NAC Basketbal was a Dutch basketball club based in Breda. The club was the basketball section of the football club NAC Breda, which aimed to make itself a multi-sports club.

NAC
Founded21 June 2000
Dissolved10 April 2002
ArenaGemeentelijk Sportcentrum
Capacity1,750
LocationBreda, Netherlands

The team was founded in 2000, along with outspoken ambitions of playing in European competitions as well as in the Eredivisie.[1] With head coach Jos Wolffs, the team finished fifth in Group A during the 2000–01 Eredivisie season. In its second season, NAC reached the playoff semi-finals. After financial problems during its second season, the club was dissolved in April 2002.[2]

Season by season edit

Key
Playoff berth
Season Tier League Regular season Playoffs NBB Cup Head coach
Finish Played Wins Losses Win%
NAC Basketbal
2000–01 1 Eredivisie 5th 32 14 18 .438 Jos Wolffs
2001–02 1 Eredivisie 4th 28 14 14 .500 Won quarterfinals (Donar, 2–0)
Lost semifinals (Amsterdam Astronauts, 0–3)

References edit

  1. ^ "'NAC Basketbal was wildwest'". BN De Stem.
  2. ^ "Topbasketbal ook voor NAC te hoog gegrepen". Volkskrant.nl. 16 April 2002. Retrieved 15 March 2014.