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Watch this wild circus shot from Je’kel Foster
Je’kel Foster made 7 shots from the field for medi Bayreuth against CrailsheiM Merlins at the weekend but only one merited our attention. Check out this wild play by Foster. Despite Foster’s 18 points, 5 rebounds, and 4 assists, Bayreuth fell 88-84 to drop to 9-15 in the Bundesliga. Crailsheim remain bottom of the table […]
Niklas Geske hits the game winner of the weekend
It was all square with time running out between BBC Bayreuth and Phoenix Hagen in the Bundesliga but Niklas Geske let fly with a three quarter court effort to give Hagen the win win 76-73.
The BBL experience – Rowdy in Frankfurt
BiE’s editor headed to Frankfurt to catch a supposedly nothing game between Fraport Skyliners and medi Bayreuth on Sunday. It was 11th vs 15th, the atmosphere was like a playoff spot was at stake. The stakes could hardly have been lower. Fraport Skyliners were all but eliminated from the playoffs and medi Bayreuth only faced […]
Bundesliga wrap: Homan busted, Tucker slays Dragons, Goettingen relegated
From the land of Dirk – Nowitzki and Bauermann, that is – David Hein reports on a few happenings in Germany’s top division of basketball. Read on to find out all about Bayern Munich fining Jared Homan for getting into a bar fight; P.J. Tucker, the Dragon slayer; Skyliners winning again; and BG Göttingen’s relegation. […]
Kevin Durant to sign with BBC Bayreuth, Maccabi Tel Aviv, Valencia … or all three?
Yet another strange twist in the NBA Nuclear Winter! BallinEurope was tipped off by European Prospects’ Christophe about a Germany-based Die Welt story which has Kevin Durant signing with … BBC Bayreuth. Indeed, club spokesman Michael Birkhan is quoted as saying that “We expect a decision [from Durant] on Wednesday.” (BiE’s assuming that means next […]
Report: Valencia wants second chance to offer “on the fence” Kevin Durant, Nike a deal
Yahoo! Sports this morning reported that at least three major clubs – Euroleaguers Maccabi Tel Aviv, EuroCup side Valencia Basket and, interestingly enough, BBC Bayreuth of Germany – have put forth offers for Oklahoma City Thunder superstar Kevin Durant to play in Europe while the NBA player lockout continues. And according to Spain-based basketball website […]