Dieter Strack (born in
Gießen
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,
West Germany
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) is a retired
German
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professional
basketball
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player who had a nine-year career at
LTi Gießen 46ers where plays in the
Basketball Bundesliga
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the highest
German
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basketball
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division. Overall
Gießen
Giessen, spelled in German (), is a town in the German state () of Hesse, capital of both the district of Giessen and the administrative region of Giessen. The population is approximately 90,000, with roughly 37,000 university students.
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got the Cup four times. Strack won the Cup of the
Basketball Bundesliga
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two times. He played 161 professional games for
LTi Gießen 46ers and made 740 scores, his average strike rate is tending to 4,60 scores per match. Dieter Stack is known for his dangerous left pitching-hand shoots and his high jumps. He is 1,94 meter tall and played as forward and shooting forward. Today Strack is one of the
Gießen
Giessen, spelled in German (), is a town in the German state () of Hesse, capital of both the district of Giessen and the administrative region of Giessen. The population is approximately 90,000, with roughly 37,000 university students.
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er legends in the "Gutt Stubb" also known as
Sporthalle Gießen-Ost, the home
arena
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of
Gießen 46ers
The GIESSEN 46ers (formerly GIESSEN 46ers) is a professional basketball club based in Gießen, Germany, that plays in the ProA. Their home arena is Sporthalle Gießen-Ost, with a capacity of 4,003 people.
History
The biggest achievements in clu ...
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References
Living people
Forwards (basketball)
German men's basketball players
Year of birth missing (living people)
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