After a 68-67 nailbiter in the semis, Team ALBA Urspring brought their a-game when it mattered most: in the Final. With a decisive 63-50 win over Berlin, the Academy clinched the NBBL crown thereby making it three out of the last four. Congratulations guys – we’re really proud of you!

The Final Four of the German NBBL (First Youth Division) tips off this weekend in Bamberg – and that’s business as usual for the K1X warriors from notorious Urspring Academy. Team ALBA Urspring is the only youth program that has been in all of the three Final Fours that have ever been played, winning an [...]

the urspring academy is to high school basketball in germany, what the celtics were to the nba during the sixties: the cream of the crop. coach ralph junge’s under-19 squad won back-2-back titles (2007 & 2008) in the coveted nbbl competition by defeating alba berlin 84:76 in front of a frenzied crowd in langen last [...]