Lions de Genève

Lions de Genève
Leagues Swiss Basketball League
Founded 2000 (2000)
History Genève Devils
2000–2010
Lions de Genève
2010–present
Arena Pavilion des Sports
Capacity 2,000
Location Geneva, Switzerland
Championships 2 Swiss Championship
1 Swiss Cup
3 League Cup
Website www.lionsdegeneve.ch
Uniforms

The Lions de Genève are a professional basketball club based in the city of Geneva, Switzerland. The Lions currently play in the Swiss top-tier Swiss Basketball League (SBL).[1] The team is based in the 2,000 capacity Pavillon des Sports.

History

Founded as the Genève Devils in the summer of 2000, the club rebranded itself as Les Lions de Genève in 2010 after merging with Meyrin Grand-Saconnex.[2]

Trophies

2012–13, 2014–15
2003–04, 2013–14
2003–04, 2012–13, 2014–15

Current roster

Note: Flags indicate national team eligibility at FIBA sanctioned events. Players may hold other non-FIBA nationality not displayed.

Lions de Genève roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.Nat.Name
G 1 Switzerland Moke, Nelson
PF 6 Switzerland Gravet, Paul
SG 14 Switzerland Kovac, Roberto
PF 22 Switzerland Mladjan, Marko
F 24 Switzerland Madiamba, Kevin
F 25 United States Garrett, Brandon
F 26 Switzerland Grueninger, Randon
F 35 United States Braswell, Chris
F 36 Switzerland Kuba, Brandon
G/F 40 Switzerland Kubler, Eliott
PF 88 Switzerland Solioz, Justin
PF Switzerland Cotture, Arnaud
Head coach

Bosnia and HerzegovinaSweden Vedran Bosnic

Assistant coach(es)

Croatia Ivan Stanisak

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • Injured
Updated: 3 August 2017

Notable players

To appear in this section a player must have either:

- Set a club record or won an individual award as a professional player.
- Played at least one official international match for his senior national team at any time.

Head coaches

References

  1. ↑ Team summary page on eurobasket.com
  2. ↑ (in French) Les «Lions de Genève» sont nés, 20min.ch, June 10 2010
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