Less than two weeks after losing in the German basketball BBL Finals to Brose Baskets Bamberg, Alba Berlin have clearly thrown down the gauntlet that they will be 2011-12 title contenders as they signed past BBL champion coach Gordon Herbert and 2010-11 BBL MVP DaShaun Wood away from Deutsche Bank [...]
For the third straight year, the German Basketball Bundesliga BBL will be decided in the final Game 5 as Alba Berlin beat defending champions Brose Baskets Bamberg 87-67 to even the best-of-five series at two games each. Derrick Allen scored 18 points and Taylor Rochestie had a double-double of 13 [...]
The BBL playoff finals are set as Deutsche Bank Skyliners finished off the Eisbaeren Bremerhaven 3-2 in their best of five series by winning on the road 56-52 in overtime. In the finals, the 2004 champions Frankfurt will take on 2005 and 2007 BBL champions and 2010 German Cup winners [...]
One-half of the German BBL playoff finals is complete as Brose Baskets Bamberg swept New Yorker Phantoms Braunschweig 3-0 in the semifinals to reach their first finals since winning the 2007 title. Bamberg will face either Deutsche Bank Skyliners Frankfurt or Eisbären Bremerhaven in the finals. In other news, Ingo [...]
