Sam Griesel, a 25-year-old German-American small forward, has signed a two-year contract with ALBA BERLIN. The versatile player joins from Telekom Baskets Bonn, where his contract expired, bringing his skills to the Berlin club ahead of the 2025-26 season.
Solid Stats from Recent Seasons
In the past season with Bonn, Griesel averaged 9.8 points, 3.8 rebounds, and 1.6 assists in over 23 minutes per game in the easyCredit BBL. He also contributed 5.3 points, 2.4 rebounds, and 2.4 assists in the Champions League, building on his college averages of 14.3 points and 6.6 rebounds at North Dakota State.
Strategic Boost for ALBA’s Roster
Sport director Himar Ojeda praises Griesel’s all-around abilities, highlighting his offensive and defensive contributions. His adaptability and international experience, including with Germany’s U20 team, make him a valuable addition to ALBA’s lineup as they aim to compete in the upcoming campaigns.