BCM Gravelines

2011/12: 1st place

Basket Club Maritime Gravelines Dunkerque Grand Littoral is a professional basketball team of French Gravelines Dunkerque in the Arrondissement ( German sub-prefecture Dunkirk ) on the English Channel. The team plays in the top domestic league championship in France and has participated in European club competitions in the past frequently.

History

The team was founded in 1984 from a merger of the neighboring clubs from Grand-Fort -Philippe and Gravelines as "Basket Club Maritime Gravelines " and in 1988 they first appeared in the top flight in France. In 2002 it merged with a club in Dunkirk and under the new name, the association was able to lay down the best teams in France. 2003 reached to the final of the cup competition and in 2004 the championship finals in France. After they had in 2005 and the final in the League Cup " Semaine des As" lost, you won that year with the trophy for the first time a national title. After initially no further successes, before we could move back to the Cup Final 2010. After the lost cup final they won for the first time in 2011 League Cup. In 2012 they lost in a rematch of the League Cup final last year this time against Elan Chalon and could not defend the title. But they won the regular season in France's top flight and could as main round first in the play-offs move to the French championship. There, however, you already retired in the first round against the eight -placed champions of 2010 Cholet Basket.

Known player

  • United States / France fr: Larry Lawrence * 1985 - '88, '91 / '92
  • United States / Belgium Bill Varner 1987-1990
  • France fr: Xavier Wallez * 1988 - '91, 1996-2001
  • United States Steve Burtt, sr. 1988/89
  • United States Sam Williams 1988-1991
  • France Frédéric Forte 1989-1991
  • United States Gerald Paddio 1989/90
  • France Olivier Bourgain 1989-1994
  • France Georges Vestris 1990-1993
  • United States Clarence William " Bill" Jones 1992/93
  • France Moustapha Sonko 1993/94
  • France Hervé Dubuisson 1994/95
  • United States Jerry " Jamal " McCullough 1997/98
  • United States Gary Alexander 1998-2001
  • United States Terrell McIntyre 1999/2000
  • Germany Sebastian Machowski 1999/2000
  • United States Frankie King 2002/ 03
  • United States Andre Woolridge 2002-2004
  • Lithuania Dainius Adomaitis 2003-2007
  • France Laurent Sciarra 2004/ 05
  • United States K'Zell Wesson 2004/ 05
  • United States Tyson Wheeler 2005/ 06
  • Lithuania Saulius Kuzminskas 2005/ 06
  • United States Rickey Paulding 2006/ 07
  • United States Marcus Slaughter 2008
  • United States Dan McClintock 2008/ 09
  • United States Tony Skinn 2008/ 09
  • Democratic Republic of Congo / France Yannick Bokolo since 2008
  • United States Demetris Nichols 2009/10
  • United States Jeff Greer 2010/11
  • Senegal Mouhamed Sené 2010/11
  • Andrew Albicy France since 2011
  • Pape Sy France since 2011

* Indicates player was inducted into the club's Hall of Fame.

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