Results

Tyskland - Pro A 04/27 17:30 34 [14] Düsseldorf v Kirchheim [6] L 76-79
Tyskland - Pro A 04/21 15:00 33 [15] Artland v Düsseldorf [16] W 70-87
Tyskland - Pro A 04/13 17:00 32 [15] Düsseldorf v Gladiators Trier [1] L 73-74
Tyskland - Pro A 04/07 15:00 31 [9] Dresden v Düsseldorf [14] L 86-70
Tyskland - Pro A 04/03 18:00 30 [8] Munster v Düsseldorf [14] L 85-68
Tyskland - Pro A 03/30 18:00 29 [15] Düsseldorf v Bochum [16] W 87-84
Tyskland - Pro A 03/24 16:30 28 [14] Baskets Koblenz v Düsseldorf [18] W 79-90
Tyskland - Pro A 03/17 15:00 27 [17] Düsseldorf v Phoenix Hagen [6] L 80-96
Tyskland - Pro A 03/10 16:30 26 [7] PS Karlsruhe v Düsseldorf [16] L 83-70
Tyskland - Pro A 03/03 15:00 25 [16] Düsseldorf v Deutsche Bank Skyliners Frankfurt [4] L 85-93
Tyskland - Pro A 03/01 18:30 24 [14] Rasta Vechta 2 v Düsseldorf [15] L 93-79
Tyskland - Pro A 02/17 18:00 23 [15] Düsseldorf v Paderborn [18] L 71-88

Wikipedia - Düsseldorf Baskets

Düsseldorf Baskets was a professional basketball club based in Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

History

The team was formed in 2008, when the Bayer company decided to dramatically decrease its sponsorship for its Bayer Giants Leverkusen. As a result, the Bayer Giants went down to Germany's Regional 1 (4th division) to restructure. The license for the Basketball Bundesliga was transferred to Düsseldorf, who chose to keep the name Giants. The tourism investment of Ozaltin Group, Gloria Hotels & Resorts became the main sponsor of Germany Beko Basketball League’s entrenched team Duesseldorf Giants. The name of the team was changed to "Gloria Giants" for the 2010-11 season. They ended on the 17th place in the 2009–10 season and relegated from the Bundesliga, but Gloria Hotels & Resorts invested more money in the club to get an immediate return to the first tier with a wild-card. The following season the team relegated again. In 2012 the club name was changed to Düsseldorf Baskets. After the 2012/2013 season the license of the team for playing in the second tier league in 2013/2014 was revoked by the ProA. Due to that the team did not take part in any competition in the 2013/2014 season. In March 2014 the team filed for bankruptcy.

Giants Düsseldorf är ett tyskt basketlag baserat i Düsseldorf, Nordrhein-Westfalen. Klubben grundades 1951 och spelar för närvarande i ProA, den tyska andradivisionen. Giants Düsseldorf har vunnit en rad nationella titlar, inklusive det tyska mästerskapet 1972 och 1973 samt det tyska cupmästerskapet 1971 och 1972. Klubben har också deltagit i flera europeiska tävlingar, inklusive FIBA EuroLeague och FIBA EuroCup.

Giants Düsseldorf har ett starkt ungdomsprogram och har producerat ett antal framgångsrika spelare, bland annat Dirk Nowitzki, Chris Kaman och Dennis Schröder. Klubben har också en långvarig rivalitet med ALBA Berlin, som är baserat i huvudstaden.

Hemarenan för Giants Düsseldorf är Castello, som har en publikkapacitet på 6 200. Klubben har ett starkt stöd från sina fans och har en livlig atmosfär på sina hemmamatcher.