ZZ Leiden

ZZ Leiden Basketball, also known as Zorg en Zekerheid Leiden, is a professional basketball club based in Leiden, Netherlands. The club plays in the BNXT League, the domestic first tier league. Their home games are played at Sportcomplex 1574.

ZZ Leiden
LeaguesBNXT League
Founded23 September 1958 (1958-09-23)
History
List
  • BS Leiden
    (1958–1967)
    Mercasol Leiden
    (1967-1977)
    Parker Leiden
    (1977–1983)
    Elmex Leiden
    (1983–1986)
    Zorg en Zekerheid Leiden
    (2006–present)
ArenaSportcomplex 1574
Capacity2,435
LocationLeiden, Netherlands
Team colorsBlue, Navy, White, Green
       
Main sponsorZorg en Zekerheid
PresidentMarcel Verburg
Team managerRob van Hooven
Head coachDoug Spradley
2022–23 positionBNXT, 1st of 20 (champions)
Championships2 BNXT League
5 Dutch Championships
4 Dutch Cups
4 Dutch Supercups
Retired numbers1 (6)
WebsiteLink
Europe

ZZ Leiden has won the national championship five times, the NBB Cup four times, the Dutch Supercup a record four times and the BNXT championship twice in a row. Leiden was a European Club Winner's Cup semi-finalist in 1980. They also made the semi-finals of the FIBA Europe Cup in 2022.

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