Andreas Obst (born 13 July 1996) is a German professional
basketball
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player for
Bayern Munich of the
Basketball Bundesliga
The Basketball Bundesliga (BBL) (English language: ''Federal Basketball League''), for sponsorship reasons named easyCredit BBL, is the highest level league of professional club basketball in Germany. The league comprises 18 teams. A BBL seaso ...
(BBL) and the
EuroLeague.
Professional career
On 14 June 2016 Obst was sent on loan to
Gießen 46ers
The JobStairs GIESSEN 46ers (formerly GIESSEN 46ers) is a professional basketball club based in Gießen, Germany, that plays in the Basketball Bundesliga. Their home arena is Sporthalle Gießen-Ost, with a capacity of 4,003 people.
History
Th ...
by
Brose Bamberg
Brose Bamberg is a German professional basketball team from Bamberg, Franconia / North Bavaria. The club has won the German Championship title nine times and the German Cup five times. The club currently plays in the German top tier Basketball ...
.
On 5 July 2017 he signed with
Oettinger Rockets
Rockets is a German professional basketball team. It is originally based in Gotha, Germany but plays its home games in Erfurt. The Rockets are the first team of the BiG Gotha basketball club.
In 2017, Rockets promoted to the Basketball Bundeslig ...
, newcomer in the first tier
Basketball Bundesliga
The Basketball Bundesliga (BBL) (English language: ''Federal Basketball League''), for sponsorship reasons named easyCredit BBL, is the highest level league of professional club basketball in Germany. The league comprises 18 teams. A BBL seaso ...
.
On 2 June 2018 he signed a three-year deal with
Monbus Obradoiro of the
Liga ACB.
On 1 July 2019 he signed a two-year deal with
ratiopharm Ulm
Ratiopharm Ulm, officially stylized as ratiopharm Ulm, is a professional basketball club based in Ulm, Germany. The club has two teams, one professional team, which plays in the Basketball Bundesliga, the major German professional league and one ...
of the
Basketball Bundesliga
The Basketball Bundesliga (BBL) (English language: ''Federal Basketball League''), for sponsorship reasons named easyCredit BBL, is the highest level league of professional club basketball in Germany. The league comprises 18 teams. A BBL seaso ...
.
On 6 July 2021 he signed with
Bayern Munich of the
Basketball Bundesliga
The Basketball Bundesliga (BBL) (English language: ''Federal Basketball League''), for sponsorship reasons named easyCredit BBL, is the highest level league of professional club basketball in Germany. The league comprises 18 teams. A BBL seaso ...
(BBL).
International career
In 2016, Obst was selected for the
German national basketball team
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, to play in the qualification rounds for the
EuroBasket 2017
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.
References
1996 births
Living people
2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup players
Basketball players at the 2020 Summer Olympics
Brose Bamberg players
FC Bayern Munich basketball players
German expatriate basketball people in Spain
German men's basketball players
Gießen 46ers players
Liga ACB players
Obradoiro CAB players
Olympic basketball players of Germany
Power forwards (basketball)
Ratiopharm Ulm players
Rockets (basketball club) players
Small forwards
Sportspeople from Halle (Saale)
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