Debreceni EAC (basketball)

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Debreceni EAC (DEAC)
Basketball current event.svg 2023–24 Debreceni EAC (basketball) season
Debreceni EAC logo.png
Leagues Nemzeti Bajnokság I/A
Founded2012;12 years ago (2012)
(parent club in 1919)
HistoryDebreceni EAC
(2012–present)
ArenaOláh Gábor Sports Hall
Capacity1,000
Location Debrecen, Hungary
Team colorsBlack, White
  
PresidentIstván Becsky
Head coachAnđelko Mandić
Website kosarlabda.deac.hu

Debreceni EAC, commonly known as DEAC, is a professional basketball club from Debrecen, Hungary. It is part of the multi-sports club, Debreceni EAC.

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History

The basketball section of Debreceni EAC was founded in 2012. The club plays its home games at the Oláh Gábor Sports Hall, which has a capacity of 1,000 people. [1] They entered the top division Nemzeti Bajnokság I/A for the 2017–18 season. In DEAC's debut season, the team finished in 11th place.

In the 2018–19 season, DEAC reached the semi-finals of the Hungarian Cup for the first time in history.

Current roster

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

Debreceni EAC roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.Nat.NameHt.Age
PF 0 Flag of Hungary.svg Fekete, Csongor 1.99 m (6 ft 6 in)20 – (2004-02-19)19 February 2004
C 2 Flag of Hungary.svg Csizmadia, Attila 2.05 m (6 ft 9 in)21 – (2002-11-29)29 November 2002
PF 5 Flag of the United States.svg Buckles, Rakeem Jamal 2.05 m (6 ft 9 in)33 – (1990-11-15)15 November 1990
SG 7 Flag of Hungary.svg Neuwirth, Bence 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)22 – (2002-04-05)5 April 2002
C 8 Flag of Croatia.svg Buljevic, Lovro 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in)25 – (1998-08-12)12 August 1998
PG9 Flag of Serbia.svg Tadić, Tadija 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in)25 – (1999-04-22)22 April 1999
PG 10 Flag of Hungary.svg Kenéz, Csaba 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)21 – (2002-09-04)4 September 2002
SF 13 Flag of Serbia.svg Drenovac, Đorđe 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in)31 – (1992-08-09)9 August 1992
PG 15 Flag of the United States.svg Edwin, Deon Javern 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in)31 – (1992-10-09)9 October 1992
C 18 Flag of Hungary.svg Czermann, Patrik 2.10 m (6 ft 11 in)21 – (2003-02-23)23 February 2003
PF 20 Flag of Hungary.svg Garamvölgyi, Ákos 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in)30 – (1994-01-28)28 January 1994
SG 24 Flag of Hungary.svg Mócsán, Bálint 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)27 – (1997-06-18)18 June 1997
PG 27 Flag of Hungary.svg Ságodi, Róbert 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)20 – (2004-05-22)22 May 2004
PF 28 Flag of Hungary.svg Hegedüs, Brúnó 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in)20 – (2004-06-18)18 June 2004
PF 50 Flag of the United States.svg Williamson, Andre Marcell 2.02 m (6 ft 8 in)34 – (1989-10-13)13 October 1989
SG 56 Flag of Hungary.svg Várszegi, Ádám 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in)19 – (2004-07-16)16 July 2004
PG 88 Flag of Hungary.svg Hőgye, Patrik 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)19 – (2005-04-12)12 April 2005
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • Cruz Roja.svg Injured

Updated: 30 December 2023

Season by season

SeasonDomestic league Domestic cup European competitionsTeam nameSeason in detail
TierLeaguePos.
2012–132 NB I/B 17thDEAC
2013–142 NB I/B 4thdid not qualifyDEAC
2014–152 NB I/B 1st 1 did not qualifyDEAC
2015–162 NB I/B 3rd did not qualify DEAC
2016–172 NB I/B 1st did not qualify DEAC
2017–18 1 NB I/A 11th did not qualify DEAC
2018–19 1 NB I/A 9th Third place DEAC
2019–20 1 NB I/A 4th 2 Cancalled 2 DEAC
2020–21 1 NB I/A 4th Runner-up DEAC
2021–22 1 NB I/A 10th Quarterfinalist DEAC-Tungsram
2022–23 1 NB I/A 6th did not qualify DEAC
2023–24 1 NB I/A 8th Quarterfinalist DEAC 2023–24 season
2024–25 1 NB I/A DEAC 2024–25 season
^1 Could not promote.
^2 Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Hungary.

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