WBC Wels

WBC Raiffeisen Wels
Leagues Austrian Basketball League
Founded 2000
Arena Raiffeisen Arena
Arena Capacity 1,700
Location Wels, Austria
Team colors Red, White, Black
              
Main sponsor Raiffeisen
Championships 1 Austrian Championship
1 Austrian Cup
Website www.wbcwels.at

WBC Raiffeisen Wels is a professional basketball club based in Wels, Austria. The team plays in the Austrian Basketball League since it was founded in 2000. In 2009 the team won the Austrian national championship. The club was founded as Welser Basketball Club in 2000 through a merger of the clubs Union Wels and ABC Sparkasse Wels.

Names

Trophies

2009
2006

Season by season

Season Tier League Pos. Postseason Austrian Cup European competitions
2008–09 1 ÖBL 3 Champion Runner-up
2009–10 1 ÖBL 4 Quarterfinalist 3 EuroChallenge – Regular season
2010–11 1 ÖBL 7 Quarterfinalist
2011–12 1 ÖBL 4 Semifinalist
2012–13 1 ÖBL 4 Quarterfinalist
2013–14 1 ÖBL 5 Semifinalist Semifinalist

Current roster

WBC Raiffeisen Wels roster
Players Coaches
Pos. # Nat. Name
G 4 Austria Csebits, Thomas
G 5 Canada Kapelan, Diego
PG 6 United States Channels, Wesley
PF 7 Austria Lamesic, Davor
G 8 Austria Mair, Benjamin
SF 9 Austria Lehner, Gabriel
F 10 United States Wright, Travyonn
F 11 Austria Zulic, Erwin
F 12 Austria Djordevic, Djorde
SF 13 Austria Vleider, Romed
F/C 14 Germany Klette, Tilo
C 15 United States Ford, Tremaine
F/C 16 Austria Brkic, Elmir
G 17 Austria Oliva, Bernhard
Head coach

United States Ken Scalabroni

Assistant coach(es)
  • United States Dana Beszczynski
  • Germany Andreas Barthel

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • Injured

Roster
Updated: 23 August 2014

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

Notable players

External links

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