Belfius Mons-Hainaut
Belfius Mons-Hainaut is a Belgian professional basketball club that is based in Mons, Wallonia. The club competes in the highest division of the country, the Pro Basketball League (PBL). The club's home arena is Mons.Arena. Founded as Quaregnon in 1959, the club has been a regular in the Belgian first division as the club plays in the highest tier for 31 years, since the 1990–91 season.[1] Mons-Hainaut also participated in European competitions annually, mostly in the FIBA Europe Cup.
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Nickname | Renards (Foxes) |
Leagues | Pro Basketball League |
Founded | 1959 |
History | List
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Arena | Mons.Arena |
Capacity | 3,700 |
Location | Mons, Wallonia, Belgium |
Team colors | White, Blue, Lime Green |
President | Ronald Gobert |
Head coach | Vedran Bosnić |
Championships | 2 Belgian Cups |
Website | monshainaut.be |
History
The club won the Belgian Cup in 2006, and reached the Belgian national league's final the same season. In 2008, Dexia Mons-Hainaut was the EuroChallenge runner-up. They won their second Belgian Cup in 2011.
Titles and honors
- Belgian League
- Runners-up (4): 2005–06, 2008–09, 2010–11, 2014–15
- Belgian Cup
- Winners (2): 2005–06, 2010–11
- Runners-up (1): 2007–08
- Belgian Supercup
- Winners (1): 2011
- Runners-up (1): 2006
Season by season
Season | Tier | League | Pos. | Belgian Cup | European competitions | |
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2008–09 | 1 | BLB | 2nd | 3 EuroChallenge | T16 | |
2009–10 | 1 | BLB | 6th | Semifinalist | 2 Eurocup | RS |
2010–11 | 1 | BLB | 3rd | Champion | 2 Eurocup | T16 |
2011–12 | 1 | BLB | 4th | Semifinalist | 2 Eurocup | RS |
2012–13 | 1 | BLB | 2nd | Semifinalist | 3 EuroChallenge | RS |
2013–14 | 1 | BLB | 3rd | Quarterfinalist | 2 Eurocup | RS |
2014–15 | 1 | BLB | 2nd | Quarterfinalist | 3 EuroChallenge | T16 |
2015–16 | 1 | BLB | 7th | Semifinalist | 3 FIBA Europe Cup | RS |
2016–17 | 1 | BLB | 7th | Quarterfinalist | 4 FIBA Europe Cup | RS |
2017–18 | 1 | BLB | 5th | Runner-up | 4 FIBA Europe Cup | R2 |
2018–19 | 1 | BLB | 6th | Semifinalist | 4 FIBA Europe Cup | RS |
Players
Current roster
Note: Flags indicate national team eligibility at FIBA sanctioned events. Players may hold other non-FIBA nationality not displayed.
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Updated: 21 October 2020 |
Notable players
Note: Flags indicate national team eligibility at FIBA sanctioned events. Players may hold other non-FIBA nationality not displayed.
Criteria |
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To appear in this section a player must have either:
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- Ronny Bayer
- Lionel Bosco
- Jean-Marc Jaumin
- Christian Ast
- Omar Cook
- Nate Reinking
- Evaldas Jocys
- Brandon Costner
- Justin Cage
- George Evans
- Sean Singletary
- Jerel McNeal
- Justin Gray
Head coaches
- Chris Finch (2007–2009)
- Arik Shivek (2009–2012)
- Yves Defraigne (2012–2017)
- Vedran Bosnić (2019–Present)
Arena
Home games are played in Mons.Arena, where there is place for 3,700 people per game.
Sponsorship naming and logos
Due to sponsorship reasons, the team has been known as:
The club has also used several logos:
- Dexia Mons-Hainaut (2001–2012)
- Belfius Mons-Hainaut (2012–present)
References
- "Historique". Monshainaut.be. Retrieved 7 February 2018.
External links
- Official website (in French)