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Wikipedia - Dakar Université Club (basketball)
Dakar Université Club Basketball, also known simply as DUC or DUC Dakar, is a Senegalese basketball club based in Dakar. It is the basketball team of the Cheikh Anta Diop University. The team plays in the Nationale 1 and has won the league five times, its last being in 2021. Established in 1956, the team was founded as a basketball club and later became a multisports club, including football, athletics and more.
DUC plays in the Basketball Africa League (BAL) in the 2022 season, having qualified as national champions.
History
The Dakar Université Club basketball team was founded in 1956.
The team had its first major success in 2009, when the Students won the Nationale 1 for the first time. This title was followed by three more championships in the 2010s (including 2010, 2013 and 2015). They also won the Senegalese Cup in 2015.
On 9 August 2021, DUC Dakar won its fifth national championship after defeating defending champions AS Douanes in the final. Thierno Niang was named the league's Finals MVP. As a result, the team qualified for the 2022 season of the Basketball Africa League (BAL).
In the Sahara Conference of the BAL, which was hosted in the team's home city Dakar, DUC finished in the 6th and last place of group play. The only game that was won was against Rwandan champions REG on 11 March, 92-86. DUC's point guard Hameed Ali led the BAL in assists, with 8.4 per game.
Following their BAL campaign, DUC won back-to-back Senegalese Cup titles in 2022 and 2023.
DUC는 세네갈에서 가장 성공적인 클럽 중 하나이며, 세네갈 국가대표팀 소속 선수를 많이 배출했다. 현재 DUC의 감독은 보리스 다이로, 주장은 파테 리는 위여 남이다.
DUC는 다카르 아레나에서 홈 경기를 치른다. 다카르 아레나는 15,000명을 수용할 수 있는 실내 경기장으로, 2014년에 개장했다.
DUC의 유니폼 색상은 노란색과 파란색이다. 노란색은 햇살을, 파란색은 바다를 상징한다. DUC의 로고는 사자 머리가 그려져 있는데, 사자는 세네갈의 국장 동물이다.
DUC는 세네갈에서 가장 인기 있는 스포츠팀 중 하나이며, 많은 팬들이 있다. DUC의 경기는 항상 많은 관중으로 붐빈다.