SIG Basket

SIG

Nickname

SIG

Leagues

LNB Pro A
Basketball Champions League

Founded

1929

History

Strasbourg
(1929–present)

Arena

Rhénus Sport

Capacity

6,200

Location

Strasbourg, France

Team colors

Red, Silver and White

President

Martial Bellon

Head coach

Vincent Collet

Championships

1 French Championship
1 Leaders Cup
1 Match des Champions
1 French Second Division

Website

www.sigbasket.fr

Uniforms

Home

Away

Alternate

Strasbourg Illkirch-Graffenstaden Basket, most commonly known as SIG or simply Strasbourg, is a French professional basketball club that is based in Strasbourg. The club, founded in 1929, competes domestically in the French Pro A League, and internationally in the Basketball Champions League. The club's home games are played at Rhénus Sport. The players wear white and red uniforms.

History

The club was founded in 1929, and reached the top-tier of French basketball for the first time in 1938.

Starting from the 2004–05 season, new head coach Éric Girard took over the team. In the regular season, SIG finished 3rd and Giard was named Coach of the Year. Strasbourg won the top-tier French League for the first time in the 2004–05 season. SIG beat its rival SLUC Nancy 72–68.

In the 2005–06 season, Strasbourg played in the Euroleague. The team had some outstanding results, as they beat top tier team Saski Baskonia. In the Pro A, the team was defeated by Nancy 1–2 in the Semi-finals.

In the 2006–07 season, the team wouldn't reach further than the Quarter-finals. After some down years, the team started to revived when Vincent Collet took over as head coach in 2012. The team reached the Pro A Finals for three straight years in 2013, 2014, 2015. Along with that, the team won the 2015 Leaders Cup and 2014–15 French Basketball Cup. Important players for the team were Antoine Diot and Louis Campbell, who won MVP Awards in the won competitions.

Rivalries

"The Eastern Rivalry"

The Eastern Derby is the name a match between Strasbourg IG and SLUC Nancy is given, because of its strong emotional history.

Budgets

Season	Budget
2012–13	€5,700,000
2013–14	€6,500,000
2014–15	€5,900,000
2015–16	€6,200,000

Players

Current roster

Strasbourg IG roster

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Nat.	Name	Ht.	Wt.	Age
1.5 !G	7000600000000000000♠6	FRA !	Lacombe, Paul	7000195000000000000♠1.95 m (6 ft 5 in)	7001860000000000000♠86 kg (190 lb)	7001260000000000000♠26 – (1990-06-12)12 June 1990
2.0 !SG	7000800000000000000♠8	POL !	Slaughter, A. J.	7000191000000000000♠1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)	7001800000000000000♠80 kg (176 lb)	7001290000000000000♠29 – (1987-08-03)3 August 1987
3.5 !F	7000900000000000000♠9	FRA !	Leloup, Jérémy	7000202000000000000♠2.02 m (6 ft 8 in)	7001890000000000000♠89 kg (196 lb)	7001290000000000000♠29 – (1987-01-31)31 January 1987
2.5 !G/F	7001100000000000000♠10	FRA !	Sy, Pape	7000200999999999999♠2.01 m (6 ft 7 in)	7001990000000000000♠99 kg (218 lb)	7001280000000000000♠28 – (1988-04-05)5 April 1988
1.0 !PG	7001110000000000000♠11	USA !	Walker, Erving	7000173000000000000♠1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)	7001800000000000000♠80 kg (176 lb)	7001260000000000000♠26 – (1990-01-17)17 January 1990
5.0 !C	7001140000000000000♠14	FRA !	Jaiteh, Mouhammadou	7000208000000000000♠2.08 m (6 ft 10 in)	7002105000000000000♠105 kg (231 lb)	7001220000000000000♠22 – (1994-11-27)27 November 1994
4.0 !PF	7001160000000000000♠16	FRA !	Cortale, Olivier	7000206999999999999♠2.07 m (6 ft 9 in)	7002102000000000000♠102 kg (225 lb)	7001190000000000000♠19 – (1997-03-16)16 March 1997
1.0 !PG	7001220000000000000♠22	FRA !	Ntilikina, Frank	7000193000000000000♠1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)	7001740000000000000♠74 kg (163 lb)	7001180000000000000♠18 – (1998-07-28)28 July 1998
4.0 !PF	7001240000000000000♠24	MKD !	Travis, Romeo	7000200999999999999♠2.01 m (6 ft 7 in)	7002102000000000000♠102 kg (225 lb)	7001320000000000000♠32 – (1984-12-10)10 December 1984
4.0 !PF	7001330000000000000♠33	FIN !	Murphy, Erik	7000208000000000000♠2.08 m (6 ft 10 in)	7002105000000000000♠105 kg (231 lb)	7001260000000000000♠26 – (1990-10-26)26 October 1990
4.0 !PF	7001540000000000000♠54	USA !	Howard, Matt	7000202999999999999♠2.03 m (6 ft 8 in)	7002104000000000000♠104 kg (229 lb)	7001270000000000000♠27 – (1989-01-23)23 January 1989

