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Kansas State Basketball Signs German Forward Elias Rapieque

6/5/2025

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Kansas State basketball has made a significant addition by signing 6-foot-8 German forward Elias Rapieque from ALBA Berlin. With an average of 4.2 points in the EuroLeague and standout performances in Germany's ProB league, Rapieque joins Serbian guard Andrej Kostic, bolstering K-State's impressive roster of 13 scholarship players this offseason.

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Kansas State basketball has made a significant addition by signing 6-foot-8 German forward Elias Rapieque from ALBA Berlin. With an average of 4.2 points in the EuroLeague and standout performances in Germany's ProB league, Rapieque joins Serbian guard Andrej Kostic, bolstering K-State's impressive roster of 13 scholarship players this offseason.

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