Rockets (basketball club)

BiG Rockets Gotha
BiG Rockets Gotha logo
Founded2 July 1998; 26 years ago (1998-07-02)
ArenaTurnhalle KGS Gotha
Capacity500
LocationGotha, Germany
Team colorsBlue, White
   
PresidentAndy Dittmar
Head coachKemal Velishaev
Championships1 ProB
Websitewww.big-gotha.de

Rockets is a German professional basketball team. It is originally based in Gotha, Germany but plays its home games in Erfurt. The Rockets is the first team of the BiG Gotha basketball club.

In 2017, Rockets promoted to the Basketball Bundesliga (BBL), the German first tier. Following its debut season in the BBL, the professional team of Rockets was dissolved.[1] Since 2018-19 season the team plays in the 2. Regional League under the name BiG Rockets Gotha.

  1. ^ "Gotha | Erfurt: Aus für Profi-Basketball bei den Rockets | MDR.DE". www.mdr.de. Archived from the original on 2018-07-02.