The Edinburgh Lions are a basketball club based in the city of Edinburgh, Scotland. Both the Men's and the Women's teams compete in the Scottish Basketball Championship, the highest level in Scotland and second tier of British basketball. The Lions also have two more Men's teams and a second Women's team, which all compete in the Lothian Basketball League.

Men

The Men's Lions team play in Division 1 of the Scottish Basketball Championship, the top-tier basketball league in Scotland. The team was promoted to National League Division 1 at the start of the 2018–19 season, after winning the 2017–18 Division 2 Playoff title and many successful years in the regional Lothian Basketball League, which they won in the 2011–12 season.

Edinburgh Lions B.C.

Honours

National League Division 2 Winners: 2018

Lothian League Winners: 2012

Season-by-season records

2022–23 Men's team Roster

Women

After several years of being one of the top teams in the Lothian League and three seasons of sweeping all regional titles, the Lions Women's team also moved on to participate in the Scottish Basketball Championship for the first time in the 2022-23 season.

Edinburgh Lions B.C.

Honours

Lothian League Winners: 2016, 2019, 2020, 2022

Lothian Cup Winners: 2019, 2022

Season-by-season records

Club records

Men

All time scorer - Nick Scott, 832 points

Single game record - Jeb Spink, 35 points (2022) Single season (Total points) - Adam Pollock, 318 points (2009-2010) Single season (Points per game) - Paul Tickner 19.3 points (2011-2012)

Edinburgh Lions B.C.

Women

All time scorer - Lisa Power, 670 points

Single game record - Emer Owens, 30 points (2012) Single season (Total points) - Marta Negro Puig, 176 points (2021-2022) Single season (Points per game) - Nina Penzesova, 16.6 points (2021-2022)

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Basketball teams in Scotland

Sports clubs and teams in Edinburgh

2006 establishments in Scotland

Basketball teams established in 2006