{"id":506792,"date":"2026-07-21T19:45:29","date_gmt":"2026-07-21T17:45:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/?p=506792"},"modified":"2026-07-21T19:45:29","modified_gmt":"2026-07-21T17:45:29","slug":"alba-berlin-signs-joe-wieskamp-to-three-year-deal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/alba-berlin-signs-joe-wieskamp-to-three-year-deal\/","title":{"rendered":"ALBA Berlin Signs Joe Wieskamp to Three-Year Deal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ALBA Berlin has officially announced the signing of Joe Wieskamp on a three-year contract.<\/p>\n<p>The forward, who was selected by the San Antonio Spurs in the second round of the 2021 NBA Draft, spent the 2025\u201326 season in Germany&#8217;s Basketball Bundesliga with Science City Jena. He averaged 15.6 points and 7.6 rebounds in 27 minutes per game, while shooting an efficient 51% from the field, 40% from beyond the arc, and 77% from the free-throw line.<\/p>\n<p>Before joining Jena, Wieskamp played in Australia&#8217;s NBL with the South East Melbourne Phoenix.<\/p>\n<p>The 26-year-old now takes the next step in his European career by joining ALBA Berlin, where he is expected to be an important addition over the next three seasons.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"de\">Welcome to ALBA, Joe Wieskamp! \u2728<\/p>\n<p>Effektivster <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/easyCreditBBL?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@easyCreditBBL<\/a>-Spieler 2025\/26 wechselt zum Deutschen Meister: US-Forward Joe Wieskamp hat bei uns einen Dreijahresvertrag unterschrieben. \ud83d\udd25\u270d\ufe0f<\/p>\n<p>See you in Berlin, <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/JWieskamp21?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@JWieskamp21<\/a>! \ud83d\udc9b\ud83d\udc99<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udd17 Alle Infos: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/aPoHl8JsOt\">https:\/\/t.co\/aPoHl8JsOt<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/cj1sF52zex\">pic.twitter.com\/cj1sF52zex<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 ALBA BERLIN (@albaberlin) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/albaberlin\/status\/2079503245160890498?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 21, 2026<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.x.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 26-year-old  takes the next step in his European career by joining the German team<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":148,"featured_media":506791,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_spbk_hide_featured":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[245,195],"tags":[],"rumors":[407],"typology":[185],"posizionamento":[],"class_list":["post-506792","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bbl","category-basketball-champions-league","rumors-basket-rumors","typology-official"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/07\/HNvhLZWXIAEd-9p.jpeg","digistream_id":0,"digistream":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/506792","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/148"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=506792"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/506792\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/506791"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=506792"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=506792"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=506792"},{"taxonomy":"rumors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rumors?post=506792"},{"taxonomy":"typology","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/typology?post=506792"},{"taxonomy":"posizionamento","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posizionamento?post=506792"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}