Marcel Theodor Keßen (alternative spelling Kessen; born 2 January 1997) is a German professional basketball player for Baskets Oldenburg of the Basketball Bundesliga. He plays as a center.
Early life Keßen is a native of Hagen-Hohenlimburg.Marcel Keßen wird neuer Phoenix-Kapitän Linda Sonnenberg (wp.de), 13 June 2022. Accessed 21 September 2023.
Club career In January 2021, he returned to Phoenix Hagen after a 3-year absence.Marcel Keßen ist zurück: Nachrodter wird ein „Feuervogel“ come-on.de, 26 January 2021. Accessed 13 September 2023.
In June 2022, under the lead of coach Chris Harris, Keßen became Hagen's new team captain. He succeeded Dominik Spohr for this position. In the 2022–23 season, Keßen advanced to become Hagen's second-best scorer with an average of 14.3 points. He was his team's top rebounder (6.4). Out of 29 games played, he was in the starting lineup 27 times and had an excellent three-point percentage of 43 percent.
In 2023, he joined MLP Academics Heidelberg.
On 28 May 2026 he joined EWE Baskets Oldenburg of the BBL.
Player profile Keßen mostly plays the Center position.
Keßen has been described as "a verbally extroverted" player.
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External links
German league profile