Pro A: Mason and Stommes lead Webmoebel Baskets to win over Chemnitz

Jefferson Mason & Justin Stommes led the webmoebel Baskets to a 93:81 victory over the Chemnitz 99ers. Stommes had a strong 28 points, 4 steals, 3 assists and shot 5-5 from 3 point range. Jefferson Mason combined 17 points and 8 boards in 24 minutes of playing time. Jorge Schmidt came out strong for Chemnitz with 13 points, 3 rebounds and 2 assists while always hustling and working hard to keep his team in the game.

Justin Stommes is the player of the 2-game weekend

Guard Justin Stommes was voted player of the day for the double-game day 2 & 3 this past weekend. The 2.01 m Guard is in his first year as a pro player playing with the webmoebel Paderborn Baskets in the German Pro A. After being one of the top-players for Eastern Kentucky and playing the 2/3 position in college, the versatile Stommes is now even playing the pointguard spot in the system of headcoach Thomas Glasauer. After 3 games and 3 wins in the Pro A Justin has combined for impressive 24 points, 4.7 rebounds, 3.3 steals and 3.3 assists per game. His shooting percentages are also sky-high over the first 10 days of the season shooting 14-23 (60.9 %) from 3 point-range and 58.8 % from the field.

BG Karlsruhe adds Martin Samarco to its roster

Martin Samarco decided two switch teams in de Pro A in Germany this year. Martin played for Paderborn last year, but will suit up for BG Karlsruhe coming season. Last year Martin averaged 16.9 ppg and had one of his best performances in a win over Karlsruhe where he scored 31 points. Headcoach Tino Stumph says: “Martin is my absolute wish player. I am so happy that such a good Pro A player that gives us a different quality on offense and defense decided to come to Karlsruhe.

Webmoebel Basket Paderborn add Justin Stommes (Eastern Kentucky)

Webmoebel Baskets Paderborn have signed a contract with Scorers1st client Justin Stommes. Justin is a 22 year old 2.00 m guard who is going to play overseas for the first time. He graduated from Eastern Kentucky and averaged 11.7 ppg , 3.0 rpg and 2.6 apg in his senior season. Justin is an amazing shooter averaging 42% from threepointrange.

‘Justin is a shooter and that is exactly what we were looking for. But at the same time,he isnt one dimensional, but a team player that has potential. What made him so important over other players was that he can also play point guard’, stated Webmoebel Baskets head coach  Thomas Glasauer.

‘With his 200cm, he possesses an abnormal body height and athletcism. That will make it difficult to defend. With him, Jefferson Mason, Nick Freer and two Germans, we could play with a constellation that wont be found so quickly in the league’, stated Thomas Glasauer.

Scorers1st client Jefferson Mason signs with Paderborn

According to the club’s website NCAA 2 All-American Jefferson Mason has signed a one-year contract with the german Pro A team webmoebel Paderborn Baskets. The athletic Mason comes from D2 powerhouse Minnesota State-Mankota. Last season he led his Mavericks to the NCAA 2 Final Four semi final game. In the loss Mason scored 24 points and 14 rebounds for his squad. Over the course of the season Mason averaged 19.2ppg, 8.8rpg and 2.2apg on 55,5% shooting from the field.

Pro A: Martin Samarco leads Paderborn to win over Cuxhaven

Webmoebel Baskets from Paderborn started with a win in 2011. They beat Cuxhaven Bascats with 99 -62. In a game where Paderborn dominated the whole game, they where lead by Scorers1st client Martin Samarco. The other Scorers1st client on the roster, Benjamin Fumey, didnt get to play out of precaution. There was no need for coach Glasauer to use him in this game and therefore he didnt get on court. In the first quarter the Bascats still believed they had a chance in this game, because they were trailing Paderborn closely. But when the team from Paderborn paced up the game and Martin Samarco started hitting his shots they were trailing 16 points at halftime 48-32. In the second half the Webmoebel Baskets came all fired up out of the lockerroom  and ready to finish the game. Which they did with high intensity and high paced, much to the delight of coach Glasauer. Final score 99 -62. Martin Samarco ended up with 25 points for the team from Paderborn.

Pro A: Martin Samarco contributes to win in first game for Webmoebel Baskets Paderborn

In his first game for Webmoebel Baskets Paderborn, Scorers1st client Martin Samaraco contributed to the win over the Kirchheim Knights. The team from coach Glasauer was able to clinch their third win in a row, slowly climbing up the table. The team from Paderborn started the game slowly, losing the first quarter, only to return in the other three quarters and win all of those three and bring home the win putting 89 -73 on the scoreboard. ” I think in the second half we clearly the clearly better team and just wanted to win the most. We controlled the rebound and played together well. We are on the right track” stated a delighted headcoach Glasauer. Scorers1st client Martin Samarco contributed with 11 points and client Benjamin Fumey with 10 points and 6 rebounds.

Benjamin Fumey signs with Webmoebel Baskets Paderborn

Webmoebel Baskets Paderborn signed scorers1st client Benjamin Fumey for the 2010/2011 season. The 23 year old forward played for the Nordlingen Giants last year in the Pro A  averaging 9.9 ppg and 4.0 rpg.   ‘We were able to get a great replacement with Fumey for Robert Ohle at the big positions. His athletic ability will give him the chance to be able to defend against stronger guys. He showed last season that he can play in the PRO A’, stressed Dirk Happe .

Benjamin  played for The Bremen Roosters from 2004-2007.  After that he  played two years in the NCAA for Valparaiso from 2007-2009.