Kennith Sweet

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Kennith Sweet is a retired American / German basketball player . The inside player played for Bamberg in the basketball league . In Germany's highest class, he scored a total of 4526 points.

career

Sweet played from 1973 to 1975 for the team at Concord University ( West Virginia ). In the 73/74 season he posted averages of 19 points and 8.7 rebounds per game in 26 games and was able to increase these values ​​in the following season: 1974/75 Sweet scored an average of 20.2 points and in 19 games for Concord got 9.8 rebounds.

In 1978, the American came to 1. FC Bamberg in the German basketball league and fitted in equally well in his first year by being the second most successful thrower of the team behind Holger Geschwindner with 494 points. However, he was relegated from the Bundesliga with Bamberg this year. He remained loyal to the club in the 2nd basketball league  , after several unsuccessful attempts it worked in 1982 with the recovery, to which Sweet made a significant contribution as the best basket scorer in Bamberg. In the 82/83 season he went straight back to the second division with Bamberg in order to lead the 83/84 team again as the most successful point collector of the season into the "upper house". In 1985, he made the team the Bundesliga leaders for the first time almost single-handedly. In July 1985 Sweet took German citizenship. In 1992 he won the DBB Cup with Bamberg, after which his almost 14 years of playing at the club ended. He then played for 1. FC Baunach  in the second division.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ The best first division scorers since '75 . In: Deutscher Basketball Bund eV (Hrsg.): Special issue s.Oliver BBL season 2000/2001 . DSV Deutscher Sportverlag GmbH, Cologne 2000, p. 54 .
  2. ↑ http://static.cumountainlions.com/custompages/mensbasketball/CAREER/histcarr.htm#Kenny_Sweet
  3. ↑ http://www.wbeyersdorf.de/archiv/saison/saison79.htm
  4. ↑ http://www.wbeyersdorf.de/archiv/saison/saison82.htm
  5. ↑ http://www.wbeyersdorf.de/archiv/saison/saison83.htm
  6. ↑ http://www.wbeyersdorf.de/archiv/saison/saison84.htm
  7. ↑ http://www.wbeyersdorf.de/?cat=122
  8. ↑ http://www.wbeyersdorf.de/archiv/saison/saison86.htm
  9. ↑ http://www.baunach-basketball.de/verein/historie/abteilungsgeschichte/1992-1993/
personal data
SURNAME Sweet, Kennith
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Sweet, Ken
BRIEF DESCRIPTION American basketball player
DATE OF BIRTH 20th century