Basketball | BBL: Change of scenery for Raoul Korner after six years

Coach Raoul Korner leaves the Bundesliga club Medi Bayreuth after six years. The club announced this one day after the last game of the season at the Fraport Skyliners from Frankfurt (70:82).

The 48-year-old Austrian came from the Löwen Braunschweig in 2016. "Staying at a location for six years is not common for a coach in modern basketball," said Korner: "The past few months have become more and more clear to me that I urgently need a new Raouling challenge and change of time next season, which is why I am urgently needed, which is why I am urgent Relatively early with the club management in this regard, the conversation was looking for the conversation. " In his first season, Korner Bayreuth had led to the play-offs again after 21 years.

Once each, the club reached the top four of the BBL Cup and the Fiba Europe Cup under the head coach.