FC Bayern Munich

Munich, Germany
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Justus Hollatz joins Bayern

2025-01-23

FC Bayern Munich have officially signed German guard Justus Hollatz to a contract running through 2028. To finalize the move, Bayern paid a buyout to Anadolu Efes Istanbul. The news was first reported by Donatas Urbonas of BasketNews on January 21.
Bayern to acquire Justus Hollatz from Efes in buyout move

2025-01-21

Bayern Munich are set to acquire 23-year-old guard Justus Hollatz from Anadolu Efes Istanbul, sources confirmed to BasketNews. Bayern will pay a buyout to secure Hollatz's move, per sources. Although he won't be eligible to compete in the EuroLeague this season, the young guard will bolster Munich's roster in the German league.
Johannes Voigtmann discusses potential Curry-Obst contest, toughest EuroLeague matchup

2025-01-15

Until Johannes Voigtmann turned 15, basketball had hardly been a part of his life. He grew up in Eisenach, a town of 42,000 inhabitants in central Germany. As he took up handball as his sport of preference, he didn't even think he was going to hoop for a living. Despite being a late bloomer, once he tried to see how good he would be at it, there was no going back. 
Obst accepts Steph's 3-point contest challenge, envisions NBA opportunity

2024-12-20

If the opportunity ever arose, Andreas Obst, EuroLeague's new 3-point king, wouldn't hesitate to step up for the ultimate showdown against his idol, Steph Curry. The German sharpshooter shared his thoughts on this intriguing hypothetical matchup – and his potential NBA future – in the latest BasketNews Film Session episode.
Vladimir Lucic injury update: yet to resume practice

2024-12-03

FC Bayern Munich small forward Vladimir Lucic has been sidelined since October 10, and his return does not seem imminent. "Right now, there are no updates. He has not started practicing yet," coach Gordon Gerbert stated after EuroLeague Round 13 loss to Anadolu Efes.
From Laso to Herbert: inside Bayern Munich's stunning turnaround

2024-11-28

So much has changed for FC Bayern Munich in less than two years. In the summer of 2023, the Bavarian club announced, with great fanfare, the arrival of Pablo Laso as the new head coach after Andrea Trinchieri's farewell. However, that project lasted far less than expected. Laso chose to leave the German club after only one season, in which he won the German championship.
Yam Madar joins Hapoel Tel Aviv on a multi-year deal

2024-11-28

Yam Madar is coming back to Hapoel Shlomo Tel Aviv, the club announced. After parting ways with Hapoel at the end of the 2020-21 season, Madar's journey took him through a series of notable European basketball teams. Now, he returns to Hapoel, signing a contract until the end of the 2026-27 campaign.
Yam Madar to reportedly leave Bayern for Hapoel Tel Aviv

2024-11-27

A few days after expressing his dissatisfaction with the current situation, Yam Madar is reportedly set to leave FC Bayern Munich. According to Rif Gross from ONE, Madar is set to sign a contract with Hapoel Shlomo Tel Aviv and return to the club where he started his professional career.
Usman Garuba returns to practice

2024-11-27

Usman Garuba returned to practice after dealing with knee discomfort before Round 3. It is unclear whether the Real Madrid forward will be available for the upcoming EuroLeague game against FC Barcelona on Thursday. Chus Mateo on the possible return of Usman Garuba to Palau:
Yam Madar voices frustration, might leave Bayern: 'I want to play'

2024-11-26

Yam Madar had two impressive games in a row for the Israeli national team in the EuroBasket 2025 Qualifiers. His club future is uncertain, though. The 23-year-old guard admitted being unhappy with his playing time in FC Bayern Munich and is considering offers of at least two other clubs.
Herbert reveals he wanted the Obst record: 'Shabazz was telling everybody'

2024-11-22

FC Bayern Munich guard Andreas Obst broke the EuroLeague record for the most three-pointers in a single game. After the match, he said he was aware of what needed to be done. Talking with EuroLeague TV, the 28-year-old sharpshooter revealed one of the members of Bayern approached him when he had 10 triples in the third quarter.
Andreas Obst breaks a huge EuroLeague record

2024-11-22

Bayern Munich was outstanding tonight in SAP Garden, as they crushed Barcelona 100-78. But this game will be remembered thanks to a historical feat by Bayern's sharpshooter Andreas Obst, who scored 34 points and led the Bavarians.
EuroLeague corrects final score in Bayern-ALBA game

2024-11-16

On Thursday, FC Bayern Munich cruised to a dominant 115-86 victory over ALBA Berlin, leading by as many as 40 points. However, the EuroLeague later announced a correction to the final score.
Marko Pesic talks EuroLeague luxury tax and moving on from Laso, shares Bayern's vision

