Villeurbanne
Commune in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
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| 2023 | ASVEL Basket won their second A Leaders Cup, continuing to add to their impressive trophy collection. |
| 2023 | ASVEL Basket finishes 3rd in Pro A league, becomes French Cup runners-up, and wins A Leaders Cup while competing in EuroLeague. |
| 2023 | Gianmarco Pozzecco from Italy becomes the head coach, leading the team from 2023 to 2024. |
| November 2023 | LDLC Arena was officially opened, providing ASVEL with a state-of-the-art multi-functional sports venue. |
| 2022 | ASVEL Basket wins Pro A league championship, reaches French Cup quarterfinals, and competes in EuroLeague. |
| January 2022 | Construction of the LDLC Arena began, marking the start of the club's ambitious new stadium project. |
| 2021 | ASVEL achieved its first three-peat in 32 years by winning its third consecutive Pro A championship, defeating Monaco in the Finals. |
| 2021 | ASVEL Basket wins Pro A league championship and French Cup, and competes in EuroLeague. |
| 2020 | ASVEL Basket becomes A Leaders Cup runners-up and competes in EuroLeague. Season partially disrupted by COVID-19 pandemic. |
| 2020 | ASVEL Basket won the Villeurbanne, France Invitational Game tournament. |
| 2020 | T. J. Parker returns as head coach for a second stint, leading the team from 2020 to 2023. |
| 2019 | ASVEL returned to the EuroLeague after receiving a two-year wild card invitation from the organization. |
| June 2019 | Olympique Lyonnais's holding company OL Groupe purchased a 25% stake in the ASVEL men's team and a 10% stake in the women's team for approximately €3.7 million, which also included plans for a new EuroLeague-standard arena. |
| 2018 | ASVEL Basket wins Pro A league championship, becomes French Cup champions, and reaches quarterfinals in A Leaders Cup while competing in EuroCup. |
| 2018 | Zvezdan Mitrović from Montenegro becomes head coach, leading the team from 2018 to 2020. |
| 2018 | T. J. Parker takes over as head coach for the first time, leading the team briefly in 2018. |
| September 11 2018 | ASVEL Basket officially changed its name to LDLC ASVEL, accompanied by a rebranding from green to black and white colors. The new logo incorporated the number four (referencing Alain Gilles) and retained the original V symbol. |
| March 2017 | NBA player Nicolas Batum became a shareholder in Infinity Nine Sports and took over as director of basketball operations. |
| 2016 | ASVEL Basket won both the French League and the French Super Cup, demonstrating their dominance in French basketball. |
| July 2016 | ASVEL announced plans to build a new multi-functional arena with a projected seating capacity between 12,000 and 16,000 people, estimated to cost €60 million. The arena will be named LDLC Arena, with architectural design by Populous and Citinea. |
| 2015 | ASVEL won its 18th French League title by defeating Strasbourg IG 3-2 in the Finals, coming back from a 0-2 series deficit. |
| 2015 | ASVEL Basket wins Pro A league championship, becomes French Cup quarterfinalists, and competes in both Euroleague and Eurocup. |
| 2014 | Tony Parker became the president of ASVEL Basket, marking a significant moment in the club's leadership. |
| 2014 | J. D. Jackson from Canada becomes head coach, leading the team from 2014 to 2018. |
| 2013 | Villeurbanne was elected the city with the best administration in France, highlighting its exceptional municipal governance and attracting increased interest from potential residents. |
| 2010 | ASVEL Basket won their first A Leaders Cup, adding another prestigious domestic trophy to their collection. |
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