Bill Borekambi

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Basketball player
Bill Borekambi
Player information
Full name Bill Akeem Borekambi
birthday May 27, 1992
place of birth Berlin, Germany
size 198 cm
position Small forward /
power forward
college Sequoias CC
Jersey number 22nd
Clubs as active
2009–2010 BSG Bremerhaven 2010–2011 MJC Trier 2011–2013 Sequoias CC 2013 Cuxhaven BasCats 2013–2014 Licher BasketBären 2014–2015 Cuxhaven BasCats 2015–2016 Nürnberger BC 2016–2017 PS Karlsruhe 2017–2018 Rostock Seawolves 2018–2020 Wiha Panthers Schwenningen 2020 - SBB Baskets WolmirstedtGermanyGermany
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Bill Akeem Borekambi (born May 27, 1992 in Berlin ) is a German basketball player . Borekambi began his career with the reserve teams of the first division clubs from Bremerhaven and Trier before studying for two years at a community college in California . After returning to Germany, he was named both Youngster of the Month for November 2013 and Player of the Month for January 2014 in ProB 2013/14 . In the ProA 2014/15 Borekambi played one league higher for the Cuxhaven BasCats in the second highest German league ProA .

Career

In his youth, Borekambi last played for the International Berlin Basketball Academy (IBBA) in his hometown, before joining the Eisbären from Bremerhaven in 2009 . The Eisbären provided the 17-year-old with a double license and used him mainly in their reserve team BSG in the 2nd regional league and in the junior team in the youth basketball league (NBBL). In the play-off quarter-finals of the 2009/10 basketball Bundesliga , Borekambi already had a short stint in the top division. For the following season, youth selection player Borekambi, who among other things reached the final at the renowned Albert Schweitzer tournament 2010 with the German U18 selection, switched to league competitor TBB Trier , who used him mainly in the reserve team MJC in the regional league according to the same scheme brought as well as in the NBBL team of Trier. For the NBBL All-Star Game 2011 in the framework of the BBL All-Star Game in front of a home crowd in Trier, Borekambi received a nomination alongside his teammate Maxim Schneider, after the athletic Borekambi was allowed to take part in the Slam Dunk Contest of the Luxembourg League as a guest . However, as there was no further progress under first division coach Henrik Rödl , who had previously coached Alba Berlin 's offspring as a junior coach in Berlin , Borekambi decided to study in the United States and reached an agreement with those responsible in Trier, who were also dissatisfied 2011 to a dissolution of the contract. Borekambi went to study at the College of the Sequoias in Visalia (California), a place where his Trier teammate John Bynum came from. At this community college only for " undergraduates " he played the following two years in the college team Giants in the California Community College Athletic Association (CCCAA).

After his return to Germany, Borekambi first went back to the North Sea coast and got a trial contract in Cuxhaven with the second division BasCats, a cooperation partner of the first division club from Bremerhaven, where Borekambi had already played. Despite a passable debut in the first season game of the ProA 2013/14, the club waived a commitment from Borekambi, who joined the BasketBears from Lich one league lower . In the ProB 2013/14 , Borekambi already received the award as Youngster of the Month for November 2014 in December 2014 , before he also received the award as Player of the Month for January 2014 . After Christian Standhardinger, he was the first player in the 2008/09 season to win the two different monthly awards in one season. However, the former first division team from Lich was eliminated in the first play-off round for promotion to the ProA. For the 2014/15 season , Borekambi returned to Cuxhaven, which has now signed him permanently. In the 2015/16 season he played six ProA games for Nuremberg . In the 2016/17 season, Bill Borekambi played at PS Karlsruhe in the ProB and rose with the team as runner-up in the ProA in spring 2017. He contributed to this success over the course of the season with averages of 11.8 points and 7.6 rebounds (in 25 missions).

In July 2017, Borekambi was signed by the Rostock Seawolves (2nd Bundesliga ProB). With the Mecklenburgers he won the runner-up in the 2017/18 season and was promoted to the 2nd Bundesliga ProA. Borekambi was used in 30 point games on the way to this triumph and was the second best Rostock scorer with an average of 14.3 points per encounter. In addition, he collected an average of six rebounds per game, which was also the second highest value within the team.

