Basketball Club Vienna, for sponsorship reasons BC GGMT Vienna, is an Austrian professional basketball club based in Vienna. It plays in the Austrian Basketball Superliga and has won the Austrian championship two times, in 2013 and 2022.

GGMT Vienna
GGMT Vienna logo
LeaguesAustrian Basketball Superliga
Founded2001; 23 years ago (2001)
HistoryBC Vienna
(2001–2013)
BC Zepter Vienna
(2013–2015)
BC Hallmann Vienna
(2015–2020)
BC GGMT Vienna
(2020-present)
ArenaHallmann Dome
Capacity1,399
LocationVienna, Austria
Team colorsRed, Black, White
     
Main sponsorGGMT
PresidentThomas Stöphl
General managerPetar Stazic Strbac
Head coachZoran Kostic
Championships2 Austrian Championships (2013, 2022)
Websitebasketballclubvienna.at

History

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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.

Sponsorship names

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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–present)

Trophies

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Austrian Basketball Bundesliga

Alpe Adria Cup

Logos

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Season by season

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The Hallmann Dome, arena of the team
 
Interior view of the Hallmann Dome in 2018
Season Tier League Pos. Austrian Cup European competitions
2012–13 1 ÖBL 1st Runner-up
2013–14 1 ÖBL 3rd Semifinalist 3 EuroChallenge
RS
2014–15 1 ÖBL 2nd Semifinalist
2015–16 1 ÖBL 4th Runner-up
2016–17 1 ÖBL 5th Quarterfinalist
2017–18 1 ÖBL 4th Round of 16
2018–19 1 ÖBL 7th Quarterfinalist

Notable players

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Coaches

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References

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  1. ^ "BC Vienna hat einen neuen Hauptsponsor". 15 September 2015.
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