Lille Métropole BC

LMBC
LMBC logo
LeaguesPro B
Founded1994; 30 years ago (1994)
HistoryLille Métropole Basket
(1921–present)
ArenaPalais des Sports Saint-Sauveur
Capacity1,800
LocationLille, France
PresidentServais Tomavo
Head coachJean-Marc Dupraz
Team captainNicolas Taccoen
Websitewww.lmbc.fr

Lille Métropole Basket Clubs, often referred to as LMBC, is a French professional basketball club based in Lille. The club currently plays in the LNB Pro B, the second division of basketball in France.

Players

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Current roster

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

Lille Métropole Basket roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Nat. Name Ht. Wt. Age
PG 2 United States Golson, Vincent 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) 30 – (1994-02-01)1 February 1994
PF 11 Grenada Phillip, Lien 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) 35 – (1989-10-25)25 October 1989
SF 12 France Lasserre, Marc-Olivier 1.99 m (6 ft 6 in) 22 – (2002-05-03)3 May 2002
C 13 France Miyem, Essomé 2.10 m (6 ft 11 in) 23 – (2001-07-15)15 July 2001
SF 17 France Thirouard-Samson, Lorenzo 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in) 23 – (2001-02-19)19 February 2001
SG 18 Spain Suka-Umu, Marcos 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) 39 – (1985-07-06)6 July 1985
G 20 France Loubaki, Luc 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) 27 – (1997-01-20)20 January 1997
PG 22 France Kherzane, Ismaïl 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) 22 – (2002-02-02)2 February 2002
PF 42 France Ponsar, Carl 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) 27 – (1997-04-02)2 April 1997
SF Democratic Republic of the Congo Eyenga, Christian 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) 35 – (1989-05-22)22 May 1989
Head coach
  • France Maxime Bézin
Assistant coach(es)
  • France Josselyn Rallec

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • Injured Injured

Updated: November 12, 2023

Season by season

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Season Tier League Pos. French Cup Other competitions Playoffs
2011–12 2 Pro B 10th First round
2012–13 2 Pro B 11th Round of 16
2013–14 2 Pro B 16th First round
2014–15 2 Pro B 11th First round
2015–16 2 Pro B 9th First round
2016–17 2 Pro B 3rd Round of 16 Pro B Leaders Cup
SF
First Round
2017-18 2 Pro B 5th First round Pro B Leaders Cup
First round
Semifinals
2018-19 2 Pro B 14th Round of 32 Pro B Leaders Cup
First round
2019-20 2 Pro B 6th Cancelled Pro B Leaders Cup
First round
2020-21 2 Pro B 9th Round of 32 Pro B Leaders Cup
First round
2021-22 2 Pro B 16th Round of 32 Pro B Leaders Cup
First round

Notable players

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

Criteria

To appear in this section a player must have either:

  • Set a club record or won an individual award while at the club
  • Played at least one official international match for their national team at any time
  • Played at least one official NBA match at any time.
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