BC Vienna

Vienna
Vienna logo
LeaguesAustrian Superliga
ABA League
Founded2001; 25 years ago (2001)
HistoryBC Vienna
(2001–present)
ArenaHallmann Dome
Capacity1,399
LocationVienna, Austria
Team colorsRed, Black, White
     
Head coachMike Coffin
Championships2 Austrian Championships
1 Austrian Cup
1 Austrian Supercup
Websitebcvienna.com

Basketball Club Vienna, is an Austrian professional basketball club based in Vienna. It plays in the Austrian Basketball Superliga and regional competitions, the ABA League, for the following 2025–26 season. The team has won the Austrian championship two times, in 2013 and 2022.

History

The team was founded in 2001 as Basketball Club Vienna.

The first championship in club history came in the 2012–13 season, after Vienna beat Oberwart Gunners 3–2 in the Finals.

In September 2015, the team was renamed to "BC Hallmann Vienna", after new main sponsor Hallmann Holding of owner Klemens Hallmann.[1]

In May 2022, the club won its second national title, by defeating Swans Gmunden 3–1 in the best of five series.

On July 8, 2025, the team will compete the ABA League for the following 2025–26 season due to its expansion of 18 teams, alongside Romanian basketball team, U-BT Cluj-Napoca and it will be the first Austrian team to compete in this regional league.

Sponsorship names

Due to sponsorship reasons, the team has had several names:

  • BC Vienna (2001–2013)
  • BC Zepter Vienna (2013–2015)
  • BC Hallmann Vienna (2015–2020)
  • BC GGMT Vienna (2020–202?)

Honours

Domestic competitions

Winners (1): 2012–13
Runners-up (1): 2014–15
Winners (1): 2021–22
Runners-up (1): 2022–23
Winners (1): 2022
Runners-up (2): 2013, 2016
Winners (1): 2015
Runners-up (3): 2013, 2022, 2023

Regional competitions

Runners-up (1): 2022–23

Logos

Season by season

Home arena The Hallmann Dome
Interior view of the Hallmann Dome in 2018
SeasonDomestic competitionsEuropean competitions
TierLeaguePositionAustrian CupCompetitionResult
2012–131ABL1stRunner-up
2013–143rdSemifinalistEuroChallenge4th in Group C
2014–152ndSemifinalist
2015–164thRunner-up
2016–175thQuarterfinalist
2017–184thRound of 16Alpe Adria Cup3rd in Group A
2018–197thQuarterfinalistAlpe Adria Cup4th in Group D
2019–20BSL(7th)Round of 16Alpe Adria CupSemifinalist
2020–217thSemifinalistEurope CupFirst qualifying round
2021–221stChampionAlpe Adria CupSemifinalist
2022–232ndSemifinalistAlpe Adria CupRunner-up
2023–249thQuarterfinalistAlpe Adria Cup4th in Group B
2024–259thRound of 16
2025–26TBDTBDABA League (D1)TBD

Players

Current roster

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

BC Vienna roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.Nat.NameHt.Wt.Age
G/FSloveniaGlas, Gregor1.97 m (6 ft 6 in) 24 – (2001-04-29)29 April 2001
GGuineaBoum, Souley1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) 26 – (1999-01-26)26 January 1999
F/CThe BahamasHunter, Samuel2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) 25 – (2000-11-28)28 November 2000
G/FCroatiaRunjić, Lovre1.97 m (6 ft 6 in) 25 – (2000-09-09)9 September 2000
FLithuaniaJarumbauskas, Simas2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) 25 – (2000-07-01)1 July 2000
GUnited StatesCotton, Tekele1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) 30 – (1995-08-20)20 August 1995
F/CCroatiaBajo, Darko2.05 m (6 ft 9 in) 26 – (1999-03-14)14 March 1999
G/FAustriaBenczak, Lenny1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) 17 – (2008-12-02)2 December 2008
FAustria GermanyStazić, Aron2.02 m (6 ft 8 in) 18 – (2007-09-22)22 September 2007
G/FBulgariaMladenov, Borislav2.02 m (6 ft 8 in) 25 – (2000-08-15)15 August 2000
CAustriaMahalbašić, Rašid2.10 m (6 ft 11 in) 35 – (1990-11-07)7 November 1990
Head coach

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • Injured Injured

ABA League Depth chart

Pos.Starting 5Bench 1Bench 2
CRašid MahalbašićDarko Bajo
PFSimas JarumbauskasSamuel Hunter
SFAron StazićBorislav Mladenov
SGGregor GlasLovre RunjićLenny Benczak
PGTekele CottonSouley Boum

Notable players

Coaches

References

  1. ^ "BC Vienna hat einen neuen Hauptsponsor". 15 September 2015.
  • Official website
  • Eurobasket.com BC Vienna Page
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