Keane Thomann moves to Bakken

Keane Thomann (211 cm, Missouri Southern’12) has spent his entire professional career playing  in Denmark’s Ligaen. He stays on course this 2015/16, signing with the Bakken Bears (Denmark-Ligaen). He spent his 2014/15 in Denmark’s 1st Division playing for the BMI Bloodhounds. Keanne last saw action in the Danish Ligaen back in 2013/14 when he suited…

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Bakken Bears set Danish record

Bakken Bears Aarhus are off to a triumphant start in the new Danish Basket Ligaen season, and not only because they claimed two hard-earned victories in the space of 48 hours. On Saturday, the Bears were taking on Svendborg Rabbits in their home season opener and registered an attendance of 5,440, the highest ever recorded at a basketball…

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Maurice Acker inks deal with Bakken Bears

Maurice Acker (176 cm, Marquette’10) has signed a deal to play for the 2014 Danish league champions, Bakken Bears (Denmark-Ligaen) this 2014-15. The 27-year-old journeyman point guard will be adding depth to the team’s solid backcourt rotation. He played in the French Pro B league in 2013-14 for Denain ASC Voltaire. In 42 games Acker…

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Roburt Sallie joins Bakken Bears

Reigning Danish league champions, the Bakken Bears, have picked up Memphis alum Roburt Sallie (196 cm, Memphis’10) for the 2014-15 season. Sallie is coming off a run in Israel’s National league in 2013-14. He began the season playing for Elitzur Ramla, where he played just 10 games and averaged 21.6 ppg and 6.0 rpg. In…

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Semaj Inge signed by Bakken Bears

2014 Danish Ligaen champions, the Bakken Bears will be bringing in American Semaj Inge (193 cm, Temple’09) this coming 2014-15 season. Inge was a member of The Island Storm (Canada-NBL) in the 2013-14 season. He appeared in 20 games for them and was able to produce averages of 8.5 ppg and 3.8 rpg. He played…

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Bakken Bears win 4th-straight Danish title

Once again the Bakken Bears have asserted and reaffirmed their dominance in Denmark’s Ligaen after sweeping Randers Cimbria in four games in the finals. The fourth and final game of the series was a convincing 81-91 victory on the road for the Bears. This is their fourth consecutive title and the team’s seventh championship over…

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Kenny Barker joins Bakken Bears

Kenny Barker (191 cm, Alaska-Anchorage’09) will be playing for the Bakken Bears from Denmark’s Ligaen in the 2013-14 season. Barker, who turns 27 this June, is joining the defending Ligaen champions after spending two seasons with Science City Jena from Germany’s ProA. In 2012-13 season he averaged 15.3 ppg and 4.2 apg in 37 games.…

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Bakken Bears win Danish title

The Bakken Bears have won Denmark’s Ligaen title via a 92-83, game-seven victory over the Svendborg Rabbits. The Bears were lifted by the effort of their back court. Mainly through their point guard Andreas Jakobsen (187 cm, Columbia, MO’05), who led the team with 24 points. He also spearheaded the team’s offense as they held…

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