Debreceni EAC (basketball)

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DEAC
DEAC logo
LeaguesNemzeti Bajnokság I/A
Founded2012; 12 years ago (2012)
(parent club in 1919)
HistoryDebreceni EAC
(2012–present)
ArenaOláh Gábor Sports Hall
Capacity1,000
LocationDebrecen, Hungary
Team colorsBlack, White
   
PresidentIstván Becsky
Head coachGeorge Vovoras
Websitewww.deac.hu/hirek/kosarlabda

Debreceni EAC, commonly known as DEAC, is a professional basketball club from Debrecen, Hungary. It is part of the multi-sports club, Debreceni EAC.

History

The basketball section of Debreceni EAC was founded in 2012. The club plays its home games at the Oláh Gábor Sports Hall, which has a capacity of 1,000 people.[1] They entered the top division Nemzeti Bajnokság I/A for the 2017–18 season. In DEAC's debut season, the team finished in 11th place.

In the 2018–19 season, DEAC reached the semi-finals of the Hungarian Cup for the first time in history.

Season by season

Season Tier League Pos. Domestic cup European competitions
2012–13 2 NB I/B 17th
2013–14 2 NB I/B 4th did not qualify
2014–15 2 NB I/B 1st1 did not qualify
2015–16 2 NB I/B 3rd did not qualify
2016–17 2 NB I/B 1st did not qualify
2017–18 1 NB I/A 11th did not qualify
2018–19 1 NB I/A 9th Third place
2019–20 1 NB I/A 4th2 Cancalled2
2020–21 1 NB I/A 4th Runner-up
2021–22 1 NB I/A 10th Quarterfinalist
2022–23 1 NB I/A
^1 Could not promote.
^2 Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Hungary.

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