Landslake Lions is a Dutch

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club based in

Landsmeer Landsmeer () is a municipality and a town in the Netherlands, in the province of North Holland. Population centres The municipality of Landsmeer consists of three villages: Den Ilp, Landsmeer, Purmerland. Topography ''Map of the municipality ...

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. The men's team currently plays in the

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, the second tier of basketball in the Netherlands. The women's team plays in the

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, the Dutch first tier. The Lions play their game at the ICL Sportcenter, which has a capacity of 900 people.

Honours

Men

**Winners (1): 2016–17

Women

**Winners (6): 2001, 2007, 2010, 2012, 2013, 2016

Notable players

Men's

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* Nino Gorissen

References

External links

Official websiteOfficial website first team
{{DEFAULTSORT:Landslake Lions Basketball teams established in 1972 Basketball teams in the Netherlands