Breaking News: Kim Franz Joins Herne TC for the 2025/2026 Season
Herne, July 4th, 2025 – In a significant move for the upcoming 2025/2026 season, the Herne TC has announced the signing of Kim Franz, a 25-year-old shooting guard with a wealth of experience in the DBBBL Nord. Kim Franz, who previously played for the Metropol Ladies Herne/Recklinghausen, will now be part of the Herne TC’s first DBBBL team.
Experience and Impact
Franz brings a rich background, having played for notable teams like the Astroladies Bochum and TG Neuss. Last season, she was a key player for the Metropol Ladies, starting in all 14 games and averaging 31 minutes of playing time. Her impressive stats include 9.5 points, 4.4 rebounds, 2.6 assists, and 1.7 steals per game. Her shooting accuracy of 48% from two-point range, 29% from three-point range, and 83% from the free-throw line underscores her versatility and reliability on the court.
Franz’s Statement
“After a few nice and educational years in the 2nd league, the right time has now come for me for a new challenge. I am really looking forward to the chance in Herne, especially because I was already able to spend a few great years here in my youth. Somehow the circle closes again and I can hardly wait for it to finally start,” said Kim Franz in her first statement to the HTC and the Herner fans.
Regional Talent Boosts Herne TC
The addition of Kim Franz to the Herne TC roster is a strategic move to bolster their lineup with a skilled and experienced guard from the region. Her diverse skill set and proven track record make her a valuable asset to the team as they prepare for the new season.
Historical Context and Future Implications
The DBBBL Nord has seen several talented players rise through the ranks over the years, and Kim Franz’s move to the Herne TC is a testament to the league’s ability to nurture and elevate talent. As the sport continues to grow, the integration of experienced players like Franz into higher-tier teams will be crucial for maintaining competitive excellence and attracting more fans to the game.
For those new to the DBBBL Nord, the league is known for its intense competition and high level of play. Teams like the Herne TC are always looking for ways to stay ahead, and the signing of Franz is a clear indication of their commitment to success. With her addition, the Herne TC is well-positioned to make a strong run in the upcoming season.
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Welcome, Kim Franz! The basketball community is excited to see what you’ll bring to the Herne TC in the 2025/2026 season.
