TV Langen

TV Langen, nicknamed Die Giraffen (the Giraffes),^[1] is a German basketball club based in Langen, Hesse.

NicknameDie Giraffen (The Giraffes)

LeaguesRegionalliga

Founded1862; 164 years ago (1862)

HistoryTV Langen
1862–present

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TV Langen
Nickname	Die Giraffen (The Giraffes)
Leagues	Regionalliga
Founded	1862; 164 years ago (1862)
History	TV Langen 1862–present
Arena	Georg-Sehring-Halle
Capacity	1,100
Head coach	Markus Kühn
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The club men's senior team currently plays in the Regionalliga, the fourth tier of German basketball. Langen has played in the first tier Basketball Bundesliga (BBL) in the seasons of 1981/82, 1985-1988, 1984/85, 1988/89, 1990/91. The club is a cooperation team of the Frankfurt Skyliners, and is especially known for developing young basketball talents. The team's manager has been Jürgen Barth.^[2]