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Horsens IC
Horsens Idræts Club Basketball, commonly known as Horsens IC or Horsens, is a professional basketball team based in Horsens, Denmark. The club plays at the Forum Horsens, which can accommodate 4,000 people. The team holds six titles in the Basketligaen, Denmark's top basketball league.Deng Geu: Silverbacks forward goes pro with Danish side Franklin Kaweru ( Kawowo Sports), 17 September 2020. Accessed 1 June 2021. Honours * **Winners (6): 1991–92, 1993–94, 1997–98, 2005–06,[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Basketligaen
The Basketligaen ( en, The Basketball League) is the highest professional basketball league in Denmark. The original men's first division was founded in 1957 and the current league was founded in 1998. All-time record holder in league titles is Bakken Bears, which has captured 18 titles in its history. BMS is the only team with 5 titles in a row, starting in 1986 through 1990. The main TV partner of the league is Sport Live. The league consists of 10 teams, with no relegation rules. Teams Title holders * 1957–58: Aarhus * 1958–59: Gladsaxe * 1959–60: Gladsaxe * 1960–61: SISU * 1961–62: SISU * 1962–63: Gladsaxe * 1963–64: Gladsaxe * 1964–65: Gladsaxe * 1965–66: SISU * 1966–67: SISU * 1967–68: Gladsaxe * 1968–69: Gladsaxe * 1969–70: Virum * 1970–71: Virum * 1971–72: SISU * 1972–73: SISU * 1973–74: Falcon * 1974–75: Falcon * 1976–77: SISU * 1973–74: Falcon * 1977–78: Falcon * 1978–79: Stevnsgade * 1979–80: Stevnsgade * 1980â ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kevin Larsen (basketball)
Kevin Ricki Larsen (born July 17, 1993) is a Danish basketball player for Movistar Estudiantes of the LEB Oro. Standing at 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in), he either plays as power forward or center. Larsen played college basketball for the George Washington Colonials. Professional career On August 6, 2016, Larsen signed his first contract with French side Lille Métropole. In January 2017, he signed with ProA side Mitteldeutscher BC. With Mitteldeutscher, he won the championship and gained promotion to the Basketball Bundesliga (BBL), the German first tier. For the 2017–18 season, he returned to his home country to sign with Horsens IC. After the season, he was named the Basketligaen MVP. He averaged 19.2 points, 7.2 rebounds and 3.2 assists per game. On August 7, 2018, Larsen signed with RETAbet Bilbao Basket of the LEB Oro. On July 12, 2019, Larsen signed with Chocolates Trapa Palencia of the LEB Oro. He averaged 14.2 points, 6.3 rebounds and 2.1 assists per game and was voted to Eur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Basketball Teams Established In 1978
Basketball is a team sport in which two teams, most commonly of five players each, opposing one another on a rectangular court, compete with the primary objective of shooting a basketball (approximately in diameter) through the defender's hoop (a basket in diameter mounted high to a backboard at each end of the court, while preventing the opposing team from shooting through their own hoop. A field goal is worth two points, unless made from behind the three-point line, when it is worth three. After a foul, timed play stops and the player fouled or designated to shoot a technical foul is given one, two or three one-point free throws. The team with the most points at the end of the game wins, but if regulation play expires with the score tied, an additional period of play (overtime) is mandated. Players advance the ball by bouncing it while walking or running (dribbling) or by passing it to a teammate, both of which require considerable skill. On offense, players may use a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2018–19 Basketligaen
The 2018–19 Basketligaen was the 44th season of the highest professional basketball tier in Denmark. The season started on 25 September 2018 and ended on 13 May 2019. Bakken Bears defended its title. Ryan Evans of the Bears was named the season's Most Valuable Player. Competition format Teams were divided into two groups: Pro A, joined by the best five teams in the previous season, and Pro B, by the rest of the team. Each team would play against each other of their same league four times, while only twice with teams from the other side. The five teams of Pro A and the best three of Pro B qualified for playoffs. Teams After the end of the season, Hørsholm 79ers resigned to its place in the league. EBAA and Værløse joined the league. Regular season Pro A Pro B Results Playoffs The playoffs were played between the eight teams of the competition, with a best-of-five series in a 1-1-1-1-1 format. The seeded team played games 1, 3 and 5 at home. The Finals will be play ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2017–18 Basketligaen
The 2017–18 Basketligaen was the 43rd season of the highest professional basketball tier in Denmark. The season started on 20 September 2017 and ended on 7 May 2018. Bakken Bears was the defending champion, and won the championship again after beating Horsens IC in the play-off finals. Competition format In the regular season, teams played against each other four times home-and-away in double a round-robin format. The eight teams advanced to the playoffs. Teams Wolfpack returned to the Basketligan after a two-year absence. They replaced SISU, which was the last qualified in the previous season and therefore relegated. Regular season Table Playoffs The playoffs were played between the eight teams of the competition, with a best-of-five series in a 1-1-1-1-1 format. The seeded team played games 1, 3 and 5 at home. The Finals will be played in a best-of-seven series and the bronze medal series as a single game. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2016–17 Basketligaen
