Orléans Loiret Basket

Last updated • 2 min readFrom Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
Orléans Loiret Basket
Orleans Loiret logo 2014.png
Leagues Pro B
Founded1993;31 years ago (1993)
HistoryEntente Orléanaise Loiret
(1993–2010)
Orléans Loiret Basket
(2010–present)
Arena Palais des Sports
Capacity3,222
Location Orléans, France
Team colorsMaroon, Gold
  
PresidentChristophe Dupont
Head coachVacant
Championships1 Pro B Championship
1 French Cup
Website orleansloiretbasket.fr

Orléans Loiret Basket, formerly known as Entente Orléanaise and Entente Orléanaise 45 Loiret, is a professional basketball club that is based in the city of Orléans, France. "45" is the number of Loiret. The club plays in the French Pro B League.

Contents

History

Entente Orléanaise was founded in 1993. The club was the French Cup runner-up and the French Pro B League champion in 2006. Orléans Loiret Basket competed in the French Pro A League for the first time in the 2006-07 season. In 2009 and 2010, the club was the French La Semaine des As Cup runner-up. In 2010, the club won the French Cup, which was the first national cup title win in their history.

Arenas

The club's home arena for French League national domestic games is the 3,222 seat Palais des Sports; for games that require a larger capacity (such as EuroLeague and EuroCup games) the club plays their home games at the 5,338 seat Zénith d'Orléans.

Honours and titles

Domestic

European record

SeasonAchievementNotes
EuroLeague
2009–10 Regular season6th place in Group B with Olympiacos, Unicaja, Partizan, Efes Pilsen and Lietuvos rytas
EuroCup
2010–11 Qualifying roundEliminated by Azovmash in the qualifying round
2012–13 Regular season4th place in Group H with Spartak Saint Petersburg, Ulm and Dinamo Sassari
FIBA EuroChallenge
2010–11 Regular season4th place in Group H with Oostende, Mons-Hainaut and SLUC Nancy

Season by season

Season Tier LeaguePos. French Cup European competitions
2009–10 1 Pro A 6thChampions1 Euroleague RS
2010–11 1 Pro A 11th3 EuroChallenge RS
2011–12 1 Pro A 3rd
2012–13 1 Pro A 10th2 Eurocup RS
2013–14 1 Pro A 9th
2014–15 1 Pro A 16th
2015–16 1 Pro A 11th
2016–17 1 Pro A 17th

Players

Current roster

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

Orléans Loiret roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.Nat.NameHt.Wt.Age
SG 6 Flag of France.svg Difuidi, Neftali 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)22 – (2001-11-03)3 November 2001
C 7 Flag of France.svg Dossou, Jean-Fabrice 2.11 m (6 ft 11 in)24 – (2000-04-06)6 April 2000
PF 9 Flag of France.svg Leloup, Jérémy 2.02 m (6 ft 8 in)37 – (1987-01-31)31 January 1987
C 14 Flag of Cameroon.svg Mbida, Junior 2.04 m (6 ft 8 in)34 – (1990-01-19)19 January 1990
PG 21 Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg Mutuale, Malela 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)33 – (1991-06-18)18 June 1991
PF 23 Flag of Jamaica.svg de Lattibeaudiere, Tyran 2.02 m (6 ft 8 in)33 – (1991-01-25)25 January 1991
SF 31 Flag of France.svg Mipoka, Jean-Michel 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in)38 – (1985-09-28)28 September 1985
PF Flag of Croatia.svg Gabrić, Tomislav  2.04 m (6 ft 8 in)29 – (1995-08-17)17 August 1995
Head coach
  • Flag of France.svg Germain Castano
Assistant coach(es)
  • Flag of France.svg Emmanuel Coeuret
  • Flag of France.svg Pierre Tillay

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

Updated: January 8, 2023

Notable players

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

Criteria

To appear in this section a player must have either:

  • Set a club record or won an individual award while at the club
  • Played at least one official international match for their national team at any time
  • Played at least one official NBA match at any time.

Head coaches

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Limoges CSP</span> French professional basketball club

Limoges Cercle Saint-Pierre, commonly referred to as Limoges CSP or CSP, is a French professional basketball club based in the city of Limoges.

Strasbourg Illkirch-Graffenstaden Basket, most commonly known as SIG Basket or SIG Strasbourg, is a French professional basketball club that is based in Strasbourg. The club, founded in 1929, competes domestically in the French Pro A League. The club's home games are played at Rhénus Sport. The players wear white and red uniforms.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">SLUC Nancy Basket</span> Basketball team in Nancy, France

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 A, the top league in France, and holds two league titles. SLUC was also a regular member of the EuroCup competition.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Élan Chalon</span> French basketball club

Élan Sportif Chalonnais, commonly known as Élan Chalon, is a French professional basketball club that is based in Chalon-sur-Saône, France. The team's main colors are red and white, and their mascot is a moose. The team's home arena is called Le Colisée, which seats 4,540 spectators.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">BCM Gravelines-Dunkerque</span> French basketball club

