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JDA Dijon Basket
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| name | JDA Dijon |
| logo | JDA Dijon Basket.png |
| image_size | 200px |
| nickname | La Jeanne |
| leagues | Pro A |
| founded | |
| arena | Palais des Sports Jean-Michel Geoffroy |
| capacity | 5,000 |
| location | Dijon, France |
| president | Thierry Degorce |
| manager | Jean-Louis Borg |
| coach | Laurent Legname |
| championships | 3 French Cups |
| 1 French Supercup | |
| website | jdadijon.com |
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| vice-presidents = 1 French Supercup Jeanne d'Arc Dijon Basket, commonly known as JDA Dijon Basket or simply Dijon, is a professional basketball club from the city of Dijon, France. The club currently plays in the LNB Pro A, the French first tier division. The club has won the French Federation Cup three times: in 1993, 2006 and 2024.
The club is named after Joan of Arc, a heroine in French history.
History
The club, named after Joan of Arc, was founded in 1880, as a sports club active in gymnastics, football, as well as cultural activities such as theatre.
In the 2003–04 season, JDA reached the finals of the FIBA EuroCup Challenge, the continent's fourth tier level. In its first European final ever, Dijon lost to German club Mitteldeutscher BC, by a score of 68–84.
Dijon played in the 2019–20 FIBA Champions League, marking its return to European-wide competitions for the first time since 2014. The team won the bronze medal after defeating Zaragoza in the third place game.
In the 2020–21 season, Dijon reached the Finals of the LNB Pro A for the first time in club history, after defeating Monaco in the semi-final. In the single-game Finals, Dijon lost to ASVEL.
On April 27, 2024, Dijon won their third French Cup after they defeated Strasbourg in the final in the Accor Arena.
Arena
JDA Dijon Basket plays its home games at the Palais des Sports Jean-Michel Geoffroy, which has a seating capacity of 5,000.
Honors and titles
Domestic competitions
- LNB Pro A
- Runners-up (1): 2020–21
- French Federation Cup
- Champions (3): 1993, 2006, 2024
- French League Cup
- Champions (1): 2020
- French Supercup
- Champions (1): 2006
European competitions
Season by season
| Season | Tier | League | Pos. | French Cup | Leaders Cup | European competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010–11 | 2 | LNB Pro B | 2nd | Second round | ||
| 2011–12 | 1 | LNB Pro A | 9th | Second round | ||
| 2012–13 | 1 | LNB Pro A | 7th | Second round | 3 EuroChallenge | |
| 2013–14 | 1 | LNB Pro A | 5th | Semifinalist | Quarterfinalist | 3 EuroChallenge |
| 2014–15 | 1 | LNB Pro A | 10th | Semifinalist | ||
| 2015–16 | 1 | LNB Pro A | 9th | Quarterfinalist | ||
| 2016–17 | 1 | LNB Pro A | 12th | Quarterfinalist | ||
| 2017–18 | 1 | LNB Pro A | 5th | Round of 32 | ||
| 2018–19 | 1 | LNB Pro A | Quarterfinalist | Quarterfinalist | ||
| 2019–20 | 1 | LNB Pro A | 2nd | Champion | 3 Champions League | |
| 2020–21 | 1 | LNB Pro A | 2nd | 3 Champions League | ||
| 2021–22 | 1 | LNB Pro A | 3 Champions League | |||
| 2022–23 | 1 | LNB Pro A | Quarterfinalist | Semifinalist | 3 Champions League | |
| 2023–24 | 1 | LNB Pro A | Champion | 3 Champions League | ||
| 2024–25 | 1 | LNB Pro A | Quarterfinalist | 4 FIBA Europe Cup |
Players
Current roster
- FRA Laurent Legname
- FRA Antoine Béguin
- FRA Frédéric Wiscart-Goetz
Notable players
- CAN Rowan Barrett
- CMR Aldo Curti
- FRA Yakhouba Diawara
- FRA Laurent Sciarra
- GEO Vakhtang Natsvlishvili
- GEO Viktor Sanikidze
- ISR TRI USA Khadeen Carrington
- JPN Nick Fazekas
- SEN Boniface N'Dong
- USA Bobby Dixon
- USA David Holston
- USA Andre Riddick
- USA C. J. Williams
- USA Reggie Williams
References
References
- (28 March 2004). "Mitteldeutscher 84 SAOS JDA Dijon 68". FIBA Europe.
- (4 October 2020). "JDA Dijon survive Casademont Zaragoza's late comeback, win third spot". [[Basketball Champions League]].
- (26 June 2021). "Jeep Elite : Dijon s'incline en finale face à l'ASVEL (74-87)". France Bleu.
- Jeanne, La. (2024-04-27). "La JDA remporte la Coupe de France 2024 !!".
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