Robin Benzing would not confirm that he is leaving German BBL side ratiopharm Ulm, but everything is pointing that way – actually to a team playing European ball. And he admitted that the NBA is not an issue at the moment.
Promoted side s.Oliver Baskets Würzburg, 2010 FIBA EuroChallenge winners BG Göttingen, LTi Giessen 46ers and ratiopharm Ulm all have picked up new coaches in the German BBL basketball league while Mike Koch will return somewhat unexpectedly to Telekom Baskets Bonn.
German 20-year-old center Tibor Pleiss experienced a pretty exciting night June 24 when he was selected by the New Jersey Nets with the first pick of the second round of the 2010 NBA Draft – No. 31 overall – and ended up a new big man prospect for the up-and-coming [...]
NBA teams will have the entire 2010-11 season to figure out if they want to draft Robin Benzing as the talent 21-year-old German hoops talent decided in the last minute to pull his name out of the 2010 NBA Draft.
Going into the 2009-10 season, reigning German BBL league champions EWE Baskets Oldenburg are leading the two-year rankings for Germany’s automatic bid for the Euroleague. But there have been changes made to the number of points clubs collect this season.
The U20 European Championship just ended back but wanted to look forward to next season with this group to look at what 2009-10 holds for them. Of course this is hardly an extensive list. But it’s a sampling of where basketball fans can find the best of the best from [...]
Numbers came out Thursday in the German BBL basketball league giving the up-to-date statistics about which clubs are playing the most German players under the age of 24. German basketball fans should be following ratiopharm Ulm, who have given younger Germans the most playing time while Walter Tigers Tübingen should [...]
