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Mega duel between Veolia Towers and RASTA Vechta: Tibor Pleiß is celebrating a comeback!
The Veolia Towers Hamburg will meet RASTA Vechta on December 7th. Pleiß makes her debut, Dyn broadcasts live from 2:40 p.m.
Mega duel between Veolia Towers and RASTA Vechta: Tibor Pleiß is celebrating a comeback!
An exciting clash is expected in the basketball world on Sunday, December 7th. The Veolia Towers from Hamburg will take on RASTA Vechta at 3 p.m. The encounter will be broadcast live on Dyn, the broadcaster will bring the match to the screens as the top game of the 9th matchday from 2:40 p.m. This game will be particularly challenging for Veolia Towers as they face another challenge less than 48 hours after their EuroCup game in Manresa Hamburg Towers report.
The Veolia Towers are ahead in the all-time record against Vechta and lead 5:2. Last season they won both duels against the North Germans. This time, however, Vechta has a new star: Tibor Pleiß, one of the most famous German basketball players, has been signed. The 2.18 meter tall Pleiß brings a valuable contribution to his new team with his wealth of experience and numerous titles, including 109 appearances for the national team and several championships. In contrast, Hamburg's Ross Williams is only 1.78 meters tall.
The challenge for the Veolia Towers
As already mentioned, RASTA Vechta has signed Tibor Pleiß to improve their performance. Vechta, who are currently in twelfth place in the table, have conceded 85.3 points per game so far this season. That number could be alarming given Veolia Towers' expected offensive prowess and league-leading scorer Alonzo Verge Jr., who averages 21.1 points per game. However, Verge Jr. also has 5.9 turnovers per game - a factor that Hamburg could take advantage of.
Another highlight for Veolia Towers was Kenneth Ogbe, who scored a career-high 30 points in his last game before the national team break. But not everything is rosy: Osaro Rich, recently returned from a fractured hand, only had one goal in seven attempts in his comeback.
A look at history
Tibor Pleiß, who was born in Bergisch Gladbach and grew up as a talent in Cologne basketball academies, has had an impressive career. From his beginnings at MTV Cologne 1850 to Brose Baskets Bamberg, where he received a lot of playing time for his game, to his move to the NBA and his return to Europe, where he was successful with Anadolu Efes Istanbul. Before he moved to Vechta, Pleiß was still active at FC Bayern Munich and took part in various activities there, such as Wikimedia page documented.
Around the world, basketball is a fascinating game played by two teams of five players each on a rectangular field. The aim is to throw the basketball through the opponent's basket, which represents a high point in the sporting conflict - the fundamentals of this game have remained unchanged since it was invented by James Naismith in 1891 Wikipedia is to be read.
The coming hours could be crucial for the future of both teams. Fans expecting an exciting basketball game should definitely mark Sunday in their calendars!