Edinburgh University Basketball Club are a

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club based at the

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in the city of

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Men

The University's men's team have a long history in Scottish basketball, winning the Scottish Cup on four occasions between 1949 and 1965. They competed in National League Division 1 for a total of six seasons, 1 season in 2007-08 and five seasons from 2014 to 2019. Their strongest finish was a 3rd place achieved in 2016. The team withdrew from the National League at the end of the 2018-19 season, although they still compete annually in the Scottish Cup.

Honours

:Scottish Cup (1949, 1950, 1960, 1965)

Season-by-season records

Women

Honours

:Scottish Cup (2016, 2018) :National League Champions (2016) :National League Playoffs Champions (2016, 2018)

Season-by-season records

External links

* {{Scottish Men's National League Basketball teams in Scotland Clubs and societies of the University of Edinburgh Sport at the University of Edinburgh Sports clubs and teams in Edinburgh