USC Heidelberg
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| League | ProA | ||
| Founded | 1899 Basketball department established in 1952 |
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| Arena | Olympiastützpunkt | ||
| Capacity | 1,400 | ||
| Location | Heidelberg, Germany | ||
| Team colors | Black, White, Red (original) |
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| Head coach | Marko Simic | ||
| Championships | 13 German Championships 2 German Cups |
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USC Heidelberg, for sponsorships reasons named MLP Academics Heidelberg, is a professional basketball club from Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. The club's men's senior team currently plays in the German second division ProA.
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History
The team was dominant in the 1950s and 1960s, as well as in the West German Basketball League, winning a total of 13 German championships (1948, 1951–1953, 1957–1962, 1966, 1973, 1977).
Logos and names
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The original USC Heidelberg logo
- TB Heidelberg (1947–1953)
- USC Heidelberg (1953–present)
- MLP Academics Heidelberg (2012–present)
Season by season
| Season | Tier | Division | Pos. | Postseason |
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| 2012–13 | 2 | ProA | 9 | – |
| 2013–14 | 2 | ProA | 9 | – |
| 2014–15 | 2 | ProA | 6 | Quarterfinalist |
Current squad
Note: Flags indicate national team eligibility at FIBA sanctioned events. Players may hold other non-FIBA nationality not displayed.
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MLP Academics Heidelberg roster
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Notable players
- To appear in this section a player must have either:
- Set a club record or won an individual award as a professional player.
- Played at least one official international match for his senior national team or one NBA game at any time.
Christian Ast- Danilo Barthel
- Paul Zipser
Gregory Alvin Baker
Trophies
- German Champion (13):
- 1948, 1951–1953, 1957–1962, 1966, 1973, 1977
- German Cup (2):
- 1977, 1978
External links
- USC Heidelberg homepage (German)
- MLP Academics homepage (German)
