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BG Göttingen
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LeagueBasketball Bundesliga
Founded1974
History BG Göttingen
(1974-Present)
ArenaSparkassen Arena
(3,447 seats)
LocationGöttingen, Niedersachsen, Germany
Team colorsWhite and purple
   
Head coachJohan Roijakkers
Championships1 EuroChallenge
2 German Second Leagues
Websitewww.bggoettingen.de

BG Göttingen (Basketballgemeinschaft GöttingenBasketball Association Göttingen) is a German basketball club based in Göttingen, Niedersachsen (Lower Saxony). In 2010, the club won the EuroChallenge against Krasnye Krylya Samara from Russia. The team had played in Germany's second division nearly every season since its foundation up to the 2006–07 season, in which Göttingen played in the Basketball Bundesliga.

History

In the 2011–12 season Göttingen were relegated from the German first division. In 2014 the team returned to the Bundesliga, when it took the ProA title by beating the Crailsheim Merlins in the Finals.[1]

Current roster

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Honours

2009–10
2006–07, 2013–14

Notable players

Season by season

Season Tier League Pos. Postseason German Cup European competitions
2000–01 2 2. BBL 6
2001–02 2 2. BBL 8
2002–03 2 2. BBL 11
2003–04 2 2. BBL 7
2004–05 2 2. BBL 5
2005–06 2 2. BBL 7
2006–07 2 2. BBL 1 Promoted
2007–08 1 Bundesliga 14
2008–09 1 Bundesliga 5 Quarterfinalist
2009–10 1 Bundesliga 7 Quarterfinalist Fourth position 3 EuroChallenge – Champion
2010–11 1 Bundesliga 7 Quarterfinalist 2 Eurocup – Quarterfinalist
2011–12 1 Bundesliga 18 Relegated 3 EuroChallenge – Regular season
2012–13 2 ProA 5 Quarterfinalist
2013–14 2 ProA 1 PromotedChampion
2014–15 1 Bundesliga

References

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