BG Karlsruhe
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 BG Karlsruhe |
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| Founded | 1993 |
| Arena | Europahalle Europahalle Europahalle is an indoor sporting arena located in Karlsruhe, Germany.The capacity of the arena is 9,000 people.The venue has featured a number of world record performances in athletics, including a jump of 2.07 m in the high jump by Heike Henkel in 1992, when the Europahalle hosted the German... (4750-6500 seats) |
| Team History | BG Karlsruhe (1993–present) |
| Team Colors | White, Blue |
| Bundesleague | 0 |
| German Cup | 0 |
| SuproLeague Suproleague FIBA SuproLeague was the FIBA professional club basketball Champions' Cup for the 2000-01 season. Up until that season, there was one cup, the FIBA European Champions' Cup , though in this season of 2000-01, the leading European teams split into two competitions: the FIBA SuproLeague and the ULEB's... |
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| Cup Winners' Cups (Saporta Cup) Saporta Cup Saporta Cup was the name of the second-tier level European professional club basketball competition, where the National Cup winners from all over Europe played against each other. The competition was organized by FIBA Europe... |
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| Korać Cup Korac Cup The Korać Cup was an annual basketball club competition held by FIBA between the 1971-72 and 2001-02 seasons. It was the third-tier level club competition in European basketball, after the European Champions' Cup and the Cup Winners' Cup... |
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| Owner | None |
| Head Coach | Algirdas Milonas |
BG Karlsruhe is a basketball
Basketball
Basketball is a team sport in which two teams of five players try to score points by throwing or "shooting" a ball through the top of a basketball hoop while following a set of rules...
club based in Karlsruhe
Karlsruhe
The City of Karlsruhe is a city in the southwest of Germany, in the state of Baden-Württemberg, located near the French-German border.Karlsruhe was founded in 1715 as Karlsruhe Palace, when Germany was a series of principalities and city states...
, Germany that plays in the 2nd Basketball Bundesliga
Basketball Bundesliga
The Basketball Bundesliga — commonly abbreviated BBL — is the highest level league of club basketball in Germany. The league comprises 18 teams. A BBL season is split into a league stage and a playoff stage...
-Pro A. Their home arena is Europahalle
Europahalle
Europahalle is an indoor sporting arena located in Karlsruhe, Germany.The capacity of the arena is 9,000 people.The venue has featured a number of world record performances in athletics, including a jump of 2.07 m in the high jump by Heike Henkel in 1992, when the Europahalle hosted the German...
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It plays in the 2nd German basketball league (called Pro A).
From the season 2003-04 until the season 2006-07, the BG Karlsruhe played in the 1st German basketball league (called BBL).
The team was founded in 1993.
The Colours of the BG Karlsruhe are blue and white.
The Mascot of the BG Karlsruhe is a polar bear.
The Arena is the Europahalle Karlsruhe which holds up to 4,750 visitors.
The BG Karlsruhe has also a team with players under 19 years in the U19 National Development-League (NBBL).
Roster Season 2007-08
- coach:
| Name | Position | Birthday | Nationality | Last Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Algirdas Milonas | Coach | 13. 05. 1962 |  |
Gotenburg "Gothia Basket" |
- players:
| # | Name | Position | Birthday | Size | Weight | Nationality | Last Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Tom Lipke | Guard/ Forward | 12.04.1986 | 1,96 m | 98 kg | |
Bremen Roosters |
| 5 | Muamer Taletovic | Guard | 02.04.1976 | 1,87 m | 90 kg | Hertener Löwen | |
| 6 | David Watson | Guard | 16.09.1988 | 1,84 m | 78 kg | |
SSC Karlsruhe |
| 7 | Brandon Gary | Forward | 26.01.1983 | 2,03 m | 100 kg |  |
Iserlohn Kangaroos |
| 8 | Theodis Tarver | Center | 09.07.1984 | 2,06 m | 110 kg | |
Bremen Roosters |
| 9 | Stefan Svitek | Forward | 25.05.1977 | 2,03 m | 108 kg |  |
Chemosvit Svit |
| 10 | Michael Baumer | Guard | 08.08.1990 | 1,80 m | 68 kg | |
BG Karlsruhe |
| 11 | Clifford Crawford | Guard | 07.01.1981 | 1,92 m | 98 kg | |
Bremen Roosters |
| 12 | Max Roser | Guard/ Forward | 31.07.1988 | 1,94 m | 87 kg | |
SG Bad Dürkheim/Speyer |
| 13 | Edward Seward | Center | 20.10.1978 | 2,06 m | 110 kg | |
Aschersleben Tiger |
| 14 | Julius Parisius | Guard | 01.08.1985 | 1,85 m | 85 kg | |
Union Shops Rastatt |
| 15 | Leo Niebuhr | Forward | 04.08.1986 | 2,06 m | 88 kg | |
SG Braunschweig |
| 16 | Alexander Rüeck | Guard | 24.03.1984 | 1,89 m | 85 kg | |
Union Shops Rastatt |
| 17 | Matthias Hurst | Forward/ Center | 06.10.1989 | 2,04 m | 86 kg | |
BG Karlsruhe |