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Basketball team in Pécs, Hungary From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
PVSK-Panthers, for sponsorship reasons known as PVSK-Veolia or simply Pécs, is a men's basketball club based in Pécs, Hungary. It was the oldest non-Budapest based basketball club playing in the Nemzeti Bajnokság I/A, the first division of Hungary, until 2022, when they were relegated. They played 53 seasons in the top division, which is the second most after MAFC. PVSK-Panthers won one trophy in its history: the Hungarian Cup in 2009.
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Nickname | Vasút | ||
Leagues | NB I/B | ||
Founded | 1944 | ||
History | List
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Arena | Lauber Dezső Sports Hall | ||
Capacity | 3,036 | ||
Location | Pécs, Hungary | ||
Main sponsor | Veolia | ||
Team manager | Gábor Bán | ||
Championships | 1 Hungarian Cups | ||
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The team was founded in 1944, they played in the 1st division from 1946 to 1950, then after 4 year, from 1955 to 1985 continuously (with once in 1972 in the 2nd league). In 1985 they fall to the 2nd, in 1992 to the 3rd league. In 1994 they moved to Pécsvárad. In 2000 they won the 3rd division and moved back to Pécs, in 2003 they returned into the top flight. In 2009 they won the regular season and the Hungarian Cup, and finished runner-up in the play-offs.
In Pécs, there was another basketball team. In the 1940s and 1950s the PEAC was placed in the 1st division too, and then in the 1990s again under the name of Matáv SE Pécs. Currently they are in the 2nd league.
Nemzeti Bajnokság I/A (National Championship of Hungary)
Magyar Kupa (National Cup of Hungary)
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Updated: January 1, 2023 |
Season | Tier | League | Pos. | Magyar kupa | European competitions | |
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2000–01 | 2 | NB I/B | 20th | |||
2001–02 | 2 | NB I/B | 15th | |||
2002–03 | 2 | NB I/B | 15th | |||
2003–04 | 1 | NB I/A | 12th | |||
2004–05 | 1 | NB I/A | 5th | |||
2005–06 | 1 | NB I/A | 4th | |||
2006–07 | 1 | NB I/A | 3rd | Bronze medal | ||
2007–08 | 1 | NB I/A | 6th | Quarterfinalist | ||
2008–09 | 1 | NB I/A | 2nd | Winner | ||
2009–10 | 1 | NB I/A | 11th | |||
2010–11 | 1 | NB I/A | 8th | Quarterfinalist | ||
2011–12 | 1 | NB I/A | 7th | Quarterfinalist | ||
2012–13 | 1 | NB I/A | 8th | Fourth place | ||
2013–14 | 1 | NB I/A | 7th | |||
2014–15 | 1 | NB I/A | 7th | Quarterfinalist | ||
2015–16 | 1 | NB I/A | 8th | Fourth place | ||
2016–17 | 1 | NB I/A | 6th | Quarterfinalist | ||
2017–18 | 1 | NB I/A | 6th | Quarterfinalist | ||
2018–19 | 1 | NB I/A | 3rd | Quarterfinalist | ||
2019–20 | 1 | NB I/A | 5th | 4 FIBA Europe Cup | RS | |
2020–21 | 1 | NB I/A | 11th | |||
2021–22 | 1 | NB I/A | 14th | |||
2022–23 | 2 | NB I/B | 2nd |