Basketball Club Vienna, for sponsorship reasons BC GGMT Vienna, is an Austrian professional

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club based in

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. It plays in the

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and has won the Austrian championship one time, in 2013.

History

The team was founded in 2001 as Basketball Club Vienna. The first championship in club history came in the 2012–13 season, after Vienna beat

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3–2 in the Finals. In September 2015, the team was renamed to "BC Hallmann Vienna", after new main sponsor Hallmann Holding of owner

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Sponsorship names

Due to sponsorship reasons, the team has had several names: *BC Vienna (2001–2013) *BC Zepter Vienna (2013–2015) *BC Hallmann Vienna (2015–2020) *BC GGMT Vienna (2020–present)

Trophies

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*Champions (2):

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, 2021–22

Logos

File:BC Vienna logo.png, Former logo of the team

Season by season

Notable players

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Coaches

References

External links

Official websiteEurobasket.com BC Vienna Page
{{Österreichische Basketball Bundesliga Basketball teams in Austria Sports clubs in Vienna 2001 establishments in Austria Basketball teams established in 2001