Johannes Thiemann (born February 9, 1994) is a German professional basketball player for Alba Berlin of the German Basketball Bundesliga (BBL) and the EuroLeague.
Professional career
On June 3, 2016, Thiemann signed a two-year deal with MHP Riesen Ludwigsburg. During the 2020–21 season, he averaged 7.7 points and 3.8 rebounds per game with Alba Berlin. Thiemann re-signed a three-year deal with the team on June 21, 2021.
International career
In 2016, Thiemann was selected for the German national basketball team, to play in the qualification rounds for the EuroBasket 2017. Thiemann played with Germany at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. He averaged 6.5 points per game and helped his country reach the quarterfinals. He won the 2023 FIBA World Cup with the German national basketball team.
Personal life
Thiemann was born in Germany to a Cameroonian father and German mother.
References
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1994 births
Living people
Sportspeople from Trier
German men's basketball players
German people of Cameroonian descent
Alba Berlin players
Basketball players at the 2020 Summer Olympics
Baunach Young Pikes players
Brose Bamberg players
Centers (basketball) Olympic basketball players for Germany Riesen Ludwigsburg players Power forwards (basketball) 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup players FIBA Basketball World Cup-winning players