Debreceni EAC (basketball)

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

Debreceni EAC (DEAC)
Debreceni EAC (DEAC) logo
LeaguesNemzeti Bajnokság I/A
Founded2012 (2012)
(parent club in 1919)
HistoryDebreceni EAC
(2012–present)
ArenaOláh Gábor Sports Hall
Capacity1,000
LocationDebrecen, Hungary
Team colorsBlack, White
   
PresidentIstván Becsky
Head coachDávid Dedek
Websitewww.deac.hu/hirek/kosarlabda
For the football section of the club, see Debreceni EAC (football).

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.

Current players

Note: Flags indicate national team eligibility at FIBA-sanctioned events. Players may hold other non-FIBA nationality not displayed.

Debreceni EAC roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.Nat.NameHt.Age
C 1 United States Taylor, Jimmie 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) 27 – (1995-09-03)3 September 1995
G 6 Hungary Polyák, László 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) 29 – (1993-05-28)28 May 1993
G/F 7 Hungary Neuwirth, Bence 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) 21 – (2002-04-05)5 April 2002
G/F 9 Hungary Balázsi, Soma 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) 22 – (2001-03-10)10 March 2001
G 10 Hungary Kenez, Csaba 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) 20 – (2002-09-04)4 September 2002
PG 12 United States Scott, Michaelyn 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) 29 – (1993-08-10)10 August 1993
SF 13 Serbia Drenovac, Đorđe 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) 30 – (1992-08-09)9 August 1992
F 17 Hungary Gáspár, Mátyás 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) 36 – (1987-05-02)2 May 1987
PF 20 Hungary Garamvölgyi, Ákos 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) 29 – (1994-01-28)28 January 1994
F/C 21 Hungary Tóth, Ádám 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) 33 – (1989-08-25)25 August 1989
G 24 Hungary Mócsán, Bálint 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) 25 – (1997-06-18)18 June 1997
G 27 Hungary Ságodi, Róbert 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) 18 – (2004-11-03)3 November 2004
PG 40 Hungary Govens, Darrin 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) 35 – (1988-01-05)5 January 1988
F/C 57 Hungary Kovács, Ákos-Bence 2.05 m (6 ft 9 in) 20 – (2003-03-02)2 March 2003
G 88 Hungary Hőgye, Patrik 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) 18 – (2005-04-12)12 April 2005
Head coach
  • Hungary Dávid Dedek
Assistant coach(es)
  • Serbia Darko Ivanovic
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • Injured Injured
Updated: 5 February 2023

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

References
  1. DEAC – Kosarsport.hu
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