Sergio Kerusch (born January 6, 1989) is an American-German professional basketball player who currently plays for Mitteldeutscher BC of the Basketball Bundesliga. He is a 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) tall shooting guard-small forward. He also holds a German passport due to his German father.

Sergio Kerusch
Kerusch in 2019
No. 7 – Medipolis SC Jena
PositionShooting guard / small forward
LeagueProA
Personal information
Born (1989-01-06) January 6, 1989 (age 35)
Memphis, Tennessee
NationalityAmerican / German
Listed height6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Listed weight225 lb (102 kg)
Career information
High schoolOverton (Memphis, Tennessee)
College
NBA draft2011: undrafted
Playing career2011–present
Career history
2011–2012Aris
2012–2015Artland Dragons
2015Eisbären Bremerhaven
2016–2023Mitteldeutscher BC
2023–presentMedipolis SC Jena

College career

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After playing basketball at Overton High School, Kerusch played college basketball at Itawamba Community College (2007–08), and at Western Kentucky University, with the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers, from 2008–11.

Pro career

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Kerusch began his professional basketball career after signing a contract with the Greek Championship club Aris Thessaloniki in 2011.[1] In June 2012 he left Aris Thessaloniki and signed with Artland Dragons. On February 20, he signed with Eisbären Bremerhaven of the Basketball Bundesliga.[2]

After playing for Mitteldeutscher BC from 2016–2023, he signed with Medipolis SC Jena of the ProA on February 1, 2023.[3]

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