2019–20 ZZ Leiden season
The 2019–20 ZZ Leiden season was the 14th season in the existence of the club. The club is known for sponsorship reasons as Zorg en Zekerheid Leiden. The club will play in the Dutch Basketball League (DBL) and NBB Cup. It will also play in the FIBA Europe Cup.
| 2019–20 season | |
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| Chairman | Marcel Verburg |
| Head coach | Rolf Franke |
| Arena | Vijf Meihal |
| Dutch Basketball League | Cancelled |
| Basketball Cup | Quarter-finalist |
| FIBA Europe Cup | Second Round |
| All statistics correct as of 1 July 2019. | |
In March, the DBL season was cancelled prematurely due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Overview
On 5 July 2019, Leiden announced head coach Rolf Franke was returning for a second season.[1]
Players
Squad information
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Note: Flags indicate national team eligibility at FIBA-sanctioned events. Players may hold other non-FIBA nationalities not displayed.
Depth chart
| Pos. | Starting 5 | Bench 1 | Bench 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| C | Jarvis Williams | Drago Pašalić | |
| PF | Josh Cunningham | Sergio De Randamie | Jelle van Heiningen |
| SF | Worthy de Jong | Yaëll dos Santos Borges | Eloi Nimako Sarkodee |
| SG | Braxton Huggins | Troy Emeka Koehler | Twan Polman |
| PG | Tayler Persons | Marijn Ververs |
Transactions
In
| No. | Pos. | Nat. | Name | Age | Moving from | Type | Ends | Date | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | PG | Tayler Persons | 23 | Ball State Cardinals | Free | 2020 | 17 July 2019 | [2] | ||
| 4 | PG | Braxton Huggins | 22 | Fresno State Bulldogs | Free | 2020 | 30 July 2019 | |||
| 6 | PF | Jarvis Williams | 26 | HydroTruck Radom | Free | 2020 | 7 August 2019 | [3] | ||
| 33 | C | Drago Pašalić | 35 | Donar | Free | 2020 | 13 August 2019 | [4] | ||
| 0 | F | Josh Cunningham | 23 | Dayton University | Free | 2020 | 19 August 2019 | [5] | ||
| 1 | G | Yaëll dos Santos Borges | 18 | BAL | Free | 2020 | 21 August 2019 | [6] | ||
| 9 | F | Eloi Nimako Sarkodee | 18 | BAL | Free | Undisclosed | 21 August 2019 | [6] | ||
| SF | Nuni Omot | 25 | MZT Skopje | Free | 2020 | 1 December 2019 | [7] | |||
Out
| No. | Pos. | Nat. | Name | Age | Moving to | Type | Date | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34 | C | Clayton Vette | 30 | Okapi Aalstar | End of contract | 4 June 2019 | [8] | ||
| 10 | PG | Maurice Watson Jr. | 26 | Forlì 2.015 | End of contract | 4 June 2019 | [9] | ||
| 15 | SG | Darius Thompson | 24 | Happy Casa Brindisi | End of contract | 20 July 2019 | |||
| 11 | PF | Mohamed Kherrazi | 29 | Landstede Hammers | Mutual consent | 12 August 2019 | [10] | ||
| 14 | C | Kenneth Simms | 32 | Free agent | End of contract | ||||
| 0 | F | Josh Cunningham | 23 | Free agent | End of contract | [11] | |||
Preseason
Win Loss
| 31 August 2019 1 |
ZZ Leiden | 72–84 | Filou Oostende | Leiden |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pts: Huggins 22 | Report | Pts: Thompson 16 | Arena: Vijf Meihal |
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| 2 September 2019 2 |
Filou Oostende | 91–72 | ZZ Leiden | Ostend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pts: Sylla 14 Rebs: Thompson 11 Asts: Five players 3 |
Report | Pts: De Jong 27 Rebs: Williams 7 Asts: Ververs 5 |
Arena: Sleuyter Arena |
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| 3 September 2019 3 |