In the summer break of 2018 he joined the Wiha Panthers Schwenningen (promoted to the 2nd Bundesliga ProB). He reached the ProB semi-finals with Schwenningen in the 2018/19 game year and was the team's second-best scorer with 16.6 points per match. As a successor, Borekambi rose with the Schwenningers in the 2nd Bundesliga ProA and went with the team in the second highest German division. In addition to basketball, he trained as a tattoo artist in Schwenningen.

In summer 2020, Borekambi moved to the regional league club SBB Baskets Wolmirstedt .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Borekambi Player of the Month January. Schoenen-Dunk.de, February 13, 2014, accessed on January 11, 2015 (Medien-Info Licher BasketBären).
  2. ↑ Two new additions for the NBBL team of Eisbären Bremerhaven. Schoenen-Dunk.de, July 7, 2009, accessed on January 11, 2015 (Medien-Info Eisbären Bremerhaven).
  3. ↑ Player Statistics - Bill Borekambi. (No longer available online.) Basketball Bundesliga , archived from the original on February 14, 2015 ; accessed on January 11, 2015 (player profile on statistics pages). Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / statistik.beko-bbl.de
  4. ↑ Australia deserved winner of the final / Australia deserving AST Champion. Deutscher Basketball Bund , April 10, 2010, accessed on January 11, 2015 (German / English, media information and match report in the news archive).
  5. ↑ Peter Bieg: Premieres on Premieres. Crossover-Online.de, January 20, 2011, accessed on January 11, 2015 .
  6. ↑ Samy Picard and Bill Borekambi at the Luxembourg ALLSTAR Day! (No longer available online.) TBB Trier , January 7, 2011, archived from the original on February 14, 2015 ; accessed on January 11, 2015 (media info). Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / tbb-trier.de
  7. ↑ Bill Borekambi is gone - studying in the USA instead of a professional career. Trierischer Volksfreund , March 10, 2011, accessed on January 11, 2015 .
  8. ↑ a b Second chance for Bill Borekambi. Cuxhavener Nachrichten , July 14, 2014, accessed on January 11, 2015 .
  9. ↑ Borekambi Player of the Month January. Licher BasketBären , February 13, 2014, accessed on January 11, 2015 (media information).
  10. ↑ mia / ps: Borekambi and Talbert strengthen the PSK Lions. In: abseits-ka.de. August 2, 2016, accessed December 8, 2016 .
  11. ↑ http://seawolves.de/2017/07/jordan-talbert-bill-borekambi-dynamisches-duo-wechselelt-aus-karlsruhe-an-die-ostsee/
  12. ↑ SEAWOLVES are ProB runner-up 2018. Accessed on May 6, 2018 .
  13. ↑ 2. Basketball Bundesliga | Squad. Retrieved May 6, 2018 .
  14. ^ Regional sport Black Forest: Panthers succeeds in transfer coup . In: SÜDKURIER Online . July 27, 2018 ( suedkurier.de [accessed August 1, 2018]).
  15. ↑ Schwarzwälder Bote, Oberndorf Germany: Basketball: Wiha Panthers miss the finals in Münster - Schwarzwälder Bote. Retrieved April 28, 2019 .
  16. ↑ 2. Basketball Bundesliga | Squad | wiha Panthers Schwenningen - ProB Süd - 2018/2019. Retrieved April 28, 2019 .
  17. ^ Regional sport Black Forest: Bill Borekambi remains a panther. May 31, 2019, accessed June 2, 2019 .
  18. ↑ OUR NEW ARRIVALS OF THE 2020/21 SEASON - THE NUMBER 21 BILL BOREKAMBI. In: SBB Baskets Wolmirstedt on Facebook.com. Accessed August 21, 2020 .
  19. ↑ https://www.facebook.com/sbbbaskets/posts/3706209552741924
personal data
SURNAME Borekambi, Bill
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Borekambi, Bill Akeem (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German basketball player
DATE OF BIRTH May 27, 1992
PLACE OF BIRTH Berlin