Bamberg Baskets is a German professional basketball team from Bamberg, Franconia/North Bavaria. The club has won the German Championship title nine times and the German Cup six times. The club currently plays in the German top tier Basketball Bundesliga (BBL) and the FIBA Europe Cup. The license holder of the club is Bamberger Basketball GmbH.
The Basketball Bundesliga (BBL) (English language: Federal Basketball League), for sponsorship reasons named easyCredit BBL, is the highest level league of professional club basketball in Germany. The league comprises 18 teams. A BBL season is split into a league stage and a playoff stage. At the end of the league stage, the top eight teams qualify for the playoff stage, and the teams positioned in the 17th and 18th places are relegated to a lower-tier league. The playoffs are played in a "Best of five" format. The winning team of the final round are crowned the German Champions of that season.
Basketball Bundesliga-Pokal, commonly known as the BBL-Pokal, is the annual national basketball cup competition in Germany. Since 2009, the title has been awarded to the winner of a tournament competition between top clubs of each Basketball Bundesliga (BBL) season.
Anton Gavel is a Slovak-German professional basketball coach and former player. He is a 1.89-metre-tall combo guard who primarily played at the shooting guard position. He is head coach for Brose Bamberg of the Basketball Bundesliga.
Augustine Cuero Rubit is an American professional basketball player for Rostock Seawolves of the German Basketball Bundesliga (BBL) and the EuroLeague. He is a 2.03 m tall power forward-center. He played college basketball at the University of South Alabama. Rubit was an All-American player at South Alabama, and was one of the nation's best rebounders.
Roel Moors is a Belgian retired professional basketball player and current head coach of Telekom Baskets Bonn of the Basketball Bundesliga.
Karsten Tadda is a German professional basketball player for Brose Bamberg of the Basketball Bundesliga (BBL). He played for the German national basketball team.
Maodo Lô is a German professional basketball player for Paris Basketball of the LNB Élite and the EuroLeague. He played college basketball for Columbia University in New York City, where he was nicknamed The Chairman.
Johan Roijakkers is a Dutch basketball coach, who is the head coach of the Kortrijk Spurs. He coached eight years in the German Basketball Bundesliga with BG Göttingen and Brose Bamberg and in Italy in the Lega Basket Serie A with Pallacanestro Varese. He also competed internationally in the Basketball Champions League. Roijakkers won 3 championships in 3 different countries and was national team coach for the Netherlands U18 4 years in a row.
Patrick Heckmann is a German professional basketball player who last played for Brose Bamberg of the Basketball Bundesliga (BBL). He played college basketball for Boston College.
Malik Müller is a German professional basketball player for Hamburg Towers of the German Basketball Bundesliga.
Leon Kratzer is a German professional basketball player for Paris Basketball of the LNB Pro A.
The 2017–18 Basketball Bundesliga, known as the easyCredit BBL for sponsorship reasons, was the 52nd season of the Basketball Bundesliga (BBL), the top-tier level of professional club basketball in Germany. The defending champion was Brose Bamberg. The regular season started on 29 September 2017 and ended 1 May 2018.
Filip Stanić is a German professional basketball player for Brose Bamberg of the Basketball Bundesliga (BBL).
Elias Lasisi is a Belgian professional basketball player who last played for MLP Academics Heidelberg of the Basketball Bundesliga (BBL). He has also been a member of the Belgium national basketball team.
Kenneth Ogbe is a German professional basketball player for EWE Baskets Oldenburg of the Basketball Bundesliga (BBL).
Bennet Hundt is a German professional basketball player for USC Heidelberg of the Basketball Bundesliga. He has represented Germany in several youth international tournaments.
The 2020–21 Basketball Bundesliga, known as the easyCredit BBL for sponsorship reasons, was the 54th season of the Basketball Bundesliga (BBL), the top-tier level of professional club basketball in Germany. It ran from 6 November 2020 to 13 June 2021.
The 2023 BBL Playoffs was the concluding postseason of the 2022–23 Basketball Bundesliga season. The playoffs started on 14 May and ended on 16 June 2023.
Dennis Arvid Kramer was a German-American basketball player. After studying in the United States, Kramer began a professional career in his native country. He played 188 games in the Basketball Bundesliga.
