Brose Baskets

Brose Baskets
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Leagues German League
Euroleague
Founded 1955
History 1.FC 01 Bamberg
(1955-1988)
TTL Bamberg
(1988-1995)
TTL uniVersa Bamberg
(1995-2000)
TSK uniVersa Bamberg
(2000-2003)
GHP Bamberg
(2003-2006)
Brose Baskets Bamberg
(2006-Present)
Arena Stechert Arena
(capacity: 6,800)
Location Bamberg, Germany
Team colors Gray and Red
         
President Norbert Sieben
Head coach Chris Fleming
Championships 5x German Champion:
2005, 2007, 2010, 2011, 2012
4x German Cup Champion:
1992, 2010, 2011, 2012
Website brosebaskets.de
Uniforms
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Home jersey
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Team colours
Home
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Away jersey
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Team colours
Away

Brose Baskets is a German professional basketball club that is based in Bamberg, Franconia. The club competes in the German League and the Euroleague. The club's home arena is Stechert Arena, formerly known as Jako Arena.

History

The club won the German League championship for the first time in its history in 2005, and became the first German club to qualify for the Euroleague Top 16. The team lost in the first play-off round of the 2007-08 BBL season against EWE Baskets Oldenburg. Bamberg could not rise up to the occasion and did not manage to defend their title of 2006-07.

They won the German Cup and the German Championship of the German basketball league (BBL) in the seasons of 2009-10, 2010–11,[1] and 2011-12.

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Players

Current roster

Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined by FIBA. Players may hold more than one nationality.

Brose Baskets roster
Players Coaches
Pos. # Nat. Name Ht. Wt. Age
PG 5 United States Goldsberry, John 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) 83 kg (183 lb) 700130000000000000030 - (1982-10-19)October 19, 1982
F 7 Slovenia Nachbar, Boštjan 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) 100 kg (220 lb) 700132000000000000032 - (1980-07-03)July 3, 1980
SG 9 Germany Tadda, Karsten 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) 92 kg (203 lb) 700124000000000000024 - (1988-11-02)November 2, 1988
F/C 10 Germany Richter, Johannes 2.05 m (6 ft 9 in) 98 kg (216 lb) 700119000000000000019 - (1993-06-12)June 12, 1993
PG 12 Germany Schmidt, Daniel 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) 85 kg (187 lb) 700122000000000000022 - (1990-08-16)August 16, 1990
C 14 Germany Neumann, Philipp 2.10 m (6 ft 11 in) 112 kg (247 lb) 700121000000000000021 - (1992-02-20)February 20, 1992
PF 15 United States Ford, Sharrod 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) 110 kg (243 lb) 700130000000000000030 - (1982-09-09)September 9, 1982
F 18 Germany Rockmann, Manuel 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) 85 kg (187 lb) 700121000000000000021 - (1991-09-04)September 4, 1991
PG 20 United States Renfroe, Alex 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) 90 kg (198 lb) 700126000000000000026 - (1986-05-23)May 23, 1986
SG 23 United States Jacobsen, Casey 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) 97 kg (214 lb) 700132000000000000032 - (1981-03-19)March 19, 1981
F 24 Republic of Macedonia Massey, Jeremiah 2.02 m (6 ft 8 in) 107 kg (236 lb) 700130000000000000030 - (1982-07-22)July 22, 1982
PG 25 Slovakia Gavel, Anton 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) 87 kg (192 lb) 700128000000000000028 - (1984-10-24)October 24, 1984
C 33 Germany Zirbes, Maik 2.07 m (6 ft 9 in) 115 kg (254 lb) 700123000000000000023 - (1990-01-29)January 29, 1990
C 44 Australia Ogilvy, Andrew Injured 2.10 m (6 ft 11 in) 113 kg (249 lb) 700124000000000000024 - (1988-06-17)June 17, 1988
G/F 55 United States Walsh, Matt 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in) 100 kg (220 lb) 700130000000000000030 - (1982-12-02)December 2, 1982
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
  • Germany Arne Woltmann
  • Austria Stefan Weissenböck

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • Injured Injured

Roster
Updated: April 29, 2012

Depth chart

Pos. Starter Bench Bench
C Andrew James Ogilvy Maik Zirbes Philipp Neumann
PF Sharrod Ford Johannes Richter
SF Boštjan Nachbar Jeremiah Massey
SG Casey Jacobsen Karsten Tadda
PG Anton Gavel John Goldsberry Daniel Schmidt
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Honours

National competitions

League

  • German League (5):
    • 2004–05, 2006–07, 2009–10, 2010–11, 2011–12

Cups

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Season by season

Season Tier League Pos. Postseason German Cup European competitions
1991–92 1 Bundesliga 2 Semifinalist Champion
1992–93 1 Bundesliga 1 Finalist
1993–94 1 Bundesliga 1 Semifinalist Semifinalist
1994–95 1 Bundesliga 1 Semifinalist Played Korac Cup
1995–96 1 Bundesliga 4 Semifinalist Semifinalist Played Korac Cup
1996–97 1 Bundesliga 3 Semifinalist Semifinalist Played Korac Cup
1997–98 1 Bundesliga 3 Semifinalist Played Korac Cup
1998–99 1 Bundesliga 6 Quarterfinalist Third place Played Korac Cup
1999–00 1 Bundesliga 10 Round of 16
2000–01 1 Bundesliga 10 Relegation playoffs
2001–02 1 Bundesliga 7 Quarterfinalist
2002–03 1 Bundesliga 2 Finalist
2003–04 1 Bundesliga 2 Finalist Played FIBA Europe League
2004–05 1 Bundesliga 1 Champion Played ULEB Cup
2005–06 1 Bundesliga 3 Semifinalist Finalist Euroleague Top 16
2006–07 1 Bundesliga 1 Champion Played ULEB Cup
2007–08 1 Bundesliga 7 Quarterfinalist Euroleague Regular Season
2008–09 1 Bundesliga 4 Semifinalist Played Eurocup
2009–10 1 Bundesliga 1 Champion Champion Played Eurocup
2010–11 1 Bundesliga 1 Champion Champion Euroleague Regular Season
2011–12 1 Bundesliga 1 Champion Champion Euroleague Regular Season
2012–13 1 Bundesliga Euroleague Top 16
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Last modified on 25 March 2013, at 08:26