| UConn Huskies | |
|---|---|
| Position | Center |
| Personal information | |
| Born | June 29, 2006 |
| Nationality | Germany |
| Listed height | 7 ft 1 in (2.16 m) |
| Listed weight | 260 lb (118 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | The Bullis School (Potomac, Maryland) |
| College |
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| Career history | |
| 2022–2023 | OrangeAcademy |
| Career highlights | |
Eric Reibe (born June 29, 2006) is a German college basketball player for the UConn Huskies.
Reibe grew up in Hanover, Germany. He played for OrangeAcademy, the ProA affiliate of Ratiopharm Ulm. Reibe averaged 8.0 points and 4.9 rebounds per game during the 2022–2023 season. [1] Reibe transferred to the The Bullis School in Potomac, Maryland, United States. He was selected to play in the 2025 McDonald's All-American Boys Game during his senior year. [2]
Reibe was rated a consensus top-30 overall prospect and one of the best centers in the 2025 recruiting class. [3] He committed to play college basketball at UConn over offers from Kansas, Creighton, Indiana and Oregon. [4]
Reibe enrolled at the University of Connecticut in July 2025 in order to take part in the Huskies' summer practices. [5]
Reibe was selected to the Germany men's national under-19 basketball team to play in the 2025 FIBA Under-19 Basketball World Cup. He averaged 15.4 points, 5.0 rebounds, and 1.6 assists per game as Germany won the silver medal. [6]