Basket Club Maritime Gravelines-Dunkerque, commonly referred to as BCM Gravelines-Dunkerque, is a French professional basketball club based in Gravelines. They currently play in the Pro A, the highest professional league in France. The team plays it home games at Sportica, which has a capacity for 3,043 people.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Cholet Basket</span> French basketball team

Cholet Basket is a professional basketball club that is based in Cholet, France. The club plays in the LNB Pro A. Their home arena is La Meilleraie. Established in 1975, Cholet won its first French championship in the 2009–10 season. In 1998 and 1999, Cholet won the French Cup.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Chorale Roanne Basket</span> Basketball team in Roanne, France

Chorale Roanne Basket is a professional basketball club that is based in Roanne, France. The club plays in the first division LNB Pro A. Their home arena is Halle André Vacheresse. The club was founded in 1937 and the team's colors are blue and white. Their mascot is a black woman named Putriphelia.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">JDA Dijon Basket</span> Basketball team in Dijon, France

Jeanne d'Arc Dijon Basket, commonly known as JDA Dijon Basket or simply Dijon, is a professional basketball club from the city of Dijon, France. The club currently plays in the LNB Pro A, the French first tier division. The club has won the French Federation Cup three times: in 1993, 2006 and 2024.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">JL Bourg Basket</span> French basketball team

Jeunesse Laïque de Bourg-en-Bresse, commonly known as JL Bourg or simply Bourg, is a basketball club based in Bourg-en-Bresse, France that plays in the LNB Élite, the national top division. Their home arena is Ekinox, which has a capacity of 3,548 people.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Le Mans Sarthe Basket</span> Basketball team in Le Mans, France

Le Mans Sarthe Basket, commonly known as MSB or Le Mans, is a professional basketball club that is from the city of Le Mans, France. The team plays in the French League and internationally in the Basketball Champions League.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Champagne Basket</span> Basketball team in Châlons-Reims, France

Champagne Basket is a French professional basketball club that is based in both the cities of Reims and Châlons-en-Champagne. The club was established in 2010 as part of the union between the old clubs of Reims Champagne Basket club (RCB) and the ESPE Basket Pro club of Châlons-en-Champagne. Since 2022, the team plays in the LNB Pro B, the second tier division of French basketball.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">BC Zenit Saint Petersburg</span> Russian professional basketball team

BC Zenit Saint Petersburg, formerly known as BC Dynamo Moscow Region (2003–2007) and BC Triumph Lyubertsy (2007–2014), is a Russian professional basketball team that is located in Saint Petersburg, Russia, since 2014. The club competes domestically in the VTB United League, and competed in the EuroLeague. On February 28, 2022, EuroLeague Basketball suspended the team because of the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Fribourg Olympic Basket</span> Basketball team in Fribourg, Switzerland

Fribourg Olympic Basket, commonly known as Fribourg Olympic, is a Swiss professional basketball club that is based in Fribourg. Due to name sponsorship reasons, the former name of the club was Benetton Fribourg. The club is a seventeen-time Swiss Basketball League champion.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Metropolitans 92</span> Basketball team in Hauts-de-Seine, France

Metropolitans 92 is a French professional basketball club that is based in Levallois-Perret, in the Paris metropolitan area. The club currently plays in the LNB Pro A, the highest-tier level in French basketball.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Nanterre 92</span> Basketball team in Nanterre, France

Nanterre 92 is a professional basketball club from the city of Nanterre, France. The club has played in the top-tier level basketball league in France, the Pro A, since 2011. Founded in 2011 as JSF Nanterre, the club plays its home games in the Palais des Sports, which has a capacity of 3,000 people. The honor list of Nanterre includes one French championship and two French Cup titles as well as a FIBA Europe Cup championship.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">AS Monaco Basket</span> French-Monégasque basketball club

AS Monaco Basket, commonly referred to as AS Monaco or simply Monaco, is a French-registered Monaco-based professional basketball club. They are a part of the Monaco-based multi-sports club of A.S. Monaco, which was founded in 1924.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Saint-Quentin Basket-Ball</span> Basketball club in Saint-Quentin, France

Saint-Quentin Basket-Ball, commonly known as Saint-Quentin BB, is a French basketball club playing in the LNB Pro A, based in the commune of Saint-Quentin in the department of Aisne.

Jeanne d'Arc de Vichy Basket, most commonly known as JA Vichy or JAV, is a French professional basketball club that is based in Vichy. The team currently plays in the Pro B, the second highest professional division in France. The club was formed in 2015 after a merger of JA Vichy and Stade Clermontois BA The merger ends in october 2023. The club becomes JA Vichy again.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Paris Basketball</span> French professional basketball club

Paris Basketball is a French professional basketball club based in Paris. The club currently plays in the LNB Pro A, the first division of basketball in France, and the EuroLeague since 2024–25.

Levallois Sporting Club Basket, abbreviated as either LCB Basket or Levallois SCB, is a French basketball club that is based in Levallois, Paris, France. It is the men's basketball section of the French multi-sport club Levallois Sporting Club.