London BC Medelynas

London B.C. Medelynas are a British-Lithuanian basketball club, based in London, England.

London BC Medelynas
LeagueNBL D2 South
Established2012 (2012)
HistoryLondon BC Medelynas
(2012–present)
ArenaNewham Sixth Form College
LocationLondon, England
Team colours         
Main sponsorSAR Group
Head coachAndrius Mazutis
WebsiteOfficial website

History

The club was founded in 2012, initially entering the British Lithuanian Basketball League. Achieving early success in the competition, Medelynas joined the English Basketball League the following season, winning the Division 4 South East title and finishing as runners-up in the national Division 4 Playoffs.

Medelynas re-entered the NBL in 2017, achieving back-to-back promotions into the newly organised Division 2 South.

In 2019, the club merged with the Baltic Stars basketball club, an extensive junior basketball program founded in 2011. [1] The junior teams retained the Baltic Stars name.

Teams

For the 2019–20 season, Medelynas / Baltic Stars will field the following national league teams: [2]

Honours
Men's National League Division 3 Playoffs Champions: 2018-19 [3] [4]
Men's National League Division 3 South League Champions: 2018-19
Men's National League Division 4 South East League Champions: 2017-18
Men's National League Division 4 South East League Champions: 2013-14
British Lithuanian Basketball League Division A Champions: 2012-13

Home Venue

Medelynas play their home games at Newham Sixth Form College in the east end of London. [5]

Season-by-season records
Season Division Tier Regular Season Post-Season National Cup
Finish Played Wins Losses Points Win %
London B.C. Medelynas
2013–14 D4 SE 5 1st 22 18 4 36 0.818 Runners Up 2nd Round
2014–17 Withdrew from league
2017–18 D4 SE 5 1st 18 18 0 36 1.000 Runners Up 3rd Round
2018–19 D3 Sou 4 1st 16 14 2 28 0.875 Winners 1st Round
2019–20 D2 Sou 3 3rd 17 11 6 23 0.647 No Playoffs 3rd Round

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References
  1. "Facebook". www.facebook.com.
  2. "Scores and Schedules. | Basketball England". www.basketballengland.co.uk.
  3. "BC Medelynas romp to D3 Playoff glory! | Basketball England". www.basketballengland.co.uk.
  4. "London BC Medelynas Win D3 Playoff Title". 28 April 2019.
  5. "ABOUT". 2019 2020 Bc Web.
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