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ZZ Leiden Basketball, also known as Zorg en Zekerheid Leiden, is a
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club based in
Leiden Leiden (; in English and archaic Dutch also Leyden) is a city and municipality in the province of South Holland, Netherlands. The municipality of Leiden has a population of 119,713, but the city forms one densely connected agglomeration wi ...
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. The club plays in the BNXT League, the domestic first tier league. Their home games are played at Vijf Meihal, which has 2,000 seats. ZZ Leiden has won the
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four times, the NBB Cup three times, the Dutch Supercup three times and the BNXT championship once. Leiden was a European Club Winner's Cup semi-finalist in 1980.


History


The old Leiden team (1958–1986)

On September 23, 1958, the club was founded as Bona Stars by Ton Kallenberg, a physical education professor at a school in Leiden. In 1967 the club entered the
eredivisie The Eredivisie (; ''"Honour Division"'' or ''"Premier Division"'') is the highest level of professional football in the Netherlands. The league was founded in 1956, two years after the start of professional football in the Netherlands. It is c ...
, the highest professional basketball league in the Netherlands under the name BS Leiden. When Parker became the main sponsor of the club in 1977 Leiden won its first national championship (1977/1978). During this era the team finished five times as runners-up in the league. In 1979/1980 Leiden reached the semi-finals of the European Club Winner's Cup (later: Saporta Cup, ULEB Cup or EuroCup), their best European result up till now. In 1986, Leiden was forced to leave the eredivisie, due to the absence of a main sponsor. The team played five years in the
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, the highest non-professional league, before pulling out of the Dutch basketball pyramid.


The Rise of ZZ (2006–2010)

On February 16, 2006, it was announced that Leiden would return at the highest stage in the Netherlands. The team got a new main sponsor in Zorg en Zekerheid and would play its games in the Vijf Meihal. After being quarter- and semifinalist in a few seasons, Leiden returned to the top of the Netherlands in 2010. Leading players of the ZZ team were Danny Gibson, who was named the DBL Most Valuable Player Award in 2009–10, and Seamus Boxley. The club won its first NBB Cup, by beating ABC Amsterdam in the championship game. In the Semi-final, heavy favorites Groningen were defeated. In the Playoffs Semi-finals, ZZ once again faced Groningen. The team put up an impressive fight against the top seed, but eventually fell short 3–2.


Back at the top of Dutch basketball (2010–present)

In the 2010–11 season, ZZ Leiden came back on top of the Dutch basketball world as best club. In the regular season, the team finished first. The second DBL title was eventually won, after beating Groningen 4–3 in the Finals. The deciding game 7 turned out to be historic, including three overtimes, which ended in 96–95. The following year the team its second NBB Cup, but was defeated in the Finals of the DBL. ZZ Leiden also reached the Round of 16 in the EuroChallenge 2011-12 after their second place in the first group stage this season. In 2013 the team got its third national championship, by going undefeated in the play-offs and beating Aris Leeuwarden in the Finals. The 2013–14 was a struggling one for Leiden. The team ended on the 4th place in the regular season and lost in the Semifinals to Groningen. After the end of the season, Leiden decided to part ways with head coach Toon van Helfteren. Van Helfteren eventually won six trophies with Leiden. Main sponsor Zorg en Zekerheid extended their contract with 3 years in the 2014 offseason, and a new head coach was signed in Eddy Casteels. In the 2014–15 season, Leiden finished 2nd in the regular season, but once again was eliminated by Groningen in the Semi-finals. In 2019, Leiden won the NBB Cup after defeating Landstede Zwolle 87–69 in the final. On 17 May 2020, Leiden signed
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as its new head coach for the 2020–21 season. Leiden went on to capture its fourth DBL championship. Star players of the team were league MVP Emmanuel Nzekwesi and Playoffs MVP Worthy de Jong. Since the 2021–22 season, Leiden plays in the BNXT League, in which the national leagues of Belgium and the Netherlands have been merged. On 11 June 2022, Leiden won the inaugural BNXT championship. De Jong was named the league's Finals MVP and retired from professional basketball after. Leiden also had its best performance in Europe ever, reaching the semifinals of the
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. After the successful season, coach Hammink signed with Skyliners Frankfurt; star player Worthy de Jong retired from professional basketball. In July 2022, Roberts Štelmahers was acquired as the club's new head coach. However, Stelmahers later signed another contract with
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in the Czech Republic, causing Leiden to seek a replacement. On August 15, Leiden signed Doug Spradley as new head coach to a one-year contract.


