SIG Strasbourg
| SIG Strasbourg | ||||
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| Leagues | Pro A Basketball Champions League | |||
| Founded | 1929 | |||
| Arena | Rhénus Sport | |||
| Capacity | 6,200 | |||
| Location | Strasbourg, France | |||
| Team colors | Red, Silver and White | |||
| President | Martial Bellon | |||
| Head coach | Vincent Collet | |||
| Championships | 1 French Championship 2 French Cup 1 Leaders Cup 1 Match des Champions 1 French Second Division | |||
| Website | sigstrasbourg | |||
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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, and internationally in the Basketball Champions League. The club's home games are played at Rhénus 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.
Arenas
The 6,200 seat Rhénus Sport has been used as the home arena of SIG for many years. In January 2017, the club announced their building plans for a new arena that is to be finished in 2020, that will accommodate 10,000 people.[1]
Rivalries
The Eastern Rivalry
The Eastern Derby is the name of the matches that are played between Strasbourg IG and SLUC Nancy. The rivalry has a strong emotional history.
Budgets
According to Ligue Nationale de Basket (LNB) guidelines, SIG has to publish its budget for each season.
| Season | Budget |
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| 2012–13 | €5,700,000 |
| 2013–14 | €6,500,000 
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| 2014–15 | €5,900,000 
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| 2015–16 | €6,200,000
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| 2016–17 | €6,700,000
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| 2017–18 | €7,700,000
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Players
Current roster
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Depth chart
| Pos. | Starting 5 | Bench 1 | Bench 2 | Inactive |
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| C | Youssoupha Fall | Ali Traoré | ||
| PF | Florent Pietrus | Quentin Goulmy | Jacques Alingue | |
| SF | Mardy Collins | Nicolas Lang | ||
| SG | Jérémy Nzeulie | Quentin Serron | Vincent Pota | |
| PG | Mike Green | Ludovic Beyhurst |
Season by season
| Season | Tier | League | Pos. | French Cup | Leaders Cup | European competitions | |
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| 2006–07 | 1 | Pro A | 5th | Round of 16 | Quarterfinalist | ||
| 2007–08 | 1 | Pro A | 12th | Round of 16 | |||
| 2008–09 | 1 | Pro A | 8th | Semifinalist | Quarterfinalist | ||
| 2009–10 | 1 | Pro A | 14th | Round of 16 | 3 EuroChallenge | ||
| 2010–11 | 1 | Pro A | 11th | Round of 32 | |||
| 2011–12 | 1 | Pro A | 10th | Round of 16 | |||
| 2012–13 | 1 | Pro A | 2nd | Quarterfinalist | Runner-up | ||
| 2013–14 | 1 | Pro A | 2nd | Round of 32 | Semifinalist | 1 Euroleague | RS |
| 2 Eurocup | L32 | ||||||
| 2014–15 | 1 | Pro A | 2nd | Champion | Champion | 2 Eurocup | L32 |
| 2015–16 | 1 | Pro A | 2nd | Round of 16 | Semifinalist | 1 Euroleague | RS |
| 2 Eurocup | RU | ||||||
| 2016–17 | 1 | Pro A | 2nd | Round of 32 | Quarterfinalist | 3 Champions League | POQ |
| 2017–18 | 1 | Pro A | 3rd | Champion | Quarterfinalist | 3 Champions League | QF |
Honours
- Winners (1): 2004–05
- Winners (1): 2015
- Runners-up (1): 2013
- Winners (1): 2015
- Winners (1): 1998–99
Notable players
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To appear in this section a player must have either:
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Head coaches
| Coach | From | To |
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 Vincent Collet |
2016 | |
 Henrik Dettmann |
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| Vincent Collet |
present | |
References
- ^ "La future Arena SIG Strasbourg dévoilée". Sigstrasbourg.fr. 30 January 2017.
External links
- Official website Template:Fr icon
- Strasbourg IG at Eurobasket.com
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