Posts Tagged ‘MBC’
German BBL tips off with 5 games
The German BBL got underway on Thursday night with five clashes across the country. It is that time of the year when the new Basketball season is upon us and the excitement is building as leagues start across the continent. The German BBL got going with all five games going in favor of the host…
Read MoreRyan Nicholas goes pro with MBC
University of Portland grad Ryan Nicholas (201 cm, Portland’14) is set to begin his career as a professional international basketball player. He will kick off his rookie season by jumping into the highly competitive German Bundesliga. Nicholas has been added by Mitteldeutscher BC Weissenfels (MBC) for the 2014-15 season. MBC finished in the middle of…
Read MoreHoerdur Vilhjamsson returns to MBC
Icelandic player Hoerdur Vilhjamsson (196 cm) is set to make his return to German Bundesliga team Mitteldeutscher BC Weissenfels this 2014-15 season. Hoerdur has been a member of the Icelandic National Team in 2009 and again in 2012-13. Vilhjamsson previously played for MBC from 2011-2013. His hiatus from the team led him to a spot…
Read MoreMarcus Hatten added by MBC
German Bundesliga team Mitteldeutscher BC Weissenfels has brought in Marcus Hatten (186 cm, St. John’s’03) to bolster their backcourt this 2013-14. MBC is currently trying to stabilize and build up some momentum and are 2-6 in the German Bundesliga. The 32-year-old vet should be able to bring in some experience and ball handling skills with…
Read MoreDjordje Pantelic retained by MBC
Djordje Pantelic (204 cm) has gotten a contract extension from Mitteldeutscher BC Weissenfels from Germany’s BBL. The Serbian big man joined the team in the 2012-13 season and averaged 7.2 ppg and 4.9 rpg in 34 games off MBC’s bench. In 2011-12 he started the season playing for KK Hemofarm Stada Vrsac (Serbia-A League) but…
Read MoreHrvoje Kovacevic signs with MBC
Hrvoje Kovacevic (190 cm) has left his native Croatia and will play in the German BBL next season with Mitteldeutscher BC Weissenfels. The guard joins MBC from KK Cibona Zagreb (Croatia A1) where he has played the last two seasons. During the 2012/2013 campaign Kovacevic played 18 league games and averaged 5.4 points and 2.2…
Read MoreMeiers to join Mitteldeutscher
Latvian big man Martins Meiers (208 cm) will get to spread his wings in Germany’s BBL with Mitteldeutscher BC Weissenfels. The 22-year-old Meiers has played his entire career in his home country, but should be ready to take the next step and be MBC’s new project for the future. Meiers showed us a promising 2012-13…
Read MoreRickey Gibson inks with MBC
Rickey Gibson (191 cm, Stillman’06) has signed with Mitteldeutscher BC Weissenfels (Germany, BBL) until the end of the season. The 28-year old guard has recently departed Switzerland based team SAV Vacallo (Premier League) after the team was forced to fold due to financial difficulties. The American had played 16 times with Vacallo this season and…
Read MoreSharaud Curry signs with LTi Giessen 46ers
Sharaud Curry (178 cm, Providence ’10) has signed with German Bundesliga club LTi Giessen 46ers. A signing that raises eybrows since Giessen has filed for bankruptcy and recently lost Ryan Brooks, Laquan Prowell and Jasmin Perkovic. Sharaud Curry on the other hand, started in the Bundesliga this season with Mitteldeutschen Basketball Club (MBC). However, that…
Read MoreOsvaldo Jeanty signing with MBC
Osvaldo Jeanty (183 cm, Carleton’07) is heading to Germany and will sign with Bundesliga team Mitteldeutscher BC. He would be the replacement for Shaurad Curry. Osvaldo Jeanty has dual citizenship, Canada/Haiti/ and is currently playing for the London Lightning in NBL Canda. He averages 4.5 ppg. Osvaldo Jeanty is very well known in Germany. Since…
Read More