Arenas

Since its re-inception in 2006, Leiden has used the Vijf Meihal as its home arena. The arena, which is also used for gymnastics of high school students, is nicknamed ''De Schuur'' (The Barn) by ZZ Leiden fans. The municipality of Leiden will replace the Vijf Meihal with the newly built Indoor Sportcentrum, which will have a capacity of 2,435 people. Building has started in 2021 and is expected to be finished in 2023. * Vijf Meihal (2006–present) *Indoor Sportcentrum (from 2023)


Logos and names

BS Leiden logo.jpg, Former logo of the parent club


Club records

The list only includes records since ZZ Leiden was established in 2006. Bold denotes still active with team. As of the end of the 2019–20 season:


Players


Current roster


Depth chart


Retired numbers


Notable players


Individual awards

; BNXT League Dream Team * Asbjørn Midtgaard – 2022 ; BNXT League Finals MVP * Worthy de Jong – 2022 ; BNXT League Player of the Year * Worthy de Jong – 2022 ; BNXT League Sixth Man of the Year * Worthy de Jong – 2022 ; DBL Most Valuable Player * Art Collins – 1978 *
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– 1984 * Toon van Helfteren – 1986 * Danny Gibson – 2010 * Worthy de Jong – 2016 * Darius Thompson – 2019 * Emmanuel Nzekwesi – 2021 ; DBL All-Star Team * David Chiotti – 2009 * Danny Gibson – 2010 *Ronny LeMelle – 2010 * Seamus Boxley – 2011, 2012 * Thomas Jackson – 2012 * Worthy de Jong – 2013, 2015, 2016, 2021 *
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– 2013 * Joshua Duinker – 2014 * Carrington Love – 2018 * Maurice Watson, Jr. – 2019 * Darius Thompson – 2019 * Emmanuel Nzekwesi – 2021 ; DBL Defensive Player of the Year * Mohamed Kherrazi – 2015, 2016, 2019 * Worthy de Jong – 2021 ; DBL Sixth Man of the Year * Dylon Cormier – 2016 *
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– 2017 * Sergio De Randamie – 2019 * Riley LaChance – 2021 ;
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* Worthy de Jong – 2011 ;
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*Joey Schelvis – 2009 * Joshua Duinker – 2014 * Emmanuel Nzekwesi – 2021 ;
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*Ruud Harrewijn – 1985 * Toon van Helfteren – 2010, 2011, 2012 *
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– 2021


Trophies


National competitions

* Dutch Basketball League **Winners (4): 1977–78,
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, 2020–21 ***Runners-up (7): 1978–79, 1979–80, 1980–81, 1983–84, 1984–85, 2011–12, 2017–18, 2021–22 * Dutch Cup **Winners (3): 2009–10, 2011–12, 2018–19 ***Runners-up (3): 2013–14, 2015–16, 2017–18 * Dutch Supercup **Winners (3): 2011,
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***Runners-up (4):
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Regional competitions

* BNXT League **Winners (1): 2021–22 * BNXT Supercup **Runners-up (1):
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Season by season


