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'''Lemvig Basket''' is a Danish basketball club based in the small town of Lemvig. The club was founded in 2007 as an independent club.<ref name=founding>{{cite web|url=https://dk.betsapi.com/ts/54638/Lemvig-Women|publisher=BetsAPI|title=Lemvig Women|language=en|accessdate=16 February 2025}}</ref>
Since then they have steadily improved, and they are currently the top overall Danish basketball club for both men and women. The women's team have been promoted to the Dameligaen, the top league in Denmark.<ref name=politiken>{{cite news|url=https://politiken.dk/sport/art5553530/Lille-vestjysk-by-udfordrer-de-store-klubber-i-K%C3%B8benhavn|title=Lille vestjysk by udfordrer de store klubber i København|publisher=Politiken|date=21 November 2014|accessdate=16 February 2025|first=Amanda|last=Arensborg Nielsen|language=da}}</ref> while the men's team have, for several years been between among the top teams in DBBF Herrer Div.1 (2nd best level in Denmark). It maintains a high level of internal competition while offering players at all levels an opportunity to enjoy basketball on teams composed of less experienced Danish basketball players for both sexes.<ref name=politiken /> The club focuses on giving younger players an opportunity to improve and this principle is strongly supported by its experienced professionals. Lemvig Basket is a very active club in both sports and social aspects of life and is organizing Denmark's largest basketball tournament, The Limfjords-cup.<ref name=limfjordscup>{{cite web|url=https://limfjordscup.cups.nu/tournament-4|title=Practical Info|publisher=Limfjords-Cup|language=en|accessdate=16 February 2025}}</ref>
==History== The club was founded in 2007.<ref name=founding />
In 2017 the club won their first trophy, when the women's team won the Danish Cup, beting Virum Go Dream in the final.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://sport.tv2.dk/basketball/2017-01-28-lemvig-baskets-kvinder-sikrer-foerste-pokaltitel|title=Lemvig Baskets kvinder sikrer første pokaltitel |publisher=TV2 Danmark|date=28 January 2017|accessdate=16 February 2025|language=da}}</ref>
==2012/2013 season Men==
{{Basketball roster header | team = Lemvig Basket - Men's team | color1 = White | bg1 = #800000 | color2 = White | bg2 = #800000 }}
<!-- list of players --> {{player3 | num = 4 | nat = DEN | first = Niels | last = Hendriksen | pos = SG | m=| kgs=}} {{player3 | num = 5 | nat = DEN | first = Niththilan | last = Muralithas | pos = F | m=| kgs=}} {{player3 | num = 6 | nat = BUL | first = Kalin | last = Varbanov | pos = PG/SG | m=1.86| kgs=82}} {{player3 | num = 7 | nat = DEN | first = Mads | last = Kristensen | pos = SG | m=1.85| kgs=}} {{player3 | num = 9 | nat = DEN | first = Mikkel | last = Andersen|link=Mikkel Andersen (basketball) | pos = G | m=| kgs=}} {{player3 | num = 10 | nat = AUS | first = Ben | last = Ireland | pos = PF | m=| kgs=}} {{player3 | num = 12 | nat = DEN | first = Søren (C)| last = Flæng | pos = C | m=2.04 | kgs=}} {{player3 | num = 14 | nat = DEN | first = Thomas | last = Bjørklund | pos = C | m=2.05| kgs=}} {{player3 | num = 15 | nat = USA | first = Dominick | last = Reid | pos = PG/SG | m=| kgs=}}
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{{Basketball roster footer | head_coach = * {{player||USA| Raphael Silva}} | }}
===Depth chart=== {{basketball depth chart | line_color = 800000| alt_color = ffcc33 | bench 3_label = Inactive | starter_c = Søren Flæng | bench 1_c = Thomas Bjørklund | bench 2_c = | bench 3_c = | starter_pf = Ben Ireland | bench 1_pf = Niththilan Muralithas | bench 2_pf = | bench 3_pf = | starter_sf = Mikkel Andersen | bench 1_sf = | bench 2_sf = | bench 3_sf = | starter_sg = Mads Kristensen | bench 1_sg = Kalin Varbanov | bench 2_sg = Niels Hendriksen | bench 3_sg = | starter_pg = Dominick Reid | bench 1_pg = | bench 2_pg = | bench 3_pg = }}
==2012/2013 season Woman==
