Eisbären Bremerhaven

Eisbären Bremerhaven
Leagues Basketball Bundesliga
Founded 2001 (2001)
History Eisbären Bremerhaven
(2001–present)
Arena Bremerhaven Stadthalle
Capacity 4,200
Location Bremerhaven, Germany
Team colors White, Navy Blue, Orange, Grey
                   
Head coach Sebastian Machowski
Website www.dieeisbaeren.de
Uniforms

Eisbären Bremerhaven (English: Polar Bears Bremerhaven) is a professional basketball club from Bremerhaven, Germany. The team was born as the professional section of the club BSG Bremerhaven and is playing in the first tier Basketball Bundesliga (BBL) since the 2005–06 season.

In 2004–05, Eisbären won the 2. Basketball Bundesliga which earned them promotion to the BBL. Since the 2005–06 season, Bremerhavene has played in the BBL without relegating to a lower league once.

The club plays its home games in the Bremerhaven Stadthalle, which has a capacity for 6,000 people.

The Bremerhaven Stadthalle, the home arena of the club

Season by season

Season Tier League Pos. German Cup
2000–01 2 2. BBL 8th
2001–02 2 2. BBL 6th
2002–03 2 2. BBL 3rd
2003–04 2 2. BBL 2nd
2004–05 2 2. BBL 1st
2005–06 1 Bundesliga 4th
2006–07 1 Bundesliga 6th Fourth position
2007–08 1 Bundesliga 8th Third position
2008–09 1 Bundesliga 18th
2009–10 1 Bundesliga 5th Third position
2010–11 1 Bundesliga 3rd
2011–12 1 Bundesliga 11th
2012–13 1 Bundesliga 11th
2013–14 1 Bundesliga 12th
2014–15 1 Bundesliga 15th
2015–16 1 Bundesliga 15th
2016–17 1 Bundesliga 12th
2017–18 1 Bundesliga 16th

Team

Current roster

Eisbären Bremerhaven roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.Nat.NameHt.Wt.
G 4 Germany Schmitt, Sebastian 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) 83 kg (183 lb)
G 7 Germany Breitlauch, Adrian 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) 83 kg (183 lb)
F 8 United States Smotrycz, Evan 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) 106 kg (234 lb)
SF 9 Germany Bleck, Fabian 2.02 m (6 ft 8 in) 96 kg (212 lb)
G 10 United States Hulls, Jordan 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) 81 kg (179 lb)
F 13 United States Diggs, Quincy 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) 98 kg (216 lb)
F 14 United States Elliott, Ivan 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) 104 kg (229 lb)
G 18 Germany Wendt, Lars 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) 80 kg (176 lb)
C 20 Germany Austin, Waverly 2.11 m (6 ft 11 in) 122 kg (269 lb)
C 21 United States Kamp, Harper 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) 113 kg (249 lb)
F 23 Germany Meister, Bo 2.02 m (6 ft 8 in) 95 kg (209 lb)
F 30 Germany Brembly, David 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in) 94 kg (207 lb)
SF Lithuania Sorokas, Paulius 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) 97 kg (214 lb)
Head coach

Germany Sebastian Machowski

Assistant coach(es)

Canada Chris Harris

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • Injured
Updated: December 8, 2016

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Individual awards

BBL Best Offensive Player

Notable players

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