The 2016–17 Basketligaen was the 42nd season of the highest professional basketball tier in Denmark. The season started on September 30, 2016 and ended on May 8, 2017. Bakken Bears won its 15th title after defeating Horsens IC 4–1 in the Finals. Teams Competition format The participating teams first played a round-robin schedule with every team playing each opponent twice home and twice away for a total of 28 games. The top six teams qualified for the championship playoffs whilst the two last qualified were relegated to Division 1. Regular season Playoffs Playoffs were played between the eight teams of the competition, with a best-of-five series in a 1-1-1-1-1 format. The seeded team played games 1, 3 and 5 at home. The Finals will be played in a best-of-seven series and the bronze medal series as a single game. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arnel Dedic
Arnel is the name of: * Arnel Cerafica, Filipino politician * Arnel Pineda (born 1967), Filipino singer and songwriter * Arnel Jakupović (born 1998), Austrian footballer * Brent Arnel Brent John Arnel (born 3 January 1979 in Te Awamutu) is a cricketer who has played six tests for New Zealand. A fast bowler, he has represented Northern Districts and Wellington in a domestic career that began in 2006. Early life Arnel was born ... (born 1979), New Zealand * cricketer * Arnel Bluffs, rock outcrops in Antarctica {{disambiguation, given name A Kenyan dodo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Myles Mack
Myles Mack (born February 25, 1993) is an American professional basketball player for MKE Ankaragücü of the Turkish Basketball First League. He played college basketball at Rutgers University. He plays the point guard position. High school career Mack played high school basketball at Paterson Catholic High School for his first three seasons. During his junior season, he helped Paterson Catholic achieve a 28–1 record and at one point the number 3 rank in the national polls. He scored a total of 979 points there. The school then closed after the 2010 academic school year, leading Mack to transfer to well-renowned St. Anthony High School located in Jersey City and play under head coach Bob Hurley. Mack achieved great success with St. Anthony during his senior season in 2011 as well, leading the team to a perfect record of 33–0 and the #1 national ranking according to USA Today. They eventually went on to win a state title. He averaged 15.2 points, 3.6 assists and 2.9 steals ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Skyler Bowlin
Skyler Bowlin (born July 7, 1989) is an American professional basketball player for the Bakken Bears of the Danish Basketligaen. Bowlin plays at both the point guard and shooting guard positions. Professional career In the 2015–16 season, he was named the Basketligan Finals MVP after he won the Basketligan with the Södertälje Kings. After the season in Sweden ended, he signed with Gießen 46ers for the 2016–17 season. In 33 games, Bowlin averaged 8.8 points and 4.1 assists for Gießen. On May 13, 2017, Bowlin signed with Science City Jena for the 2017–18 season. He averaged 11.6 points and 5.2 assists per game. Bowlin signed a two-year deal with s.Oliver Würzburg on May 25, 2018. On July 19, 2020, Bowlin officially signed with Iraklis of the Greek Basket League. On February 18, 2021, Bowlin parted ways with the Greek club. Following a stint at Basket Zielona Góra in Poland, Bowlin returned to the German Bundesliga, agreeing terms with the Telekom Baskets Bonn in June ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Deng Geu
John Deng Geu (born January 1, 1997) is a Ugandan professional basketball player for SVBD of the LNB Pro B. He played college basketball for the North Dakota State Bison and the North Texas Mean Green. Early life Geu was born in a refugee camp in Uganda as a son of South Sudanese parents. At age 6, he relocated to North Dakota. College career In April 2019, Deng Geu left North Dakota State Bison men's basketball team. Geu was eligible to play immediately and did not have to sit out one year.Former Washington Warriors Standout Deng Geu to Transfer from North Dakota State Jerry Paleschi (), 1 April 2019. Acces ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Egill Jónasson
Egill Jónasson (born 1 June 1984) is an Icelandic former basketball player and a former member of the Icelandic national basketball team. During his career he won the Icelandic championship and Icelandic Basketball Cup with NjarðvÃk. Variously listed as 216-218 cm, he is one of the tallest basketball players in Iceland's history. Career Egill started his career with NjarðvÃk in the Úrvalsdeild karla in 2002. He helped the team win the Icelandic Basketball Cup in 2005 and the Icelandic championship in 2006. As one of the tallest player in the country, he quickly became known for his blocking ability and led the Úrvalsdeild in blocks in 2006 and 2008. In February 2008, Egill underwent a surgery on his knee causing him to miss a month. In June 2008, he moved to Denmark to attend a school in Horsens and signed with Horsens IC but missed most of the season due to injuries. He returned to NjarðvÃk in 2009. After the 2010–11 season, Egill took a break from basketball ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brian Fitzpatrick (basketball)
Brian Edward Fitzpatrick (born November 6, 1989) is an Irish-American professional basketball player who plays the Power forward (basketball), power forward position for KR men's basketball, KR of the Úrvalsdeild karla (basketball), Icelandic first division. He has represented the Ireland national basketball team, Irish National Team and played college basketball at Bucknell Bison men's basketball, Bucknell University. High school career Fitzpatrick played at Xavier High School (Connecticut), Xavier High School before doing a post-graduate year at Northfield Mount Hermon School, Northfield Mount Hermon. College career In October 2008, he committed to the Penn Quakers men's basketball, University of Pennsylvania. During his freshman season, head coach Glen Miller (basketball), Glen Miller was fired and he transferred to Bucknell Bison men's basketball, Bucknell University. He redshirted for one season and played three more years for the Bucknell Bison men's basketball, Bison. I ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
