Orléans Loiret Basket

Orléans Loiret Basket, formerly known as Entente Orléanaise and Entente Orléanaise 45 Loiret, is a professional basketball club that is based in the city of Orléans, France. "45" is the number of the Loiret department. The club plays in the French Pro A League.

Orléans Loiret Basket
LeaguesPro A
Founded1993 (1993)
HistoryEntente Orléanaise Loiret
(1993–2010)
Orléans Loiret Basket
(2010–present)
ArenaPalais des Sports
Capacity3,222
LocationOrléans, France
Team colorsMaroon, Gold
   
PresidentChristophe Dupont
Head coachVacant
Championships1 Pro B Championship
1 French Cup
WebsiteOfficial Website

History

Entente Orléanaise was founded in 1993. The club was the French Cup runner-up and the French Pro B League champion in 2006. Orléans Loiret Basket competed in the French Pro A League for the first time in the 2006-07 season. In 2009 and 2010, the club was the French La Semaine des As Cup runner-up. In 2010, the club won the French Cup, which was the first national cup title win in their history.

Arenas

The club's home arena for French League national domestic games is the 3,222 seat Palais des Sports; for games that require a larger capacity (such as EuroLeague and EuroCup games) the club plays their home games at the 5,338 seat Zénith d'Orléans.

Honours and titles

Domestic

European record

Season Achievement Notes
EuroLeague
2009–10 Regular season 6th place in Group B with Olympiacos, Unicaja, Partizan, Efes Pilsen and Lietuvos rytas
EuroCup
2010–11 Qualifying round Eliminated by Azovmash in the qualifying round
2012–13 Regular season 4th place in Group H with Spartak Saint Petersburg, Ulm and Dinamo Sassari
FIBA EuroChallenge
2010–11 Regular season 4th place in Group H with Oostende, Mons-Hainaut and SLUC Nancy

Season by season

Season Tier League Pos. French Cup European competitions
2009–10 1 Pro A 6th Champions 1 EuroleagueRS
2010–11 1 Pro A 11th 3 EuroChallengeRS
2011–12 1 Pro A 3rd
2012–13 1 Pro A 10th 2 EurocupRS
2013–14 1 Pro A 9th
2014–15 1 Pro A 16th
2015–16 1 Pro A 11th
2016–17 1 Pro A 17th

Players

Roster

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Orléans Loiret roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.Nat.NameHt.Wt.Age
G 1 Johnson-Odom, Darius 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) 98 kg (216 lb) 31 – (1989-09-28)28 September 1989
PG 5 Lee, Paris 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) 25 – (1995-04-20)20 April 1995
SF 7 Oniangue, Giovan 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) 29 – (1991-04-24)24 April 1991
PF 9 Moneke, Chima 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) 25 – (1995-12-24)24 December 1995
SF 15 Ulmer, LaMonte 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) 98 kg (216 lb) 34 – (1986-09-17)17 September 1986
PG 21 Mutuale, Malela 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) 29 – (1991-06-18)18 June 1991
C 32 Sané, Landing 2.07 m (6 ft 9 in) 30 – (1990-10-19)19 October 1990
C 40 Fischer, Luke 2.11 m (6 ft 11 in) 117 kg (258 lb) 26 – (1994-10-29)29 October 1994
F/C 97 Florimont, Gary 2.05 m (6 ft 9 in) 33 – (1987-06-16)16 June 1987
Head coach
  • Germain Castano
Assistant coach(es)
  • Thomas Drouot

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • Injured

Updated: September 1, 2020

Depth chart

Pos. Starting 5 Bench 1 Bench 2
C Landing Sané Luke Fischer
PF Florent Piétrus Chima Moneke
SF LaMonte Ulmer Giovan Oniangue
SG Darius Johnson-Odom Curier Gaylor Kadri Moendadze
PG Paris Lee Brandon Jefferson Malela Mutuale

Notable players

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Head coaches

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