Richard Frohlich
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Richard Fröhlich is a professional basketball player from Germany. He grew up in a small town called Oldendorf
Oldendorf
Oldendorf can refer to several places in Germany:*in Lower Saxony:**Oldendorf , a village in the district of Celle, part of the municipality Hermannsburg**Oldendorf, Stade, a municipality and a Samtgemeinde in the district of Stade...

. Son of Georg and Vineta Frohlich. He has 4 sisters, one of them Linda Frohlich
Linda Frohlich
Linda Fröhlich is a German professional basketball player in the WNBA.Considered the best women’s player in Germany, Fröhlich enters her fifth WNBA training camp and first in Indiana. She is a versatile power forward and her game has improved during the past two seasons overseas in Italy and...

 is considered the best women’s player in Germany.

Richard, also called "Richie", played from 2006-2008 for head coach Rick Croy at Citrus College
Citrus College
Citrus College is a community college located in the Los Angeles suburb of Glendora, California; the Citrus Community College District which supports the school includes the communities of Glendora, Azusa, Charter Oak, Claremont, Monrovia, and Duarte. The school is the oldest public community...

 in
Glendora, California. As a freshman he averaged 4.1 points and 3.3 rebounds per game, shot 55.2 percent from the floor and had 11 steals and seven blocks as a freshman.

His second year at Citrus College he averaged 6.9 points and 4.4 rebounds per game, he blocked 22 shots and his midrange shot was 55.9 percent. Richie helped his team to a 35-1 record. In this year the men's Basketball team from Citrus won the Western State Conference
Western State Conference
The Western State Conference is a college athletic conference that is affiliated with the California Community College Athletic Association. The conference was established in 1950, making it the oldest community college conference in California...

 and the California Community College Athletic Association
California Community College Athletic Association
The California Community College Athletic Association is a sports association for community colleges in the U.S. state of California. It oversees 103 athletic programs throughout the state....

 (CCCAA) championship.

In his third year he transferred to the University of Texas San Antonio
UTSA Roadrunners men's basketball
The UTSA Roadrunners men's basketball team represents the University of Texas at San Antonio in San Antonio, Texas. Originally competing as an NCAA independent in 1981, the Roadrunners joined the Atlantic Sun Conference in 1986, and eventually joined the Southland Conference in 1992, where it is a...

 (NCAA D1)and played for former NBA Player Brooks James Thompson. Frohlich's average was 2.6 points and 2.3 rebounds in just 7.3 min a game. In this year his team made it to the 2009 State Farm Southland Conference Tournament Championship Game.

His last year in college Frohlich averaged 2.2 points per game and grabbed 1.9 rebounds in 8.8 minutes. His team went to the 2010 State Farm Southland Conference Tournament in Katy.

2010-2011 Frohlich signed his first professional contract with the Cuxhaven Bascats in the Pro A
Pro A (basketball)
The Pro A is the second highest level league of professional club basketball in Germany. The league comprises 16 teams. At the end of the league stage the top two teams qualify for the Basketball Bundesliga and the teams positioned 15th and 16th are relegated to a lower league.- 2011-12 Season...

 league were he scored 5.24 points per game and had 3.29 rebounds in 12 minutes. Against Saar-Pfalz he had 14 points.

For the season 2011-2012 he signed with the Uni-Riesen Leipzig.

Richie Frohlich and Tyler Hansborough made it to the top of the list for tall and good looking 6'9 basketball players on Big Dons boys.com. This site is considered, the web's best repository of the biggest tall men!
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