D'or Fischer
Encyclopedia
D'or Fischer is an American
professional basketball player. He is a 2.11 m (6 ft 11 in) 115.4 kg (255 lb.) center-forward
. He currently plays with the Spanish
pro club Bizkaia Bilbao Basket.
at Northwestern State University
and also at West Virginia University
with the West Virginia Mountaineers
.
club Anwil Włocławek. He then joined the NBA D-League club the Roanoke Dazzle
in 2006. He then moved to the German League
club EWE Baskets Oldenburg
for the 2006–07 season.
He spent the 2007–08 season with the Belgian League club Euphony Bree
. He joined the Israeli Euroleague
club Maccabi Tel Aviv
for the 2008–09 season. In July 2010 he signed with Real Madrid
. In August 2011 he signed a one-year contract with Bizkaia Bilbao Basket.
with a glass bottle. He was injured in the face and his facial nerves were damaged, but he has fully healed.
United States
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professional basketball player. He is a 2.11 m (6 ft 11 in) 115.4 kg (255 lb.) center-forward
Forward-Center
Forward–center is a basketball position for players who play or have played both forward and center on a consistent basis. Typically, this means power forward and center, since these are usually the two biggest player positions on any basketball team, and therefore more often overlap each...
. He currently plays with the Spanish
Spain
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pro club Bizkaia Bilbao Basket.
College career
Fischer played college basketballCollege basketball
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at Northwestern State University
Northwestern State Demons
The Northwestern State University athletic teams go by the Demons, with women's athletic teams generally called the Lady Demons, and its mascot is Vic the Demon. Once a member of the celebrated SIAA conference, the school now competes in the Southland Conference....
and also at West Virginia University
West Virginia University
West Virginia University is a public research university in Morgantown, West Virginia, USA. Other campuses include: West Virginia University at Parkersburg in Parkersburg; West Virginia University Institute of Technology in Montgomery; Potomac State College of West Virginia University in Keyser;...
with the West Virginia Mountaineers
West Virginia Mountaineers men's basketball
The West Virginia Mountaineers men's basketball team represents West Virginia University in NCAA Division I college basketball competition. It is a member of the Big East Conference. West Virginia most recently reached the Final Four of the 2010 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament, led by...
.
Pro career
Fischer began his professional career in 2005 with the Polish League and ULEB CupULEB Cup
Eurocup Basketball is the second-tier level transnational professional basketball competition in Europe. The Eurocup is the level that is one tier below the Turkish Airlines Euroleague level...
club Anwil Włocławek. He then joined the NBA D-League club the Roanoke Dazzle
Roanoke Dazzle
The Roanoke Dazzle were an NBA Development League team based in Roanoke, Virginia, U.S.A.. In operation from the inaugural D-League season of 2001-02 through the 2005-06 season, the Dazzle marked the return of professional basketball to Roanoke since the Virginia Squires called Roanoke home in the...
in 2006. He then moved to the German League
Basketball Bundesliga
The Basketball Bundesliga — commonly abbreviated BBL — is the highest level league of club basketball in Germany. The league comprises 18 teams. A BBL season is split into a league stage and a playoff stage...
club EWE Baskets Oldenburg
EWE Baskets Oldenburg
EWE Baskets Oldenburg is a professional basketball club that is based in the city of Oldenburg, Germany. The club plays in the Bundesliga and in the Eurocup. The club's name is derived from the team's main sponsor EWE AG, which is an electric utility company...
for the 2006–07 season.
He spent the 2007–08 season with the Belgian League club Euphony Bree
Euphony Bree
Bree BBC is a professional basketball team in Belgium. The club competes in the Basketball League Belgium and were founded in 1960. It plays in the Tilmans Expo Centre in Bree....
. He joined the Israeli Euroleague
Euroleague
Euroleague Basketball, commonly known as the Euroleague, is the highest level tier and most important professional club basketball competition in Europe, with teams from up to 18 different countries, members of FIBA Europe. For sponsorship reasons, for five seasons starting with 2010–2011, it is...
club Maccabi Tel Aviv
Maccabi Tel Aviv (basketball)
Maccabi Electra Tel Aviv B.C. is a professional Israeli basketball club based in Tel Aviv. The team plays in three leagues: the Euroleague, the Israeli Basketball Super League, and the Adriatic League....
for the 2008–09 season. In July 2010 he signed with Real Madrid
Real Madrid Baloncesto
Real Madrid Baloncesto is a Spanish professional basketball team founded in 1932 as a division of the Real Madrid club. They play in the Asociación de Clubes de Baloncesto ....
. In August 2011 he signed a one-year contract with Bizkaia Bilbao Basket.
Personal
On March 1, 2009, Fischer was attacked outside of a club in Tel AvivTel Aviv
Tel Aviv , officially Tel Aviv-Yafo , is the second most populous city in Israel, with a population of 404,400 on a land area of . The city is located on the Israeli Mediterranean coastline in west-central Israel. It is the largest and most populous city in the metropolitan area of Gush Dan, with...
with a glass bottle. He was injured in the face and his facial nerves were damaged, but he has fully healed.
See also
- List of NCAA Division I men's basketball players with 13 or more blocks in a game
- List of NCAA Division I men's basketball career blocks leaders