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Baskets Oldenburg
Professional basketball team in Oldenburg, Germany
Professional basketball team in Oldenburg, Germany
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | EWE Baskets Oldenburg |
| logo | EWE Baskets Oldenburg logo.svg |
| leagues | BBL |
| founded | |
| history | Oldenburger TB |
| 1954–2001 | |
| EWE Baskets Oldenburg | |
| 2001–present | |
| arena | Large EWE Arena |
| (occasional games at the Small EWE Arena) | |
| capacity | 6,250 |
| location | Oldenburg, Germany |
| colors | Blue, yellow |
| president | Hermann Schüller |
| Gerold Lange | |
| retired_numbers | 4 (6, 8, 14, 23) |
| coach | Lazar Spasic |
| championships | 1 German Championship |
| 1 German Cup | |
| 1 German Supercup | |
| affiliation | EWE Baskets Juniors |
| website | |
| h_body | F6D045 |
| h_pattern_b | _bluesides |
| h_shorts | F6D045 |
| h_pattern_s | _bluesides |
| a_body | 3D444A |
| a_pattern_b | _goldsides |
| a_shorts | 3D444A |
| a_pattern_s | _goldsides |
1954–2001 EWE Baskets Oldenburg 2001–present (occasional games at the Small EWE Arena)
Gerold Lange | vice-presidents = 1 German Cup 1 German Supercup Baskets Oldenburg, for sponsorship reasons EWE Baskets Oldenburg, is a professional basketball club that is based in the city of Oldenburg, Germany. The club plays in the Bundesliga. The club's name is derived from the team's main sponsor EWE AG, which is an electric utility company. The club's home arena is the Große EWE Arena.
History
The EWE Baskets Oldenburg club's origins began in the year 1954, as the basketball department of the Oldenburger TB sports club. In the year 2001, the basketball department of Oldenburger TB formed a new separate club, called EWE Baskets Oldenburg. The Oldenburger TB team then started to function as the development team of EWE Baskets.
In the 2008–09 season, EWE Baskets Oldenburg achieved their greatest success, by winning the German League championship title. As German Champion, Oldenburg won the right to play in the EuroLeague, during the next season of 2009–10.
In 2015, they won the German Cup title, while being host to the Cup Final Four. In the Cup Semi-final, Oldenburg beat Bonn, by a score of 71–77, and in the Cup Final, the team was too strong for Bamberg, as they beat them by a score of 70–72.
Arenas
Oldenburg's home games take place at the 6,200 seat Große EWE Arena, which opened in 2013.
Honors
Total titles:
Domestic competitions
- Basketball Bundesliga
- BBL-Pokal
- Champions: 2015
- BBL Champions Cup
- Champions: 2009
- Champions: 1987, 1998, 2000
European competitions
- FIBA EuroChallenge
- Third place: 2012–13
Players
Retired numbers
| EWE Baskets Oldenburg}}" | EWE Baskets Oldenburg retired numbers | EWE Baskets Oldenburg}}" | No. | EWE Baskets Oldenburg}}" | Nat. | EWE Baskets Oldenburg}}" | Player | EWE Baskets Oldenburg}}" | Position | EWE Baskets Oldenburg}}" | Tenure | 6 | 8 | 14 | 23 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEU | Daniel Strauch | PF | 2003–2010 | ||||||||||||
| CZE | Pavel Bečka | C | 1995–2004 | ||||||||||||
| 2006 | |||||||||||||||
| USA | Tyron McCoy | SG | 2001–2007 | ||||||||||||
| USA | Rickey Paulding | SF | 2007–2022 |
Current roster
Individual awards
- BBL Most Valuable Player
- Jason Gardner – 2009
- Will Cummings – 2019
- BBL Finals MVP
- Rickey Paulding – 2009
- All-BBL First Team
- Jason Gardner – 2008, 2009
- Rickey Paulding – 2008, 2009, 2013, 2016
