Yorman Polas Bartolo (born 8 August 1985) is a Cuban-German professional basketball player for Riesen Ludwigsburg of the Basketball Bundesliga.
No. 13 – MHP Riesen Ludwigsburg | |
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Position | Forward |
League | Basketball Bundesliga |
Personal information | |
Born | Camagüey, Cuba | August 8, 1985
Nationality | Cuban / German |
Listed height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
Listed weight | 195 lb (88 kg) |
Career information | |
NBA draft | 2007: undrafted |
Playing career | 2005–present |
Career history | |
2005–2012 | Tigres de Camagüey |
2012–2013 | München Basket |
2013–2014 | Crailsheim Merlins |
2014–2016 | Gießen 46ers |
2016–2020 | Telekom Baskets Bonn |
2020 | Skyliners Frankfurt |
2020–present | Riesen Ludwigsburg |
Career highlights and awards | |
He gained German citizenship in 2015, while he was playing for the Gießen 46ers in Germany.[1]
In April 2018, Polas Bartolo was named the Best Defender of the 2017–18 BBL season.[2] In the 2018–19 season, he won the award again. He signed with Riesen Ludwigsburg on 4 August 2020.[3] On March 18, 2021, it was announced that Bartolo won the award for the third time.[4]
National team career
editHe played for the Cuban national basketball team at the 2011 FIBA Americas Championship in Mar del Plata, Argentina where he averaged 9 points and 4.5 rebounds per game.[5]
References
edit- ^ "Yorman Polas Bartolo erhält deutsche Staatsbürgerschaft" (in German). Gießen 46ers. Retrieved December 29, 2016.
- ^ "easyCredit - Awards - Bester Angreifer und bester Verteidiger". Easycredit-bbl.de. Retrieved 2018-04-26.
- ^ "Ludwigsburg announces Yorman Polas Bartolo". Sportando. 4 August 2020. Retrieved 4 August 2020.
- ^ "Bester Defensivspieler der easyCredit BBL – Yorman Polas Bartolo" (in German). 2021-05-18.
- ^ Cuba accumulated statistics | 2011 FIBA Americas Championship, ARCHIVE.FIBA.com, accessed 29 Dec 2016.
External links
edit- FIBA Europe Cup Profile
- Yorman Polas Bartolo – profile and statistics at Basketball Bundesliga (archived) (in German)
- Eurobasket.com Profile