Philipp Schwethelm
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Philipp Schwethelm (May 1, 1989) is a retired German professional
German national basketball team at the 2010 FIBA World Championship.[1]
Professional career
Schwethelm began his professional career in 2005 with German side
Köln 99ers (then called RheinEnergie Köln). He played sparingly for two seasons before seeing significant action starting with the 2007–08 season.[2] While with the 99ers, he participated in EuroCup 2005–06, 2006–07 Euroleague, and ULEB Cup 2007–08
.
In 2009, the 99ers declared bankruptcy. Schwethelm was then linked to a two-year deal with fellow Bundesliga side
2009–10 season, he averaged a career-high seven points per game in helping the team to the league semifinals.[4]
In June 2015, he parted ways with
EWE Baskets Oldenburg.[6]
On May 27, 2021, he has announced his retirement from professional basketball.[7]
International career
Schwethelm was one of the top junior players in Germany. He first played with the
FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship
.
Schwethelm's first major tournament as a member of the German senior national team was the 2010 FIBA World Championship in Turkey.
References
- ^ Profile Archived 2011-03-21 at the Wayback Machine at FIBA.com
- ^ Profile[usurped] at basketball.doudiz.com
- ^ Philipp Schwethelm inks for Eisbaren Bremerhaven
- ^ Eurobasket.com Profile
- ^ Ratiopharm Ulm signs David Brembly, parts ways with Philipp Schwethelm
- ^ Philipp Schwethelm moves to EWE Baskets Oldenburg
- ^ "Schwethelm beendet Karriere - EWE Baskets danken einer Club- und Liga-Legende". Sportando. May 27, 2021. Retrieved June 29, 2021.
- ^ Profile Archived 2011-03-21 at the Wayback Machine at FIBA.com