Here is an overview of the off-season moves in the men’s LBBL, team by team:
Etzella Ettelbruck
Arrivals/extensions:
– Coach Kresimir Basic stays
– Daniel Dingle (pro)
– Charles Williams Jr (pro)
– Olivier Schneider (Telstar)
Departures:
– Jairo Delgado (career end)
– Ivan Delgado (will start professional career in Iceland)
– Henry Pwono (Sparta)
Résidence Walfer
Arrivals/extensions:
– Coach Alexis Kreps stays
– Antoine Medeot (Amicale)
– Alex Stein (pro)
– Armon Fletcher (pro)
Departures:
– Ben Urwald (Heffingen)
– Ben Hanfland (Arantia)
– Ben Jeanpierre (Gréngewald)
– Fränk Jacoby (Heffingen)
– Tom Konen (Amicale)
– Yannic Hoek (studies abroad)
T71 Dudelange
Arrivals/extensions
– Coach Denis Toroman
– Philippe Arendt (Sparta)
– Joe Kalmes (Musel Pikes)
– Christopher Jack (Bascharage)
– Dikembe Dixon (pro)
– Quintin Dove (pro)
– Colin Braun (Sparta, on loan)
Departures:
– Coach Ken Diederich
– Frank Muller (career end)
– Tom Schumacher (career end)
– Ben Hurt (career end)
– Jerome Lanners (AS Zolwer)
Basket Esch
Arrivals/extensions:
– Clancy Rugg stays
– Jordan Hicks stays
– Coach Franck Mériguet returns (he was the head-coach from 2010-2017)
Departures:
– Eric Kesseler (career end)
– Coach Sylvain Lautié (France)
– Ben Kovac (Den Helder Suns, Netherlands)
US Heffingen
Arrivals/extensions:
– Coach Daniel Brandao stays
– Lou Demuth (USA)
– Ben Urwald (Résidence)
– Fränk Jacoby (Résidence)
– Donte Nichols (pro)
– Justin Strings (pro)
Departures:
– Joel Thesen (career end)
– Tim Schmit (Schieren)
– Denell Stephens (Mamer, Nationale 2)
Arantia Larochette
Arrivals/extensions:
– Coach Christophe Ney stays
– Duane Johnson and Tyrell Sturdivant stay
– Pierre Baustert (Amicale)
– Francis Kneip (Schieren)
– Ben Hanfland (Résidence)
Departures:
– Luc Kirpach and Pedro Nunes (career end)
– Gilles Poos (East Side Pirates)
Sparta Bertrange
Arrivals/extensions:
– coach Chris Wulff
– Henry Pwono (Etzella)
– Lavone Holland (former Musel Pikes player)
Departures:
– Pitt Koster (career end)
– Philippe Arendt (T71)
– Mathieu Arendt (Contern)
– Coach Pascal Meurs (Spain)
AB Contern
Arrivals/extensions:
– Coach Gavin Love stays
– Jerome Frink stays (pro)
– Devon Thomas (pro)
– Mathieu Arendt (Sparta)
Departures:
– Raul Birenbaum (career end)
Musel Pikes
Arrivals/extensions:
– Coach John Dieckelman stays
– Lew Stallworth (pro)
– Terry Lee Winn (pro)
Departures:
– Eric Steffen (Gréngewald)
– Joe Kalmes (T71)
– Chris Dentzer (career end)
Racing Luxembourg
Arrivals/extensions:
– Coach Amadeo Dias
– Freddie McSwain (pro)
– Jamaure Gregg (pro)
– Derek Murphy (pro)
Departures:
– Coach Pit Rodenbourg (will have other functions in the club)
– Xavier Engel, Mathieu Gillardin, Chris Scholtes (career end)
– Bob Melcher (Amicale)
– Gabriel Solomon (Schieren)
Amicale Steinsel
Arrivals/extensions:
– Coach Etienne Louvrier stays
– Bob Melcher (Racing)
– Tom Konen (Résidence)
– Joshua Sykes (pro)
– Rudolphe Joly (pro)
Departures:
– Pierre Baustert (Arantia)
– Antoine Medeot (Résidence)
Telstar Hesper
Arrivals/extensions:
– Coach Gabor Boros stays
– Gary Pleimling (Basket Esch, returns to the club)
– Prince Foster (pro)
– Bryan Jefferson (pro)
Departures:
– Olivier Schneider (Etzella)
Notes:
–> Professional players that left the country are not listed.
–> 8 out of 12 coaches stayed with their team for the new season.
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Overview in the women’s Total League –> Overview of all off-season changes in the women’s Total League