2024-11-10

FC Bayern Munich started the EuroLeague season, racking up 5 wins in 7 rounds. That was probably more than anyone in the club would expect -- including its CEO, Marko Pesic.
Onuralp Bitim's move to Bayern includes a key clause

2024-11-08

Onuralp Bitim has officially joined Fenerbahce Istanbul and moved to Bayern Munich on loan. However, according to BasketNews sources, the agreement between two EuroLeague clubs includes an important clause. Per BasketNews sources, if Bayern fails to make the EuroLeague playoffs, Fenerbahce can recall him.
Onuralp Bitim signs with Fenerbahce long-term, goes to Bayern Munich on loan

2024-11-08

Fenerbahce BEKO Istanbul have announced their agreement with Onuralp Bitim until the end of the 2027-28 season. BasketNews' Donatas Urbonas first reported about the deal on November 3. Bitim, 25, one of the most important talents of the country's basketball, last played for the Chicago Bulls. As part of the agreement, he will spend the 2024-25 season with FC Bayern Munich. 
Onuralp Bitim set to join Fenerbahce, then move to Bayern

2024-11-05

Former Chicago Bulls forward Onuralp Bitim is set to make his return to Europe. According to BasketNews sources, the 25-year-old, 1.98m Turkish player is expected to join Fenerbahce BEKO Istanbul on a long-term deal and then go on loan to another EuroLeague team.
Shabazz Napier captures his first EuroLeague Round MVP title

2024-10-31

A great individual performance in a winning effort has seen Shabazz Napier of FC Bayern Munich earn Round 6 MVP honors with a PIR of 26, the highest of any player on a winning team. Napier led Bayern to an 84-87 road win over Virtus Segafredo Bologna. He had 16 points on 3-of-3 two-pointers and 7-of-7 free throws, as well as 5 rebounds, 7 assists, a steal, and 7 fouls drawn to get a PIR of 26.
Dennis Schroder rules out potential move to Bayern Munich

2024-10-22

German national team captain Dennis Schroder, who currently plays for the Brooklyn Nets, shared his thoughts on FC Bayern Munich's ambitious plans.
Hapoel Tel Aviv reportedly submits offer to Yam Madar

2024-10-18

According to Sport5, Hapoel Shlomo Tel Aviv has made a three-year contract offer to Israeli guard Yam Madar, who currently plays for Bayern Munich. Madar, who grew up in the Hapoel’s ranks, played for the team from 2018 to 2021 before moving to Partizan Mozzart Bet Belgrade, Fenerbahce Beko Istanbul, and most recently Bayern Munich.
Coach Herbert reveals expected return date for Vladimir Lucic

2024-10-18

FC Bayern Munich forward Vladimir Lucic missed the double-round week of action due to an undisclosed injury. During this time, his team faced a loss against Partizan on Tuesday but bounced back with a win against Paris on Thursday night. After the latter game, coach Gordon Herbert provided an update on the Serbian player, saying, "I think Vladimir will be ready next week if everything goes well."
Vladimir Lucic reveals intention to retire from Serbian NT: 'I'm even done with the idea'

2024-10-15

Vladimir Lucic turned 35 in June. Yet, his playing time doesn't suggest a player way past his prime, as the Serbian international is averaging 25 and 22 minutes in the German league and the EuroLeague, respectively. However, his scoring production is in constant decline. Lucic went from averaging 13.6 points per game in 2020-21 to 12.1 in 2021-22, 8.8 in 2022-23, and 7.6 last season.
Herbert names biggest obstacle for Bayern, jokes about preparation for Jokic

2024-10-15

FC Bayern Munich head coach Gordon Herbert admitted that the EuroLeague Final Four is his long-term goal with the club, but also pointed out the most difficult aspect of reaching it.
Devin Booker saves the day for Bayern Munich with a game-winner

2024-09-29

Bayern Munich was on the brink of a new loss in BBL, trailing against Veolia Hamburg Towers with less than 8 seconds to go. Devin Booker came to rescue with a game winner, with 1.4 seconds left on the clock Booker utilised his mismatch and won the match for Bavarians, 81-80 [21-21, 21-20, 16-19, 23-20].
Omer Yurtseven shines in Cedi Osman's Panathinaikos debut

2024-09-15

Panathinaikos Aktor Athens easily won against Bayern Munich with a 86-69 score [18-8, 25-23, 19-20, 24-18]. Omer Yurtseven was a star of the night, having 22 points along with 8 rebounds and 9/10 FG to his tally. Marius Grigonis scored 12, whilst Kendrick Nunn followed him with 11, Mathias Lessort and Dinos Mitoglou were also in double digits with 10.
Vladimir Lucic reveals if Partizan tried to sign him this summer

