Belfius Mons-Hainaut

Basketball team in Wallonia, Belgium

Belfius Mons-Hainaut

Nickname| Renards (Foxes)
Leagues| BNXT League
Founded| 1959; 65 years ago (1959)
History|

List

* Quaregnon
(1959–1998)
Telindus Union Mons-Hainaut
(1998–2001)
Dexia Mons-Hainaut
(2001-–2012)
Belfius Mons-Hainaut
(2012–present)

Arena| Mons.Arena
Capacity| 3,700
Location| Mons, Wallonia, Belgium
Team colors| White, Blue, Lime Green

Main sponsor| Belfius
President| Ronald Gobert
Head coach| Vedran Bosnić
Championships| 2 Belgian Cups
Website| monshainaut.be

Belfius Mons-Hainaut is a Belgian professional basketball club that is based in Mons, Wallonia. The club competes in the highest division of the country, the BNXT League. The club's home arena is the Mons Arena. Founded as Quaregnon in 1959, the club has been a regular in the Belgian first division as the club plays in the highest tier for 34 years, since the 1990–91 season.[1] Mons-Hainaut also participated in European competitions annually, mostly in the FIBA Europe Cup.

## History

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The club won the Belgian Cup in 2006, and reached the Belgian national league's final the same season. In 2008, Dexia Mons-Hainaut was the EuroChallenge runner-up. They won their second Belgian Cup in 2011.

Since the 2021–22 season, Mons-Hainaut plays in the BNXT League, in which the national leagues of Belgium and the Netherlands have been merged.[2]

## Titles and honors

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* Belgian League
* Runners-up (6): 2005–06, 2008–09, 2010–11, 2014–15, 2019–20, 2020–21

* Belgian Cup
* Winners (2): 2005–06, 2010–11

Runners-up (1): 2007–08

* Belgian Supercup
* Winners (1): 2011

Runners-up (1): 2006

## Season by season

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Season  | Tier  | League  | Pos. | Belgian Cup | European competitions

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2008–09 | 1 | BLB | 2nd  |  | 3 EuroChallenge | T16
2009–10 | 1 | BLB | 6th  | Semifinalist  | 2 Eurocup | RS
2010–11 | 1 | BLB | 3rd  | Champion  | 2 Eurocup | T16
2011–12 | 1 | BLB | 4th  | Semifinalist  | 2 Eurocup | RS
2012–13 | 1 | BLB | 2nd  | Semifinalist  | 3 EuroChallenge | RS
2013–14 | 1 | BLB | 3rd  | Quarterfinalist | 2 Eurocup | RS
2014–15 | 1 | BLB | 2nd  | Quarterfinalist | 3 EuroChallenge | T16
2015–16 | 1 | BLB | 7th  | Semifinalist | 3 FIBA Europe Cup | RS
2016–17 | 1 | BLB | 7th  | Quarterfinalist | 4 FIBA Europe Cup | RS
2017–18 | 1 | BLB | 5th  | Runner-up | 4 FIBA Europe Cup | R2
2018–19 | 1 | BLB | 6th  | Semifinalist  | 4 FIBA Europe Cup | RS
2019–20 | 1 | BLB | 2nd  |  |
2020–21 | 1 | BLB | 2nd  |  |

## Players

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### Current roster

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

Belfius Mons-Hainaut roster

Players | Coaches
| Pos. | No. | Nat. | Name | Ht. |  | Age |

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SG | 9 |  | Mintogo, Igor | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)  |  |  25 – (1999-09-24)24 September 1999  |
G/F | 10 |  | Depuydt, Maxime | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)  |  |  31 – (1992-12-30)30 December 1992  |
PG | 11 |  | Mortant, Zaccharie | 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)  |  |  26 – (1998-03-22)22 March 1998  |
G | 16 |  | Garrison, Conley | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)  |  |  25 – (1999-02-19)19 February 1999  |
SF | 34 |  | Þrastarson, Styrmir Snær | 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in)  |  |  23 – (2001-08-02)2 August 2001  |
G | 77 |  | Castlin, Kyle | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)  |  |  28 – (1996-05-30)30 May 1996  |
PF |  |  | Thioune, Lahat | 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in)  |  |  24 – (1999-11-09)9 November 1999  |
F/C |  |  | Moors, James | 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in)  |  |  24 – (2000-02-10)10 February 2000  |
F |  |  | Cunningham, Brock | 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in)  |  |  25 – (1998-12-13)13 December 1998  |
G |  |  | Moore, Marquise | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)  |  |  29 – (1994-12-22)22 December 1994  |
G/F |  |  | Lambot, Anthony | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)  |  |  29 – (1994-11-03)3 November 1994  |

Head coach

* Vedran Bosnić

Assistant coach(es)

* Frank De Meulemeester

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Legend

* (C) Team captain
* Injured

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* Roster

Updated: August 19, 2024

### Notable players

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

Criteria

To appear in this section a player must have either:

* Set a club record or won an individual award while at the club
* Played at least one official international match for their national team at any time
* Played at least one official NBA match at any time.

