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Gerald Robinson lands with ALBA Berlin
ALBA Berlin (Germany-BBL) has landed the services of Gerald Robinson (185 cm, Georgia’12) for the remainder of the 2016-17 season. He is coming over from Petrochimi Bandar Imam Harbour (Iran-Superleague), where he began the season. Robinson played 17 games for his former team and recorded averages of 20.9 ppg and 4.3 apg. He has seen…
Read MoreCarl English pens with ALBA Berlin
ALBA Berlin (Germany-BBL) has landed veteran Canadian guard Carl English (195 cm, Hawaii’03) recently and he will be strengthening the team’s backcourt rotation. English is a 10-year veteran of the Canadian national team, seeing action for them from 2005 to 2015. The 35-year-old player began the 2016-17 season playing in Spain for Iberostar Tenerife CB…
Read MorePaul Carter added by ALBA Berlin
Paul Carter (205 cm, University of Illinois’11) is a recent addition to the roster of ALBA Berlin (Germany-BBL) for the 2016-17 season. Carter is coming off a productive 2015-16 season playing for the Sharks Antibes (France-Pro A). He played 33 games for his former team and delivered averages of 10.2 ppg and 4.9 rpg. The…
Read MoreEngin Atsur signed by ALBA Berlin
ALBA Berlin (Germany-BBL) has decided to sign 31-year-old Turkish player Engin Atsur (193 cm, North Carolina State’07) for the upcoming 2016-17 season. He spent the last two seasons playing for Turkish club Besiktas Istanbul (Turkey-BSL). In 2015-16 He appeared in nine games for them during their run in the Eurocup and averaged 6.9 ppg and…
Read MorePeyton Siva joins ALBA Berlin
Peyton Siva (185 cm, Louisville’13) has been landed by ALBA Berlin (Germany-BBL) and is expected to be an important part of their backcourt for the 2016-17 season. The 25-year-old former NBA guard is taking his talents to Germany after spending the 2015-16 season as a member of Pasta Reggia JuveCaserta (Italy-Serie A). Peyton played 21…
Read More2016 European Cups Roundup
Over the weekend many domestic 2016 European Cups were held across various domestic leagues. Some familiar teams took home the gold, while some others even cemented winning streaks to add to their growing legacy. Here is a roundup of some of the exciting and entertaining basketball action that took place. Copa del Rey: Real Madrid…
Read MoreALBA Berlin makes Eurocup Eighthfinals
The final round of Eurocup Last 32 action for this season tipped off on Tuesday with a single game, with ALBA Berlin and Neptunas Klaipeda contesting for the final qualification berth in Group J. After a battle on the hardwood in the German capital, ALBA Berlin emerged victorious 76-62 to punch its ticket into the…
Read MoreRobert Lowery inks with ALBA Berlin
Robert Lowery (188 cm, Dayton’10) is set to continue his professional career this 2016 as a new member of German powerhouse ALBA Berlin (Germany-BBL). The 28-year-old Lowery is coming over to Germany after playing six games for AE Nea Kifisia Dimoulas Athens (Greece-A1), where he began the 2015-16 season. During his brief run with the…
Read MoreALBA Berlin with strong 7-0 start in German BBL
Four games capped off the seventh round of the German BBL. ALBA Berlin continued their strong start in the 2015-16 season, keeping their pristine record intact with a convincing win over Telekom Baskets Bonn, 57-77. The loss sends Telekom Baskets to sixth place in the league with their 5-2 slate. One of the more crucial…
Read MoreALBA Berlin Rocks BBL Opener in Style
After much excitement and anticipation from its fans, the German Bundesliga tipped off its 2015/16 season last night. ALBA Berlin looked sharp in their convincing 74-54 win over Ratiopharm Ulm. Will Cherry led ALBA Berlin with a game-high 17 points. The rust was evident in Ratiopharm Ulm’s opening plays, while ALBA was already humming on…
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