History:Founded: 1975
In 1984 USC Bayreuth merged with TTBG Steiner-Optik Bayreuth, a former table tennis club, to form BG Steiner Bayreuth
League achievements:
German Bundesliga Champion -1989German 2.Bundesliga Pro A Champion -2010 German DBB Pokal -88, 89
European cups:
1985-1986:  European Champions Cup1986-1987:  European Cup of Cup Winners1987-1988: European Champions Cup1988-1989: European Champions Cup1989-1990: European Champions Cup1995-1996:  Korac Cup1996-1997: Korac Cup2017-2018:  Basketball Champions League: took 4th place (8-6) in Group C, lost to Ludwigsburg 86-81, 77-89 in the Quarterfinals2018-2019: Basketball Champions League: took 7th place (5-9) in Group D2019-2020:  FIBA Europe Cup: took 2nd place (4-2) in Group C of Stage One, took 1st place (5-1) in Group I of Second Stage, beat Cluj Napoca  in Quarterfinals qualifying to Semifinals (!!!), but the rest of play-offs were canceled due to covid-19 outbreak2021-2022: FIBA Europe Cup: took 1st place (5-1) in Group A of Stage One, took 4th (last) place (0-6) in Group I of Second Stage
European cups achievements:
Basketball Champions League Quarterfinals -2018 |
| Since 2023 |
 2013-2023 |
 Until 2013 |
League positions:
| Season | Tier | Division | W-L | Position + PlayOff | Cup | European competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975-76 | 2 | 2.Bundesliga | 30-6 | 1st (Group South)  | ||
| 1976-77 | 1 | Bundesliga | 9th | |||
| 1977-78 | 1 | Bundesliga | 9th | |||
| 1978-79? | 1 | Bundesliga | 8th | |||
| 1979-80 | 1 | Bundesliga | 9th | |||
| 1980-81 | 1 | Bundesliga | 7th | |||
| 1981-82 | 1 | Bundesliga | 5th | |||
| 1982-83 | 1 | Bundesliga | 4th | |||
| 1983-84? | 1 | Bundesliga | 10th  | |||
| 1984-85 | 2 | 2.Bundesliga | 36-0 | 1st (Group South) | ||
| 1985-86 | 1 | Bundesliga | 16-6 | 3rd, lost in Semis 1-2 to BSC Saturn | ||
| 1986-87 | 1 | Bundesliga | 15-5 | 3rd, lost in Quarterfinals 0-2 to MTV Giessen | ||
| 1987-88 | 1 | Bundesliga | 19-3 | 2nd, lost in Semis 0-2 to BSC Saturn | Winner | |
| 1988-89 | 1 | Bundesliga | 20-2 | 1st  beat Leverkusen 3-2 in the Finals | Winner | |
| 1989-90 | 1 | Bundesliga | 21-1 | 1st  lost in Finals 1-3 to Leverkusen | ||
| 1990-91 | 1 | Bundesliga | 23-9 | 2nd (Group South)  lost in Semis 0-3 to Leverkusen | ||
| 1991-92? | 1 | Bundesliga | 8-24 | 6th (Group South) | ||
| 1992-93? | 2 | 2.Bundesliga | 38-6 | 1st (Group South) | ||
| 1993-94 | 1 | Bundesliga | 21-11 | 3rd (Group South), lost in Quarterfinals 0-2 to Brandt Hagen | ||
| 1994-95 | 1 | Bundesliga | 18-14 | 3rd (Group South), lost in Quarterfinals 1-2 to ALBA Berlin | ||
| 1995-96 | 1 | Bundesliga | 19-7 | 3rd, lost in Semis 1-3 to ALBA Berlin | ||
| 1996-97? | 1 | Bundesliga | 6-20 | 13th | ||
| 1997-98 | 1 | Bundesliga | 8-16 | 11th | ||
| 1998-99? | 1 | Bundesliga | 4-22 | 14th | ||
| 1999-00 | 3 | Regionalliga | 1st | |||
| 2000-01 | 2 | 2.Bundesliga | 15-15 | 9th (Group South) | ||
| 2001-02 | 2 | 2.Bundesliga | 22-8 | 2nd (Group South) | ||
| 2002-03 | 2 | 2.Bundesliga | 19-13 | 5th (Group South) | ||
| 2003-04 | 2 | 2.Bundesliga | 12-18 | 9th (Group South) | ||
| 2004-05 | 2 | 2.Bundesliga | 22-8 | 3rd (Group South) | ||
| 2005-06 | 2 | 2.Bundesliga | 17-13 | 6th (Group South) | ||
| 2006-07 | 2 | 2.Bundesliga | 22-8 | 3rd (Group South) | ||
| 2007-08 | 2 | ProA | 14-16 | 8th | ||
| 2008-09 | 2 | ProA | 24-6 | 3rd | ||
| 2009-10 | 2 | ProA | 26-4 | 1st | ||
| 2010-11 | 1 | BBL | 9-25 | 16th | ||
| 2011-12 | 1 | BBL | 12-22 | 13th | ||
| 2012-13 | 1 | BBL | 14-20 | 15th | ||
| 2013-14 | 1 | BBL | 11-23 | 14th | ||
| 2014-15 | 1 | BBL | 10-24 | 16th | ||
| 2015-16 | 1 | BBL | 12-22 | 12th | ||
| 2016-17 | 1 | BBL | 22-10 | 4th, lost in Quarterfinals 1-3 to Oldenburg | ||
| 2017-18 | 1 | BBL | 21-13 | 6th, lost in Quarterfinals 0-3 to Ludwigsburg | Semifinals |  Basketball Champions League: 4th (Group C) (8-6), beat Besiktas 81,84-76,84 in the 1/8 Finals |
| 2018-19 | 1 | BBL | 14-20 | 12th | Basketball Champions League: 7th (Group D) (5-9) | |
| 2019-20 | 1 | BBL | 9-12 | 12th |  FIBA Europe Cup: 2nd (Group C) (4-2) | |
| 2020-21 | 1 | BBL | 15-19 | 10th | ||
| 2021-22 | 1 | BBL | 11-23 | 14th | FIBA Europe Cup: 1st (Group A) (5-1) | |
| 2022-23 | 1 | BBL | 6-28 | 18th | ||
| 2023-24 | 2 | ProA | 15-19 | 11th | ||
| 2024-25 | 2 | ProA | 13-21 | 13th |
