Orléans Loiret Basket Explained

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Orléans Loiret Basket
Leagues:Pro B
History:Entente Orléanaise Loiret
(1993–2010)
Orléans Loiret Basket
(2010–present)
Arena:Palais des Sports
Capacity:3,222
Location:Orléans, France
Colors:Maroon, Gold
President:Christophe Dupont
Coach:Vacant
Championships:1 Pro B Championship
1 French Cup
Website:orleansloiretbasket.fr
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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.

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

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

Season by season

SeasonTierLeagueFrench CupEuropean competitions
2009–101Pro A6thbgcolor=gold Champions
2010–111Pro A11th
2011–121Pro A3rd
2012–131Pro A10th
2013–141Pro A9th
2014–151Pro A16th
2015–161Pro A11th
2016–171Pro A17th

Players

Current roster

Head coaches

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