Eric Reibe

USC Trojans
Position	Center
Conference	Big Ten Conference
Personal information
Born	(2006-06-29) June 29, 2006 (age 19)
Nationality	German
Listed height	7 ft 1 in (2.16 m)
Listed weight	260 lb (118 kg)
Career information
High school	The Bullis School (Potomac, Maryland)
College	UConn (2025–2026) USC (2026–present)
Playing career	2022–2023
Career history
2022–2023	OrangeAcademy
Career highlights
McDonald's All-American (2025)

Eric Reibe (born June 29, 2006) is a German college basketball player for the USC Trojans of the Big Ten Conference. He previously played for the UConn Huskies.

Early career

Reibe grew up in Hanover, Germany. He played for OrangeAcademy, the ProA affiliate of Ratiopharm Ulm. Reibe averaged 8.0 points and 4.9 rebounds per game during the 2022–23 season.^[1] Reibe transferred to The Bullis School in Potomac, Maryland, United States. He was selected to play in the 2025 McDonald's All-American Boys Game during his senior year.^[2]

Reibe was rated a consensus top-30 overall prospect and one of the best centers in the 2025 recruiting class.^[3] He committed to play college basketball at UConn over offers from Kansas, Creighton, Indiana and Oregon.^[4]

College career

Reibe enrolled at the University of Connecticut in July 2025 in order to take part in the Huskies' summer practices.^[5] Reibe made five starts as a freshman and averaged 5.9 points and 3.3 rebounds per game. Following the season he transferred to USC.^[6]

National team career

Reibe was selected to the Germany men's national under-19 basketball team to play in the 2025 FIBA Under-19 Basketball World Cup. He averaged 15.4 points, 5.0 rebounds, and 1.6 assists per game as Germany won the silver medal.^[7]

References

External links

• UConn Huskies bio