BBC Monthey-Chablais is a Swiss professional
basketball
Basketball is a team sport in which two teams, most commonly of five players each, opposing one another on a rectangular court, compete with the primary objective of shooting a basketball (approximately in diameter) through the defender's h ...
team based in
Monthey
Monthey (; frp, Montê) is the capital of the district of Monthey in the canton of Valais in Switzerland.
History
The castle in the town center was built in 950 on a hill, the first houses of Monthey surrounded it. Monthey is first menti ...
. The team currently plays in the Swiss
Ligue Nationale de Basketball
The Ligue nationale de basket (LNB; English: National Basketball League) is the governing body of men's professional club basketball in France. The LNB organises the first-tier Pro A and the second-tier Pro B. Additionally, the federation annua ...
. The team has won the Swiss championships three times, in 1996, 2005 and
2017
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.
In July 2018, the club changed its name from BBC Monthey to BBC Monthey-Chablais.
Trophies
*
Swiss Basketball League
The Swiss Basketball League, also known as SB League or SBL, is the top-tier professional club basketball league in Switzerland. It is organized by Swiss Basketball. The winners of the SBL are crowned Swiss national basketball champions. Current ...
**Winners (3): 1995–96, 2004–05,
2016–17
*Swiss Cup
**Winners (2): 2003, 2006
*Swiss Basketball League Cup
**Winners (2): 2016, 2017
Players
Current roster
Notable players
- Set a club record or won an individual award as a professional player.
- Played at least one official international match for his senior national team at any time.
References
External links
Official WebsiteTeam Profile
at Eurobasket.com
Facebook presentation
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Basketball teams established in 1966
Basketball teams in Switzerland
Monthey