Eurobasket.com All-German Bundesliga Awards 2017 - Jun 13, 2017
Eurobasket.com All-German Bundesliga 1st Team 2017
Mayo
Babb
Paulding
Pierre
Morgan
Player of the Year: Raymar Morgan (203-F/C-88)
of Ratiopharm
Guard of the Year: Chris Babb (196-G-90)
of Ratiopharm
Forward of the Year: Dyshawn Pierre (198-F-93)
of Braunschweig
Center of the Year: Raymar Morgan (203-F/C-88)
of Ratiopharm
Newcomer of the Year: Marcos Knight (188-G-89)
of Zaragoza
Bosman Player of the Year: Fabien Causeur (195-SG-87)
of Brose Bask.
Import Player of the Year: Rickey Paulding (196-F/G-82)
of EWE Baskets
Most Improved Player of the Year: Carlos Medlock (183-PG-87)
of Braunschweig
Domestic Player of the Year: Daniel Theis (204-PF-92)
of Brose Bask.
Defensive Player of the Year: Quantez Robertson (188-G-84)
of Fraport SKY
Coach of the Year: Raoul Korner of
Bayreuth
Brose Baskets claim third straight BBL title - Jun 11, 2017
Brose Baskets - EWE Baskets 76:58
Brose Baskets earned the third consecutive BBL title. They rallied past EWE Baskets in Game 3 of the championship series to complete the sweep. Maodo Lo (191-G-92, college: Columbia) scored 15 points to lead the champions. Fabien Causeur (195-SG-87) added 11 points to be named the Finals MVP. Brose Baskets eked out a narrow 19:17 lead ten minutes into the game. They controlled the tempo throughout the second period. The hosts grabbed a 39:34 halftime advantage. Brose Baskets maintained the pressure throughout the third period. They arrived at the final intermission up by 8 points. Brose Baskets limited their opponents to just 9 points in the final term and rolled to the victory. Janis Strelnieks (191-PG-89) delivered 11 points, while Darius Miller contributed 10 points for the hosts. Brian Qvale (210-C-88, college: Montana) replied with 12 points for EWE Baskets. Dennis Kramer (209-F-92, college: San Diego, agency: Octagon Europe) tossed in 10 points in the loss.
Brose Bamberg celebrate Cup title in front of more than 10000 spectators - Feb 20, 2017
FC Bayern Munchen-Brose Bamberg 71-74
Brose Bamberg seal Cup title in front of more than 10000 spectators as they defeated FC Bayern Munchen in a thriller. In a back-to-back game Brose Bamberg Darius Miller (202-G-90, college: Kentucky) scored two free throws at the end of the game for the final success. Brose Bamberg looked better in the first half and posted two narrow wins for a 9-point advantage. FC Bayern Munchen reduced to 7 after a 12-10 rally in the third period and cut it to 56-57 later in the fourth period. Brose Bamberg however managed to save the lead and grabbed the valuable victory. Fabien Causeur (195-SG-87) top-scored for the winners with 18 points, while Daniel Theis (204-PF-92, agency: Octagon Europe) netted 17. Maodo Lo (191-G-92, college: Columbia) followed them with 9 points in the winning effort. Nick Johnson (191-G-92, college: Arizona, agency: Diamond Sports) answered with 13 in a loss and Reggie Redding (195-F/G-88, college: Villanova) brought 11.
Team International outscore Team National at the Telekom Dome Bonn - Jan 14, 2017
Team National-Team International 99-102
Team International outscore Team National at the Telekom Dome Bonn. The foreigners grabbed a 102-99 win in front of 6000 fans. Philipp Schwethelm (201-SF-89) was named MVP of the game. Team International fully dominated the first half and posted a 28-14 surge in the opening period. They added a 33-26 run in the second frame, but hardly saved a win in the game as the National team produced a 35-15 burst in the third quarter. Raymar Morgan (203-F/C-88, college: Michigan St.) top-scored for the winners with 21 points and Marcos Knight (188-G-89, college: Middle Tenn.St., agency: BeoBasket) netted 16. Jack Cooley (206-F/C-91, college: Notre Dame, agency: Pensack Sports) followed them with 13 points. Philipp Schwethelm and Maximilian Kleber (207-PF-92) ended up with 21 points each in the losing effort. Brian Butler (196-F-91) won Telekom Basketball Dunking-Contest. Ryan Thompson (198-F/G-89, college: Rider, agency: BeoBasket) was the winner of the three-point contest.