Strasbourg IG
Strasbourg Illkirch-Graffenstaden Basket, most commonly known as SIG or simply 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, and internationally in the Eurocup. The club's home games are played at Rhenus Sport. The players wear white and red uniforms.
History
The club was founded in 1929, and reached the top-tier of French basketball for the first time in 1938.
Starting from the 2004–05 season, new head coach Éric Girard took over the team. In the regular season, SIG finished 3rd and Giard was named Coach of the Year. Strasbourg won the top-tier French League for the first time in the 2004–05 season. SIG beat its rival SLUC Nancy 72–68.
In the 2005–06 season, Strasbourg played in the Euroleague. The team had some outstanding results, as they beat top tier team Saski Baskonia. In the Pro A, the team was defeated by Nancy 1–2 in the Semi-finals.
In the 2006–07 season, the team wouldn't reach further than the Quarter-finals. After some down years, the team started to revived when Vincent Collet took over as head coach in 2012. The team reached the Pro A Finals for three straight years in 2013, 2014, 2015. Along with that, the team won the 2015 Leaders Cup and 2014–15 French Basketball Cup. Important players for the team were Antoine Diot and Louis Campbell, who won MVP Awards in the won competitions.
Rivalries
"The Eastern Rivalry"
The Eastern Derby is the name a match between Strasbourg IG and SLUC Nancy is given, because of its strong emotional history.
Budgets
| Season |
Budget |
|---|
| 2012–13 | €5,700,000 |
| 2013–14 | €6,500,000 |
| 2014–15 | €5,900,000 |
Players
Current roster
| Strasbourg IG roster |
| Players | Coaches |
| Pos. | # | Nat. | Name | Ht. | Wt. | Age |
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| 2.5 !G/F |
1 |
USA ! |
Collins, Mardy |
7000198000000000000♠1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) |
7002100000000000000♠100 kg (220 lb) |
7001310000000000000♠31 – (1984-08-04)4 August 1984 |
| 1.5 !G |
3 |
FRA ! |
Beaubois, Rodrigue |
7000188000000000000♠1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) |
7001840000000000000♠84 kg (185 lb) |
7001280000000000000♠28 – (1988-02-24)24 February 1988 |
| 1.5 !G |
6 |
FRA ! |
Lacombe, Paul |
7000195000000000000♠1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) |
7001860000000000000♠86 kg (190 lb) |
7001250000000000000♠25 – (1990-06-12)12 June 1990 |
| 3.5 !F |
9 |
FRA ! |
Leloup, Jérémy |
7000202000000000000♠2.02 m (6 ft 8 in) |
7001890000000000000♠89 kg (196 lb) |
7001290000000000000♠29 – (1987-01-31)31 January 1987 |
| 1.0 !PG |
13 |
USA ! |
Campbell, Louis |
7000190000000000000♠1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) |
7001850000000000000♠85 kg (187 lb) |
7001370000000000000♠37 – (1979-04-01)1 April 1979 |
| 1.0 !PG |
17 |
FRA ! |
Ntilikina, Frank |
7000193000000000000♠1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) |
7001740000000000000♠74 kg (163 lb) |
7001170000000000000♠17 – (1998-07-28)28 July 1998 |
| 2.5 !G/F |
18 |
GER ! |
Mushidi, Kostja |
7000195000000000000♠1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) |
7001950000000000000♠95 kg (209 lb) |
7001170000000000000♠17 – (1998-06-18)18 June 1998 |
| 5.0 !C |
21 |
FRA ! |
Fofana, Bangaly |
7000213000000000000♠2.13 m (7 ft 0 in) |
7002107000000000000♠107 kg (236 lb) |
7001260000000000000♠26 – (1989-06-03)3 June 1989 |
| 3.5 !F |
34 |
USA ! |
Weems, Kyle |
7000198000000000000♠1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) |
7002103000000000000♠103 kg (227 lb) |
7001260000000000000♠26 – (1989-08-23)23 August 1989 |
| 5.0 !C |
49 |
FRA ! |
Duport, Romain |
7000215000000000000♠2.15 m (7 ft 1 in) |
7002115000000000000♠115 kg (254 lb) |
7001290000000000000♠29 – (1986-12-10)10 December 1986 |
| 4.0 !PF |
54 |
USA ! |
Howard, Matt |
7000202999999999999♠2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) |
7002104000000000000♠104 kg (229 lb) |
7001270000000000000♠27 – (1989-01-23)23 January 1989 |
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- Head coach
- Assistant coach(es)
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- Pierre Tavano
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- Lauriane Dolt
- Legend
- (C) Team captain
 Injured
Roster
Updated: January 1, 2016 |
Depth chart
Season by season
Honours
- Winners (1): 2004–05
- Winners (1): 2014–15
- Runners-up (1): 1998–99
- Winners (1): 2015
- Runners-up (1): 2013
- Winners (1): 2015
- Winners (1): 1998–99
Notable players
- To appear in this section a player must have either:
Head coaches
External links
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- Head coach: Collet
- Assistant coaches: Tavano
- Dolt
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| | Seasons |
- 1921–22
- 1922–23
- 1923–24
- 1924–25
- 1925–26
- 1926–27
- 1927–28
- 1928–29
- 1929–30
- 1930–31
- 1931–32
- 1932–33
- 1933–34
- 1934–35
- 1935–36
- 1936–37
- 1937–38
- 1938–39
- 1939–40
- 1940–41
- 1941–42
- 1942–43
- 1943–44
- 1944–45
- 1945–46
- 1946–47
- 1947–48
- 1948–49
- 1949–50
- 1950–51
- 1951–52
- 1952–53
- 1953–54
- 1954–55
- 1955–56
- 1956–57
- 1957–58
- 1958–59
- 1959–60
- 1960–61
- 1961–62
- 1962–63
- 1963–64
- 1964–65
- 1965–66
- 1966–67
- 1967–68
- 1968–69
- 1969–70
- 1970–71
- 1971–72
- 1972–73
- 1973–74
- 1974–75
- 1975–76
- 1976–77
- 1977–78
- 1978–79
- 1979–80
- 1980–81
- 1981–82
- 1982–83
- 1983–84
- 1984–85
- 1985–86
- 1986–87
- 1987–88
- 1988–89
- 1989–90
- 1990–91
- 1991–92
- 1992–93
- 1993–94
- 1994–95
- 1995–96
- 1996–97
- 1997–98
- 1998–99
- 1999–00
- 2000–01
- 2001–02
- 2002–03
- 2003–04
- 2004–05
- 2005–06
- 2006–07
- 2007–08
- 2008–09
- 2009–10
- 2010–11
- 2011–12
- 2012–13
- 2013–14
- 2014–15
- 2015–16
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| | Other competitions | |
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| | Awards | |
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Kornél Dávid
Mindaugas Timinskas
Afik Nissim
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