▁The ▁club ▁has ▁two ▁teams , ▁one ▁professional ▁team , ▁which ▁plays ▁in ▁the ▁Basketball ▁Bundes liga , ▁the ▁major ▁German ▁professional ▁league ▁and ▁one ▁youth ▁team , ▁which ▁plays ▁in ▁the ▁N B BL ▁( N ach w uchs ▁Basketball - B undes liga ). ▁The ▁home ▁ar ena ▁of ▁the ▁team ▁is ▁the ▁R ati oph arm ▁Arena , ▁an ▁ind oor ▁sport ing ▁ar ena ▁with ▁a ▁capacity ▁of ▁approximately ▁ 6 , 0 0 0 ▁spect ators . ▁ ▁The ▁mas cot ▁of ▁the ▁team ▁is ▁a ▁rabb it , ▁which ▁res emb les ▁B ugs ▁Bun ny ▁and ▁is ▁called ▁" S pass " ▁(" fun "). ▁The ▁main ▁spons or ▁of ▁the ▁team ▁is ▁the ▁ph arma ce ut ical ▁company ▁R ati oph arm . ▁The ▁team ▁colors ▁are ▁orange , ▁white , ▁and ▁black . ▁ ▁History ▁ ▁Early ▁years ▁( 2 0 0 1 – 2 0 0 6 ) ▁The ▁club ▁was ▁founded ▁in ▁ 2 0 0 1 ▁after ▁the ▁previous ▁professional ▁basketball ▁team ▁in ▁Ul m , ▁run ▁by ▁the ▁sports - club ▁SS V ▁Ul m ▁ 1 8 4 6 , ▁became ▁ins ol vent ▁and ▁had ▁to ▁res ign ▁from ▁the ▁league . ▁Dr . ▁Thomas ▁St oll ▁and ▁Andreas ▁O ett el , ▁the ▁current ▁CE O ▁of ▁the ▁Basketball ▁Ul m / Al b - Don au ▁GmbH , ▁which ▁is ▁the ▁owner ▁of ▁the ▁club , ▁bought ▁the ▁license ▁of ▁the ▁former ▁team ▁and ▁started