SLUC Nancy Basket

Stade Lorrain Université Club Nancy Basket, commonly referred to as SLUC Nancy Basket, is a French professional basketball club based in Nancy. The club currently competes in the LNB Pro B, the second tier in French basketball. SLUC used to play in the top division Pro A, and even won the competition twice. SLUC was also a regular member of the EuroCup competition.

SLUC Nancy Basket
NicknameCouguars (The Cougars)
LeaguesPro B
Founded1967 (1967)
ArenaJean Weille
Capacity6,027
LocationNancy, France
Team colorsRed, Grey, Black, White
                   
PresidentChristian Fra
Head coachAlain Weisz
Championships2 LNB Pro A
1 LNB Pro B
1 Leaders Cup
2 Match des Champions
1 FIBA Korać Cup
Websitesluc-basket.fr

History

SLUC Nancy was founded in 1967. The club won the French 2nd Division championship in 1994. The club won the French 1st Division championship in the years 2008 and 2011. They also won the French Leaders Cup title in 2005, and the French Super Cup title in 2008 and 2011.

In pan European competition, SLUC Nancy won the European-wide 3rd-tier level league, the FIBA Korać Cup, in the 2001–02 season.

Arena

SLUC Nancy plays its home games at the 6,027 seat Palais des Sports Jean Weille.

Titles

Domestic

French League

  • Winners (2): 2007–08, 2010–11

French League 2

  • Winners (1): 1993–94

Leaders Cup

  • Winners (1): 2005

French Super Cup

  • Winners (2): 2008, 2011

European

FIBA Korać Cup

Logos

Players

Notable players

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

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