The Stade Lorrain Université Club Nancy, usually abbreviated to SLUC Nancy, is a French

France

The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...

 professional basketball club. The club is based in the city of Nancy, in the region of Lorraine

Lorraine (région)

Lorraine is one of the 27 régions of France. The administrative region has two cities of equal importance, Metz and Nancy. Metz is considered to be the official capital since that is where the regional parliament is situated...

. The team plays in the French Pro A League

Ligue Nationale de Basketball

The Ligue National de Basket is the top men's French professional basketball league. There are two divisions: French Pro A League and French Pro B League .-Pro A:...

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The club's home arena is Palais des Sports Jean Weille

Palais des Sports Jean Weille

Palais de Sports Jean Weille is an indoor sporting arena located in Nancy, France. The seating capacity of the arena is 6,027 people. It is currently home to the SLUC Nancy professional basketball team....

. The team's colors are red, black, and white.

Achievements

• 1 Korać Cup
  Korac Cup
  The Korać Cup was an annual basketball club competition held by FIBA between the 1971-72 and 2001-02 seasons. It was the third-tier level club competition in European basketball, after the European Champions' Cup and the Cup Winners' Cup...
  
   (2002)
• 1 La Semaine des As Cup (2005)
• 2 French Championship
  Ligue Nationale de Basketball
  The Ligue National de Basket is the top men's French professional basketball league. There are two divisions: French Pro A League and French Pro B League .-Pro A:...
  
  s (2008, 2011)

Roster 2011–2012

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! colspan="2" style="background-color: ; text-align: center;" | ; text-align: center;"
! Players !! Staff
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{| class="sortable" style="background:transparent; margin:0px; width:100%;"
! P.!! #!! Nat.!! Name!! Height!! Born
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| G ||align="center" | 11 ||   || John Lewis Linehan

John Linehan (basketball)

John Lewis Linehan is an American professional basketball player. He played competitively at Chester High School, then at Winchendon School . He played guard for Providence College from 1997 to 2002. The 5'9", 165 lb...

 || align="center" | 1,78 || 1978
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| G ||align="center" | 17 ||   || Pape Philippe Amagou || align="center" | 1.85 || 1985
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| G ||align="center" | 6 ||   || Kenny Grant || align="center" | 1,88 || 1982
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| G ||align="center" | 8 ||   || Jamal Shuler || align="center" | 1.91 || 1986
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| G ||align="center" | 10 ||   || Kevin Thalien || align="center" | 1.90 || 1992
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| G ||align="center" | 14 ||   || Kingsley Pinda || align="center" | 1,95 || 1992
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| F ||align="center" | 55 ||  || Nicolas Batum

Nicolas Batum

Nicolas Batum is a French basketball player with SLUC Nancy of the Ligue Nationale de Basketball. He is also under contract with the Portland Trail Blazers, and is expected to return to that team once the 2011 NBA lockout ends. The Blazers acquired his rights during the 2008 NBA Draft for the...

 || align="center" | 2.01 || 1989
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| F ||align="center" | 18 ||   || Adrien Moerman || align="center" | 2.01 || 1988
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| F ||align="center" | 13 ||   || Victor Samnick || align="center" | 2,03 || 1979
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| F ||align="center" | 9 ||   || Abdel Kader Sylla || align="center" | 2,04 || 1990
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| C ||align="center" | 5 ||  || Akin Akingbala

Akin Akingbala

Akinlolu Akinayi Akingbala is a Nigerian professional basketball player. Born in Lagos, Nigeria, Akingbala came to the United States to play basketball and he attended Clemson University after playing soccer in the same city where former Houston Rockets star Hakeem Olajuwon was raised. He is in...

 || align="center" | 2,09 || 1983
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| C ||align="center" | 7 ||  || Moussa Badiane

Moussa Badiane

Moussa Badiane is a French basketball player who plays for French Pro A league club Nancy.-References:...

 || align="center" | 2,08 || 1981
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| C ||align="center" | 4 ||  || Vincent Pourchot || align="center" | 2,22 || 1992
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| C ||align="center" | 16 ||   || Dzenan Kurtic || align="center" | 2,06 || 1992
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President
Coach
Assistant-coach
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External links

• Official Team Site