- Brian Qvale – 2016
- Chris Kramer – 2017
- All-BBL Second Team
- Tyron McCoy – 2005
- Je'Kel Foster – 2010
- Adam Chubb – 2013
- Julius Jenkins – 2014
- Vaughn Duggins – 2016
- Rickey Paulding – 2017
- Brian Qvale – 2017
Notable players
- GER Steven Hutchinson
- BIH Elvir Ovčina
- CMR Ruben Boumtje-Boumtje
- CZE Pavel Bečka
- DOM Felipe López
- LAT Kristaps Valters
- AUS Aron Baynes
- USA Josh Carter
- USA Terrel Castle
- USA Bill Edwards
- USAISR D'or Fischer
- USA Je'Kel Foster
- USA Jason Gardner
- USA Anthony Grundy
- USA Dan Grunfeld
- USA Chris Kramer
- USA Scott Machado
- USA Tyron McCoy
- USA Rickey Paulding
- USA Desmond Penigar
- USA Doron Perkins
- USA Bobby Brown
- USA Julius Jenkins
- ISV Carl Krauser
- MKD Vojdan Stojanovski
Season by season
| Season | Tier | League | Pos. | German Cup | European competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001–02 | 1 | Bundesliga | 12th | Runner-up | |
| 2002–03 | 1 | Bundesliga | 6th | ||
| 2003–04 | 1 | Bundesliga | 5th | ||
| 2004–05 | 1 | Bundesliga | 7th | ||
| 2005–06 | 1 | Bundesliga | 8th | ||
| 2006–07 | 1 | Bundesliga | 9th | ||
| 2007–08 | 1 | Bundesliga | 3rd | ||
| 2008–09 | 1 | Bundesliga | 1st | 3 EuroChallenge | |
| 2009–10 | 1 | Bundesliga | 5th | Quarter-finalist | 1 Euroleague |
| 2010–11 | 1 | Bundesliga | 6th | Quarter-finalist | 2 Eurocup |
| 2011–12 | 1 | Bundesliga | 10th | Quarter-finalist | 3 EuroChallenge |
| 2012–13 | 1 | Bundesliga | 2nd | Quarter-finalist | 3 EuroChallenge |
| 2013–14 | 1 | Bundesliga | 3rd | Quarter-finalist | 1 Euroleague |
| 2 Eurocup | RS | 5–5 | |||
| 2014–15 | 1 | Bundesliga | 7th | Champion | 2 Eurocup |
| 2015–16 | 1 | Bundesliga | 5th | Quarter-finalist | 2 Eurocup |
| 2016–17 | 1 | Bundesliga | 2nd | 3 Champions League | |
| 2017–18 | 1 | Bundesliga | 7th | 3 Champions League | |
| 2018–19 | 1 | Bundesliga | 3rd | Round of 16 | |
| 2019–20 | 1 | Bundesliga | 4th | Runner-up | 2 EuroCup |
| 2020–21 | 1 | Bundesliga | 5th | Group stage | |
| 2021–22 | 1 | Bundesliga | 11th | Round of 16 | 3 Champions League |
| 2022–23 | 1 | Bundesliga | 6th | Runner-up | |
| 2023–24 | 1 | Bundesliga | 10th | Round of 16 | 3 Champions League |
| 2024–25 | 1 | Bundesliga | 9th | Round of 16 | |
| 2025–26 | 1 | Bundesliga |
Colors and logos
The traditional colors of the EWE Baskets Oldenburg basketball club are yellow and blue. From 2009 to 2018, the team adopted a slightly reworked logo, this time with a white background and which again featured an eagle. In 2018, the club adopted its massively modernized current logo, now round and with a different shade of blue. The eagle however is still on it. EWE Baskets logo 2009.gif|Logo used from 2004 to 2009 EWE Baskets Oldenburg logo.svg|Logo used from 2018 until today
References
References
- (1 August 2018). "EWE Baskets mit neuem Club-Logo und Markenwerten: Echt. Engagiert. Energiegeladen.".
- "Impressum EWE Baskets Oldenburg". Impressum – EWE Baskets Oldenburg.
- [http://www.ewe-baskets.de/de/ewe-baskets/historie.html History] {{webarchive. link. (4 October 2013)
- "2015-04-12 BAM-OLD". Beko-bbl.de.
- [http://www.ewe-baskets.de/de/news/49-zeitlose-news/202-mccoy-kommt-zurueck-nach-oldenburg.html EWE Baskets – Retired Numbers] {{webarchive. link. (19 July 2011)
- (3 February 2009). "EWE Baskets mit neuem logo". Oldenburger-sportblog.de.
- (2 August 2018). "In diesem Logo ist (fast) alles anders". NWZOnline.de.
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