father of Utah Jazz basketball player Lauri Markkanen and professional football player Eero Markkanen, formerly on Real Madrid Castilla Real Madrid Castilla Club de Fútbol is a Spanish football team that plays in Primera Federación – Group 1 for the 2022–23 season. It is Real Madrid's reserve team. They play their hom ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ricardo Greer
Ricardo Greer (born August 18, 1977) is a Dominican-American former professional basketball player who is currently an assistant coach at the University of Dayton. National team career Greer was part of the Dominican Republic national team from 1999 to 2009 helping the team at the 1999 and 2009 FIBA Americas Championships as well as the 2002 Caribebasket tournament. Awards and honors * 2× French Pro A Champion: 2005, 2008 * French National Cup Winner: (2007) * French Pro A Foreign MVP (2010) * French Pro A Final MVP (2005) * 3× French Pro A "Foreign" First Team: 2005, 2008, 2010 * BBL First Team: 2004 * 5× LNB All-star: 2002, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009 Off the court Ricardo has a son named RJ. Greer. Ricardo has a younger brother, Jeff Greer, who also played in French Pro A League The LNB Pro A, currently known for sponsorship reasons as Betclic Élite, is the top-tier men's professional basketball league in France. The competition has existed since 1921. Since 1987, the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mickaël Piétrus
Mickaël Marvin Soriano Piétrus (; born February 7, 1982) is a French former professional basketball player. Listed at 6'6", 215 pounds, he played both the small forward and shooting guard positions. Piétrus was drafted by the Golden State Warriors with the 11th pick of the 2003 NBA draft, and is originally from Guadeloupe, a Caribbean island that is a part of France. Piétrus is also known by the nicknames MP, Air France, Euro Jordan and Puma.Mickael-Pietrus Bio Page . mickael-pietrus.com He speaks French, English, and fluently. Professional career Pau-Orthez With[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vincent Masingue
Vincent Masingue, born 31 January 1976 in Saint-Martin-d'Hères, Isère, is a French former professional basketball player, who plays at N°5 (2.05 m). Biography Career Clubs *1993-1996 : Levallois Sporting Club Basket ( Pro A) *1996-1997 : AS Bondy (NM1) *1997-1999 : Levallois Sporting Club Basket ( Pro B) *1999-2001 : Élan Béarnais Pau-Orthez ( Pro A) *2001-2001 : Montpellier Paillade Basket ( Pro A) *2001-2004 : SLUC Nancy ( Pro A) *2005-2007 : ASVEL Villeurbanne ASVEL Basket, commonly known as ASVEL or sometimes as ASVEL Lyon-Villeurbanne, and also known as LDLC ASVEL for sponsorship reasons, is a French professional basketball team that is located in the city of Villeurbanne, which is a suburb of Lyon ... ( Pro A) *2007-2008 : Hyères Toulon Var Basket ( Pro A) Titles Club *Winner of the Korac Cup in 2002 with Nancy *Winner of Semaine des As in 2005 with Nancy *Champion de France Pro B in 1998 with Levallois With France *30 selections (165 points) as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