International record

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Enisey The Yenisey (russian: Енисе́й, ''Yeniséy''; mn, Горлог мөрөн, ''Gorlog mörön''; Buryat: Горлог мүрэн, ''Gorlog müren''; Tuvan: Улуг-Хем, ''Uluğ-Hem''; Khakas: Ким суғ, ''Kim suğ''; Ket: Ӄук, ...
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Belfius Mons-Hainaut Belfius Mons-Hainaut is a Belgian professional basketball club that is based in Mons, Wallonia. The club competes in the highest division of the country, the BNXT League. The club's home arena is the Mons Arena. Founded as Quaregnon in 1959, the ...
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FIBA Europe Cup The FIBA Europe Cup (FEC) is an annual professional club basketball competition organised by FIBA for eligible European clubs. It is FIBA's European-wide second level. Clubs mainly qualify for the competition based on their performance in natio ...
, rowspan="3" , , Iraklis Saloniki , style="text-align:center;" bgcolor="#cfc" , 71–63 , style="text-align:center;" bgcolor="#cfc" , 83–92 , rowspan="3" , , - , Mornar Bar , style="text-align:center;" bgcolor="#cfc" , 78–73 , style="text-align:center;" bgcolor="#fcc" , 87–74 , - , Bahçeşehir Koleji , style="text-align:center;" bgcolor="#fcc" , 69–79 , style="text-align:center;" bgcolor="#fcc" , 84–61 , - , rowspan="3" , , Medi Bayreuth , style="text-align:center;" bgcolor="#cfc" , 98–93 , style="text-align:center;" bgcolor="#cfc" , 84–89 , rowspan="3" , , - , Parma Perm Parimatch , style="text-align:center;" bgcolor="#cfc" , 79–75 , style="text-align:center;" bgcolor="#cfc" , 88–91 , - , Legia Warsaw , style="text-align:center;" bgcolor="#fcc" , 78–90 , style="text-align:center;" bgcolor="#cfc" , 59–77 , - , , Hakro Merlins Crailsheim , style="text-align:center;" bgcolor="#cfc" , 85–77 , style="text-align:center;" bgcolor="#fcc" , 71–68 , , - , , Bahçeşehir Koleji , style="text-align:center;" bgcolor="#fcc" , 71–77 , style="text-align:center;" bgcolor="#fcc" , 90–82 , , - , rowspan="2" , 2022–23 , rowspan="2" ,
FIBA Europe Cup The FIBA Europe Cup (FEC) is an annual professional club basketball competition organised by FIBA for eligible European clubs. It is FIBA's European-wide second level. Clubs mainly qualify for the competition based on their performance in natio ...
, QR1 , Czarni Słupsk , colspan=3 style="text-align:center;" bgcolor="#cfc" , 78–74 ( N) , - , QR2 ,
Cholet Cholet (, , probably from Latin language, Latin ''cauletum'', "cabbage") is a Communes of France, commune of western France in the Maine-et-Loire Departments of France, department. With 54,307 inhabitants (2019), it is the second most populous c ...
, colspan=3 style="text-align:center;" bgcolor="#fcc" , 59–71 ( N)


List of head coaches

{, class="wikitable" , - ! style="" , Coach ! style="" , From ! style="" , To ! style="" , Honours , - , Henry Blom , , 1975 , , 1981 , , , - , Ton Boot , , colspan=2, 1981 , , , - , Theo Kinsbergen , , colspan=2, 1982 , , , - ,
Ruud Harrewijn Ruud and Rud are surnames of Norwegian origin. Both are also Norwegian place names of numerous farmsteads named Rud or Ruud from Old Norse ''ruð'' meaning clearing. Ruud is also a Dutch masculine given name meaning "famous wolf" although it is also ...
, , 1983 , , 1986 , , , - , Ivo Boom , , 2006 , , 2008 , , , - , Toon van Helfteren , , 2008 , , 2014 , , , - , Eddy Casteels , , 2014 , , 2016 , , , - , Paul Vervaeck , , 2016 , , 2018 , , , - , Rolf Franke , , 2018 , , 2020 , , , - ,
Geert Hammink Geert Hendrik Hammink (born 12 July 1969) is a Dutch former basketball player and current coach. He is the current head coach of the Skyliners Frankfurt of the German Basketball Bundesliga. He was selected by the Orlando Magic in the first round ...
, , 2020 , , 2022 , , , - , Doug Spradley , 2022 , ''present'' ,


References


External links


Official website

Eurobasket.com B.S Leiden Page
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