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2020–21 Almere Sailors season

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Almere Sailors
2020–21 season
Head coachEric Kropf (September–March)
Gregory Tjin-A-Koeng (March–May)
ArenaTopsportcentrum
Dutch Basketball League12th place
Basketball CupFirst Round

The 2020–21 Almere Sailors season was the first season in the existence of the club. The club plays in the Dutch Basketball League (DBL) and Basketball Cup. The season started under experienced head coach Eric Kropf, who was fired in March 2021. Gregory Tjin-A-Koeng replaced him as interim head coach. The Sailors finished the season in the 12th and last place, with three wins recorded.

Roster

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Almere Sailors roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Nat. Name Ht. Age
PG 4 Netherlands van de Weijenber, Brian 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) 28 – (1996-12-24)24 December 1996
G 5 Netherlands Veltman, Dolf 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) 24 – (2000-12-12)12 December 2000
SG 6 United States Lombardi, Dante 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) 28 – (1996-02-27)27 February 1996
SG 7 Netherlands Richmond, Edwin 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) 28 – (1996-08-19)19 August 1996
G 8 Netherlands Osepa, Mike (C) 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) 33 – (1991-03-07)7 March 1991
F 9 Netherlands Kayhan, Job 2.02 m (6 ft 8 in) 24 – (2000-12-23)23 December 2000
SG 11 Netherlands Hoexum, Yoeri 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) 25 – (1999-05-12)12 May 1999
F 12 Netherlands Knepa, Marnexson 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) 28 – (1996-03-19)19 March 1996
C 13 Netherlands Hersisia, Papito 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) 34 – (1990-10-12)12 October 1990
F 14 Netherlands Olijfveld, Livadjo 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in) 24 – (2000-02-28)28 February 2000
C 15 United States Joyce, Eamonn 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) 27 – (1997-05-17)17 May 1997
G 16 Netherlands Sage, Esebio 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) 28 – (1996-06-13)13 June 1996
F 18 Netherlands Pot, Ruben 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) 23 – (2001-09-06)6 September 2001
Head coach
  • Netherlands Eric Kropf
Assistant coach(es)
  • Netherlands Timothy Donk
  • Netherlands Gregory Tjin-A-Koeng

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • Injured Injured

Updated: 5 October 2020

Note: Flags indicate national team eligibility at FIBA-sanctioned events. Players may hold other non-FIBA nationalities not displayed.

Transactions

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No. Pos. Nat. Name Age Moving from Type Ends Date Source
13 PF Netherlands Papito Hersisia 30 Killarney Scotts Republic of Ireland Free Undisclosed 16 September 2020 [1]
4 PG Netherlands Brian van de Weijenberg 23 Attacus Netherlands Free Undisclosed 17 September 2020 [2]
8 SF Netherlands Mike Osepa 29 Almere Pioneers Netherlands Free Undisclosed 18 September 2020 [3]
9 F Netherlands Job Kayhan 19 Almere Pioneers Netherlands Free Undisclosed 25 September 2020
7 SG Netherlands Edwin Richmond 24 Almere Pioneers Netherlands Free Undisclosed 26 September 2020
15 C United States Eamonn Joyce 24 Southern New Hampshire University United States Free 2021 2 February 2021 [4]
11 SG Netherlands Yoeri Hoexum 22 Donar Netherlands Free Undisclosed 1 February 2021 [5]

References

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  1. ^ "Almere Sailors verwelkomt Papito Hersisia". Archived from the original on 24 September 2020. Retrieved 26 September 2020.
  2. ^ "De Dutch Basketball League: een blik achteruit en vooruit". www.dutchbasketballleague.nl. Retrieved 15 April 2023.
  3. ^ "Osepa haakt aan bij Almere Sailors". Archived from the original on 6 August 2021. Retrieved 26 September 2020.
  4. ^ "Selectie Almere Sailors compleet met Amerikaan Eamonn Joyce" (in Dutch). Retrieved 4 July 2021.
  5. ^ Almere Sailors website [dead link]
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