Rait Keerles Explained

Rait Keerles
Position:Power forward
Height Ft:6
Height In:7
Weight Lbs:212
Nationality:Estonian
Birth Date:22 November 1980
Birth Place:Paide, Estonia
Career Start:1997
Career End:2015
Years1:1997–1998
Team1:BC Kalev
Years2:1998–1999
Team2:Canon ENM
Years3:1999–2000
Team3:Tallinna Kalev
Years4:2000–2011
Team4:Ehitustööriist / BC Kalev/Cramo
Years6:2011–2012
Team6:Gloria Giants Düsseldorf
Years7:2012–2013
Team7:BC Kalev/Cramo
Years8:2013–2014
Team8:Rakvere Tarvas
Years9:2014
Team9:CS Energia Rovinari
Years10:2014–2015
Team10:TYCO Rapla
Highlights:
  • All-KML First Team (2006)

Rait Keerles (born 22 November 1980) is a retired Estonian professional basketball player. Keerles started his professional career in 1997, when he signed with BC Kalev. He has also played for Canon ENM and BC Tallinna Kalev before signing with BC Kalev/Cramo (previously known as Ehitustööriist). With the team he won four Estonian Cups and four Estonian Championship gold medals. From 2009–2011 Keerles was the captain of the team. In July 2011, Keerles signed with Gloria Giants Düsseldorf of the German 2. Bundesliga.[1] After the season Keerles decided to return to his former club BC Kalev/Cramo. For the 2013–14 season he signed with Rakvere Tarvas but left the team with mutual consent to play for CS Energia Rovinari in Romania. For the 2014–15 season he returned to Estonia to play his last professional season for TYCO Rapla. He has also been a member of the Estonia national basketball team in 2002–03 and 2008–09 seasons.

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Notes and References

  1. "Rait Keerles rõõmustab järgmisel hooajal Saksa korvpallisõpru !!! " BC Kalev/Cramo (2011-07-12). Retrieved on 2011-07-12