2024-09-08

For nearly a decade, each summer has brought rumors of Vladimir Lucic's potential return to Partizan Mozzart Bet Belgrade.
Napier on joining Bayern: 'Excited to learn from a fantastic coaching staff'

2024-09-04

Shabazz Napier has officially signed with FC Bayern Munich for the upcoming season, with an option for an additional year. This move confirms earlier BasketNews reports of advanced talks between Napier and the German team.
Dragan Tarlac named as new Bayern Munich sporting director

2024-09-03

FC Bayern Munich announced a new hire after sporting director Daniele Baiesi stepped down from his position after the last season. Former player for the FR Yugoslavia national team and former head of the Serbian national team, Dragan Tarlac, will lead Bayern for the foreseeable future, the club announced.
Gordon Herbert names EuroLeague Final Four as Bayern's goal

2024-09-02

Gordon Herbert has finished his stage at the German national team, helping establish it as a powerhouse in international basketball. Now, the Canadian coach returns to club coaching with an ambitious goal in hand.
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EuroLeague

# Player GM MIN 2P M/A 3P M/A FT M/A REB AS ST TO BS PF RF PTS EFF
0 Nick Weiler-Babb 34 26:20 38/67
(56.7%)
60/138
(43.5%)
24/33
(72.7%)
4.1
2.9/1.3
4.9 1.5 1.6 0.1 2.5 1.6 8.2 12.9
1 Oscar da Silva 25 15:27 45/69
(65.2%)
6/19
(31.6%)
13/19
(68.4%)
3.1
1.9/1.2
0.5 0.5 0.8 0.2 2.1 1.3 4.8 5.6
3 Carsen Edwards 35 28:49 151/280
(53.9%)
100/281
(35.6%)
111/122
(91%)
2.3
1.8/0.5
3.3 1 2.3 0.1 2.1 4.2 20.4 16.7
5 Niels Giffey 25 18:11 24/44
(54.5%)
33/57
(57.9%)
14/18
(77.8%)
1.8
1.3/0.5
0.9 0.2 0.8 0.2 2.6 1.2 6.4 5.3
7 Johannes Voigtmann 36 23:38 50/83
(60.2%)
38/109
(34.9%)
20/29
(69%)
4.9
3.8/1.2
2.4 0.5 1.5 0.2 1.8 1.1 6.5 9.2
8 Shabazz Napier 33 20:36 49/90
(54.4%)
53/129
(41.1%)
84/89
(94.4%)
2.3
1.8/0.5
3.2 1.1 1.9 0 2.1 2.5 10.3 11.6
10 Ivan Kharchenkov 23 7:01 19/32
(59.4%)
6/21
(28.6%)
10/17
(58.8%)
0.7
0.7/0.1
0.5 0.2 0.9 0.1 1.1 0.7 2.9 1.2
11 Vladimir Lucic 16 25:42 24/40
(60%)
12/41
(29.3%)
36/42
(85.7%)
4.8
3.9/0.9
1.4 1.1 0.9 0 1.9 3.1 7.5 11.8
13 Andreas Obst 36 23:51 21/51
(41.2%)
102/240
(42.5%)
20/27
(74.1%)
1.9
1.5/0.4
1.5 0.5 1.2 0 2.1 1.3 10.2 7
17 Onuralp Bitim 12 8:31 6/12
(50%)
4/11
(36.4%)
1/1
(100%)
0.9
0.6/0.3
0.1 0.1 0.8 0.1 1 0.7 2.1 0.9
20 Elias Harris 28 9:49 39/60
(65%)
1/6
(16.7%)
33/37
(89.2%)
1.5
0.8/0.7
0.5 0.1 0.3 0 1.3 1 4.1 4.4
21 Justus Hollatz - - -
22 Danko Brankovic 26 9:07 42/62
(67.7%)
2/8
(25%)
23/30
(76.7%)
2.2
1.1/1
0.2 0.3 0.5 0.5 1.9 0.8 4.3 4.6
31 Devin Booker 28 26:15 121/206
(58.7%)
32/79
(40.5%)
80/97
(82.5%)
4.7
2.9/1.8
1.6 0.7 1.6 0.2 2.7 3.9 14.9 16.2
41 Yam Madar 5 11:56 8/14
(57.1%)
1/7
(14.3%)
2/2
(100%)
1.4
1.2/0.2
1.6 0.8 1.2 0.2 0.8 0.8 4.2 4.6
44 Ivan Volf 1 7:10 2/2
(100%)
0/0 0/0 1
0/1
0 0 1 0 0 0 4 4
53 Kevin Yebo 15 6:38 8/12
(66.7%)
2/6
(33.3%)
12/14
(85.7%)
1.5
0.9/0.5
0.2 0.1 0.8 0 1.2 1 2.3 2.3