{{Basketball roster header | team = Lemvig Basket - Women's team | color1 = White | bg1 = #800000 | color2 = White | bg2 = #800000 }}
<!-- list of players --> {{player3 | num = 4 | nat = MKD | first = Ivana (C)| last = Udovalieva | pos = G | m=1.75| kgs=}} {{player3 | num = 6 | nat = DEN | first = Ida | last = Kristensen | pos = G | m=| kgs=}} {{player3 | num = 7 | nat = USA | first = Emily| last = Christine Hatch | pos = PF | m=| kgs=}} {{player3 | num = 8 | nat = USA | first = Mallory | last = Moore | pos = F | m=| kgs=}} {{player3 | num = 9 | nat = DEN | first = Nanna | last = Hansen | pos = G/F | m=1.75 | kgs=}} {{player3 | num = 10 | nat = DEN | first = Louise | last = Pedersen |dab = basketball| pos = SG | m=| kgs=}} {{player3 | num = 11 | nat = DEN | first = Kristina | last = Lund | pos = F | m=| kgs=}} {{player3 | num = 12 | nat = DEN | first = Helle | last = Kristiansen | pos = G | m=| kgs=}} {{player3 | num = 13 | nat = AUT | first = Sarah | last = Schicher | pos = C | m=| kgs=}} {{player3 | num = 14 | nat = DEN | first = Tine | last = Kristiansen | pos = C/F | m=1.77 | kgs=}} {{player3 | num = 15 | nat = DEN | first = Karina | last = Pedersen | pos = F | m=1.78| kgs=}} <!-- end list of players -->
{{Basketball roster footer | head_coach = * {{player||DEN| Thomas Johansen}} | asst_coach = * {{player||DEN| Peter Jensen}} | }}
===Depth chart=== {{basketball depth chart | line_color = 800000| alt_color = ffcc33 | bench 3_label = Inactive | starter_c = Sarah Schicher | bench 1_c = Tine Kristiansen | bench 2_c = | bench 3_c = | starter_pf = Emily Christine Hatch | bench 1_pf = Kristina Lund | bench 2_pf = | bench 3_pf = | starter_sf = Mallory Moore | bench 1_sf = Nanna Hansen | bench 2_sf = Louise Pedersen | bench 3_sf = | starter_sg = Helle Kristiansen | bench 1_sg = Karina Pedersen | bench 2_sg = Ida Kristensen | bench 3_sg = | starter_pg = Ivana Udovalieva | bench 1_pg = | bench 2_pg = | bench 3_pg = }}
==Previous seasons==
{| class="wikitable" |+ Men's team: ! Season !! Division !! Pos.!! Play-off !! Cup Tournament |- |2007/08 || 1. div. || 10th || No play-offs || |- |2008/09 || 1. div. || 9th || No play-offs || |- |2009/10 || 1. div. || 11th || No play-offs || |- |2010/11 || 1. div. || 3rd || 1/2 Final || |- |2011/12 || 1. div. || 3rd || 1/2 Final || |- |2012/13 || 1. div. || 2nd || 1/2 Final || 1/4 Final |- |2013/14 || 1. div. || 2nd || Final || 1/16 Final |- |2014/15 || 1. div. || 8th || 1/4 Final || 1/16 Final |}
{| class="wikitable" |+ Women's team: ! Season !! Division !! Pos.!! Play-off !! Cup Tournament |- |2007/08 || 1. div. || 1st || No play-offs || |- |2008/09 || Dameligaen || 8th || - || |- |2009/10 || Dameligaen || 5th || 1/4 Final || |- |2010/11 || Dameligaen || 3rd || 1/4 Final || |- |2011/12 || Dameligaen || 6th || Bronze Medal || 1/2 Final |- |2012/13 || Dameligaen || 2nd || Bronze Medal || Silver Medal |- |2013/14 || Dameligaen || 4th || 1/2 Final || 1/2 Final |- |2014/15 || Dameligaen || 1st || Bronze Medal || 1/2 Final |}
==Limfjordscup== Every year, between 27 and 30 December, Lemvig Basket are hosting Limfjorgscup which is the largest youth tournament in Denmark with 1.500 participants from all over Europe from. In 2011 it will be 20th time the tournament is held.<ref name=limfjordscup />
==External links== *[http://www.lemvigbasket.dk/ Lemvig Basket website (Danish)] *[https://web.archive.org/web/20111008195536/http://www.danmarksbasketballforbund.basket.dk/da/Turnering/Resultater.aspx Results (Danish)] *[https://web.archive.org/web/20111002081105/http://www.lemvigbasket.dk/news.php?readmore=219%2F Presentation of men's team (Danish)] *[https://web.archive.org/web/20120326011621/http://www.lemvigbasket.dk/news.php?readmore=222%2F Presentation of women's team (Danish)] *[http://dameligaen.dk/ Dameligaen website (Danish)] *[https://web.archive.org/web/20110719152825/http://www.lemvigbasket.dk/Limfjordscup/news.php Limfjordscup website (English)]
==References== {{reflist}}
Category:Basketball teams in Denmark Basket Category:Sport in the Central Denmark Region