Latvijas Universitāte men's basketball
| Latvijas Universitāte | |||
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| Nickname | LU | ||
| Leagues | LBL Latvian-Estonian Basketball League | ||
| Founded | 1929 | ||
| Arena | OSC | ||
| Capacity | 830 | ||
| Location | Riga, Latvia | ||
| Team colors | Blue and White | ||
| President | Uģis Bisenieks | ||
| Head coach | Gunārs Gailītis | ||
| Championships | 7 Latvian Championship | ||
| Website | bk.lu.lv | ||
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The Latvijas Universitāte men's basketball team represents University of Latvia in Riga, Latvia, also known as LU. and it plays in the Latvian Basketball League and Latvian-Estonian Basketball League.
The LU once won seven Latvian championships in the 1930s and returned to the Latvian League Division 1 before the 2010-11 season. The biggest accomplishment so far has been 4th place in the 2011-2012 season.
Team is organized by University of Latvia.