* Ronny Bayer
* Lionel Bosco
* Jean-Marc Jaumin
* Max Besselink
* Omar Cook
* Nate Reinking
* Evaldas Jocys
* Brandon Costner
* George Evans
* Sean Singletary
* Jerel McNeal
* Justin Gray

## Head coaches

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* Chris Finch (2007–2009)
* Arik Shivek (2009–2012)
* Yves Defraigne (2012–2017)
* Vedran Bosnić (2019–Present)

## Arena

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Home games are played in Mons.Arena, where there is place for 3,700 people per game.

## Sponsorship naming and logos

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Due to sponsorship reasons, the team has been known as:

* Dexia Mons-Hainaut (2001–2012)
* Belfius Mons-Hainaut (2012–present)

The club has also used several logos:

* Dexia Mons-Hainaut (2001–2012)

* Belfius Mons-Hainaut (2012–present)

## References

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1. ^ "Historique". Monshainaut.be. Archived from the original on 5 July 2016. Retrieved 7 February 2018.
2. ^ "Licenties BNXT League 2021-2022 toegekend". Basketball League (in Dutch). Retrieved 10 July 2021.

## External links

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* Official website (in French)

* v
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Belfius Mons-Hainaut current roster

* 9 Mintogo
* 10 Depuydt
* 11 Mortant
* 16 Garrison
* 34 Þrastarson
* 77 Castlin
* Thioune
* Moors
* Cunningham
* Moore
* Lambot

* Head coach: Bosnić
* Assistant coaches: De Meulemeester

* v
* t
* e

Pro Basketball League

* Basketball League Belgium

Seasons|

* 1927–28
* 1928–29
* 1929–30
* 1930–31
* 1931–32
* 1932–33
* 1933–34
* 1934–35
* 1935–36
* 1936–37
* 1937–38
* 1938–39
* 1939–40
* 1940–41
* 1941–42
* 1942–43
* 1943–44
* 1944–45
* 1945–46
* 1946–47
* 1947–48
* 1948–49
* 1949–50
* 1950–51
* 1951–52
* 1952–53
* 1953–54
* 1954–55
* 1955–56
* 1956–57
* 1957–58
* 1958–59
* 1959–60
* 1960–61
* 1961–62
* 1962–63
* 1963–64
* 1964–65
* 1965–66
* 1966–67
* 1967–68
* 1968–69
* 1969–70
* 1970–71
* 1971–72
* 1972–73
* 1973–74
* 1974–75
* 1975–76
* 1976–77
* 1977–78
* 1978–79
* 1979–80
* 1980–81
* 1981–82
* 1982–83
* 1983–84
* 1984–85
* 1985–86
* 1986–87
* 1987–88
* 1988–89
* 1989–90
* 1990–91
* 1991–92
* 1992–93
* 1993–94
* 1994–95
* 1995–96
* 1996–97
* 1997–98
* 1998–99
* 1999–00
* 2000–01
* 2001–02
* 2002–03
* 2003–04
* 2004–05
* 2005–06
* 2006–07
* 2007–08
* 2008–09
* 2009–10
* 2010–11
* 2011–12
* 2012–13
* 2013–14
* 2014–15
* 2015–16
* 2016–17
* 2017–18
* 2018–19
* 2019–20
* 2020–21

Clubs|

| 2020–21 season|

* Mons-Hainaut
* Okapi Aalst
* Oostende
* Limburg United
* Kangoeroes Mechelen
* Phoenix Brussels
* Spirou Charleroi
* Leuven Bears
* Antwerp Giants
* Liège Basket

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Former|

* Antwerpse
* Bree
* Fresh Air
* Gent Hawks
* GSG Aarschot
* Lier
* Maccabi Brussels
* SKT Ieper
* R.C. Mechelen
* Standard Liège
* Wevelgem
* Wolves Verviers-Pepinster

Awards|

* Most Valuable Player
* Coach of the Year
* Belgian Player of the Year
* Star of the Coaches
* Rising Star
* Lifetime Achievement Award

Statistical leaders|

* Scoring
* Rebounds
* Assists
* Steals
* Blocks

Related competitions (awards)|

* Belgian Cup (Belgian Cup MVP)
* Belgian Supercup

* Category

* v
* t
* e

BNXT League

Seasons|

* 2021–22
* 2022–23
* 2023–24
* 2024–25

Playoffs|

| BNXT Finals|

* 2022
* 2023
* 2024

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Netherlands|

* 2022
* 2023
* 2024

Belgium|

* 2022
* 2023
* 2024

Clubs|

| Belgium|

* Mons-Hainaut
* Brussels Basketball
* BC Oostende
* Kortrijk Spurs
* Limburg United
* Kangoeroes Mechelen
* Leuven Bears
* Okapi Aalst
* Spirou Charleroi
* Antwerp Giants

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Netherlands|

* BAL
* Donar
* Den Helder Suns
* Feyenoord
* Heroes Den Bosch
* Landstede Hammers
* LWD Basket
* QSTA United
* ZZ Leiden

Former teams|

* Apollo Amsterdam
* Liège Basket
* The Hague Royals

Awards|

* Most Valuable Player (MVP)
* Finals MVP
* National Finals MVP
* Dream Team
* Sixth Man of the Year
* Defensive Player of the Year
* Player of the Year
* Rising Star of the Year
* Coach of the Year

Associated competitions|

* BNXT Supercup

* Category

*[Pos.]: Position(s)
*[No.]: Jersey number
*[Nat.]: Nationality
*[Ht.]: Height
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