BC Vienna

Last updated
GGMT Vienna
BC Vienna logo 2015.png
Leagues Austrian Basketball Superliga
Founded2001;22 years ago (2001)
HistoryBC Vienna
(2001–2013)
BC Zepter Vienna
(2013–2015)
BC Hallmann Vienna
(2015–2020)
BC GGMT Vienna
(2020-present)
ArenaHallmann Dome
Capacity1,399
Location Vienna, Austria
Team colorsRed, Black, White
   
Main sponsorGGMT
PresidentThomas Stöphl
General managerPetar Stazic Strbac
Head coachZoran Kostic
Championships2 Austrian Championships (2013, 2022)
Website basketballclubvienna.at

Basketball Club Vienna, for sponsorship reasons BC GGMT Vienna, is an Austrian professional basketball club based in Vienna. It plays in the Austrian Basketball Superliga and has won the Austrian championship two times, in 2013 and 2022.

Contents

History

The team was founded in 2001 as Basketball Club Vienna.

The first championship in club history came in the 2012–13 season, after Vienna beat Oberwart Gunners 3–2 in the Finals.

In September 2015, the team was renamed to "BC Hallmann Vienna", after new main sponsor Hallmann Holding of owner Klemens Hallmann. [1]

In May 2022, the club won its second national title, by defeating Swans Gmunden 3-1 in the best of five series.

Sponsorship names

Due to sponsorship reasons, the team has had several names:

Trophies

Austrian Basketball Bundesliga

Alpe Adria Cup

Logos

Season by season

The Hallmann Dome, arena of the team Favoriten (Wien) - Veranstaltungshalle ,,Hallmann Dome".JPG
The Hallmann Dome, arena of the team
Interior view of the Hallmann Dome in 2018 Hallmann Dome 02.jpg
Interior view of the Hallmann Dome in 2018
SeasonTierLeaguePos. Austrian Cup European competitions
2012–13 1 ÖBL 1stRunner-up
2013–14 1 ÖBL 3rdSemifinalist3 EuroChallenge
RS
2014–15 1 ÖBL 2ndSemifinalist
2015–16 1 ÖBL 4thRunner-up
2016–17 1 ÖBL 5thQuarterfinalist
2017–18 1 ÖBL 4thRound of 16
2018–19 1 ÖBL 7thQuarterfinalist

Notable players

Coaches

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References

  1. "BC Vienna hat einen neuen Hauptsponsor". 15 September 2015.