Germany
Chris Kramer to remain with EWE Baskets
Chris Kramer (191 cm, Purdue’10) will be staying with EWE Baskets Oldenburg from Germany’s BBL for the 2013-14 season. Kramer put up a laudable effort in Game 3 of the finals series between EWE Baskets and Brose Baskets Bamberg for the German BBL Championship. Kramer was solid as a starter in EWE Baskets’ back court…
Read MoreBrose Baskets win 2013 German BBL title
The finals series between Brose Baskets Bamberg and EWE Baskets Oldenburg from Germany’s BBL culminated
Read MoreBrandon Robinson joins BV Chemnitz 99
Brandon Robinson (198 cm, Clayton State’11) is finally making his way to Europe. He will be playing for BV Chemnitz 99 from Germany’s ProA this 2013-14 season. Robinson kicked off his pro career playing in Canada, where he flourished, setting records in the NBL. He spent the 2012-13 season playing for the Summerside Storm (Canada-NBL),…
Read MoreJakob Doerksen stays with Vechta
Jakob Doerksen (200 cm) will stay with new German BBL Bundesliga team SC Rasta Vechta next season after helping the team to success during this campaign. The Canadian forward was an important cog in the Vechta machine this year as the team secured promotion from the ProA to the BBL. The club has now rewarded…
Read MoreDevin Searcy signs with Bremerhaven
Devin Searcy (208 cm, Dayton’11) is headed to Germany to play for Eisbaeren Bremerhaven (BBL). Searcy is coming off a stint playing in Russia for Triumph Lyubertsy (PBL) in 2012-13. Devin was able to represent Triumph in three leagues. He averaged 3.7 ppg and 3.1 rpg in 11 games in the VTB United League. He…
Read MoreJeremy Dunbar moves to Goettingen
Jeremy Dunbar (195 cm, Arkansas Tech’11) has become the first signing of the 2013/2014 season for BG Goettingen (Germany, ProA). The American/German is hardly an unknown in the ProA having played in the league over the last two seasons so the swingman will bring valuable experience of the league with him when he joins the…
Read MoreBrandon Crawford joins Vilsbiburg
American forward Brandon Crawford (201 cm, Albion’06) has signed a deal that will see him playing with Baskets Vilsbiburg (Germany, 1.Regionalliga) next season. The 28-year old is joining the German outfit after recently completing a stint in Colombia with Academia de Montaa (DPB). He played a total of 17 games for Academia and averaged 18.4ppg,…
Read MoreJohn Bryant leaves Ulm
John Bryant (208 cm, Santa Clara’09) will not play with Ratiopharm Ulm (Germany, BBL) during the 2013/2014 season after leaving the team he has played for since 2010. The center has become one of the stars of the Bundesliga and is a fan favourite among the Ulm support, but now it has been confirmed the…
Read MoreTaylor Rohde to stay with Ehingen
Taylor Rohde (205 cm, Alaska-Anchorage’12) will be staying with Erdgas Ehingen/Urspringschule from Germany’s ProA. Rohde will get to play for the team this 2013-14 season via a contract extension. In 2012-13 he played his rookie season initially for MLP Academics Heidelberg from Germany’s ProA and averaged 7.7 ppg and 3.4 rpg in 15 games. He…
Read MoreRaoul Korner to coach NY Phantoms
The New Yorker Phantoms Braunschweig from Germany’s BBL have announced that Raoul Korner will be their new head coach. The 39-year-old Austrian has a long résumé of head coaching that stretches as early as 1998. He most recently was the head coach of the Eiffel Towers Den Bosch from the Netherlands’ Eredivisie from 2010 to…
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