The club is based in the commune of Mulhouse, in eastern France, close to the Swiss and German borders.

At the time, it still plays with berets, free throws are the spoon and the ball is heavy and laced leather!

Foyer alsacien Mulhouse won the national title in 1924, 1925 and 1926, losing the following year but recovered in 1928 to never let go before 1932!

Basketball is played at the time with 8 players on the field and a great rivalry is born between these two leading Mulhouse clubs.

When Carmine Calzonetti arrived as coach in 1976, the club rises to Nationale 1 (1st division) in 1978.

Gradually the club, accustomed to the depths of the championship, up the slope and anchors the play-off.

Alsο, MBC participated for two consecutive years in the FIBA Korać Cup and reached the semifinals in 1991, where they eliminated by the Italian declining powerhouse Clear Cantù.