Head coach

Vincent Collet

Assistant coach(es)

Lassi Tuovi
Lauriane Dolt

Legend

(C) Team captain
Injured

Roster
Updated: August 15, 2016

Depth chart

Pos.	Starting 5	Bench 1	Bench 2
C	Mouhammadou Jaiteh	Matt Howard
PF	Romeo Travis	Erik Murphy	Olivier Cortale
SF	Pape Sy	Jérémy Leloup
SG	A.J. Slaughter	Paul Lacombe
PG	Erving Walker	Frank Ntilikina

Season by season

Season	Tier	League	Pos.	Postseason	French Cup	Leaders Cup	European competitions
2006–07	1	Pro A	5	Quarterfinalist	Round of 16	Quarterfinalist	–	–
2007–08	1	Pro A	12	–	Round of 16	–	–	–
2008–09	1	Pro A	8	Quarterfinalist	Semifinalist	Quarterfinalist	–	–
2009–10	1	Pro A	14	–	Round of 16	–	–	–
2010–11	1	Pro A	11	–	Round of 32	–	–	–
2011–12	1	Pro A	10	–	–	Round of 16	–	–
2012–13	1	Pro A	2	Runner-up	Quarterfinalist	Runner-up	–	–
2013–14	1	Pro A	1	Runner-up	Round of 32	Semifinalist	1 Euroleague	RS
2013–14	1	Pro A	1	Runner-up	Round of 32	Semifinalist	2 Eurocup	L32
2014–15	1	Pro A	1	Runner-up	Champion	Champion	2 Eurocup	L32
2015–16	1	Pro A	2	Runner-up	Round of 16	Semifinalist	1 Euroleague 2 Eurocup	RS RU

Honours

French League

Winners (1): 2004–05

French Cup

Winners (1): 2014–15

Runners-up (1): 1998–99

Leaders Cup

Winners (1): 2015

Runners-up (1): 2013

Match des Champions

Winners (1): 2015

French Second Division

Winners (1): 1998–99

Notable players

To appear in this section a player must have either:

Played at least one season for the club.
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.
To perform very successfully during period in the club or at later/previous stages of his career.
Alexis Ajinça
Mouhammadou Jaiteh
Axel Toupane
/ Crawford Palmer
Kornél Dávid
Mindaugas Timinskas
Afik Nissim
/ Jarod Stevenson
/ Ricardo Greer
Michael Brooks
Chuck Eidson
Rick Hughes
Keith Jennings
J. R. Reid
Anthony Roberson
Brion Rush
Terence Stansbury

Head coaches

Coach	From	To	Honours
Vincent Collet	2011	2016	1 Leaders Cup, 1 French Cup, 1 Match des Champions

External links

Official website (French)
Strasbourg IG at Eurobasket.com

SIG Strasbourg – current roster

6 Lacombe 8 Slaughter 9 Leloup 10 Sy 11 Walker 14 Jaiteh 16 Cortale 22 Ntilikina 33 Murphy 54 Howard

Head coach: Collet Assistant coach: Tuovi

Pro A

FFBB Awards French League System

2016–17 teams	AS Monaco Antibes Sharks Chalon-sur-Saône Châlons-Reims Cholet Dijon Gravelines-Dunkerque Hyères-Toulon Le Mans Limoges Lyon-Villeurbanne Nancy Nanterre Orléans Paris-Levallois Pau-Lacq-Orthez Le Portel Strasbourg

Seasons	1921–22 1922–23 1923–24 1924–25 1925–26 1926–27 1927–28 1928–29 1929–30 1930–31 1931–32 1932–33 1933–34 1934–35 1935–36 1936–37 1937–38 1938–39 1939–40 1940–41 1941–42 1942–43 1943–44 1944–45 1945–46 1946–47 1947–48 1948–49 1949–50 1950–51 1951–52 1952–53 1953–54 1954–55 1955–56 1956–57 1957–58 1958–59 1959–60 1960–61 1961–62 1962–63 1963–64 1964–65 1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70 1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–00 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17

Other competitions	French Leaders Cup French Cup Match des Champions

Awards	Most Valuable Player Finals MVP

2015–16 Turkish Airlines Euroleague

Champions	CSKA Moscow

Runners-up	Fenerbahçe

Third place	Lokomotiv Kuban

Fourth place	Laboral Kutxa

Eliminated in the Playoffs	Real Madrid Panathinaikos Crvena zvezda Telekom FC Barcelona Lassa

Eliminated in the Top 16	Group E Group F Anadolu Efes Darüşşafaka Doğuş Unicaja Cedevita Khimki Brose Baskets Olympiacos Žalgiris

Eliminated in the Regular Season	Group A Group B Group C Group D Bayern Munich Strasbourg Limoges EA7 Emporio Armani Milan Pınar Karşıyaka Stelmet Zielona Góra Maccabi FOX Tel Aviv Banco di Sardegna Sassari

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