This weekend, it was again time for a quick Scouting weekend in Germany. The plan was to check out the Crailsheim Merlins at home in the decisive game for FC Bayern München to move up to the BEKO-BBL followed by a matchup between two mid- to low-level Bundesliga teams BBC Bayreuth and TBB Trier. All […]
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Simon Schmitz keeps the hope alive for Bayreuth
March 15th, 2011 · 3 Comments
Tags: Bastian Doreth·Femi Oladipo·Maik Zirbes·Simon Schmitz
5 players to follow this season in the Beko-BBL
October 1st, 2010 · 4 Comments
Today starts the German BEKO-Basketball Bundesliga with the game between Eisbären Bremerhaven and the Gloria Giants Düsseldorf. We took a quick look at five players that we think are worth following during the upcoming months and weeks in the third-youngest league of the continent.
Tags: Maik Zirbes·Mathias Perl·Michael Wenzl·Philipp Schwethelm·Robin Benzing·Simon Schmitz
NBBL All-Star game review
January 21st, 2009 · No Comments
This weekend has been played the NBBL All-Star game in Mannheim. It is always difficult in such a context to scout players, especially if the game has no real impact and the clock is not stopped during the first 3 quarters. The result of this was a very poor first half. At least, during the […]
Tags: Femi Oladipo·Jonas Wohlfarth-Bottermann·Maik Zirbes·NBBL·Philipp Neumann·Robert Hülsewede·Simon Schmitz
NBBL All-Star Teams published
December 26th, 2008 · No Comments
During the German All-Star Day, the U19 NBBL All-Star game is the main event for checking out which are the current top prospects in the NBBL. So here are the rosters of both teams that will play each other on the 17th January in the Mannheim SAP Arena.
Tags: Erik Land·Femi Oladipo·Jonas Wohlfarth-Bottermann·Kevin Bright·Maik Zirbes·Nico Adamczak·Niels Giffey·Simon Schmitz
German talent meeting in Speyer
December 15th, 2008 · 4 Comments
After a first look at some promising players in the Bundesliga, I will cover today some of the biggest prospects that are currently playing in the third German League, ProB. This league features a nice bunch of talented young players and the match-up between Speyer and Ehingen was the opportunity to get a look at […]
Tags: Christian Standhardinger·Cornelius Adler·Elias Harris·Maurice Stuckey·Nicolai Simon·Simon Schmitz·Thierno Agne
U18 European Championship Division A – Preview
July 22nd, 2008 · No Comments
This Friday will start the FIBA Europe U18 European Championship of Division A in Amaliada and Pyrgos in Greece. I took a closer look at the different teams and collected some expert opinions on the upcoming tournament.
Tags: Alberto Jodar·Alejandro Hernandez·Andrew Albicy·Andrija Milutinovic·Bojan Subotic·Bozhidar Avramov·Carmel Bouchman·David Garcia·Deniz Kiliçli·Division A European Championship·Donatas Motiejunas·Enes Kanter·Femi Oladipo·Gilvydas Biruta·Lazar Radosavljevic·Leon Radosevic·Mario Delas·Maurice Stuckey·Nicolo Melli·Niels Giffey·Nikos Pappas·Simon Schmitz·Tomislav Zubci·Toni Prostran
Douai Tournament 2008: the guards
July 1st, 2008 · 2 Comments
To start the reports about the tournament in Douai, I will first of all take a look at the Guards of the different teams. Please note that I will focus on the European guys, so the US and African players will be named but not described in detail.
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Douai Tournament 2008: Sunday’s picks
June 29th, 2008 · 1 Comment
Back in the Salle Corot for the Finals day of the tournament and the most important games of the week.
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Albert Schweitzer Tournament 2008: the best of the rest
April 6th, 2008 · 1 Comment
After having analyzed in the detail the four best placed European nations of the tournament, I will come back to the other European teams, unfortunately only in a shorter fashion as I saw these teams only once in Mannheim. Also, I will limit myself really to the main players of these teams in order to […]
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NBBL: Play-off Update (South)
March 9th, 2008 · No Comments
Here is also a recap of the four series of the South teams in the NBBL. Here also, some surprises arrived and we also had some impressive individual performances.
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