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German basketball player (born 1993)

Key facts

2013
→ Bakersfield Jam
2022
Houston Rockets
2024
Brooklyn Nets
2025
Detroit Pistons
Position
Point guard
League
NBA
Born
( 1993-09-15 ) 15 September 1993 (age 32) , Braunschweig , Germany
Listed height
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Listed weight
175 lb (79 kg)
Nba draft
2013 : 1st round, 17th overall pick
Drafted by
Atlanta Hawks
Playing career
2010–present
2010 2013
SG Braunschweig
2011 2013
Phantoms Braunschweig
2013 2018
Atlanta Hawks
2018 2020
Oklahoma City Thunder
2020 2021
Los Angeles Lakers
2021 2022
Boston Celtics

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Dennis
Family name
Schröder
Gender
male
Citizenship
Germany
Place of birth
Brunswick
Languages spoken
English language
Religion
Islam
Participant in
2024 Summer Olympics
Member of team
Los Angeles Lakers
Position played
point guard
Country for sport
Germany
Mass
71
Image
2022-07-03 Basketball, Männer, European Qualifiers, Deutschland - Polen 1DX 1386 by Stepro (cropped).jpg
Height
186
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Commons category
Dennis Schröder
date of birth
1993-09-15
drafted by
Atlanta Hawks
sport number
17
start of work period
2010-00-00
name in native language
Dennis Schröder
social media followers
282000
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Encyclopedic overview

Dennis Malik Schröder (/ˈʃruːdər/ SHROO-der; German pronunciation: ['denɪs ˈʃʁøːdɐ]; born 15 September 1993) is a German professional basketball player for the Cleveland Cavaliers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He previously played for SG Braunschweig and Phantoms Braunschweig in Germany, before joining the Atlanta Hawks for his first five seasons in the NBA. He is the sole owner of his German hometown team, Basketball Loewen Braunschweig of the Basketball Bundesliga, and had been the majority shareholder of the team since 2018.

Debuting for the German national team in 2014, Schröder helped the team to its first major medal in 17 years when Germany won bronze at the 2022 EuroBasket. In 2023, he led the national team to their first World Cup title at the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup while being named the FIBA World Cup MVP. The following year, Schröder was the flag bearer for Germany along with judoka Anna-Maria Wagner at 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris. He helped Germany to a fourth place finish and was named to the FIBA Olympics All-Star Five team. In 2025, he led Germany to the EuroBasket 2025 title.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Dennis Schröder” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.