Brett Eppehimer is a former National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I and professional basketball player.
Education
Eppehimer attended Lehigh University (1995–1999) in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania where he played National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I basketball and finished with 1,742 career points. In 1998 Eppehimer finished as the 4th leading scorer in college basketball, averaging 24.7 points per game.
Career
The point guard/shooting guard averaged over 20 points per game in three different seasons and led the Patriot League in scoring twice. Following university, Eppehimer signed in Europe with Braunschweig of the German Basketball Bundesliga. During his first professional season he averaged 20.7 points and 6.2 assists per game, both top-10 in the league.
Eppehimer (a dual citizen of the United States of America and Italy) earned All-Bosman 1st team, awarded to the best European players in Germany.
Eppehimer played another seven seasons professionally. The clubs included Tenerife Central Bank (Tenerife, Spain), London Towers (London, England) of the BBL and Euroleague, Ilisiakos Athens (Athens, Greece), Central Bank Los Barrios (Los Barrios, Spain), Sicilia Messina (Messina, Italy), Legea Scafati (Scafati, Italy), and the Polynorm Giants in Bergen-op-Zoom, Netherlands.
Eppehimer is the older brother of professional basketball player Nick Eppehimer.