Klosterneuburg Dukes
| Klosterneuburg Dukes | |||
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| Leagues | Austrian Basketball Bundesliga | ||
| Founded | 1952 | ||
| Arena | Freizeitzentrum Klosterneuburg | ||
| Team colors | Orange, Black, White | ||
| Championships | 10 Austrian Champions 1978, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 2012 1 Austrian Cup 2013 2 Austrian Supercups 2012, 2013 | ||
| Website | bk-klosterneuburg.at | ||
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Klosterneuburg Dukes is an Austrian professional basketball club based in Klosterneuburg. With a total of 10 national titles, Klosterneuburg is one of the most successful teams in Austria.
History
[edit]In 1952, the team was founded as a part of the association football team Klosterneuburg SV. After numerous mergers the team eventually was named Klosterneuburg BC and in 1970, it promoted to the ÖBL, the Austrian First Division.
The 80s were the golden years for the club. They won their first national title in 1978 and from 1983 till 1990 they won the ÖBL 8 times in a row.
In 2012, they were the second team in Austrian basketball history to win the "Title Triple"; they took all the three major trophies (League, Cup and Supercup) that year.
Honours
[edit]- Austrian Championship (10x)
- 1978, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 2012
- Austrian Cup (1x)
- 2013
- Austrian Supercup (2x)
- 2012, 2013
Season by season
[edit]| Season | Tier | League | Pos. | Austrian Cup | European competitions | |
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| 2010–11 | 1 | ÖBL | 5th | Round of 16 | ||
| 2011–12 | 1 | ÖBL | 1st | |||
| 2012–13 | 1 | ÖBL | 3rd | Champion | 3 EuroChallenge | QR |
| 2013–14 | 1 | ÖBL | 6th | Semifinalist | ||
| 2014–15 | 1 | ÖBL | 5th | Quarterfinalist | ||
| 2015–16 | 1 | ÖBL | 6th | Round of 16 | ||
| 2016–17 | 1 | ÖBL | 9th | Round of 16 | ||
| 2017–18 | 1 | ÖBL | 6th | Quarterfinalist | ||
| 2018–19 | 1 | ÖBL | 4th | Semifinalist | ||
Notable players
[edit]Note: Flags indicate national team eligibility at FIBA-sanctioned events. Players may hold other non-FIBA nationalities not displayed.
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Moritz Lanegger (2011–present)
