Dan Earl

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Daniel Earl (born October 12,  1974 ) is a former American basketball player and current coach. He was under contract with the Bundesliga clubs Hagen, Braunschweig and Gießen.

career

Earl is from Medford Lakes in the US state of New Jersey . He played basketball at Pennsylvania State University in the NCAA from 1993 to 1999 . In the 1996/97 season he paused because of a back injury, after five games in the 1997/98 season he was out with a knee injury, thanks to an exception from the NCAA, the player was allowed to play again in 1998/99. In a total of 119 games for the university team, Earl scored an average of 10.6 points and gave 4.8 assists. He achieved his best point value in 1998/99 with 13.4 / game, most assists for basket successes of his teammates came in 1994/95 (5.7 / game). He was captain of the university team for two years, with 1256 points he was at the time of his leaving the university in 1999 on the ninth place of the "Penn State" leaderboard and with 574 assists in second place. He studied marketing, later (2007) a degree in logistics was added.

Earl began his professional career in the 1999/2000 season with Brandt Hagen in the German basketball league . For Hagen he was on the field in 30 Bundesliga games, scored an average of 19.2 points and statistically gave the templates for 3.7 basket successes of his teammates. He was Hagen's best scorer and best assists this year, and his 62 ball wins were top team value.

At the beginning of the 2000/01 season he played with Fort Wayne Fury in the US league CBA , in spring 2001 he signed a contract with FC Porto in Portugal and strengthened the team until the end of the season. In the preparations for the seasons 2001/02 and 2002/03 he played for the NBA team New Jersey Nets  , but was not signed. In the 2001/02 season Earl was again employed in the CBA in his home country, he wore the colors of the Roanoke Dazzle team.

In November 2002 Earl was brought in by Bundesliga club TXU Energie Braunschweig to replace Demond Mallet  , who had torn his cruciate ligament. The supporters of the Braunschweig team even donated money to enable Earl to become Mallet's successor. Earl convinced with his team-friendly style of play and came for the Lower Saxony in 29 Bundesliga appearances on average values ​​of 11.1 points and 3.1 assists per match. He was third with Braunschweig at the end of the Bundesliga main round and came with the team to the semi-finals, where they lost to Alba Berlin . In the first half of the 2003/04 season Earl was under contract with Stal Ostrow in Poland , in February 2004 he returned to the Bundesliga and played for the Gießen 46ers , but only made nine appearances, at the end of March 2004 he suffered a knee injury to.

Earl worked as a coach in his home country at Pennsylvania State University from 2006 (assistant coach), and in 2011 he moved to the Naval Academy with head coach Ed DeChellis , where he was assistant coach of the basketball team. In April 2015, Earl took over the post of head coach at another military college, the Virginia Military Institute .

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Dan Earl returns to Penn State basketball as assistant coach | Penn State University. Retrieved May 28, 2020 (English).
  2. ^ Dan Earl College Stats. Retrieved May 28, 2020 (English).
  3. ↑ a b 2019-20 Penn State Men's Basketball Media Guide. Retrieved May 28, 2020 (English).
  4. ↑ Dan Earl - 2019-20 - Athletics. Retrieved May 28, 2020 (English).
  5. ↑ a b c 1464 Dan EARL. In: Basketball Bundesliga. Retrieved May 28, 2020 .
  6. ↑ Brandt Hagen 1999/2000. In: Basketball Bundesliga. Retrieved May 28, 2020 .
  7. ^ Dan Earl Basketball Player Profile, JobStairs Giessen 46ers, Penn St., News, BBL stats, Career, Games Logs, Best, Awards - eurobasket. Retrieved May 28, 2020 (English).
  8. ↑ Danny Earl Statistics on StatsCrew.com. Retrieved May 28, 2020 (English).
  9. ↑ a b semi-final thriller against Berlin, 7000 fans and Mallet's cruciate ligament tear . In: Ute Berndt, Henning Brand, Ingo Hoffmann, Christoph Matthies (eds.): Dunke-Schön. 25 years of the 1st Bundesliga basketball team in Braunschweig . Klartext Verlag, 2015, ISBN 978-3-8375-1505-3 , p. 175 .
  10. ↑ New name and many bankruptcies. September 1, 2015, accessed on May 28, 2020 (German).
  11. ↑ ALBA defends top of the table - RheinEnergie beats Karlsruhe. March 31, 2004, accessed on May 28, 2020 (German).
  12. ↑ Dan Earl - 2019-20 - Athletics. Retrieved May 28, 2020 (English).
personal data
SURNAME Earl, Dan
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Earl, Daniel (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION American basketball player and coach
DATE OF BIRTH October 12, 1974