The club's name is derived from the team's main sponsor EWE AG, which is an electric utility company.

In the 2008–09 season, EWE Baskets Oldenburg achieved their greatest success, by winning the German League championship title.

[4] Oldenburg's home games take place at the 6,200 seat Große EWE Arena, which opened in 2013.

To appear in this section a player must have either: The traditional colors of the EWE Baskets Oldenburg basketball club are yellow and blue.

From 2009 to 2018, the team adopted a slightly reworked logo, this time with a white background and which again featured an eagle.