Paderborn Baskets 91 e.V., for sponsorship reasons named Uni Baskets Paderborn, is a
basketball
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club based in
Paderborn
Paderborn (; Westphalian: ''Patterbuorn'', also ''Paterboärn'') is a city in eastern North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, capital of the Paderborn district. The name of the city derives from the river Pader and ''Born'', an old German term for t ...
,
Germany
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. The club currently plays in the
ProA, the second highest basketball league in Germany.
Official website
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The club reached the Basketball Bundesliga
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Play–offs in the 2008–09 season.
Players:Kendale Mccullum
Ryan Logan
Thomas Reuter
Martin Seiferth
Ivan Buntic
Demetrius Ward
Henning Ballhausen
Jens Großmann
Grant Benzinger
Daniel Mixich
Lavelle Felton
Piet Kahl
Jacksons Trapp
Current roster
Head coaches
* Werner Rotsaert (1992–1995)
* Ed Visscher (1995–1996)
* Pat Elzie (1996–1999)
* Werner Rotsaert (1999–2000)
* Nima Mehrdadi (2000–2001)
* Doug Spradley
Douglas "Doug" Spradley (born September 14, 1966) is an American-German professional basketball coach and former professional basketball player. He is the current head coach of ZZ Leiden.
Playing career
Spradley played college basketball at Gon ...
(2001–2009)
Players
Notable players
:To appear in this section a player must have either:
- Set a club record or won an individual award as a professional player.
- Played at least one official international match for his senior national team at any time.
References
External links
German League Profile
{{ProA
Basketball teams established in 1969
Basketball teams in Germany
Baskets
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Sport in North Rhine-Westphalia