Kangoeroes Mechelen | 71–76 | ZZ Leiden | Mechelen |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pts: Coleman 15 Rebs: Kok 10 Asts: Simons |
Report | Pts: Persons 24 Rebs: De Jong 11 Asts: De Jong 6 |
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| 5 September 2019 4 |
ZZ Leiden | 73–65 | Kangoeroes Mechelen | Leiden |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pts: Persons 23 Rebs: De Randamie 13 Asts: De Jong 3 |
Report | Pts: Clark 15 Rebs: Clark 7 Asts: Simmons 8 |
Arena: Vijf Meihal |
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| 11 September 2019 5 |
Hamburg Towers | 89–86 | ZZ Leiden | Hamburg |
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| Report | Arena: Edel-optics.de Arena |
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| 15 September 2019 6 |
ZZ Leiden | 105–67 | Apollo Amsterdam | Leiden |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pts: Cunningham 25 Rebs: Persons 6 Asts: Persons 8 |
Report | Pts: Hope 14 Rebs: Ondaan 8 Asts: Bottelier, Hope 4 |
Arena: Vijf Meihal |
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| 17 September 2019 7 |
Novipiù Casale Monferrato | 78–70 | ZZ Leiden | Casale Monferrato |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pts: DeShawns Sims 24 Rebs: DeShawn Sims 10 Asts: Chris Roberts 9 |
Report | Pts: Braxton Huggins 19 Rebs: Jarvis Williams 7 Asts: Tayler Persons 5 |
Arena: PalaFerraris |
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| 18 September 2019 8 |
Grissin Bon Reggio Emilia | 89–69 | ZZ Leiden | Reggio Emilia |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pts: Reggie Upshaw 19 Rebs: Dávid Vojvoda 7 Asts: Gal Mekel 7 |
Report | Pts: Tayler Persons 22 Rebs: Talyer Persons 8 Asts: Tayler Persons 4 |
Arena: PalaBigi |
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Dutch Basketball Supercup
As the winners of the 2018–19 NBB Cup, Leiden qualified for its sixth Supercup appearance.
Dutch Basketball League
Regular season
| 28 September 2019 1 |
Feyenoord | 79–82 | ZZ Leiden | Rotterdam |
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| 19:45 | ||||
| Pts: Quentin Snider 20 Rebs: Austin Lawton 9 Asts: Keyshawn Woods 6 |
Report | Pts: Jarvis Williams 25 Rebs: Tayler Persons 8 Asts: Worthy de Jong 8 |
Arena: Topsportcentrum Rotterdam |
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References
- "Franke blijft coach bij ZZ Leiden". basketballleague.nl. Archived from the original on 7 July 2019. Retrieved 7 July 2019.
- "ZZ Leiden trekt Tayler Persons aan". basketballleague.nl. Archived from the original on 17 July 2019. Retrieved 17 July 2019.
- "ZZ Leiden legt Jarvis Williams vast". www.eredivisiebasketballleiden.nl. Retrieved 7 August 2019.
- "Leiden sign Drago Pasalic". Sportando. August 13, 2019. Retrieved August 14, 2019.
- "ZZ Leiden - Josh Cunningham tekent bij ZZ Leiden". www.eredivisiebasketballleiden.nl. Retrieved 19 August 2019.
- "ZZ Leiden maakt selectie compleet". www.eredivisiebasketballleiden.nl. Retrieved 22 August 2019.
- "ZZ Leiden haalt Nuni Omot". www.eredivisiebasketballleiden.nl. Retrieved 22 November 2019.
- "Vette verlaat ZZ Leiden" [Vette leaves ZZ Leiden]. ZZ Leiden (in Dutch). 4 June 2019. Retrieved 4 June 2019.
- "Maurice Watson signs with Pallacanestro Forlì". Retrieved 20 July 2019.
- "Landstede Basketbal lijft Mohamed Kherrazi in". landstedebasketbal.nl. Retrieved 12 August 2019.
- "ZZ Leiden - ZZ Leiden neemt afscheid van Cunningham". www.eredivisiebasketballleiden.nl. Retrieved 29 November 2019.
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