Mitteldeutscher BC

Mitteldeutscher BC
Mitteldeutscher BC logo
Leagues	ProA
Founded	1958
History	SSV Einheit Weißenfels (1958–1999) Mitteldeutscher BC (1999–present)
Arena	Stadthalle Weißenfels
Arena Capacity	3,000
Location	Weißenfels, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
Team colors	Orange and Blue
President	Alexander Meilwes
Head coach	Igor Jovovich
Championships	1 FIBA Europe Cup
Website	mitteldeutscherbc.de
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Mitteldeutscher Basketball Club (Central German Basketball Club) is a German basketball club based in Weißenfels, Germany. The club plays in the Basketball Bundesliga.

History

The club has played in the Basketball Bundesliga since the 1999/2000 season. In 2004, the club won the FIBA EuroCup Challenge, defeating JDA Dijon Basket in the final. Earlier that season, however, the team filed for bankruptcy and the league relegated the team to the third division.

MBC won promotion to the second division after the 2004/2005 season and earned promotion back to the Basketball Bundesliga after the 2008/2009 season.

Team

See also: Category:Mitteldeutscher BC players

Current roster

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

Mitteldeutscher BC roster
Players	Coaches
Pos. # Nat. Name PG 6 Schwarz, Malte SG 8 Zinn, Robert G 9 Lyianage, Marc F/C 12 Pantelic, Djordje C 15 Webb, Darryl C 25 Oliver, Clay G 34 Dorris, Mark C 35 Kuhn, Christian F 42 Wyrick, Beckham	Head coach Igor Jovovich Assistant coach(es) Dirk Drittich Legend (C) Team captain Injured Roster Updated: 20 March 2015

Individual awards

ProA MVP

• Wayne Bernard: 2008
• Arizona Reid: 2012

Notable players

3 Notes ◆ Played at least one official international match for their national team at any time. ◆ Set a club record or won an individual award while at the club. ◆ To perform very successfully during period in the club or at later/previous stages of his career.

Honours

• ProA:

2008–09, 2011–12

• FIBA Europe Cup:

2003–04

Season by season

Season	Tier	League	Pos.	Postseason	European competitions
1997–98	2	2. BBL	6	–	–
1998–99	2	2. BBL	2	Promotion playoffs	–
1999–00	1	Bundesliga	6	Quarterfinalist	–
2000–01	1	Bundesliga	7	Quarterfinalist	3 Korac Cup – Regular season
2001–02	1	Bundesliga	13	Relegated	–
2002–03	1	Bundesliga	11	–	–
2003–04	1	Bundesliga	12	–	4 FIBA Europe Cup – Champion
2004–05	3	Oberliga		Promoted	–
2005–06	2	2. BBL	2	–	–
2006–07	2	2. BBL	2	–	–
2007–08	2	ProA	5	–	–
2008–09	2	ProA	1	Promoted	–
2009–10	1	Bundesliga	10	–	–
2010–11	1	Bundesliga	17	Relegated	–
2011–12	2	ProA	1	Promoted	–
2012–13	1	Bundesliga	16	–	–
2013–14	1	Bundesliga	9	–	–
2014–15	1	Bundesliga	12	–	–
2015–16	1	Bundesliga	17	Relegated	–