Bamberg Baskets: Ensminger son follows the father's footsteps!

Bamberg Baskets: Ensminger son follows the father's footsteps!

Bamberg, Deutschland - The Bamberg Baskets have committed a talented building actor for the coming season with Zacharay Ensminger. The 24-year-old comes from Kauhajoki in Finland and steps into his father's footsteps, Chris Ensminger, who was active for Baskets from 2001 to 2008. Zacharay, which also started at BG Göttingen, has signed a one -year contract and could play an important role in the team, as part of a new generation of basketball players in Bamberg.

Chris Ensminger, who is known for his impressive career, played in his studies at Valparaiso University, where he achieved an average of 9.1 points and 7.8 rebounds per game in 116 games. He had his best season in 1995/96 with 13.8 points and 11.5 rebounds per game. From 2001 he was a central player at the Brose Baskets Bamberg, where he became the best rebounder of the basketball Bundesliga for five years in a row.

a glamorous career

During his time in Bamberg, Chris Ensminger achieved remarkable statistics and led the team to two championships in 2005 and 2007. His contract was not extended in 2008, and he moved to the Paderborn Baskets before finally leaving the stage of professional basketball in 2013. In his career he played 485 Bundesliga games and scored an impressive 5438 points, which led him to the ninth place on the eternal basket hunter list.

After the end of his player career, Ensminger coaching positions, first took over at the Oettinger Rockets Gotha and then as head coach of the NBBL team of BBU Allgäu/Memmingen. This representative of representative also shows the family bond with basketball, which is passed on from generation to generation.

Promotion of basketball

The passion for basketball is not only visible within the Ensminger family, but also in institutions such as the archive of the German Basketball Bundes e.V. (DBB). This archive collects and preserves documents, photographs and publications that document the history of basketball in Germany. It not only serves research, but also supports media and offers a valuable resource for studies and exhibitions in the field of basketball.

With the commitment of Zacharay Ensminger, the Bamberg Baskets put on a breath of fresh air and a player who continues his father's legacy in a place known for his sporting tradition. The upcoming games will show whether he can honor the name Ensminger and what role he plays in the team.

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