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2017 BBL-Pokal ...
The 2017 BBL-Pokal was the 50th season of the German Basketball Cup. The Final Four was held in Berlin, which gained Alba Berlin automatic qualification. The other six participating teams were selected through the standings in the 2016–17 Basketball Bundesliga. Participants The following six teams qualified based on their standings in the first half of the 2016–17 BBL. Alba Berlin qualified directly as host of the tournament. Bracket Qualifying round The draw was held on 30 December 2016. Top Four The draw was held on 22 January 2017. Semifinals Third place game Final References External linksOfficial website {{European Basketball Season 2016–17 BBL-Pokal seasons BBL-Pokal Basketball Bundesliga-Pokal, commonly known as the BBL-Pokal, is the annual national basketball cup competition in Germany. Since 2009, the competition has been conducted only between the top-ranked clubs of each Basketball Bundesliga (BBL). His ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Mercedes-Benz Arena (Berlin)
Uber Arena (previously #Naming rights, branded as O2 World and Mercedes-Benz Arena) is a multipurpose indoor arena in the Friedrichshain neighborhood of Berlin, Germany, which opened in 2008. The venue became known as Uber Arena following a long-term deal with venue operators AEG Europe in 2024. With a maximum capacity of 17,000 people (for concerts or Mixed martial arts, MMA), it is home to the Eisbären Berlin ice hockey club and the Alba Berlin basketball team, and is used for other athletic and civic events, as well as concerts.Startschuss für die O2 World in Berlin , 27 April 2006 The arena hosted three EuroLeague Final Four's (2009 Euroleague Final Four, 2009, 2016 Euroleague Final Four, 2016, and most recently 2024 EuroLeague Fina ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Bayreuth
Bayreuth ( or ; High Franconian German, Upper Franconian: Bareid, ) is a Town#Germany, town in northern Bavaria, Germany, on the Red Main river in a valley between the Franconian Jura and the Fichtel Mountains. The town's roots date back to 1194. In the 21st century, it is the capital of Upper Franconia and has a population of 72,148 (2015). It hosts the annual Bayreuth Festival, at which performances of operas by the 19th-century German composer Richard Wagner are presented. History Middle Ages and Early Modern Period The town is believed to have been founded by the counts of County of Andechs, Andechs probably around the mid-12th century,Mayer, Bernd and Rückel, Gert (2009). ''Bayreuth – Tours on Foot'', Heinrichs-Verlag, Bamberg, p.5, . but was first mentioned in 1194 as ''Baierrute'' in a document by Bishop Otto VI of Andechs, Otto II of Bishopric of Bamberg, Bamberg. The syllable ''-rute'' may mean ''Rodung'' or "clearing", whilst ''Baier-'' indicates immigrants from ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Devin Booker (basketball, Born 1991)
Devin Rydale Booker (born February 28, 1991) is an American professional basketball player for Bayern Munich. Booker's brother, Trevor, also played college basketball at Clemson and played professionally in the National Basketball Association (NBA). Booker's cousin, Jordan Hill, is a former NBA player as well. High school career Booker played high school basketball at Union County High School, in Union, South Carolina. College career After high school, Booker played college basketball at Clemson University, with the Clemson Tigers, from 2009 to 2013. Professional career Booker began his pro career in France, during the 2013–14 LNB Pro A season, with SLUC Nancy. Later that same year, he moved to the French 2nd Division club JL Bourg. He was named the Finals MVP of the 2013–14 LNB Pro B season. In 2015, he joined the French 1st Division club Élan Chalon, where he also played in the FIBA Europe Cup, where Chalon finished in third place. In the 2015–16 LNB Pro A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Maximilian Kleber
Maximilian Kleber (born 29 January 1992) is a German professional basketball player for the Los Angeles Lakers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). At , he plays the power forward position. Early life Kleber played in the youth ranks of TG Veitshöchheim, SC Heuchelhof and TG Würzburg. Professional career Würzburg (2011–2014) Kleber made his professional debut in Germany's top-flight Basketball Bundesliga during the 2011–12 season, representing the s.Oliver Baskets, a team based in his hometown Würzburg. In his first year, he was a role player on the team with an average of 7 minutes a game. In his second season, he grew to become an important player on the team, that averaged 9.9 points and 6.7 rebounds per game. In 2012, he declared for the NBA draft before removing his name from the list. He became auto-eligible for the NBA draft in 2014, but was not picked by any team. Obradoiro (2014–2015) In the 2014 off-season, he signed a two-year deal with Spanish cl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Anton Gavel
Anton Gavel (born 24 October 1984) is a Slovak-German professional basketball coach and former player. He is a combo guard who primarily played at the shooting guard position. He is head coach for Brose Bamberg of the Basketball Bundesliga. He is a four-time Slovak Basketball Player of the Year, Slovak Player of the Year (2005, 2010, 2011, 2012). Professional career After playing with the youth clubs of BK Iskra Svit, Chemosvit, Gavel began his professional career in the ProA, German 2nd Division with BG Karlsruhe, Karlsuhe, during the 2001–02 season. He then moved to the Basketball Bundesliga, German 1st Division club Giessen 46ers in 2004. He was named the Basketball Bundesliga, German League's Basketball Bundesliga Best German Young Player, Rookie of the Year in 2006. After that, he joined the Liga ACB, Spanish League club UCAM Murcia CB, Murcia in 2006. He then joined the Greek Basket League, Greek League club Aris B.C., Aris Thessaloniki for the 2008–09 season. He the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Munich
Munich is the capital and most populous city of Bavaria, Germany. As of 30 November 2024, its population was 1,604,384, making it the third-largest city in Germany after Berlin and Hamburg. Munich is the largest city in Germany that is not a state of its own. It ranks as the 11th-largest city in the European Union. The metropolitan area has around 3 million inhabitants, and the broader Munich Metropolitan Region is home to about 6.2 million people. It is the List of EU metropolitan regions by GDP#2021 ranking of top four German metropolitan regions, third largest metropolitan region by GDP in the European Union. Munich is located on the river Isar north of the Alps. It is the seat of the Upper Bavaria, Upper Bavarian administrative region. With 4,500 people per km2, Munich is Germany's most densely populated municipality. It is also the second-largest city in the Bavarian language, Bavarian dialect area after Vienna. The first record of Munich dates to 1158. The city ha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Rudi-Sedlmayer-Halle
BMW Park, formerly branded ''Audi Dome'', is an indoor sports and event arena in Munich, Germany. It was initially named and is still colloquially known as ''Rudi-Sedlmayer-Halle'' after the then president of the Bavarian State Sport Association . The 7,200-capacity hall opened in 1972 to host Basketball at the 1972 Summer Olympics, basketball events for the 1972 Summer OlympicsRudi-Sedlmayer-Halle and has been the regular home venue of the FC Bayern Munich (basketball), Bayern Munich basketball club since 2011. It also served as a set for the movie Rollerball (1975 film), Rollerball and as the venue of the 1983 Eurovision Song Contest. Location The hall is situated in the southwest of Munich in the Sendling-Westpark district, at the connection between autobahn A96 and the ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