2024/2025

GM 2P M/A 3P M/A FT M/A REB AS ST TO BS RBS PF RF PTS
EuroLeague 36 57.6%
647/1124
39.2%
452/1152
83.7%
483/577
32.1
21.8/10.3
18.8 6.6 13.4 1.3 2.5 20.4 19 87

2023/2024

GM 2P M/A 3P M/A FT M/A REB AS ST TO BS RBS PF RF PTS
EuroLeague 34 53.4%
649/1215
35.8%
336/938
79.8%
368/461
35.4
24.7/10.7
16.1 6 13.1 2.6 2.5 20.6 18.8 78.6

2022/2023

GM 2P M/A 3P M/A FT M/A REB AS ST TO BS RBS PF RF PTS
EuroLeague 34 47.9%
560/1169
34.8%
325/934
82.1%
510/621
34
22.6/11.4
13.7 6.3 11.5 2.2 2.9 22.1 20.5 76.6

2021/2022

GM 2P M/A 3P M/A FT M/A REB AS ST TO BS RBS PF RF PTS
EuroLeague 36 51.3%
616/1200
36.5%
325/891
79.8%
485/608
30.9
21.4/9.6
13.7 5.9 10.8 1.5 1.8 22.3 20.4 74.8

2020/2021

GM 2P M/A 3P M/A FT M/A REB AS ST TO BS RBS PF RF PTS
EuroLeague 39 51.1%
831/1626
38.2%
281/736
79.8%
561/703
32.9
23.5/9.4
16.3 7.8 12.6 2.2 1.8 22.8 20.5 78.6

2019/2020

GM 2P M/A 3P M/A FT M/A REB AS ST TO BS RBS PF RF PTS
EuroLeague 28 50.5%
536/1062
38.7%
218/564
75.7%
343/453
31
21.8/9.2
16.6 6.4 15 2.2 3.4 20.8 19.5 73.9

2018/2019

GM 2P M/A 3P M/A FT M/A REB AS ST TO BS RBS PF RF PTS
EuroLeague 30 55.2%
613/1111
38%
252/664
77.2%
390/505
29.5
21.3/8.2
17.6 6.6 11.6 1.7 2.5 19.5 19.8 79.1

2017/2018

GM 2P M/A 3P M/A FT M/A REB AS ST TO BS RBS PF RF PTS
EuroCup 21 57.2%
487/851
35.4%
146/413
81.3%
399/491
35.6
25.5/10.1
20.2 7.6 14 2.3 0 22.2 23.1 86.2

2016/2017

GM 2P M/A 3P M/A FT M/A REB AS ST TO BS RBS PF RF PTS
EuroCup 17 53.7%
367/683
34.4%
122/355
79%
286/362
38.7
26.8/11.9
18.7 7.2 15.3 2.2 0 25.1 22.8 81.5

2015/2016

GM 2P M/A 3P M/A FT M/A REB AS ST TO BS RBS PF RF PTS
EuroLeague 10 49.6%
204/411
36.2%
81/224
78.9%
112/142
35.1
25.2/9.9
17.8 7.6 12.8 3.1 3.6 20.9 18.7 76.3
EuroCup 10 51.2%
220/430
37%
68/184
77.6%
156/201
34.5
24.5/10
16 5.9 14 2.6 0 22.7 21.1 80

2014/2015

GM 2P M/A 3P M/A FT M/A REB AS ST TO BS RBS PF RF PTS
EuroLeague 10 47.5%
200/421
37.4%
85/227
78.6%
151/192
35.3
24.2/11.1
16 4.4 10.3 2.1 4 22.1 21.3 80.6
EuroCup 8 55.8%
189/339
35.5%
54/152
78.9%
112/142
34.3
24.8/9.5
17.6 6.6 11.9 1.1 0 21.1 21.4 81.5

2013/2014

GM 2P M/A 3P M/A FT M/A REB AS ST TO BS RBS PF RF PTS
EuroLeague 24 48.6%
489/1006
36.5%
187/513
78.4%
319/407
38.3
24.5/13.9
14.9 5.3 12.9 1.5 2.8 23.2 20 77.4

2011/2012

GM 2P M/A 3P M/A FT M/A REB AS ST TO BS RBS PF RF PTS
EuroCup 6 52.5%
115/219
32.3%
32/99
75%
78/104
29.5
21/8.5
11.8 7.7 15.3 1.8 - 23.5 20.5 67.3